2.8 - Late Adulthood (65 Years and Above)
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Practice Questions
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What are two physical changes that occur in late adulthood?
💡 Hint: Think about how the body functions and abilities decline.
Name one cognitive change experienced in late adulthood.
💡 Hint: Consider how memory might differ in older adults.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a common cognitive change seen in late adulthood?
💡 Hint: Think about how cognitive abilities can shift with age.
True or False: Emotional support is less crucial during late adulthood.
💡 Hint: Consider the need for companionship in older age.
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Challenge Problems
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How would you design a community program to support the emotional and cognitive health of older adults?
💡 Hint: Identify the elements necessary for mental health upkeep.
Analyze the relationship between memory loss and independence in late adulthood.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how much daily living depends on memory.
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