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final chapter 15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| outlook | commitment, challenge, perceived controll |
| healthy life style factors | diet, exersice, protect from exposers, stress, sleep |
| presbyopia | lens lose capacity to adjust to objects at varying distances |
| glaucoma | middle aged- poor fluid drainage leads to buildup of pressure with in the eye, damaging the optic nerve |
| presbycusis | age related- old hearing |
| climacteric | midlife transition in which fertility declines |
| menopause | end of menstruation and reproductive captivity |
| osteoporosis | age related bone loss |
| type A behavior | extreme competitive ambition impatience angry outbursts and sense of time pressure |
| hardiness | control, commitment, and challlenge |
| crystallized intelligence | The amount of information you obtain and the verbal skills you develop over time |
| fluid intelligence | your ability to reason in an abstract way |
| neural network view | neurons in the brain die and brain makes new synaptic connections |
| info loss view | older adults experience greater loss of info as it moves through cog system so whole system slows to interprit info |
| practical problem solving | people size up real world situations and analyze how to best achieve their goal |