Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 18

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
Matching
Match the items with the historical periods with which they are most closely identified.
-Factory

• A)Premodern (before 1800s)
• B)Modern (1800s-1950s)
• C)Postmodern (since 1950s)

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Definitions:

Secondary Aging

The decline in physical and mental capacity resulting from lifestyle behaviors and environmental factors rather than genetic programming.

Tertiary Aging

The decline in physical and cognitive function that occurs due to diseases and poor health habits rather than normal aging.

Gerontologists

Scientists who study aging and the various aspects associated with it, including the biological, psychological, and social changes.

Elderologists

Practitioners or scholars who specialize in the study of aging and the conditions affecting elderly populations.