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Kthamas

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The current state of university programs focusing on gerontology in Canada (Konnert et al., 2009 ) is reflected in the following:
 
  a) There are limited training activities that focus on diagnosis and assessment of older people
  b) Overall breadth and depth of exposure to aging content is quite superficial
  c) The only formal concentration in geropsychology is at the University of Calgary
  d) When training in geropsychology exists, it is mostly focused on therapy, not diagnosis and assessment

Question 2

There are approximately 600 000 people in Canada who are 60 years of age or older (2007 ). By 2041, this number is expected to climb to:
 
  a) 1 million
  b) 2.5 million
  c) 5 million
  d) 10 million



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Answer to Question 1

Boom Correct answer

Answer to Question 2

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