The value of independence in individualistic cultures also influences elderly adults by:
a. increasing the likelihood that an adult child would take care of his or her elderly parents.
b. increasing the likelihood that elderly individuals will move into convalescent homes rather have adult children take care of them.
c. decreasing the likelihood that adults will reach older adulthood.
d. increasing the likelihood that adult children will quit full-time employment in order to care for elderly parents.
b
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The research on child sexual abuse demonstrates that
a. children are much more likely than adults to report being sexually abused. b. sexual abuse has much more severe psychological consequences in adults than in children. c. it's often difficult to determine whether an adult was actually abused during childhood. d. boys are actually much more likely than girls to have been sexually abused.
The boss never has a bad day.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Research by Vinkers et al. (2004 ) and others suggests that the most important risk factor for depression in the elderly is:
a) A self-critical personality b) The lack of a good social network c) Bereavement due to loss of a loved one d) Daily life stressors
Education seems to be an effective way to combat stereotyping and prejudice under what condition?
a. When the targets are intelligent b. When the targets are young c. When the targets actually participate in the educational exercise d. When the targets are shown educational videos on prejudice