Holding a Negative Image (Stereotype)of Aging

question 99

Multiple Choice

Holding a negative image (stereotype) of aging

• A)may reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in adulthood.
• B)can lead to physically slower behavior in older adulthood.
• C)tends to lead to improvements in memory in old age as people know they need to try harder.
• D)does not appear to have any measurable impact on adult physical or mental status.

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Definitions:

Phishing

Online fraud in which criminals pretend to be legitimate companies by using e-mails or malicious websites that trick individuals and companies into providing useful information, such as bank account numbers, Social Security numbers, and credit-card numbers.

Identity Theft

The act of stealing another’s identifying information—such as a name, date of birth, or Social Security number—and using that information to access the victim’s financial resources.

Cyber Fraud

Fraud that involves the online theft of credit-card information, banking details, and other information for criminal use.

Unauthorized

Acting or being present without official permission or approval.