A) as passive and lethargic.
B) riding motorcycles, performing modern dances, and having a prolific sex life.
C) regressing instead of progressing.
D) as wise sages.
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A) intelligence declines substantially in later age.
B) older people are less capable of learning than younger people.
C) on some measures, intelligence increases with age.
D) a majority of elderly show overt signs of senility
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A) the past
B) structural aspects
C) social and educational background
D) all of these choices
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A) retirement is no longer a life-course transition in the U.S.
B) people age differently due to the many influences on aging.
C) different cohorts enter later life with different life experiences and attitudes.
D) medical science has improved longevity and health of older people.
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A) positive.
B) negative.
C) neutral.
D) that older adults were ignored.
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A) that to understand aging, we need to select the pertinent facts.
B) we see what we expect to see and selectively ignore what we do not expect.
C) we all have optical illusions that increase as we age.
D) as we age, we tend to select activities that are pleasant and ignore those that are not.
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A) demean the young.
B) categorize all older adults in a favorable manner.
C) make individuals have negative attitudes.
D) All of these choices
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A) impotency
B) mental decline
C) illness
D) All of these choices
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A) explaining that negative stereotypes are wrong.
B) telling them about the physical and mental capabilities of older adults.
C) showing pictures of healthy older adults.
D) providing social research statistics about the elderly.
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A) childhood
B) adolescence
C) the 50s
D) old age
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A) individuals living in the 1900s.
B) individuals born in the year 1900.
C) older adults living past their 100th year.
D) individuals born in the year 2000.
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