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41.

According to your text, disengagement theory

A.

was influential.

B.

reflects the time it was proposed.

C.

does not reflect current trends.

D.

All of these

 

 

 

42.

For the majority of his life, Paul has enjoyed relaxing in front of the television, reading a book, and dining in. Continuity theory would predict

A.

Paul will be satisfied in his later years if he lives a similar lifestyle.

B.

Paul will be satisfied in his later years if he joins a running club and stays active.

C.

Paul will be satisfied in his later years if he withdraws from most of his social circles.

D.

There is not enough information to predict Paul’s future.

 

 

 

43.

Productive activity refers to

A.

activities that produce consumable goods.

B.

activities that are approved by employers.

C.

activities that are socially acceptable.

D.

activities that enhance some aspect of the self.

 

 

 

44.

In his younger days, Ronald would run in nearly every 5K that was in a 60-mile radius. As he gets older, he only runs one 5K a month. According to the concept of selective optimization with compensation, Ronald is engaging in

A.

selecting.

B.

optimizing.

C.

compensating.

D.

All of these

 

 

 

45.

Which of the following is TRUE about the coping method of selective optimization and compensation?

A.

Its success depends on having goals to guide development and resources to make the goals potentially achievable.

B.

Implementation is aided by a lack of availability of coping skills.

C.

Successful use of this strategy depends on maintaining contact with younger people.

D.

It describes what occurs when the aging brain fails to compensate for losses in certain areas.

 

 

 

46.

According to Carstensen’s socioemotional selectivity theory, which is the most important psychological function of social interaction in old age?

A.

Information seeking

B.

Emotional support

C.

Breaking up social convoys

D.

Increasing novelty

 

 

 

47.

A study that analyzed styles of aging found all of the following EXCEPT

A.

it is possible to identify a single “best” pattern for successful aging.

B.

most older people who have aged successfully remained active.

C.

less active lifestyles are also associated with successful aging.

D.

different personality types react to aging in a variety of ways.

 

 

 

48.

According to the research of Carstensen, what is “the most reliable finding in social gerontology”?

A.

Older people become less accepting of the deaths of friends and family.

B.

Older people prefer to disengage from active work roles.

C.

Older people tend to reduce their social contacts.

D.

Older people wish they could relive their lives.

 

 

 

49.

A noted gerontologist is giving a lecture titled “How to Age Successfully.” Which of the following suggestions is the audience LEAST likely to hear?

A.

Participate in hobbies, especially ones that help you engage with others.

B.

Limit your involvement with your grandchildren.

C.

Get plenty of physical exercise.

D.

Do some volunteer work in your community.

 

 

 

50.

Which of the following is the most crucial lifestyle decision people make as they approach late adulthood?

A.

Where to live

B.

Whether and when to retire

C.

When to give up driving

D.

What to do with leisure time

 

 

 

 

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