Longevity and Creativity Increases in Longevity May Contribute to the Greater

question 27

Multiple Choice

Longevity and creativity Increases in longevity may contribute to the greater productivity of older creative individuals by allowing them more:

• A)opportunities to travel.
• B)interaction with their children.
• C)resources for collaboration.
• D)time to be by themselves.

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Definitions:

Metabolic Syndrome

A cluster of conditions that occur together, increasing the risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes; these conditions include increased blood pressure, high blood sugar, excess body fat around the waist, and abnormal cholesterol levels.

Resonance Structures

Representations of a molecule showing different possible positions for double bonds and lone pairs, indicating the molecule's delocalized electrons.

Sigma Complex

An intermediate in certain chemical reactions characterized by a covalent bond (sigma bond) between the reactant and a metal atom from the catalyst.

Nitroacetophenone

An organic compound containing both a nitro group and an acetyl group attached to a benzene ring, used in the synthesis of dyes and pharmaceuticals.