Which factor(s) did Rice and Fineman (2004) find that may be responsible for the increasing good health of older Americans?
a) Less exposure to disease
b) Better medical care and technology, behaviors (particularly reduced smoking and diets)and financial situations
c) Willingness to use health aids (such as hearing aids) and to engage social support networks
d) All of the above
Answer: d
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A) of a sudden release from the inhibiting effects of alcohol. B) this abrupt withdrawal excites GABA receptors. C) alcohol withdrawal induces hyposensitivity of glutamate receptors. D) withdrawal leads to brain damage. E) long-term alcohol abuse causes brain damage.
Mental categories used to class together objects, relations, events, abstractions or qualities that have common properties are called
a. mental problems. c. thoughts. b. concepts. d. daydreams.