1) A normal condition of aging in which the lens of the eye starts to harden, losing its ability to accommodate as quickly as it did in youth. a) Cataracts b) Floaters c) Macular Degenration (AMD) d) Presbyopia 2) This is the clouding of the lens a) Cataracts b) Floaters c) Glaucoma d) Presbyopia 3) The ability to make original adaptations in novel situations. a) Convergent thinking b) Crystallized Intelligence c) Divergent Thinking d) Fluid Intelligence 4) Thinning of the layers of the retina and by rupturing of tiny blood vessels. a) Cataracts b) Floaters c) Macular Degenration (AMD) d) Presbyopia 5) The ability to hear high-pitched sounds, such as speech, declines, but the magnitude of the change varies appreciably among individuals. a) Floaters b) Glaucoma c) Presbycusis d) Presbyopia 6) The gums of the teeth begin to recede.This in turn leads to loss of teeth. a) Osteoarthritis b) Osteoporosis c) Periodontal Disease d) Rheumatoid Arthritis 7) _____ is associated with some weight gain due to hormonal changes. a) Andropause b) Diabetes c) Hypertension d) Menopause 8) A joint inflammation that results from cartilage degeneration and causes friction between the bones which is related to aging. a) Osteoarthritis b) Osteoporosis c) Periodontal Disease d) Rheumatoid Arthritis 9) This intelligence where the abilities learned from education, experience, and acculturation. It does not normally decline until one’s sixties or seventies. a) Convergent thinking b) Crystallized Intelligence c) Divergent Thinking d) Fluid Intelligence 10) ______ is more open-ended, and multiple solutions are sought, examined, and probed, thereby leading to what are deemed creative responses on measures of creativity. a) Convergent thinking b) Crystallized Intelligence c) Divergent Thinking d) Fluid Intelligence

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

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