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What is the term for teaching older persons?
What is the term for teaching older persons?
- Gerogogy (correct)
- Andragogy
- Neurology
- Pedagogy
Which type of intelligence is absorbed over a lifetime?
Which type of intelligence is absorbed over a lifetime?
- Emotional intelligence
- Social intelligence
- Crystallized intelligence (correct)
- Fluid intelligence
What kind of intelligence declines as degenerative changes occur?
What kind of intelligence declines as degenerative changes occur?
- Social intelligence
- Crystallized intelligence
- Physical intelligence
- Fluid intelligence (correct)
What is the major psychosocial developmental task in older adulthood according to Erikson?
What is the major psychosocial developmental task in older adulthood according to Erikson?
What physiological changes occur in the brain as people age?
What physiological changes occur in the brain as people age?
Why is gerogogy important for effective teaching of older people?
Why is gerogogy important for effective teaching of older people?
Which stage of adulthood is characterized by Erikson as generativity versus self-absorption and stagnation?
Which stage of adulthood is characterized by Erikson as generativity versus self-absorption and stagnation?
What type of thinking is defined as the ability to search for complex and changing understandings to find a variety of solutions to any given situation?
What type of thinking is defined as the ability to search for complex and changing understandings to find a variety of solutions to any given situation?
What is NOT a common characteristic of middle-aged adults?
What is NOT a common characteristic of middle-aged adults?
What term describes prejudice against the older adult?
What term describes prejudice against the older adult?
What realization often occurs during midlife for many adults?
What realization often occurs during midlife for many adults?
What does middle age provide individuals the opportunity to do?
What does middle age provide individuals the opportunity to do?
