An Age-Related Change in the Nervous System That Can Adversely

question 14

Multiple Choice

An age-related change in the nervous system that can adversely affect nutritional status is ________.

• A)decreased taste perception
• B)hearing loss
• C)vision loss
• D)All of these changes can impact nutritional status.

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Definitions:

Personality

The combination of emotional, attitudinal, and behavioral response patterns of an individual, defining their character and psychological identity.

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist known for founding psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Impulsively

Acting or done without forethought, driven by sudden desires or inclinations.

Id

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the mind in which innate instinctive impulses and primary processes are manifest.