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    Aging is studied through gerontology, the scientific study of the aging process. An older adult or person is defined as over the age of 65, though some may prefer terms like baby boomer to senior or elderly. Factors like generation or cohort can impact the aging experience.

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    Aging is studied through gerontology, the scientific study of the aging process. An older adult or person is defined as over the age of 65, though some may prefer terms like baby boomer to senior or elderly. Factors like generation or cohort can impact the aging experience.

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    Aging is studied through gerontology, the scientific study of the aging process. An older adult or person is defined as over the age of 65, though some may prefer terms like baby boomer to senior or elderly. Factors like generation or cohort can impact the aging experience.

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    Module 1 - Longevity and aging

    Who is old
    ● Older adult or person (over the age of 65)
    ○ Not senior and elderly - too limiting
    ○ Possibly baby boomer
    Gerontology - study of aging
    Cohort effects

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