How do the attitudes toward death among elderly people compare to the attitudes of younger age groups?

A) Elderly people report more anxiety about death than middle-aged adults.
B) Elderly people report less anxiety about death than middle-aged adults.
C) Elderly people are less realistic about its inevitability than middle-aged adults are.
D) There are no differences between the elderly and other age groups in regard to attitudes toward death.

Attitudes toward death

The beliefs, feelings, and reactions individuals have about death and dying, which can vary greatly across different cultures and individuals.

Elderly people

A demographic group typically categorized as 65 years or older, recognized for experiencing various social, health, and economic challenges unique to their age group.

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome, often accompanied by physical symptoms.