The Characteristic That Differentiates People Who Are Elderly in Countries

question 30

Multiple Choice

The characteristic that differentiates people who are elderly in countries such as England,france,and the United States from people who are elderly in less industrialized countries is that people who are elderly:

• A) in less industrialized countries have more sexual partners than people who are elderly in industrialized countries
• B) in less industrialized countries are segregated but in more industrialized countries are integrated into the general population
• C) population is larger than the youth population only in industrialized countries
• D) are respected and cared for by the younger generation only in developing countries
• E) in developing countries have less need of health care

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Definitions:

Problem-solving Skills

Abilities that enable an individual to effectively approach and resolve a variety of situations, challenges, or complexities.

Conduct Disorder

A mental health disorder diagnosed in children and adolescents characterized by a repetitive and persistent pattern of behavior violating the basic rights of others or major societal norms.

Cognitive-behavioral

Relating to a therapeutic approach that seeks to modify dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts through a combination of cognitive and behavioral techniques.

Conduct Disorder

A mental health disorder diagnosed in childhood or adolescence characterized by a persistent pattern of disruptive and violent behaviors.