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41.For which of the following individuals would the concept of : 1245510
41.For which of the following individuals would the concept of retirement be particularly unclear?
a.Deanna, who has been a stay-at-home Mom and a homemaker for her entire adult life.
b.Cheryl, who has worked in retail for her whole career.
c.Carla, who has been a physician for the last 30 years.
d.Rhonda, who is a college professor at a small, liberal arts school.
42.Concerning satisfaction in retirement,
a.forced retirement is associated with declines in physical and mental health.
b.well-being tends to drop significantly during the first year following voluntary retirement.
c.no group has been found to show increased levels of satisfaction in retirement.
d.early-life social challenges are almost always continued in the retirement years, even if you experience positive interactions in middle adulthood.
43.Millie has recently chosen to retire from a job where she has worked for the last 34 years. She is financially stable, in reasonably good health, and has a supportive network of friends. How is she likely to feel about her retirement?
a.She is likely to feel very good about retiring.
b.She is likely to mourn the loss of her occupational identity for some time before accepting that this part of her life is over.
c.She is likely to be angry that she can no longer do her job.
d.She is likely very sad about her loss of job, and will experience significantly physical decline in the months to come.
44.Under which of the following circumstances has research found no relationship between retirement and negative health effects?
a.when the retirement is legally mandated
b.when the retirement is a result of an “early buyout” from the company
c.when the retirement is a result of company financial troubles, as opposed to a problem with the worker’s job performance
d.when the retirement is voluntary
45.In the last few decades, the number of community organizations designed to involve older adults has
a.increased significantly.c.remained stable.
b.increased slightly.d.decreased slightly.
46.Gabriel has recently retired from his job, and he has decided that now is a good time to give back to his community by volunteering. Which of the following is NOT a likely reason why he is going to do this?
a.to provide service to othersc.to maintain social interactions
b.to continue earning an incomed.to keep active
47.The people who go through your life with you, providing support in both good times and bad, comprise a social ________.
a.cooperativec.convoy
b.cohortd.construct
48.Every week, Stanley gets together with some friends at a local coffee shop. They have coffee and/or breakfast, talk about what is going on in their lives, and enjoy each other’s company. This group has been doing this every week, without fail, for over 30 years. They have been there for each other through good times and occasionally through struggles. Stanley and his group of friends have found a(n) ________.
a.affiliative cohortc.friendship network
b.social convoyd.support alliance
49.Which is the best example of a “social convoy”?
a.a newly married couple
b.Generation X
c.several adult lifelong friends
d.a retired individual who plans to move to a community with other retirees
50.According to your textbook, social support is particularly important in ________________ immigrant communities, as these networks provide all sorts of informal assistance for health-related and other issues.
a.Asian American and African American
b.Asian American and Native American
c.African American and Mexican American
d.African American and Native American
