Which of the following statements about health, fitness, and disability in late adulthood is true?
A) The number of feared physical selves increases with age.
B) The number of hoped-for physical selves increases with age.
C) Because older people compare themselves to same-age peers, the majority rate their health unfavorably.
D) Subjective ratings of one's own health decline in late life, even when objective assessments by health professionals are positive.
A
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