Which of the Following Is True of the "New-Age Elderly

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the "new-age elderly"?

• A) They are not innovative.
• B) They seek stability and a secure routine.
• C) They perceive themselves to be of normal health for their age.
• D) They feel life should be dependable and routine.
• E) They see themselves as younger than their chronological age.

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Definitions:

Negative-feedback

A regulatory mechanism in biological systems where the output of a process inhibits or lessens the process's activity.

Neural-feedback

A process through which information about the output of a neural system is returned to it, to adjust its future output and behavior.

Positive-feedback

A biological mechanism whereby a stimulus intensifies the production of a product, leading to an amplification effect in the system.

Lipid-soluble Hormones

Hormones that can pass through the lipid bilayer of cell membranes and are usually transported in the bloodstream bound to carrier proteins.