ch 15 part 1 reviews

Question 1

chapter 15

Answer 1

Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood

Question 2

People who have reached the age of 100 years

Answer 2

Centenarians

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cen ten ari ans

Question 3

factors that help centenarians and does not help them :

Answer 3

adequate physical exercise
nutritios
Obesity
Habitual smoking
Changes in thinking skills

Question 4

longer______ are associated with longevity

Answer 4

telomeres

Question 5

_____% of ___________cell also have telomeres

Answer 5

95,cancerous , telomeres

Question 6

Biological theories

Answer 6

Hormonal stress theory
Cellular clock theory

Question 7

________lowers ________ to stress and increase the likelihood of _______

Answer 7

Aging, resistance , disease

Question 8

Stress elevated In both of younger individual and older individual due to _______

Answer 8

Hormone

Question 9

Brain in late adulthood loses_____ to 10% of its ________ compared to early adulthood

Answer 9

5%
Weight

Question 10

Generation of new neuron

Answer 10

Neurogenesis

Question 11

Intellectually challenging life
Related to better quality of life and longevity
Brain data:
Slower decline in cognitive functioning
Lower rates of Alzheimer

Answer 11

The nun study

Question 12

Women typicLly live________than men

Answer 12

Longer

Question 13

Longevity average in 2017

Answer 13

79 : 81 for women and 76 for men