Which of the following statements about social contact among older adults is true?
A) Among older adults who have trouble performing daily activities, social contact is linked to a less positive everyday existence.
B) Among older adults who experience no difficulty with daily activities, social contact is linked to a less positive everyday existence.
C) Social interaction while assisting older adults with physical care and household chores is always meaningful and rewarding for the care recipient.
D) Older adults frequently attribute their dependency to underresponsive social partners.
A
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a. positively correlated b. negatively correlated c. uncorrelated d. both dependent variables
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a. Interaction between the two cerebral hemispheres through a bundle of nerve fibers. b. Reception of visual information in the lower back area of the brain. c. Specialization of the two cerebral hemispheres for particular operations. d. Process by which various layers of densely-packed cells are formed within the cerebrum.
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a. any amount b. very small doses c. moderate doses d. excessive doses