There Is a Global Trend Toward an Aging Population

question 51

Multiple Choice

There is a global trend toward an aging population.It is the start of what the Japanese are calling the ______ Century.

• A)Lost
• B)Last
• C)Silver
• D)Gold
• E)Aging

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Definitions:

Cognitive Therapy

A form of therapy designed to identify and change irrational, unproductive ways of thinking and, hence, to reduce negative emotions.

Scientist-Practitioner Gap

The divide between academic research in psychology and its application in clinical practice, highlighting differences in priorities and methodologies.

Psychotherapy

A form of treatment aimed at improving mental health and well-being through talking with a psychologist or other mental health professional.

Control Group

In an experiment, the group that does not receive the treatment under study and is used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested subjects do.