In the U S

question 86

True/False

In the U. S. today, older adults make up about 1 in every 8 people, and this proportion is expected to grow dramatically in the next few decades.

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Definitions:

Waking Consciousness

State in which thoughts, feelings, and sensations are clear and organized and the person feels alert.

Hyperconsciousness

An increased awareness or preoccupation with one's own thoughts, feelings, or sensory experiences.

Sleep Disorder

A medical disorder that impacts one's sleep patterns, potentially causing significant distress and difficulties in daytime functioning.

Nasal Passages

The channels within the nose that air passes through during breathing, involved in respiration and olfaction.