Which of the following best summarizes the paradigm of successful aging proposed by Rowe and Kahn?
A) The healthiest response to old age is to maintain the greatest possible level of activity and involvement in the greatest number of roles.
B) An aging adult is not governed by the expectations of others that she fulfill certain roles.
C) Religious coping and the use of religious belief and practice are effective means of adapting to aging.
D) Successful aging integrates components of physical, cognitive, and social health that are influenced by earlier behaviors and decisions.
D
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a. Social anxiety disorder b. Obsessive-compulsive disorder c. Generalized anxiety disorder d. Specific phobia
One disadvantage of the case study method is that the results are __________.
A. not valid B. difficult to generalize C. usually exaggerated by the participant D. too difficult to analyze
The theory of _____________ proposes that the world that is represented in a person's immediate perception is the world as it actually is.
a. unconscious inference b. direct realism c. perceptual relativism d. indirect perception
A neurotransmitter’s function is determined by the __________ it binds on the postsynaptic neuron
a. vesicles b. myelin c. receptors d. enzymes