Which of the Following Is Suggested by Programmed Theories of Aging

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is suggested by programmed theories of aging?

• A) The human life span can be altered.
• B) The biological clock does NOT exist.
• C) Aging is randomly determined.
• D) Aging is determined by genetic characteristics.

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Definitions:

Embarrassing Thoughts

Private reflections or ideas that can cause a person to feel shame or embarrassment if revealed.

Developmental Psychology

The scientific study of how and why human beings change over the course of their life, from infancy through childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and aging.

Psychoanalytic Theory

A theory of personality organization and the dynamics of personality development that guides psychoanalysis, developed by Sigmund Freud.

Adolescence

The transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to legal adulthood.