As we age and enter older adulthood, which of the following changes is LEAST likely to occur?
a. Our immune function becomes stronger, because we have been exposed to so many diseases that immunities have developed.
b. Respiratory infections become more common because aging involves a lower capacity of oxygen intake.
c. The reserve capacity of our cardiovascular system becomes smaller.
d. Our sense of balance is compromised, so we are more likely to fall and hurt ourselves.
a
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a) global assessment of functioning. b) clinical disorders and other conditions that may be a focus of clinical attention. c) psychosocial and environmental problems. d) personality disorders and mental retardation.
Laticia, David, Portia, and Joshua are all assigned to work together on a group project. While three of the group members all work hard to create an excellent piece of work, David seems to lag behind
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