Social Gerontology Is the Study of

question 44

Multiple Choice

Social gerontology is the study of

• A) female illness in old age.
• B) medical and health need throughout the life course.
• C) communications patterns among widows.
• D) older persons and the aging process.

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Definitions:

Behavioral/social Learning

The process by which behaviors are acquired or modified through interactions with the environment and observation of others.

Model Appropriate Behavior

Demonstrating behavior that is considered correct or suitable in a particular context, often for the purpose of teaching.

Complement

Something that completes or makes perfect, often used to describe things that enhance or improve each other when combined.

Approaches

Methods or ways of dealing with problems or situations.