Married older adults are able to maintain marital satisfaction because

A. they can deregulate emotions better.
B. they can resolve disagreements constructively.
C. they have smaller social networks.
D. they have generativity.


Answer: B. they can resolve disagreements constructively.

Psychology

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Maslow believed that the needs for safety and security are important drives for _____

a. infants and neurotic adults b. successful older adults c. ambitious adolescents d. emotionally healthy adults

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a. reinforcer b. punisher c. punishment d. conditioned response

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The focus of the harm reduction approach to nicotine dependence is to _________

a. eliminate nicotine use entirely b. reduce smoking to a standardized "healthy level" c. eliminate or reduce the negative consequences of nicotine use d. encourage smokers to switch to healthier methods of nicotine use, such as nicotine gum

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