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What is the estimated number of people aged 60 and older in Brazil?
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.
The aging process is primarily viewed positively as a phase of new achievements.
False (B)
What type of development is suggested as being possible during aging?
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 ______.
Brazil is transitioning into a country that is becoming increasingly ______.
Match the following concepts with their descriptions:
Match the following concepts with their descriptions:
What is one major change that is hoped for in society regarding the elderly?
What is one major change that is hoped for in society regarding the elderly?
The current trend in Brazil is to see aging purely as a negative phase.
The current trend in Brazil is to see aging purely as a negative phase.
What are some stereotypes associated with aging that need to be revisited?
What are some stereotypes associated with aging that need to be revisited?
The _______ of the Elderly was established to ensure the rights and protection of individuals aged 60 and older.
The _______ of the Elderly was established to ensure the rights and protection of individuals aged 60 and older.
What is a misconception about the elderly that is suggested to evolve?
What is a misconception about the elderly that is suggested to evolve?