Compared with Younger People, Those Older Than 65 Are

question 165

Multiple Choice

Compared with younger people, those older than 65 are:

• A) more likely to experience depression, whether they live in nursing homes or not.
• B) about as likely to experience depression if not living in a nursing home and more likely to experience depression if living in a nursing home.
• C) less likely to experience depression, whether they live in nursing homes or not.
• D) less likely to experience depression if living in a nursing home and more likely to experience depression if not living in a nursing home.

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Basic Beliefs

Fundamental convictions or attitudes that people hold as true without needing constant reassurance or evidence.

Low Conformer

An individual who shows little adherence to group norms or societal expectations, often pursuing an independent or unconventional path.

High Conformer

An individual who tends to closely follow societal norms, rules, and expectations, often altering their behavior to fit in with the group.

Change

The process or act of making or becoming different.