Question 1

What is the only definitive way to diagnose Alzheimer's disease?

Accepted Answer

by finding neurofibr

Question 2

Which of the following is a cognitive characteristic that includes knowledge and its application to problem solving?

Accepted Answer

A) Intelligence 
B) Wisdom 
C) Horse sense 
D) Creativity 
A) Intelligence 
B) Wisdom 
C) Horse sense 
D) Creativity

Question 3

What are the poor health habits that seem to have the biggest impact on decreased longevity? What is the single most crucial variable in predicting longevity in later life?

Accepted Answer

The obvious ones are sedentary lifestyle

Question 4

What is the Hayflick limit for human embryo cells?

Accepted Answer

A) 10 
B) 20 
C) 40 
D) 50 
A) 10 
B) 20 
C) 40 
D) 50

Question 5

What effect does Alzheimer's disease have on the eating habits of its sufferers?

Accepted Answer

A) Total loss of appetite 
B) Disruption of normal satiety mechanisms 
C) They forget to eat 
D) The belief that they don't need to eat 
A) Total loss of appetite 
B) Disruption of normal satiety mechanisms 
C) They forget to eat 
D) The belief that they don't need to eat

Question 6

Garrett often overeats,complaining that he feels hungry all the time.His doctor has suggested that this problem is due to a malfunction in the sensation associated with blood sugar levels known as

Accepted Answer

A) deprivation. 
B) satiety. 
C) insulin. 
D) diabetes. 
A) deprivation. 
B) satiety. 
C) insulin. 
D) diabetes.

Question 7

In the United States today,the average 65-year-old man will live to be how old?

Accepted Answer

A) 70 
B) 72 
C) 83 
D) 90 
A) 70 
B) 72 
C) 83 
D) 90

Question 8

Which activity seems to be the most important health habit in old age?

Accepted Answer

A) Exercise 
B) Familial support 
C) Eating pattern 
D) Socialization 
A) Exercise 
B) Familial support 
C) Eating pattern 
D) Socialization

Question 9

Which is the first stage of Gene Cohen's theory of mid- to late-life creativity?

Accepted Answer

A) The reevaluation stage 
B) The liberation stage 
C) The summing-up stage 
D) The encore stage 
A) The reevaluation stage 
B) The liberation stage 
C) The summing-up stage 
D) The encore stage

Question 10

Which of the following is statistically true of older drivers?

Accepted Answer

A) They have more accidents per miles driven than younger drivers. 
B) They have very few automobile accidents. 
C) They have more accidents overall than younger drivers. 
D) There is no statistical difference in numbers of accidents between older and younger drivers. 
A) They have more accidents per miles driven than younger drivers. 
B) They have very few automobile accidents. 
C) They have more accidents overall than younger drivers. 
D) There is no statistical difference in numbers of accidents between older and younger drivers.

Question 11

A persistent ringing in the ears is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A persistent ringing in the ears is...

Question 12

Identify the four most common vision problems of old age.

Accepted Answer

presbyopia,glaucoma,

Question 13

Which of the following is likely to affect sexual activity in older age?

Accepted Answer

A) Medications 
B) Increasing testosterone levels 
C) Cultural taboos 
D) Lack of interest 
A) Medications 
B) Increasing testosterone levels 
C) Cultural taboos 
D) Lack of interest

What is the only definitive way to diagnose Alzheimer's disease?

Which of the following is a cognitive characteristic that includes knowledge and its application to problem solving?

What are the poor health habits that seem to have the biggest impact on decreased longevity? What is the single most crucial variable in predicting longevity in later life?

What is the Hayflick limit for human embryo cells?

What effect does Alzheimer's disease have on the eating habits of its sufferers?

Garrett often overeats,complaining that he feels hungry all the time.His doctor has suggested that this problem is due to a malfunction in the sensation associated with blood sugar levels known as

In the United States today,the average 65-year-old man will live to be how old?

Which activity seems to be the most important health habit in old age?

Which is the first stage of Gene Cohen's theory of mid- to late-life creativity?

Which of the following is statistically true of older drivers?

A persistent ringing in the ears is called ________.

Identify the four most common vision problems of old age.

Which of the following is likely to affect sexual activity in older age?

Basic Concepts and Methods

Theories of Development

Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical,Sensory,and Perceptual Development in Infancy

Cognitive Development in Infancy

Social and Personality Development in Infancy

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Social and Personality Development in Early Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

Social and Personality Development in Middle Childhood

Death,Dying,and Bereavement

Social and Personality Development in Adolescence

Physical and Cognitive Developmentin Early Adulthood

Social and Personality Developmentin Early Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Developmentin Middle Adulthood

Social and Personality Developmentin Middle Adulthood

Social and Personality Developmentin Late Adulthood

Death,dying,and Bereavement

Filters

Exam 17: Physical and Cognitive Developmentin Late Adulthood

What is the only definitive way to diagnose Alzheimer's disease?

Which of the following is a cognitive characteristic that includes knowledge and its application to problem solving?

What are the poor health habits that seem to have the biggest impact on decreased longevity? What is the single most crucial variable in predicting longevity in later life?

What is the Hayflick limit for human embryo cells?

What effect does Alzheimer's disease have on the eating habits of its sufferers?

Garrett often overeats,complaining that he feels hungry all the time.His doctor has suggested that this problem is due to a malfunction in the sensation associated with blood sugar levels known as

In the United States today,the average 65-year-old man will live to be how old?

Which activity seems to be the most important health habit in old age?

Which is the first stage of Gene Cohen's theory of mid- to late-life creativity?

Which of the following is statistically true of older drivers?

A persistent ringing in the ears is called ________.

Identify the four most common vision problems of old age.

Which of the following is likely to affect sexual activity in older age?

Basic Concepts and Methods

Theories of Development

Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical,Sensory,and Perceptual Development in Infancy

Cognitive Development in Infancy

Social and Personality Development in Infancy

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Social and Personality Development in Early Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

Social and Personality Development in Middle Childhood

Death,Dying,and Bereavement

Social and Personality Development in Adolescence

Physical and Cognitive Developmentin Early Adulthood

Social and Personality Developmentin Early Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Developmentin Middle Adulthood

Social and Personality Developmentin Middle Adulthood

Social and Personality Developmentin Late Adulthood

Death,dying,and Bereavement

Filters