Sociology - Aging Life Course Death; Quizlet 5

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Blue Zones are areas in the world where many people

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Kramer, Kahlbaugh, and Goldston (1992) identified three distinct styles of thinking: absolutist, relativistic, and

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In the original use of the term, a casket was a place where valuables were kept

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The first embalming took place more than 1,000 years before Christ

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When Tina talks to her mother ,she talks slowly while exaggerating the intonation of her voice. This is an example of

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The labor force participation by older men (65+) in 1900 was

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Most adult day care clients are over the age of

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The most popular medications for treating high cholesterol come from a family of drugs called

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Whichofthefollowingisnota typeofcellintheimmunesystem?

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The “Living Will” is an instrument that reflects an active euthanasia perspective

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Direct instruction on how to write a research paper should first include ________

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A universal assumption of theories is that people go through predictable age-related crises

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Since ethnicity, cultural values, education, patterns of immigration, and SES can influence healthcare disparities,

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Willis' model proposes that the primary outcomes of everyday competence are

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The majority of medical schools in the United States offer a required course in thanatology for students

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Paying for health care for the elderly will likely become more difficult in coming years because of

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Because it is difficult to study all the primary mental abilities, researchers have focused on five representative ones. These are number, word fluency, verbal meaning, inductive reasoning, and

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Hummert and colleagues found in their research that, people of all ages

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The percentage of persons living in the United States who have epilepsy is best referred to as

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Which best describes normative age-related changes in semantic memory?

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During the Dying of Death Period (1830–1945), which did not occur?

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Prevention and treatment of diabetes among older adults involves

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Compared with previous generations, baby boomer LGBTQ partners are more likely to

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In Germany, infectious and parasitic diseases are relatively rare, chronic and degenerative diseases are relatively common, and life expectancy is high. From these facts, we can conclude that Germany has experienced the

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One approach to prevent a poor mentor- protégé match is to

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The Islamic and Christian traditions teach that individuals will receive rewards and punishments as result of a divine judgment in the afterlife

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Bowman and colleagues (2012) identified three different associated with cognitive functioning and brain volume

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If a person does not feel in control and does not feel a part of a situation, this may result in a feeling of powerlessness and hopelessness, a condition known as __________

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Theory of aging proposes that irreplaceable body parts simply wear out

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Older adults are likely to have difficulties with , which involves remembering where a piece of information was acquired

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Which of the following is NOT a component of love identified by Sternberg?

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Is/are (an) aspect(s) of personality that is/are consistent across different contexts

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Placing trust in God and praying are coping strategies associated with

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Mandatory spending means that programs such as Social Security

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The term "modified nuclear family" describes

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Telomerase is needed in DNA replication to fully reproduce the

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The stage theory of personality implies that

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Of the following states, Asian Americans are LEAST likely to be in

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A study of body attitudes and self-esteem found

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Special care units in nursing homes have been designed specifically to best suit the needs of clients with

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Terror Management Theory proposes that is the primary motive for underlying behavior, and all other motives can be traced back to this one

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Which group of minorities has the highest rate of illiteracy?

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Regarding political agendas, efforts to modernize Medicare generally mean

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Employed mothers have significantly less stress than both employed nonmothers and nonemployed mothers when they

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Between 1959 and 2010, the number of older individuals living below the poverty line in the United States

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Researchhasfoundthatdeclinesinthedopaminergicsystemarerelatedtodeclinesin memoryand tasks.

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Which of the following statements about hospices is false?

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One potential danger of relativistic thinking is that it can lead to

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According to Jung, which of the following increases with age as we develop a need to explore feelings of aging and mortality?

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In the 1980s, the United States Congress began making substantive changes in the benefits to older adults based on the concept of

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The Gray Panthers

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Using the developmental forces perspective, an older adult who is vague in answering questions because his generation was socialized not to disclose one's inner self to strangers is an example of

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In which of the following nations can citizens lose their access to health care if they change jobs or get divorced?

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______________ is instituted after a condition has begun but before any serious impairments have occurred.

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Approximately _____ US patients are currently waiting for an organ transplant

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