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81. Which of the following strategies would be MOST helpful : 1254609
81. Which of the following strategies would be MOST helpful in improving memory in middle age?
a. Avoid using vivid imagery to keep from becoming distracted.
b. Use a recall rather than recognition strategy whenever possible.
c. Use an organization strategy to categorize information to be remembered.
d. Avoid using the information to be remembered so that it does not become confused with other information.
82. Which of the following statements about novices and experts is true?
a. Novices are more creative in solving problems in their domain than experts.
b. Novices are more flexible in solving problems than experts.
c. Experts avoid the use of strategies and shortcuts when solving problems.
d. Experts process information more automatically than novices.
83. In middle age, the role of work _____ in people’s lives.
a. is downplayed
b. is very central
c. lessens
d. is of moderate importance
84. Which of the following is one of the outcomes of the restructuring, downsizing, and outsourcing resulting from globalization?
a. Offering incentives to middle-aged employees to retire early
b. Encouraging middle-aged professionals to take up entrepreneurship
c. Offering incentives to young professionals to outperform middle-aged employees
d. Hiring more middle aged professionals to supervisory/managerial positions
85. Which of the following is one of the reasons why many middle-aged workers are delaying retirement plans?
a. The increase of retirement age to 75 years
b. The increasing opportunity for middle-aged professionals
c. The increased productive health owing to medical advances
d. The decline in defined-benefit pensions
86. What percentage of Americans considers themselves to be religious?
a. Between 35 and 40 percent
b. Not more than 55 percent
c. More than 70 percent
d. Almost 60 percent
87. In a longitudinal study of individuals from their early thirties through their late sixties/early seventies:
a. a significant increase in spirituality occurred between late middle and late adulthood.
b. spirituality peaked in late middle adulthood.
c. there was no significant change in spirituality from late middle to late adulthood.
d. a dramatic decrease in spirituality occurred between late middle and late adulthood.
88. Which of the following statements about spirituality is true?
a. Only a small minority of U.S. adults consider themselves to be religious.
b. Most US middle-aged adults do not consider spirituality a major part of their lives.
c. There is no evidence of changes in spirituality and religiousness in people as they age.
d. Women have consistently shown a stronger interest in religion and spirituality than men have.
89. Religiousness has been associated with all of the following EXCEPT:
a. a lower rate of depression.
b. a lower rate of hypertension.
c. a lower risk of cancer.
d. longevity.
90. Which of the following is true about Austrian psychiatrist Viktor Frankl?
a. He argued that examining the finiteness of our existence and the certainty of death adds meaning to life.
b. He said that the two most distinct human qualities are religiousness and philanthropy.
c. Spirituality, in his view, has a religious underpinning.
d. According to him, freedom refers to a human being’s uniqueness of spirit, philosophy, and mind.
91. According to Viktor Frankl, the three most distinct human qualities are freedom, responsibility, and _____.
a. authority
b. spirituality
c. fraternity
d. industry
