PSY 223 BOOK STUDY || QUESTIONS AND 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS.
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a measure of the reduced quality of life due to disabilities is known as: correct answers DALYs
sitting for long periods of time correlates to: correct answers almost every unhealthy condition
the the 1960s _______ of men smoked and ________ of women smoked correct answers one-half, one-third...
PSY 223 BOOK STUDY || QUESTIONS AND 100%
ACCURATE ANSWERS.
a measure of the reduced quality of life due to disabilities is known as: correct answers DALYs
sitting for long periods of time correlates to: correct answers almost every unhealthy condition
the the 1960s _______ of men smoked and ________ of women smoked correct answers one-
half, one-third
PID prevents conception by blocking the: correct answers fallopian tubes
in india, to avoid conception they use: correct answers female sterilization
most people ages 18-29 think ur getting old at age: correct answers 60
reaction time _______ with age correct answers lengthens
thickening of the waist line as people age is called: correct answers middle aged-spread
leading risk factor for disease in Asia,North Africa , Middle East and Europe: correct answers
hypertension
1 in _____ people inherit a dominant gene for Alzheimers correct answers 1,000
a decrease in ____ seems to improve sexual responsiveness with age: correct answers anxiety
what country is the leader for diabetes and obesity epidemic: correct answers UnitedStates
morbitity and disability is related to: correct answers SES
what vision increases gradually with age? correct answers farsightedness
what visual skill is impacted by aging? correct answers contrast sensitivity
what is wrong with the term "andropause"? correct answers it implied a sudden drop in male
reproductive skills or hormone levels
why do adults need to eat less each year? correct answers metabolism slows down
compared to men, women live: correct answers 4 years longer
what organism universally shows the effects of aging? correct answers reproductive
, hormone replacement therapy has been shown to: correct answers reduce incidence of
osteoporosis
physcial aging is _________ than most young people think: correct answers less likely to cause
impairment
usually not diagnosed until age 60: correct answers presbycusis (hearing loss)
conception is most likely if a man ejaculates ___ million sperm: correct answers 20 million
factors identified making it easier to exercise regularly: correct answers neighborhood influence,
friends to exercise with, supportive family
illegal drug use is most likely to stop by age: correct answers 25
example of selective optimization that becomes more difficult with age: correct answers
multitasking
stressor that may be more damaging during adulthood bc theyre ongoing and chronic: correct
answers Hassles
research on taxi drivers found that their brains were more active in ______________ than the
average persons correct answers spatial representation
In Schaie's research, he retested & added a new group of participants every __ years: correct
answers 7
education is a ________ indicator of adult IQ correct answers rough
selective optimization with compensation correct answers a theory that proposes that we seek to
compensate for losses by getting better at that which we already do well
emotion-focused coping correct answers changing feelings about the stressor rather than
changing the stressor itself
aspects of expert thought: correct answers automatic, intuitive, strategic
task that require speed tend to be better performed by: correct answers experts
T/F: friendships improve with age correct answers true
an advantage of apoptive parents correct answers theyre legally connected to their children
ways that WORK fills the needs of generativity: correct answers work allows people to express
their creative energy,, allows people to develop and use their personal skills, allows people to
support the education and health of their family members
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