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Decks in this class (14)

1 - What is aging?
The term ____ aging has recently ...,
What do the current aging tendenc...,
What is a centenarian
35  cards
2 - Research methods
What are cohort effects,
What are time of measurement effects,
What are age effects
28  cards
3 - Retirement
What are the 2 main reasons which...,
How can personal reasons influenc...,
How can social reasons influence ...
29  cards
4 - Social changes
Marital satisfaction remains high...,
Marriage satisfaction is directly...,
True or false marriage helps peop...
51  cards
5 - sleep
Why do we need sleep in terms of ...,
Why do we need sleep in terms of ...,
Without proper sleep there can be...
16  cards
5.1 - Sleep
Name the 5 sleep pathologies in o...,
What is insomnia,
What are some causes risk factors...
21  cards
6 - sensory and perception
Overall there is a general declin...,
Visual acuity declines because of,
Name the parts of the eye and the...
56  cards
7 - The aging brain
Name the 4 frontal lobes,
Explain the role of the frontal lobe,
Explain the role of the parietal ...
80  cards
10 - AD
What is dementia,
What are some of the criteria for...,
True or false dementia is sudden ...
26  cards
11 - Frontotemporal dementia
What is the most common age range...,
What brain regions are involved i...,
True or false symptoms of ftd are...
38  cards
12 - MCI and SCD
What is it called when people fee...,
What is it called when people exp...,
True or false some decline can co...
37  cards
13 - Successful aging
What is healthy aging according t...,
Healthy aging includes both ___ a...,
What is promotion of healthy aging
25  cards
14 - cultural attitudes
Typically western cultures are la...,
True or false long term care faci...,
How are physical signs of aging l...
27  cards
15 - Death and dying
True or false younger adults tend...,
Older adults think about death mo...,
Older adults may think of their d...
37  cards

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