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Quiz by Nakisa Kendall, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Nakisa Kendall
about 4 years ago
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Question 1
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Gerontology is the[blank_start]...[blank_end]
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study of aging & older adults
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study of aging
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study of older adults
Question 2
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Geriatrics is the medical speciality focused on care & treatment of older persons
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- True
- False
Question 3
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Pathological aging is what is observed when an [blank_start]elderly individual[blank_end] has [blank_start]evidence of brain neuropathology[blank_end] and/or [blank_start]diagnosed with a neurological disorder[blank_end]
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elderly individual
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evidence of brain neuropathology
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diagnosed with a neurological disorder
Question 4
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The definition of normal aging is " what is left when disease is excluded"
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- True
- False
Question 5
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Clinical neuropsychology is
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a speciality applying principles of assessment and interventions based on study of human behaviour as sit relates to normal & abnormal functioning
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study of human behaviour
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study of neurology
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study of brain-behaviour relationships and the impact of injury & disease on cognition & emotions and general adaptation capacity
Question 6
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Success is a [blank_start]continuum[blank_end], some individuals will be [blank_start]more or less successful[blank_end] on [blank_start]multiple dimensions[blank_end]
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continuum
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more or less successful
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multiple dimensions
Question 7
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Successful aging is the
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ability to adapt to age-related changes & challenges
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having money when you're old
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make optimal use of psychological, mental, physical & social potentials
Question 8
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The definition of successful aging changes with societal, cultural & biological normals
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- True
- False
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