Older adults may employ ___ to allocate and refine resources in order to achieve higher levels of functioning in selected areas of life.
a. selection
b. optimization
c. compensation
d. assimilation
b. optimization
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John, a teenager who is into substance abuse, is counseled by a motivational counselor. The counselor in the course of counseling does assessment of his change and gives feedback. What is the therapy received by John?
a. Motivational Enhancement Therapy b. Motivational interviewing c. Empathy d. Change talk
The question to ask when evaluating and selecting an assessment instrument is:
A. Is the instrument biased? B. What is the purpose of the instrument? C. What is the makeup of the norm group? D. Does the instrument's manual provide clear and detailed instructions about administration procedures?
Which of the following is NOT one of the three primary factors on which prognosis for ASD depends?
a. number of settings in which the signs and symptoms manifest b. intellectual ability c. language ability d. social engagement
Which principle best describes the following:
A teacher develops a performance assessment that requires seventh grade students to "purchase" foods within a fixed budget from a list of available foods that provides maximum nutrition as defined by RDA (recommended daily allowance) for protein, fiber, carbohydrates, and vitamins and minerals. a. Authentic performance b. Analog performance c. Cannot be measured by traditional means d. Essential skills