Which of the Following Factors Predicts Mortality in the Elderly

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors predicts mortality in the elderly age group?

• A)close family relationships
• B)reduced terminal illness
• C)strong mental health
• D)reduced life satisfaction

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Definitions:

Frontal Lobe Association Areas

Regions of the frontal lobes involved in higher-order processes like decision-making, problem-solving, and controlling behavior.

Ethical Dilemma

A situation in which a decision must be made between two or more morally problematic alternatives.

Neurogenesis

The process of generating new neurons in the brain, which can play a role in learning and memory.

Brain Plasticity

The brain's ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections throughout life.