Generally Speaking,Americans Have Negative Attitudes Toward Aging

question 16

Multiple Choice

.Generally speaking,Americans have negative attitudes toward aging.According to the text,the most likely fundamental cause of these attitudes is the association of aging with __________.

• A)retirement
• B)ill health
• C)too much leisure time
• D)death
• E)job loss

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Definitions:

Skin Senses

The sensory systems for processing touch, warmth, cold, texture, and pain through receptors in the skin.

Pressure

The sensation of physical force being applied to an object or a feeling of stress and urgency induced by the demands and expectations of others.

Somatic Pain

Pain that originates from the skin, muscles, bones, or connective tissues, usually localized and easier to pinpoint than visceral pain.

Deep Ache

A profound or intense pain that is often felt at deeper bodily structures or tissues.