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What is the most common symptom of perimenopause that women experience?
Hot flashes
What is the most dramatic contributor to skin aging?
sun exposure
What is the difference between male and female weight gain in middle adulthood?
Men tend to accumulate fat on the back and upper abdomen, while women accumulate fat around the waist.
Why do men experience less extreme bone loss than women?
because decreases in testosterone occur gradually
Which type of arthritis is an autoimmune illness?
rheumatoid arthritis
Hypertension is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease that is related to all of the following except ______.
~anxiety
~sleep
~poor diet
~psychological stress
sleep
Which type of information in working memory does not show a decline in older adults?
emotion-related thinking
Which of the following is not a type of long-term memory that shows an age-related decline?
semantic memory
Informed consent to medical procedures depends upon a patient's ability to:
understand that participation is voluntary
t or f: Information processing capacities in infancy predict cognitive ability and intelligence through late adolescence
true
What are the findings from cross-sectional studies on IQ that are no longer thought to be true?
Intelligence peaks in early adulthood, declines through middle adulthood, and drops steeply in late adulthood.
How do cross-sectional and longitudinal studies differ in terms of changes in intelligence as individuals age?
Longitudinal studies show scores increasing into middle adulthood, especially on tests that reflect crystallized intelligence.
t or f: The conclusions that researchers draw regarding intellectual change in adulthood vary with each research design.
True
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