H5P tests

Research on career development suggest that companies a plateau stay as motivated as possible' schedule regular office parties suggest early retirement encourage them to exercise provide mentoring opportunities

Provide mentoring opportunities

The personality trait of over the course of adulthood ~ psychopathy extraversion impulsiveness narcissism , characteristic of people with antisocial personality disorder, tends to remain stable

Psycho pathy

The idea that the ego plays a central role in behavior is most closely associated with which theoretical perspective in personality psychology? cognitive trait possible selves ~ psychodynamic

Psychodynamic

Research based on the personality trait model shows that, of the following, which trait is low and remains low over adulthood? openness to experience emotional stability ~ social vitality

Social vitality

Work that allows an individual to feel a higher sense of self-esteem and inner directedness contributes to which psychological quality? boundaryless career extrinsic motivation core self-evaluation career recycling

core self-evaluation

An older woman who is experiencing depression along with insomnia and back pain is advised by her healthcare professional to seek mindfulness training in which she: exposes herself to situations that have caused her pain in the past. can be taught take her problems and solve them one-by-one. practices improving her long-term memory with mental exercises. will learn to focus on the details of her experiences, including pain.

will learn to focus on the details of her experiences, including pain.

Which composer remained creative until his death even though he became deaf late in life?

Beethoven

Genetics Cognition Education Culture

Culture

An effective treatment for people with PTSD combines relaxation therapy with guided in mentally re-enacting a traumatic experience. therapy, in which they are antipsychotics mindfulness V exposure problem-solving

Exposure

The O*NET is used in the area of occupations for which purpose? To categorize all jobs in the U.S. As a retirement preparation tool. To set the pay scale of a job. As a model of vocational development.

To categorize all jobs in the U.S.

Higher density of in the brain is known to be associated with successful cognitive aging. Assignments beta amyloid Grades @ fatty cells white matter

White matter

The median weekly earnings in 2018 for workers with a Master's degree was $. 1198 862 1825 1434

1434

Military veterans exposed to combat during their tour of duty have a disorder in their later adult years. ~ 17 24 35

17

A survey of U.S. adults testing the midlife crisis found that their lives. 51 12 83 ~ 26

26

What percentage of adults 65 years of age and older have a college degree? 32.5 v 26.7 9.4 11.0

26.7

What is the percentage of adults in the United States of people 18 years and older who have never married? Its ~ 27 12 63

27

The highest rates of serious mental illness (SMI) are found among which age group? ~ 35-39 65 and older 18-25 50-54

35-39

As of 2018, there were countries in the World Health Organization with designated age friendly communities. 11 Grades 31 194 v 39 760

39

By the year 2028, approximately what percent of the population 65 to 74 will be in the U.S. civilian labor force? 12.9 2.2 ~ 7.2

7.2

Among adults 65 years and older, what percent are considered binge drinkers? ~ 97 30.9 7.1 2.2

9.7

Which of the five pathways identified in the RALS comes closest to the identity achieved status? downward slope meandering way triumphant trail ~ authentic road

Authentic road

A 66-year-old dentist retired from a group practice and moved to a different city to be closer to family. The dentist is an example of which retirement pattern? crisp involuntary incongruent

Crisp

In the identity status model, emerging adults who are low in exploration but high in commitment to important life areas would be in which identity status? Achieved ~ Foreclosure Moratorium

Foreclosure

As shown by research on superagers, lower levels of inflammatory responses improved connectivity in the default network less cortical thickness

Improved connectivity in the default network

The most common pattern of antisocial personality disorder in adulthood is referred to as: adolescence limited ~ late life persistent late life emergent midlife prevalent

Late life persistent

Associated with generativity may be the desire to secure a(n). whole. epitaph pathway ~ legacy identity

Legacy

Which personality trait is most closely related to creativity in later adulthood? conscientiousness ~ openness to experience

Openness to experience

In Socioemotional Selectivity Theory, the idea that older adults, or people thinking about a limited future, show a 20 memory. problem-focused personal bias neutrality preference ~ positivity effect

Positivity effect

The quality of describes individuals who are characteristically able to cope with challenging life situations. social support identity balance possible selves ~ resilience

Resilience

The quality of ____ appears to place people openness to experience hostility social inhibition correspondence

Social inhibition

You've known one of the closest friends of your parents for almost your entire life, and for that entire time has worked for the same company, lived in the same house, and even travelled to the same vacation spot every summer. You feel that this highly predictable and stable person most closely fits the pathway, as described in the RALS. straight and narrow triumphant trail meandering way authentic road

Straight & narrow

There is debate in the creativity and aging literature about the existence of the ~ swan song elder theme mini-C emphasis old age style 21/1 in the works of older composers.

