Which Individual Is Most at Risk for Significant Brain Loss

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which individual is most at risk for significant brain loss by age 65?

• A) Kevin, who jogs 3 miles five days a week
• B) Hank, who drinks five beers per day
• C) Oswald, who has normal blood pressure
• D) Jerome, who watches three hours of TV a day

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Definitions:

Ascribed Statuses

Refers to the social status a person is assigned at birth or assumes involuntarily later in life, based on factors like race, family heritage, and gender.

Role Conflict

Two or more roles associated with contradictory expectations.

Role Strain

Conflicting expectations within the same role.

Nonverbal Communication

is the process of conveying a message without the use of words, which can include gestures, facial expressions, and body language.