Estimates Indicate That Approximately ________ People Over 65 Have Some

question 27

Multiple Choice

Estimates indicate that approximately ________ people over 65 have some form of dementia.

• A) 1 out of 1000
• B) 1 out of 100
• C) 1 out of 20
• D) 1 out of 5

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Definitions:

Infantilization

The act of treating someone as if they are a child, disregarding their actual age or maturity level, often resulting in a reduction of their autonomy and independence.

Elderly

Refers to people, usually of advanced age, often considered to be beyond the retirement age of 65 or older, facing various societal, health, and economic issues.

Ageism

Discrimination or prejudice against individuals or groups based on their age.

Discrimination

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.