All Are Physiologic Changes That Occur with Aging EXCEPT

question 10

Multiple Choice

All are physiologic changes that occur with aging EXCEPT:

• A)reduced skeletal muscle mass
• B)degeneration of fibrocartilage in intervertebral discs in the spine
• C)increased Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)
• D)reduced bladder capacity and incomplete bladder emptying
• E)thinner dermis and decreased subcutaneous tissue

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Definitions:

Empathy

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another from their perspective; it is central to effective communication and to building relationships.

Philosophical Reasons

The underlying rational concepts or thoughts that explain why something is done or believed in.

Warmth

In psychology, it refers to the counselor's ability to convey caring, respect, and nonjudgmental understanding to the client, fostering a safe therapeutic environment.

Clarifying

The process in counseling and communication in which ambiguity is reduced or eliminated to ensure understanding.