Use Direct Statements Such as I Must Refuse and We

question 47

True/False

Use direct statements such as I must refuse and We cannot allow to help your audience accept the bad news you are delivering.

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Definitions:

Reminiscence

The act of recalling and sharing memories from the past.

Life Review

A process often undertaken in older adulthood, where individuals reflect on their lives, interpreting and reinterpreting their experiences and decisions.

Continuity Theory

The perspective that older adults strive to maintain continuity and consistency in self across the past and into the future; successful elders retain a sense that they are the same person they have always been despite physical, cognitive, emotional, and social changes.

Successful Aging

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