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The act or process of giving someone a reason for doing something.
What is motivation?
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Biology, Psychology & Social
What does Gerontology consist of?
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It is the belief in one's capabilities to implement a course of action.
What is Self-Efficacy?
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Attitudes that precede potential behaviors.
TRA focuses on...?
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False
True or False- All exercises for older adults have to high intensity?
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Physical,
Mental and Social
What are the three benefits of exercise?
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Blood pressure,
Blood Lipids, Muscle and Strength Endurance & Flexibility
What is an example of a physiological changes with age?
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Expectations for older adults in a particular culture or society
What is Social Aging?
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Okinawans
Fill in the blank.
_______ have the world's longest life and health expectancy. |
Social activities- exercising with them, having friends or family around
What is one way to motivate an older adult?
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Chronic health ailments,
Lack of knowledge, Fear of falling or injury, Time Constraints, Lack of transportation, Belief that exercise must be strenuous
What are common barriers to participate in physical activities among older adults?
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Skin Changes,
Vision function changes, Nervous System changes, Joint changes, Auditory changes
What is an example of a physical effect of aging?
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Internal locus of control: you MAKE things happen
External locus of control: things happen TO you
What is the difference between Internal and External Locus of Control?
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Locations around the world where people live longer than the rest of the world
What is the "Blue Zone"?
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Loma Linda, California
Nicoya, Costa Rica Sardinia, Italy Icaria, Greece Okinawa, Japan
Name 1 Blue Zone When was the Health Belief Model developed?
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1. Identify the client's primary objective(s)
2. Identify short term goals 3. Define them (SMART)
What are the three steps for effective Goal-Setting?
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Muscle mass,
Strength, BMR, Percent Body Fat, Aerobic capacity, Blood sugar tolerance, Cholesterol, BP, Bone density, Body temperature
What is an example of a biomarker?
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False! Physical Activity can help improve their physical function
True or False- Physical activity will negatively impact an older adult with a chronic health condition?
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False
True or False- The Wear and Tear theory is based on the cumulative mistakes that occur in DNA with age
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Early 1950's
When was the Health Belief Model developed?
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150 minutes of moderately intense exercise per week
How long should older adults exercise for?
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Obesity,
Physical Inactivity, and Genetic Factors
What is the root cause of MS incidence?
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True!
True or False- Moderate drinkers outlive non-drinkers?
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Immunological or immunity theory
The _____________ theory states the body has a harder time distinguishing between it own tissue and foreign tissue.
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Both elastin and collagen tissues change with age from molecules that are loosely associated with each other to molecules that become more closely associated or cross linked
What is the cross linking/connective tissue theory?
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