additional reading: gender, age and communciation

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T/F women tend to disclose more than men

true

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T/F women are more likely to use indirect strategies instead of confronting conflict head on

true

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T/F women are more likely to withdraw if they feel uncomfortable or don't get their way

false

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Is the female communication pattern rapport or report?

rapport

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Is the male communication pattern rapport or report?

report

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What is gerontology?

study of aging and older adults

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What is geriatrics?

medical care of the elderly

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What are the 4 ways ageism shows up?

personal, institutional,intentional/unintentional, internl

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What is elderspeak?

baby talk to older people

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What is elderspeak based on?

stereotypes that older people have low mental ability

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What are some tips to optimize interactions between HCP and older patients?

use concrete language, check for comprehension, use humour with discretion