Some of the Factors That Offset Any Potential Declines in Physical

question 110

Multiple Choice

Some of the factors that offset any potential declines in physical ability of the older worker include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) higher reported job satisfaction.
• B) more positive work values.
• C) lower accident rates.
• D) comparable rates of turnover to younger workers.

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Definitions:

Vascular Dementia

A decline in cognitive function resulting from conditions that block or reduce blood flow to the brain, depriving brain cells of oxygen and nutrients.

Elderly Population

Refers to individuals typically aged 65 years and older, a demographic group often characterized by unique health, social, and psychological needs.

Nursing Homes

Facilities that provide residential care for elderly or disabled people, offering medical and daily living assistance.

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurologic disorder that causes the brain to shrink and brain cells to die, resulting in severe memory loss and cognitive decline.