Promoting intellectual vigor is considered an important developmental task of later adulthood because
a. intellectual vigor influences the capacity for introspection and adaptation to change.
b. most older adults have dementia.
c. most older adults have a neurotic personality and lose intellectual capacities. d. intellectual vigor leads to acceptance of one's life.
a
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An industrial psychologist hoping to improve job satisfaction, work-group relations, relations with supervisors, and to reduce absenteeism should be advised to try
a. computer monitoring. b. flextime. c. the natural management design. d. Theory X leadership.
Describe factors that appear to be important in sustaining children's involvement in sports, applying this specifically to children's motives, sports organizations (such as the American Youth Soccer Organization), and coaches.
What will be an ideal response?
_____ includes all behavioral characteristics that a society considers appropriate for men or women
a. Biological sex b. Genetic sex c. Hormonal sex d. Gender
Your textbook emphasizes that biology and behavior form reciprocal relationships. We are often very aware of situations in which our biology affects our behavior, such as when we take a medication and notice its results. We are somewhat less aware of situations in which our behavior affects our biology. Describe one such situation. Discuss the importance of recognizing the ability of our behavior to influence important biological functions.
What will be an ideal response?