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Describe two variations of reminiscence therapy.

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According to Erik Erikson's developmental stages, which of the following is the resolution an individual is most likely to experience if he or she is in the last stage of human development?


A) care
B) fidelity
C) wisdom
D) hope

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Selective optimization with compensation theory proposes that successful aging is related to three main factors. Which of these factors is based on the concept that older adults have a reduced capacity and loss of functioning, which require a reduction in performance in most life domains?


A) selection
B) optimization
C) compensation
D) remuneration

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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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

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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According to a study by Huo and others, ________ are likely to provide support if their parents have a disability.


A) middle-aged adults
B) adolescents
C) younger adults
D) emerging adults

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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Selective optimization with compensation theory states that successful aging is related to three main factors:


A) assortment, enhancement, and remuneration.
B) reorganization, compensation, and optimization.
C) selection, optimization, and compensation.
D) remuneration, selection, and enhancement.

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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According to Baltes, in which of the following scenarios is the need for compensation for older adults the most obvious?


A) reminiscing on life's regrets
B) watching soaps on TV
C) being bedridden because of an illness
D) narrating bedtime stories to grandchildren

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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According to socioemotional selectivity theory, the trajectory of motivation for knowledge-related goals peaks in


A) middle and late adulthood.
B) adolescence and early adulthood.
C) early childhood.
D) infancy.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Robert Butler states that life review is set in motion by


A) retrospective glances on life's worth.
B) looking forward to death.
C) handing over the legacy to the next generation.
D) conflicting views of wisdom against integrity.

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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________ theory describes how people can produce new resources and allocate them effectively to the tasks they want to master.


A) Activity
B) Selective optimization with compensation
C) Socioemotional selectivity
D) Psychoanalytical

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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According to Erikson, the ________ stage of development involves reflecting on the past and either piecing together a positive review or concluding that one's life has not been well spent.


A) integrity versus despair
B) autonomy versus shame
C) industry versus inferiority
D) generativity versus stagnation

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Gina is doing her best to help her older aunt take care of herself and stay in her own home. Gina often takes meals to her aunt and helps her clean, go shopping, and make visits to the doctor. Gina is providing ________ for her aunt.


A) home care service
B) emergency care
C) eldercare
D) hospice care

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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What is the role of friendship in the lives of older adults?

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Joaquin believes that older adults deliberately withdraw from social contact with individuals who are 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 theory.
B) selective optimization with compensation theory.
C) socioemotional selectivity theory.
D) social discontinuity theory.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Name the term that is used to describe perceived control over the environment and confidence in one's ability to produce positive outcomes.

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Name the term that represents physical and emotional caretaking for older members of the family, whether that care involves day-to-day physical assistance or responsibility for arranging and overseeing such care.

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According to the socioemotional selectivity theory, which of the following is true of the emotion trajectory?


A) It increases during early adulthood.
B) It is low during early childhood.
C) It peaks during middle childhood.
D) It is high during infancy.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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According to Baltes, ________ becomes relevant when life tasks require a level of capacity beyond the current level of the older adult's performance potential.


A) selection
B) organization
C) optimization
D) compensation

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Identify the possible double jeopardy for elderly ethnic minority individuals.


A) sexism and chauvinism
B) nepotism and egotism
C) adultism and adultcentrism
D) racism and ageism

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Name the type of therapy that involves discussing past activities and experiences with another individual or group.

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