Women over the age of 65 with a family history of dementia are at a higher risk for developing it than a man with no family history.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

True or False: A person who has a diagnosis of dementia will eventually lose their sexual identity or the need for intimacy.TrueFalse

(Men/Women) are less likely than (men/women) to develop physical and mental disorders.

Primary ageing changes are due to the passage of chronological time lack of socialisation a traumatic experience the presence of dementia

Which of the following provides one of the valid explanations for gender differences in life expectancy?Group of answer choicesMost researchers focus on the possibility that the X chromosome and female hormones protect women against health problems.Women live longer because they are much less likely to be overweight.Women actually experience about half as many serious illnesses as men do.Women visit their health-care providers more often than men do.

According to your text’s discussion on gender comparisons in morbidity in the United States, which of the following statements is most accurate?Group of answer choiceswomen live longer than men, so women are more likely to have health problems associated with old age.although women are more likely than men to experience physical abuse from a partner, this abuse encourages women to seek health care, leading to higher morbidity.morbidity is based on self-report, so there are probably no actual gender differences in morbidity.morbidity is calculated in a biased way, and women are actually less likely than men to have serious health problems.