All of the Following Are Categories into Which Gerontologists Subdivide

question 9

Multiple Choice

All of the following are categories into which gerontologists subdivide late adulthood EXCEPT:

• A)the "young­old"
• B)the "middle­old"
• C)the "old­old"
• D)the "oldest­old"

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Definitions:

Sociable

Inclined to seek and enjoy the company of others; outgoing and friendly.

Peers

Children of the same age. More generally, people of similar background and social standing.

Middle Childhood

A developmental stage spanning from approximately 6 to 12 years of age, marked by significant cognitive, emotional, and social growth.

Parents

Primary caregivers of a child, responsible for providing support, affection, and guidance to promote the child's development and well-being.