Which of the Following Statements Is an Example of an Age

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is an example of an age effect?

• A)Today's older adults are less likely to seek mental health services because when they were growing up, mental illness was stigmatized.
• B)Because exercise has become widely promoted in the media, many older adults are now exercising and thus healthier than was predicted by earlier measures of their physical well-being.
• C)Because of the effects of aging on the brain, older adults do less well than younger adults on measures of academic performance.
• D)In a longitudinal study, many of the elderly subjects died before the follow-up data was collected.

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Definitions:

World Violence

Acts of aggression and conflict that occur across different regions of the globe.

Individual Respect

The regard and consideration shown towards an individual, recognizing their value and worth.

Aggressive Responding

The act of reacting to stimuli or situations with behaviors that are intended to harm or assert dominance over someone else.

Norms

Socially accepted rules that dictate the expected behavior in specific situations, guiding individual actions within a group.