An Integrated Understanding of Successful Aging in Terms of Appropriate

question 139

Multiple Choice

An integrated understanding of successful aging in terms of appropriate nutrition,family support,and an optimistic outlook is most clearly provided by

• A)an evolutionary perspective.
• B)Erikson's psychosocial theory.
• C)a biopsychosocial approach.
• D)Piaget's cognitive development theory.

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Definitions:

Heroin

An opioid drug made from morphine, often used illegally for its euphoric effects.

Delirium Tremens

A severe form of alcohol withdrawal featuring sudden and severe mental or nervous system changes.

Intoxicated

A condition resulting from the excessive consumption of alcohol or drugs, leading to impaired cognitive and physical abilities.

Korsakoff's Syndrome

A chronic memory disorder caused by severe deficiency of thiamine, most commonly related to alcohol abuse, characterized by short-term memory loss and confabulation.