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Chapter 14 Review Questions

Chapter 14 Review Questions

Q Chapter 14 review questions: • What is presbycusis? • What are neurofibrillary tangles? • What is dementia? • How has the shape of the population pyramid changed since 1900? • Describe how reaction time and its components change with age. • Give an example of an age-related effect on speed of processing. • Compare and contrast clinical depression with the sadness that may be associated with the normal losses of aging. PreviousNext

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- Is the gradual loss of hearing in both ears. It's a common problem linked to aging. - Are abnormal accumulations of a protein called tau that collect inside neurons. - Is a general term for loss of memory, language, problem-solving and other thinking abilities that are severe enough to interfere with daily life. - Comparing population pyramids over time can explain a lot about what life is like in a place, as well as its economic and social challenges, important data visualization tools for forecasting social and economic change.