1. What is the primary psychosocial challenge faced by elderly men in the context of gender and aging? A) Identity crisis B) Loss of independence C) Social isolation D) Financial insecurity Correct Answer: C) Social isolation Rationale: Social isolation is a significant issue for elderly men, often exacerbated by the loss of a spouse or friends, retirement, and the lack of social engagement opportunities. 2. How does the 'feminization of aging' impact healthcare provision for elderly women? A) Increased healthcare costs B) Gender-specific medical research C) Development of women-centric healthcare policies