Swan song

Having majored in art during college for two years, as a junior the student realizes that in order to get a job, it will be necessary to get additional training in another field. The closest occupation in the RIASEC model to artist would be in which area? teaching financial analyst sales manager cook

Teaching

Widows experience the most serious mental health outcomes when the death of their spouse: occurred while on vacation. was preceded by lengthy caregiving. took place in a hospital. ~ was not anticipate

Was not anticipate

A physician's assistant in a group medical practice joins a local professional organization of physician's assistants in order to share ideas and make connections with people in the area working in the same occupation. The joining of the professional organization represents which idea in vocational development? congruence career recycling exploration boundaryless career

boundaryless career

The process of "saving face" with regard to divorce, means that the partners in the couple, after their divorce: remain friends with each other. decide to co-parent their children. no longer maintain contact with in-laws. protect each other's identity.

decide to co-parent their children

Which of the following factors would be considered a "social indicator" in research on age and subjective well-being? satisfaction with friends ~ economic security interest in the arts geographic location

economic security

According to AgeFeed, which behavior might be of concern for mental health if shown in an older adult? wanting to move from a house to apartment showing interest in watching crime dramas selling out-of-date appliances engaging in new, risky behaviors

engaging in new, risky behaviors

Erikson proposed that the key psychosocial of midlife involves the ability to achieve a sense of: industry. autonomy. ~ generativity.

generativity

Functioning in which area was included in the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) as a component of active and healthy ageing? improved connectivity in the default network improved connectivity in the default network lower scores on measures of loneliness reduced amount of white matter

lower scores on measures of loneliness

According to life course theory of retirement, retirees would be best able to adapt to this status by viewing it as a(n): obstacle that they need to overcome. loss of an important life role. ~ normative life event. transition to a new role.

normative life event.

Although the media report frequently on the phenomenon of parents who are over-involved with their young adult children, contingency theory instead suggests instead that many parents actually: prefer to spend time with each other once their children leave the home. receive more care and attention from children than they themselves give. resist giving help even to their children in nee provide the most support to their children who are actually in need of help.

provide the most support to their children who are actually in need of help.

The Mini-Mental State Examination for assessing older adults involves questions that include: remembering three words. naming close family members. completing a jigsaw puzzle.

remembering three words.

Research on schizophrenia in adults from 20 to 64 showed increased risk of mortality due to: institutionalization in psychiatric facilities. overdoses of antipsychotic medications. ~ use of tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs. being victims of violent homicides.

use of tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs.

Research on evidence-based treatments for older adults suggests that the most effective approach should involve, as a first step: medications alone. ~ psychotherapy alone in-patient observations. medications plus psychotherapy.

~ psychotherapy alone

The smallest percentage of unemployed veterans is in which age group? V 18-24 35-44 18-24 55-74

18-24

The rate of serious mental illness (SMI) in adult women 65 and older is: V 2.1 9.2 7.1.

2.1

As of 2018, what percent of adults 65 and older in the U.S. abuse prescription drugs? 63 V 2.2 3.4 0.3

2.2

Both a financial analyst and an accountant would be considered to occupy jobs with the designation, according to the RIASEC model. investigative ~ conventional enterprising Social

Conventional

The original World Health Organization model of Active Ageing includes which key component? ~ physical environment genetic inheritance engagement with life body mass index

Physical environment

A 77-year-old woman's apartment was destroyed in a fire started by a neighbor's candle. In the 3 weeks since the fire, she remained on the alert for anything that could cause a fire but her nightmares about the fire have since ended. Her symptoms would suggest that she experienced which type of disorder? late-onset stress major depressive specific phobia acute stress

Acute stress

In a study of scientists originally investigated in college, the quality of publications late in life. personal relationships self-discipline cognitive flexibility

Cognitive flexibility

According to statistics from Canadian crime reports, criminal acts involving young adulthood, after which there is a sharp drop-off. ~ common assaults disturbing the peace fraud criminal harassment

Common assaults

After formally retiring at the age of 68, a financial analyst continues to use the term "retired financial analyst" when being introduced to new people. This individual provides an example of which theory of retirement and the individual? role life span V continuity

Continuity

Unlike the Rowe and Kahn model of successful aging, the WHO active ageing model takes into account: marital status cultural attitudes toward aging.

