N3261 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
The majority of older adults say that they feel irritated or angry much of the time. T or F? - False - Older adults are no more angry or irritated than younger adults. Individuals who are angry or irritated a good portion of the time while younger will probably be individuals who are angry or irritated a good portion of the time in old age. Over 12% of the population of the US is over the age of 65. T or F? - True - the percent of older adults in the US has been steadily increasing. In fact, the percent of individuals over 65 in the US has risen from less than 5% in 1900 to approx. 12.4% in 2007, and is expected to reach 22.9% by year 2050. Older people tend to become more religious as they age. This is often a result of facing their own mortality. T or F? - False - Level of religiosity tends to remain fairly stable across the lifespan. Older adults do tend to be more religious than younger adults in the US. However, as a cohort, they have always been more religious reflecting the time and culture within which they were raised
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