Late Adulthood

How old are people in the "young old" category?

• 55-64

• 65-74

• 75-84

• 84+

True or false? Oldism is "prejudice and discrimination directed at older people"?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The correct answer was... Ageism

What are the TWO main organs affected by age?

• Kidneys

• Heart

• Lungs

• Brain

A 60-year-old receives ___ as much light to their retina as a 20-year-old.

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 1/4

• 1/5

Which of these is NOT a component of sickness in late adulthood?

• Environment

• Genetics

• Weather

• Psychological

Studies show that between 15 and __ percent of those in late adulthood do not receive proper nutrition.

• 40

• 45

• 50

• 55