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ABNORMAL CH 1 TEST 1. A group of emotional, cognitive, or behavioral symptoms that cause significant distress or significant problems is a(n): a. mental disorder. b. deviation. c. stressor. d. abnormal concept. 2. Abnormal psychology is a. the scientific study of troublesome feelings, thoughts, and behaviors associated with mental disorders. b. assertions about what might be abnormal emotional experience. c. a scientific study of how and why people become unique. d. the opposite ...

Care of The Older Adult Chapter 1, 2 & 3 Gerontology is the broad term used to define the study of aging and/or the aged. Geriatrics is often used as a generic term relating to older adults, but specifically refers to the medical care of older adults. Geriatricians are physicians trained in geriatric medicine. ● “old” is often defined as over 65 years of age ● young old (ages 65–74 ● middle old (ages 75–84), ● old frail elders (ages 85 and up) Genomics is the identifi...