It is a common form of hearing loss in late adulthood that results in a gradual loss of hearing.
a. Glaucoma
b. Presbycusis
c. Sciatica
d. Cataracts
B. Presbycusis
TRUE OR FALSE
A major neurocognitive disorder is diagnosed as a significant cognitive decline from a previous level of performance in one or more cognitive domains and interferes with independent functioning.
TRUE DA FIRE!
TRUE OR FALSE
More older adults are dating, often through online platforms. Men prioritize emotional compatibility, while women seek physical attractiveness (Alterovitz & Mendelsohn, 2011).
FALSE
The ________ are less likely to be married or live with a spouse compared to younger age groups.
a. old-old
b. young-old
c. oldest-old
d. youngest-old
C. OLDEST-OLD
IDENTIFICATION
______________ emphasizes the importance of natural selection.
Evolutionary Psychology/ Evolutionary Theory
IDENTIFICATION
The most common type, characterized by gradual memory loss and confusion. It often leads to severe cognitive decline over time.
Alzheimer’s Disease
IDENTIFICATION
In the minority status, older, minority women can face ageism, racism, and sexism, often referred to as __________, which can adversely affect their life in late adulthood.
TRIPLE JEOPARDY
IDENTIFICATION
It is the “golden years” of adulthood.
YOUNG-OLD
TRUE OR FALSE
According to Kane (2008), older men and women were never viewed as genderless and asexual.
FALSE.
ENUMERATION
What are the three major systems of the working memory?
Phonological Loop, Visuospatial Sketchpad, and Central Executive
Give at least two (2) types of elder abuse.
PHYSICAL ABUSE
SEXUAL ABUSE
PYSCHOLOGICAL AND EMOTIONAL ABUSE
FINANCIAL ABUSE AND EXPLOITATION
NEGLECT AND ABANDONMENT
TRUE OR FALSE
Centenarian individuals aged 100 and younger.
FALSE