S04 Human Growth and Development II Exam 7 Answers (Ashworth College)

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A large generational divide involves the use of technology. People over 65 are less likely to use technology than younger individuals. Which of the following would be considered a barrier as to why people over 65 are less interested and motivated to learn new technology skills? A. Physical B. Emotional C. Cognition D. Psychological Question 17 of 40 5.0/ 5.0 Points All of the following are reasons why life expectancy has continued to rise for the world’s population EXCEPT: A. major alterations in the human genetic code. B. improved health and sanitary conditions. C. vaccinations and preventive measures against diseases. D. improved working conditions. Question 18 of 40 5.0/ 5.0 Points What is the term for the average age of death for members of a population? A. Cohort effect B. Life expectancy C. Peer group expectancy D. Theory of aging Question 19 of 40 5.0/ 5.0 Points According to surveys conducted in the U.S., almost __________ of people 65 years old and older rate their health as good, very good, or excellent. A. one-half B. two-thirds C. three-quarters D. one-fourth Question 20 of 40 5.0/ 5.0 Points Which type of memory capacity changes during old age, and especially slips around age 70? A. Long-term memory B. Implicit memory C. Short-term memory D. Episodic memory Part 2 of 2 - 95.0/ 100.0 Points Question 21 of 40 5.0/ 5.0 Points All of the following are reasons why friendships are more highly valued by older people in late
adulthood than family relationships EXCEPT: A. the ability to make friendships offers an element of control in one’s life. B. new friendships require much less time and effort than maintaining family ties. C. friendships offer more flexibility than family relationships and less of a history of obligations and conflicts. D. it is increasingly likely as one ages that one will be without a partner, and a friendship provides companionship. Question 22 of 40 5.0/ 5.0 Points What percent of elderly people finish their lives in nursing homes? A. 3% B. 5% C. 7% D. 10% Question 23 of 40 5.0/ 5.0 Points When does research suggest that a man is most likely to leave his wife for a younger woman? A. When the marriage is 7 years old B. When the children are grown C. When the couple is childless D. Soon after the man retires and is in psychological turmoil Question 24 of 40 5.0/ 5.0 Points The ego-integrity-versus-despair stage of psychosocial development is characterized by a process of: A. reexamining one’s accomplishments and making future goals. B. looking back over one’s life, evaluating it, and coming to terms with it. C. preparing for death. D. making personality changes. Question 25 of 40 5.0/ 5.0 Points What type of facility provides extensive care? A. Skilled nursing B. Adult day-care C. Assisted living D. Independent living Question 26 of 40 0.0/ 5.0 Points Which of the following is NOT a benefit of a life review? A. Reviving old wounds B. Understanding the past C. Resolve lingering problems D. Facing current life situations with serenity Question 27 of 40 5.0/ 5.0 Points Some people contemplate their lives and realize they are dissatisfied. They realize missed opportunities have passed, and they have not accomplished what they wished. These individuals:
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