Question : 71.According to Erikson, _______ a state in which people unable : 1245481

71.According to Erikson, _______ is a state in which people are unable to deal with the needs of their children or to provide mentoring to younger adults.

a.despairc.isolation

b.stagnationd.encapsulation

72.According to McAdams’  model of generativity, there are three levels of components that combine to help people form personal meaning. Which of the following is NOT one of those levels?

a.motivational sourcesc.thoughts and plans

b.stressorsd.behaviors

73.McAdams proposed a model related to Erikson’s concept of generativity suggesting that people must construct a(n) ________, which helps them create a personal identity.

a.intimate relationshipc.self-concept

b.ego defensed.narrative

74.Recently Noam has been experiencing some mid-life changes. Some of them involve his work, some involve his relationship with his wife, and others involve changes in his appearance and physical functioning. Noam has been handling these changes well, does not let them get him down, and is persevering in the face of challenges. Noam can be described as having a high level of ego ________.

a.resiliencec.defensiveness

b.strengthd.integrity

75.Ego ________ is a powerful personality resources that enables people to handle midlife changes.

a.resiliencec.strength

b.identityd.integrity

76.Dottie is the “information source” of the family. Whenever something important is happening with one family member, Dottie can be counted on to call or email everyone and let them know about it. Family members often call her for updates and the latest information. Dottie is acting as a(n) ________.

a.family hubc.kinkeeper

b.surrogated.family “cohesionist”

77.Ina and Larry make sure to arrange for a family reunion once each year. They contact all of the family members—siblings, children, cousins, nieces and nephews—and let them know where and when the gathering will take place. Because they are responsible for gathering the family together, Ina and Larry could be described as ________.

a.generatorsc.kinkeepers

b.stagnatersd.family encouragers

78.Middle-aged adults who are simultaneously responsible for caring for their elder parents and their younger children are sometimes referred to as the ________ generation.

a.helicopterc.sandwich

b.squeezed.in-between

79.Why is it that adults in the sandwich generation may feel more stress than adults at other age periods?

a.Because the sandwich generation involves making the difficult decision to stay in one’s house, where space is no longer needed, or moving to a smaller home or apartment.

b.Because the sandwich generation involves a “squeezing” of one’s priorities, where they must choose to give up certain pursuits due to declining physical abilities.

c.Because those in the sandwich generation are right in between their period of generativity and their period of stagnation.

d.Because those in the sandwich generation have to care for two generations of people—their parents and their children.

80.What are the “pieces of bread” on either side of the “sandwich generation?”

a.Job and familyc.Parents and children

b.Generativity and stagnationd.Stress and coping