Which theory proposes that successful aging occurs when people maintain the interests, activities, and social interactions with which they were involved during middle age?

A. disengagement theory
B. activity theory
C. continuity theory
D. compensational theory


Answer: B

Psychology

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Someone who does not change their behavior based on the social situation and pay little attention to how they come across are known as high self-monitors.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

In your high school French class, you first learned vocabulary, and then you practiced conversational French. In the beginning, you were using the _________ of the language, then you were using the __________ capacity of the language

a. semanticity; infinite creativity. c. displacement; semanticity. b. infinite creativity; displacement. d. infinite creativity; semanticity.

Psychology

Meditation has been found to induce a state of relaxation in individuals suffering from high levels of stress, but that relaxation is only physical. It does not help to reduce the amount of brain activity that contributes to the stress that individual is experiencing

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

When a child has a language and then learns a second one, what type of bilingualism is it?

A) subtractive B) simultaneous C) syntactical D) additive

Psychology