Emily is a middle-aged woman who lives alone. Her income is secure and her life is comfortable. Still,
she seems unhappy and without direction, possibly because she lacks
a. autonomy.
b. disengagement.
c. generativity.
d. a sense of identity.
ANSWER: c
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a. True b. False
Male chronic heavy users of alcohol drink ____
a. more than two drinks per day b. more than three drinks per day c. more than four drinks per day d. more than five drinks per day
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, that took place in 2003, allows patients to ______.
A. get free health care if they meet income guidelines B. close their records so no providers within the network can look at them C. examine their computerized medical records to correct mistakes and seek action against misuse of their records D. not have to pay for treatment from providers who did not meet their standards
Lives in Context Video 10.1: Resilience and Hardiness in AdulthoodClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 369 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:In the video, Elsie displays characteristics of hardiness. What does this mean?
A. She tends to have a high-level of self-efficacy, feeling a sense of control over her life and experiences. B. She tends to shut off her emotions in the face of stress, instead using a cognitive style to deal with her problems. C. Elsie has experienced so much loss and trauma that her emotions have hardened over the years. D. Elsie does not let interpersonal problems affect her. She is committed to her personal goals and stays away from conflict.