Quarter 4 Test Review - HGD

Older adulthood typically refers to the stage of life when people are age ____ and above.

• 60

• 66

• 59

• 90

____ causes cloudy or distorted vision

• Cataracts

• Glaucoma

• Macular Degeneration

• Periphery

Hearing loss associated with age is called

• Incontinence

• Tinnitus

• Retinopathy

• presbycusis

_______a government health insurance program, helps older adults pay for medical costs

• Medicare

• Life Insurance

• Social Security

• Medicaid

In older adulthood, cognitive abilities may decline and adults may have more trouble....

• Processing new information

• Concentrating

• Recalling Memories

• All of the above

Older adults remain in Kohlberg’s ________________ stage of moral development.

Traits of this stage include:

- valuing society as a whole 

- contributing to the well-being of others

• conventional

• postconventional morality

• preoperational

• formal operational

Erikson theorized that older adults experience a period of reviewing their life and accepting or struggling with experiences and decisions.This stage is called integrity versus despair

• True

• False

A woman may become the matriarch or a man may become the patriarch of the family

• True

• False

Bias against, or unfair treatment of, older adults is termed ____

• ageism

• sarcopenia

• diversity

• depression

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that includes memory loss and progressively severe confusion

• True

• False