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Question 1 The process of aging is known as ______________. Ageism Senescence Old Age Late Adulthood Question 2 The period of late adulthood can be divided into _____ subcategories. 2 3 4 5 Question 3 Arthritis and rheumatism are the most prevalent musculoskeletal disorders among the elderly. True False Question 4 There are several developmental changes in the brain and central nervous system that are related to aging such as speed of nervous cell transmission. Group of answer choices True False Question 5 A major debate in stem cell research is that embryonic stem cell research subsides and more money can be spent on somatic stem cell research. True False Question 6 __________ is unreasonable irrational beliefs about aging and older adults. Ageism Gerontophobia Elderspeak Senility Question 7 _______ is a catch-all term for what many believe are the inevitabilities of old age. It is technically referred to as dementia. Acute hearing loss

Chronic illness Senility Alzhimer's disease Question 8 The term used for describing individuals in late adulthood who are 65 years of age or older is known as _____. Elderly Old folk Retired Wise Question 9 Semantic memory is your general knowledge. True False Question 10 Elderspeak refers to a style of speech used when speaking to older adults. True False

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