Disengagement theory prescribes:
a. How older adults emotionally withdraw from social contacts
b. Families abandon the older adults
c. There is a mutual disengagement between society and the individual
d. Older adults prepare themselves for death
d. Older adults prepare themselves for death
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a. 500,000 b. 1,000,000 c. 1,500,000 d. 2,000,000
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The life course perspective views “stages of life” as unchanging and universal in meaning. 2. If leisure activity is to be a path to deeper meaning, then it must have some dimension of growth or personal development. 3. de Beauvoir argues that old age brings serenity in that all of life’s conflicts have been resolved and people can happily live out the remainder of their lives. 4. Erikson, Erikson, and Kivnick argue that elders should accept the inevitable losses of aging and retreat from society. 5. Erikson, Erikson, and Kivnick argue that recollection is one way to adapt to the constant losses that occur in old age, but a more rewarding form of adaptation is to develop new relationships.
What is the diagnostic term for an individual who restricts food intake, resulting in low body weight outside the norms for age, sex, development, and physical heath?
A. anorexia nervosa B. bulimia nervosa C. eating disorder not otherwise specified D. binge-eating disorder
Tanya seems to meet some of her personal needs through counseling her clients. This is a. a win/win situation for Tanya and her clients since it is always a sign of being highly invested in the processwhen counselors meet their own personal needs through their work
b. acceptable as long as these needs do not assume priority or get in the way of her clients' growth. c. never acceptable under any circumstances. d. illegal in 42 states.