The National Institutes of Health Is Conducting a Study of Aging

question 94

Multiple Choice

The National Institutes of Health is conducting a study of aging that has been in progress for several years. This study requires that each participant agree to undergo a complete psychological and physical evaluation every three years. Information from this study has generated new findings in risk factors for many disorders. This research has a ________ design.

• A) cross-sectional
• B) randomized controlled
• C) longitudinal
• D) controlled case study

Recognize the effectiveness and impact of online support groups and social networks on individuals and communities.

Identify the theoretical underpinnings of community psychology including the rejection of positivism.

Acknowledge the value and impact of a sense of community, both online and in-person, on individual well-being.

Comprehend the factors influencing bystander nonintervention and the importance of addressing it through community psychology.

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Definitions:

Special Diet

A diet specifically designed to meet the unique nutritional needs or restrictions of an individual, often for medical or health reasons.

Lactose

A sugar present in milk, consisting of glucose and galactose, used by the body for energy.

Migraine Headaches

A neurological condition characterized by intense, debilitating headaches, often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound.

Dairy Products

Foods made from milk, including cheese, yogurt, butter, and cream.