Comorbid physical ailments are commonly diagnosed in people with ____________ intellectual disability.
A) mild or moderate
B) severe or profound
C) only moderate
D) only profound
Question 2Although there is not yet a consistent definition of the term successful aging, researchers have identified several common themes, including
A) higher level of education,, financial security, and limited caregiver role.
B) presence of a spouse/significant other, socioeconomic status, and spirituality.
C) absence of cognitive impairments, perceived good health and an active lifestyle, and positive social relationships.
D) higher level of education, spirituality, and positive social relationships.
Question 3With the possible exception of ____________, children with intellectual disability are five times more likely to be diagnosed with a psychological disorder than other children.
A) schizophrenia or substance use disorders
B) depression or posttraumatic stress disorder
C) bipolar disorder or major depressive disorder
D) schizoaffective disorder or phobias
Question 4____________ focuses on the unique challenges (e.g., physical changes, lifestyle shifts, and role changes) and psychological symptoms faced by older adults.
A) Geriatrics
B) Geriatric neuroscience
C) Geriatric psychiatry
D) Geropsychology
Question 5The onset of intellectual disability is always before which age?
A) 10
B) 15
C) 18
D) 22