Which of the following statements represents a typical change that aging brings to a geriatric patient?

A) Patients are more adept at identifying and verbalizing their feelings.
B) Patient is taking multiple medications for multiple diseases, complicating assessment of mental status.
C) In younger years, patient was charming and cheerful; now presents as abrasive and disillusioned.
D) Patient is more willing to ask questions about items not understood.