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Research on aging can be divided into two main approaches: __________ and __________.
Qualitative and Quantitative.
In the mechanistic model of aging, the body is viewed as __________.
a machine.
Good habits such as eating well and exercising can __________ the quality of aging.
increase.
Exercise helps to decrease decline in __________ function.
cognitive.
A contextual approach to research looks at human behavior in __________.
context.
According to Viktor Frankl, abnormal behavior in an abnormal situation is __________ behavior.
normal.
The lifespan development model states that development is __________.
ongoing.
In research, correlation does not equal __________.
causation.
Qualitative research cannot be __________ because it focuses on personal experiences.
generalized.
Quantitative research involves using __________ to determine relationships between variables.
numbers.
In quasiexperimental designs, you can find __________, but not causation.
correlation.
A strong negative correlation is reflected by a value of __________ and up.
-0.75.
Freud's theories were criticized due to his __________ sampling methods.
skewed.
To achieve proper sampling in research, at least __________ people per variable is recommended.
The rise of older adults engaging in sexual activity has led to an increase in __________ among the elderly.
STDs.
Development is said to be __________, meaning it can change and adapt over time.
plastic.
If an individual has been raised with abandonment issues, they may __________ those patterns without seeking help.
repeat.
The body responds differently to aging, such as slower metabolism rates at __________ compared to when one is 40.
Note 
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