Older Adults with _____ Experience the Most Declines in Health

question 19

Multiple Choice

Older adults with _____ experience the most declines in health and functioning.

• A)hearing loss
• B)vision loss
• C)both vision and hearing loss
• D)vision loss and declines in sense of touch

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Definitions:

Biologically Dominated Organism

An organism whose features and behaviors are primarily determined by biological rather than environmental factors.

Mature Psychological Organism

Describes an individual who has reached a level of psychological development characterized by self-awareness, emotional regulation, and adaptability.

Study of Values

A psychological assessment that measures an individual's value system and the importance they place on certain values.

Categories of Values

Classifications or groupings of values, often used in investigating peoples’ priorities and principles.