Multiple choice general knowledge

In questions given below out of four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given word/sentence. Extreme old age when a man behaves like a fool

  1. Imbecility

  2. Senility

  3. Dotage

  4. Superannuation

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Dotage specifically refers to the period of life when an elderly person becomes weak or foolish in mind. Imbecility means stupidity, senility is general decline in old age, and superannuation is retirement due to age. Dotage best captures the 'behaving like a fool' aspect.