older adults exam 3 Flashcards by Rachel Jacobson | Brainscape

Q

what age does old age begin

A

65 years of age

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ageism definition

A

prejudice/discrimination on the grounds of a person’s age

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presbycusis

A

age-related hearing loss
affects ability to hear high-pitch sounds

more common in men than women

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