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11. When working with older clients, some clinicians use _____ : 1254657
11. When working with older clients, some clinicians use _____ therapy. Vanda is in one such therapy program and her clinician has her discussing past activities and experiences with other individuals in her group.
a. Gestalt
b. reminiscence
c. schema
d. drama
12. Stacy is a director of a senior center. Every week she leads a group where the elders discuss past activities and experiences. The members of the group are encouraged to share anecdotes, old pictures, and other family memorabilia that remind them of significant events in their past. Stacy’s group is a form of:
a. cognitive behavioral therapy.
b. past life regression therapy.
c. reminiscence therapy.
d. rational emotive therapy.
13. A recent meta-analysis of 128 studies found that through reminiscence therapy, clients attained a:
a. lower sense of intimacy.
b. lower sense of generativity.
c. higher sense of despair.
d. higher sense of integrity.
14. Vashti believes that the more energetic and involved older adults are, the more likely they are to be satisfied with their lives. Thus she believes in:
a. activity theory.
b. Erikson’s theory of integrity versus despair.
c. socioemotional selectivity theory.
d. selective optimization with compensation theory.
15. As a minister, being conscientious about the welfare of her parishioners, Reverend Douglas creates many roles in her church for retired church members. Reverend Douglas appears to be applying:
a. disengagement theory.
b. socioemotional selectivity theory.
c. evangelical theory.
d. activity theory.
16. Voletta believes that older adults become more selective about their social networks as they age. She is a proponent of:
a. socioemotional selectivity theory.
b. selective optimization with compensation theory.
c. activity theory.
d. social discontinuity theory.
17. Which of the following theories explains why older adults spend most of their time with familiar individuals and family?
a. Activity theory
b. Socioemotional selectivity theory
c. Social discontinuity theory
d. Disengagement theory
18. Why, according to the socioemotional selectivity theory, do older adults deliberately increase the time spent with close friends and family members?
a. They crave financial security
b. They want to maximize emotional risks
c. They cannot communicate effectively with new individuals
d. They place a high value on emotional satisfaction
19. Joaquin believes that older adults deliberately withdraw from social contact with individuals peripheral to their lives while maintaining or increasing contact with close friends and family members with whom they have had enjoyable relationships. He is a proponent of _____.
a. activity
b. selective optimization with compensation
c. socioemotional selectivity
d. social discontinuity
20. According to the socioemotional selectivity theory, selective narrowing of social interaction as individuals get older:
a. minimizes health-related complications.
b. minimizes emotional risks.
c. maximizes social isolation.
d. maximizes financial freedom.
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