Ray's actual competence and performance in dealing with life's challenges indicate his _________ age
What is functional
100
Per day, older adults require ________ younger adults (refers to sleep)
What is as much total sleep as
100
Heart disease from smoking cigarettes is an example of what type of aging
What is secondary
100
When older adults engage in selective optimization with compensation they
What is select personally valued activities to optimize their energy and develop ways to compensate for losses
100
Retirement affects cognitive change
What is both positively and negatively
200
Improved nutrition, medical treatment, and sanitation all help account for the dramatic increase in ______ in the twentieth century
What is average life expectancy
200
Which part of the body is especially likely to show signs of aging like wrinkles and age spots
What is face
200
About 50% of adults over age 85 are affected by
What is dementia
200
Nina sees her neighbor in the supermarket and immediately knows her. Nina's experience is an example of ______ memory
What is recognition
200
Arn recently retired from an assembly line job. To facilitate cognitive functioning, Arn should
What is develop stimulating leisure activities
300
Currently, an elder in _________ can expect to live the longest in full health, without disease or injury.
What is Japan
300
Elders who _________ for aging adapt more favorably and feel better about it
What is generate new, problem-centered coping strategies
300
_____________ is the most common form of dementia
What is Alzheimer's disease
300
At a recent family reunion, Philip's uncle recognized him as his brother's son, but could not recall his name. Philip's uncle exhibited an ______ memory deficit
What is associative
300
For most of late adulthood, cognitive declines are
What is gradual
400
The maximum lifespan varies between ________ years for most people, with _______ about average
What is 70 and 110; 85
400
Low-SES elders are _______ likely than high SES elders to seek medical care because_________.
What is less; they are less optimistic that the treatment will work
400
The earliest symptom(s) of Alzheimer's diease is/are generally
What is severe memory problems
400
Mary Jane loves to tell stories about her childhood. When she remembers these events, she is exhibiting ______ memory
What is remote
400
_____________ _____________ is effective, even for those who have shown cognitive functioning declines over time periods as long as 14 years
What is Cognitive Intervention
500
In late life, more women than men report being _____________ impaired, and more men than women ________ impaired
What is visually; hearing
500
Blurred vision from macular degeneration is an example of what type of aging
What is primary
500
Mental abilities that decline at an earlier age typically depend on __________ intelligence, while those that are sustained longer in life depend on __________ intelligence
What is fluid; crystallized
500
Remembering to go to a dentist appointment next week is an example of __________ memory
What is prospective
500
Participation of the elderly in continuing education programs
What is has increased substantially over the past few decades