According to the text, midlife individuals __________
a. rarely take up new interests
b. focus on the time they "have left"
c. will almost always experience a midlife crisis
d. don't focus on physical appearance
B
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The _____ family systems model would be most accepting of the notion, "It's always mommy's fault!"
a. social learning model b. indirect effects model c. transactional model d. parents effects model
With age, ships in the social convoy __________
A) increase in number B) increase in size C) exchange places D) decrease in importance
Road rage and some freeway shootings are most likely the result of
a. the frustration of traffic congestion with automobiles providing anonymity, or a loss of personal identity. b. urban societies being desensitized by the violence and apathetic to their fellow motorists. c. instinctual drives for aggression being elicited by the honking horns and angry gestures. d. the car serving as an aggressive weapons effect.
Kenny, an 80-year-old, reads in an article that living according to the activity theory of aging is the secret to happiness in old age. Which of the following changes should Kenny make to live according to the activity theory of aging?
A. He should limit his activity on social media and his visits to his previous workplace. B. He should spend most of his time at home and meditate in silence. C. He should move into an assisted-living facility and keep himself occupied in reviewing his life experiences. D. He should join a volunteer organization that helps children in the neighborhood.