Limitation on a person's ability to preform normal activities due to illness or injury
What is Functional Disability
100
The sudden rise in population between 1945 and the mid 1960s
What is the Baby Boom
100
The decline in birth rate that has occurred since the mid 1960s until present time
What is the Baby Bust
100
Storehouse of knowledge (includes the rules for applying knowledge)
What is long term memory
100
The recall of information after learning takes place
What is memory
200
A psychological disorder that has no clear organic cause (eg. Bi-polar disorder, depression, etc)
What is a functional disorder
200
View that states there are many conditions that influence memory and learning
What is the contextual view of memory
200
Temporary active area for holding small amounts of information for recall purposes
What is short term memory
200
The primary cause for functional disability
What is chronic illness
200
Examples include housekeeping, medication management, banking, transportation, and meal preparation
What are instrumental activities of daily living
300
MRI technology studies and maps the brain by looking at what
What is blood flow
300
Examples include getting dressed, bathing, tolietting, and personal hygiene
Whygiene Activities of Daily Living
300
Tate ratio that involves the average number of babies a female will give birth to during her life time
What is the fertility rate
300
Pain or Discomfort, troubles with mobility and agility, and difficulties with senses often contribute to
What is Functional Disability
300
The third phase of the Epidemiological Transition includes a movement from coping and managing chronic conditions to what?
What is prevention and harm reduction
400
Perceiving information which only lasts a few seconds and becomes discarded as it is not needed
What is sensory memory
400
Utilizing adaptive aides and different technologies help to contribute to independence by changing what?
What is Changing the Evironment
400
Gerontologists, Psychologists, and many Health professionals evaluate memory and learning by doing what
What is conducting cognitive testing
400
Changes in diet and nutrition, regular exercise, avoiding smoking and consuming excess alcohol, and managing stress levels are examples of making changes to what?
What is changes to lifestylr
400
The two types of natural biological changes that take place in the brain with aging
What is shrinking in size and loosing weight
500
Struture and processes used for temporary storage and manipulation of memory
What is working memory
500
Cognitive test that further investigates executive functioning in comparison to the Mini Mental Status Examination
What is the Montreal Cognitive Assessment
500
The three types of organic bran disorders include...
What is developmental disability, traumatic brain injury, and an illess or disease of the brain (eg dementia)
500
Aging characterized by a low chance of disease and disability, high mental and physical functioning, and active engagements in social relations and productive activity
What is Sucessful Aging
500
The contextual view of memory includes influences stemming from the following three factors
What is physical, psychological, and social/environmental