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What are the biological theories of aging?
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Genetic
Wear and Tear Free radicals Immunity Cross linkage(DNA mutations) Neuroendocrine Single organ Biogerontology(looking at relationship btwn aging and disease) Longevity/senescense(looks at why some people live longer) |
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What are the sociological theories on aging?
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Disengagement(elders and society separate from each other)
Activity Continuity(person able to adapt to changes throughout life->adust to being old better) |
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What are the psychological theories on aging?
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Human needs
Self-actualization |
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Oldest-Old article
What commong factors were note in prolonged life? |
Genetic, environment(physical and social), activity, moderate alcohol intake, sexual activity into old age, low animal fat diet, laughter, daily routine, belief in God, family freedom, independence, positive outlook
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What are the biological theories of aging?
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Genetic
Wear and Tear Free radicals Immunity Cross linkage(DNA mutations) Neuroendocrine Single organ Biogerontology(looking at relationship btwn aging and disease) Longevity/senescense(looks at why some people live longer) |
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What are the sociological theories on aging?
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Disengagement(elders and society separate from each other)
Activity Continuity(person able to adapt to changes throughout life->adust to being old better) |
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What are the psychological theories on aging?
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Human needs
Self-actualization |
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Oldest-Old article
What commong factors were note in prolonged life? |
Genetic, environment(physical and social), activity, moderate alcohol intake, sexual activity into old age, low animal fat diet, laughter, daily routine, belief in God, family freedom, independence, positive outlook
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