Which of the following statements about osteoporosis is true?
A) A family history of osteoporosis increases risk of the condition.
B) Overweight and obese women have an increased risk of the condition.
C) By the late sixties, the decline in bone mass is two to five times greater in men than in women.
D) Asian Americans are the most susceptible to the condition.
A
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Egarding older adults, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. After the late 50s, personal development is complicated by physical aging. b. About 20 percent of those older than 65 are in nursing homes. c. Mentally, many elderly persons are at least as capable as the average young adult. d. One is more likely to stay mentally sharp in old age if he or she were satisfied with their accomplishments at midlife.
If you study to achieve an A and the praise of your teacher, you are studying for reinforcement
a. negative b. positive c. primary d. latent