Describe specific examples of preventive and corrective proactivity strategies, designed to effectively deal with the unique stressors associated with aging in order to avoid negative outcomes.
What will be an ideal response?
These strategies do not only include corrective actions to cope with stressors once they have occurred but also several preventive actions made prior to the stressors' occurrence, in order to delay them or minimize them. These preventive behaviors include (a) health promotion to reduce the risk of declining health; (b) planning for the future; and (c) helping others in order to enhance the range of social resources that may be drawn upon in difficult times.
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a. Administrative supervision. b. Program supervision. c. Technical, clinical, or counseling supervision. d. All of the above.
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a. has no conflicts b. feels superior to others c. can recall early memories d. has the courage to be imperfect
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