COPY: Aging and Retirement Studies
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COPY: Aging and Retirement Studies

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What is the estimated number of people aged 60 and older in Brazil?

  • 10 million
  • 15 million (correct)
  • 20 million
  • 25 million
  • The aging process is primarily viewed positively as a phase of new achievements.

    False

    What type of development is suggested as being possible during aging?

    Cognitive and cultural development

    Brazil is transitioning into a country that is becoming increasingly ______.

    <p>aged</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following concepts with their descriptions:

    <p>Chronological Age = The numerical aspect of time passing Social Impacts of Aging = Changes in societal perceptions and roles Psychology of Aging = Understanding mental health changes in older adults Health and Functionality = Physical capability and wellness among the elderly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one major change that is hoped for in society regarding the elderly?

    <p>Greater valuing of the elderly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The current trend in Brazil is to see aging purely as a negative phase.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some stereotypes associated with aging that need to be revisited?

    <p>Aging being synonymous with disease and losses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _______ of the Elderly was established to ensure the rights and protection of individuals aged 60 and older.

    <p>Statute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a misconception about the elderly that is suggested to evolve?

    <p>Elderly individuals are incapable of learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

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