You Are Developing a Class on Stroke Prevention for a Local

question 14

Multiple Choice

You are developing a class on stroke prevention for a local senior citizens center.What would be an important focus when teaching stroke prevention directed at modifiable risk factors?

• A) Smoking cessation
• B) Blood glucose control
• C) Annual physical examination
• D) Annual influenza immunization

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Definitions:

Selective Attention

Focusing on a specific aspect of experience that is relevant while ignoring others that are irrelevant.

Information-Processing Development

A framework describing how humans perceive, analyze, manipulate, use, and remember information.

Information-Processing Approach

A perspective in psychology that likens the mind to a computer, focusing on how people process, store, and retrieve information.

Problem Solving

The process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues through logical thinking and techniques.