You are assigned by the college newspaper to interview two centenarian alumni, a man and a woman. Describe the people you expect to find.
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Question 2What changes do you anticipate will occur in attitudes toward and treatment of the elderly between now and the time you are 80 years old?
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Question 3Compare two theories of aging. Based on what you have observed of aging in relatives and people in your community, which theory do you think is most accurate? Support your answer with specific examples.
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Question 4Looking into your own future, what do you anticipate your physical condition will be when you are 80?
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Question 5You are a physician who has been asked by a senior citizen's group interested in wellness care to lecture on the type of medical attention and advice that helps people avoid illness and stay healthy. Describe three topics you would emphasize.
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Question 6Four factors are typical of the long-lived people: moderate diet, lifelong work, ______ involvement, and a daily routine combining exercise and relaxation.
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Question 7The longest a person has lived, among well-documented cases, is ______.
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Question 8You have been hired by an organization that advocates for the elderly. They want you to outline steps that might be taken to lessen the problem of ageism. What would you suggest?
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