The Degree of Difficulty That People Experience in Performing Activities

question 20

Multiple Choice

The degree of difficulty that people experience in performing activities of daily life is referred to as:

• A) functional capability.
• B) diagnostic measurement.
• C) functional status.
• D) dysfunctional tasks.

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Definitions:

Continuity

The psychological principle that development is gradual and continuous rather than in separate stages.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system responsible for controlling involuntary bodily functions, including heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for the body's 'fight or flight' response to stress or danger.

Bodily Arousal

A physiological response to stimuli, characterized by an increase in energy, alertness, and readiness for action.