A Study of Fear of Aging by Kiemmack and Roff

question 47

Multiple Choice

A study of fear of aging by Kiemmack and Roff found those who feared aging

• A) had a poor personal sense of well-being.
• B) disliked people who were younger than themselves.
• C) hated other minority groups.
• D) were often suicidal.

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Definitions:

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

A noninvasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain, used for treating depression and other disorders.

Depression

A mental ailment described by a constant sadness or lack of motivation in activities, majorly impacting everyday functioning.

tDCS

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, a form of neuromodulation that uses constant, low current delivered directly to the brain area via electrodes on the scalp.

Depression

A behavioral health issue marked by an unrelenting low mood or indifference to pastimes, greatly affecting the ability to function daily.