Elderspeak, Speaking with Elders Differently Than with Others, ________

question 43

Multiple Choice

Elderspeak, speaking with elders differently than with others, ________.

• A) helps older adults who are really suffering from cognitive impairment
• B) is a form of ageism
• C) is a result of difficulty in understanding elders
• D) is a good way to get better acquainted with elders

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Definitions:

Partners' Needs

The essential emotional, physical, and psychological requirements of one's significant other in a relationship, recognizing and addressing which can enhance mutual satisfaction.

Triangular Theory

A theory proposed by Robert Sternberg, outlining the components of love as intimacy, passion, and commitment.

Passion

Intense, driving, or overmastering feeling or conviction towards a person, activity, or cause.

Attractiveness

A characteristic or feature of individuals that appeals to others, making them perceived as desirable or pleasing.