Which of the Following Describes the Biological Theory of Aging

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the biological theory of aging?

• A)Adult development is a series of different periods or phases,personality and behavior are shaped by socialization experiences and assigned social roles.
• B)Aging is not a disease but instead represents natural losses of function.
• C)The factors of gender,ethnicity,socioeconomic status,occupation,and birth cohort color each individual's encounter with old age.
• D)None of the above

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Definitions:

Suffix

A morpheme added at the end of a word to form a derivative, changing its meaning or creating a new word.

Leukoplakia

A white patch or plaque that develops on the tongue, the inside of the cheek, or on the floor of the mouth, often associated with smoking or other irritants.

Mucous Membrane

A protective lining found in various parts of the body such as nose, mouth, and lungs, producing mucus.

Xanthoderma

A yellow discoloration of the skin, often resulting from prolonged consumption of foods high in carotene or jaundice.