All of the Following Are Effects of Social Support for Older

question 18

Multiple Choice

All of the following are effects of social support for older adults EXCEPT ______.

• A) psychological well-being
• B) better physical health
• C) increased mortality
• D) emotional support

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Autism Spectrum Disorder

A range of neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by challenges with social interaction, communication, and behavior, presenting a spectrum of symptoms and levels of disability.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the brain, involved in complex functions like thought, memory, awareness, and language.

Corpus Callosum

A large band of neural fibers connecting the two hemispheres of the brain, facilitating communication between them.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

A range of neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communication, and by unique strengths and differences.