The disengagement theory of aging suggests that older adults decrease their physical activities because they feel that society does not want them around anymore

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: False

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The most common drug used by American teens is ________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Dr. Chu reports that "mental patients are no more dangerous than other people.". What does research suggest about the doctor's statement? a. Research shows that there is no correlation between mental patients and dangerousness

b. Research shows that patients are considerably more dangerous than others in the population. c. Research shows that individuals with dual diagnoses are slightly more dangerous than other patients. d. Research shows that mental patients are actually less dangerous than are others in the population.

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The term "olfaction" refers to our sense of ________

a. touch. b. taste. c. hearing. d. smell.

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Which of the following deficits is an example of retrograde amnesia?

A. being unable to recall events prior to brain injury B. being unable to recall events that occurred following brain injury C. being unable to recall events starting one month after brain injury D. being unable to recall events prior to and following brain injury

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