Question

question 21

the psychological dimension of the aging process examines:

• changes in relationships and patterns of social interaction
• changes in organs and bodily systems
• changes in perceptions and attitudes
• the graying of society and how its composition has changed

Explanation:

Analyze the dimensions of aging

• Biological aging: Changes in physical organs and bodily systems.
• Social aging: Changes in relationships, roles, and patterns of social interaction.
• Psychological aging: Changes in sensory and perceptual processes, cognitive abilities (such as memory, learning, and intelligence), adaptive capacity, and personality/attitudes.

Evaluate the given options

• "Changes in relationships and patterns of social interaction" corresponds to the social dimension of aging.
• "Changes in organs and bodily systems" corresponds to the biological dimension of aging.
• "Changes in perceptions and attitudes" corresponds to the psychological dimension of aging.
• "The graying of society and how its composition has changed" corresponds to demographic aging.

Select the correct option

• The psychological dimension of aging specifically examines changes in perceptions, attitudes, and cognitive/mental processes.

Answer:

• Changes in relationships and patterns of social interaction
• Changes in organs and bodily systems</mcq-correct>
• Changes in perceptions and attitudes (Correct answer)

<mcq-option>The graying of society and how its composition has changed