Culture attitudes toward aging

Research on the neuroscience of creativity in older adults suggests that the thought. left hemisphere default brain network temporal lobe hippocampus

Default brain network

As shown in AgeFeed, which of the following is a criterion for being a successful ager? Being free of chronic diseases Having adequate financial resources Focusing on positive past achievements Downsizing one's home

Focusing on past achievements

As pointed out in socioemotional selectivity theory, people who value the advice and practical tips from the people with whom they spend time. ents 20 coping attachment affective informational

Informational

The concept of ____ accounts for people who have only superficial ties dyadic withdrawal exchange theory skip generation ~ peripheral ties

Peripheral ties

Research calculating the relationship between age and creative output is limited because it does not control for: area of expertise. country of origin. ratings of quality. age of death.

Age of death

An older adult who is living on a tight income and has to economize on the essentials of daily living should, according to the _, also have low levels of happiness and life satisfaction. demographic hypothesis paradox of well-being set point perspective social indicator model

Social indicator model

Which of the following anxiety disorders shows the highest prevalence in adults 65 and older? animal phobia agoraphobia social anxiety disorder general anxiety disorder

Agoraphobia

Which of the following behaviors by an employer in screening job applicants would be an example of violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA)? Requesting immunization records. Requiring letters of reference. Conducting a job skills assessment. ~ Asking for year of high school graduation.

Asking for year of high school graduation.

Older adults who buy products aimed at helping them look younger, without questioning whether they really need those products are more subject to ageism, according to the model. age friendly set point ~ communicative ecology

Communicative ecology

People higher in conscientiousness may experience health benefits due to lower levels of which stress-related hormone? insulin prolactin ~ cortisol thyroxine

Cortisol

Social Security is "pay-as-you-go," meaning that: retirees are only entitled to received what they paid in. you can choose to enroll or not in the system. What you invest now will come back to you after you retire. your payroll tax goes toward current retiree benefits.

your payroll tax goes toward current retiree benefits

The Survey of Health, Ageing, and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) study revealed that individuals 50 and older in 14 countries met the WHO criteria of Active and Healthy Aging. % of the sample of nearly 53,000

57

People with obsessive-compulsive personality disorder in later life tend to experience which additional psychological attribute? disinterest in work ~ depression high conscientiousness

Depression

The idea of achieving "redemption," according to personality psychologists, is most closely associated with which of Erikson's 220 stages? autonomy intimacy identity ~ generativity

Generativity

Older adults who have depressive symptoms and diabetes have higher mortality rates due to increased responses associated with C-reactive protein. inflammatory hyperthermia arthritic periodontal

Inflammatory

A retail sales manager is in the middle of a difficult day due to several employees not showing up for work and pressure from corporate headquarters to conduct a last-minute inventory. The following day, after a good night's sleep, the manager is ready to tackle whatever happens at work. According to research on moods and vocational satisfaction, the manager has experienced: person-environment congruence. motivational crowding out. emotional labor. Affect spin

Affect spin

In the work-family enrichment model, which is considered a positive influence of family roles on work roles? efficiency in time use core self-evaluation sense of accomplishment person-environment congruence

Efficiency in time use

If you wanted to find out about the prospects of a particular career in terms of salary and outlooks for hiring, which online resource could guide you? ADEA SSN ~ O'NET SVIl

O'NET

According to the would be suggested by their actual situations in life. active ageing hexagon simple adaptation model social indicator model paradox of well-being

Paradox of well-being

The set point perspective to successful aging proposes that the greatest influence on happiness levels in older adults is: health education income ~ personality

Personality

In which type of setting are professionals concerned about high rates of alcohol abuse by older adults? public transit station shopping center ~ retirement community single-family dwelling

Retirement community

By the age of 65 years and older, approximately % of the population used illicit drugs in the U.S. as of 2018. 34.3 ~ 5.7 17.1

5.7

The job of a veterinarian, according to occupational reinforcement theory, is high on which value? independence recognition support achievement

Achievement

The age and performance "scorecard" lists which factor as contributing toward greater productivity in older workers? ~ Having fewer absences. Being allowed to work alone. Resisting on-the-job changes. Switching to shift work.

Having fewer absences.

According to Levinson, the period in between early and middle adulthood is known as the emergent self downward slope correspondence period ~ midlife transition

Midlife transition