CDIS-410 Midterm Exam (Weeks 1-6) Complete Solution

CDIS-410 Midterm Exam (Weeks 1-6) Complete Solution Chronological Age measured in UNITS OF TIME (i.e. Years) = their ACTUAL AGE Biological Age 1. Where people stand relative to the # OF YEARS THEY WILL LIVE -Example = 65 when expected to die @ 70 years vs. 65 when expected to die @ 90 years 2. Age of body's ORGAN SYSTEMS & PHYSICAL APPEARANCE Functional Age 1. COMPETENCE in carrying out specific tasks -Examples = Walking, Driving, Sports 2. Measure of a person's ability to function effectively in his or her physical and social environment in comparison with others of the same chronological age Psychological Age how well a person ADAPTS to changing conditions () Social Age VIEWS held by most members of a society about what individuals in a particular Chronological Age group SHOULD DO and HOW THEY SHOULD BEHAVE -Examples = Marriage, Children, Career Life Expectancy - AVERAGE # OF YEARS that individuals in a particular birth cohort can be EXPECTED TO LIVE -DOESN'T consider HOW LON