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Part VII

Part VII. Chapter Twenty-Three. Late Adulthood: Biosocial Development. Prejudice and Predictions Aging and Disease Theories of Aging The Centenarians. Prejudice and Predictions. Believing the Stereotype The Elderly’s View of Ageism Ageism Leading to Illness Elderspeak

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Part VII

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  1. Part VII Chapter Twenty-Three Late Adulthood: Biosocial Development Prejudice and Predictions Aging and Disease Theories of Aging The Centenarians

  2. Prejudice and Predictions • Believing the Stereotype • The Elderly’s View of Ageism • Ageism Leading to Illness • Elderspeak • Gerontology and Geriatrics

  3. Prejudice and Predictions • The Demographic Shift • The World’s Aging Population • Old, Older, and Oldest

  4. Aging and Disease • Primary and Secondary Aging • High Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Disease • Diseases of the Elderly

  5. Aging and Disease • Selective Optimization with Compensation • Individual Compensation: Sleep • Social Compensation: Driving • Compression of Morbidity • The Effects of Falling • The Senses

  6. Theories of Aging • Wear and Tear • Genetic Adaptation • How Long Can Humans Live? • Selective Adaptation

  7. Theories of Aging • Cellular Aging • The Immune System • Replication No More • THINKING CRITICALLY: Calorie Restriction

  8. The Centenarians • Other Places, Other Stories • The Truth About Life After 100

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