__________ is the tendency to attribute a multitude of problems to advancing age

A) Adultism
B) Ageism
C) Geropsychology
D) Chronocentrism


Answer: B

Psychology

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  a.  in some cases, leadership is unnecessary and/or unlikely.   b.  the need for a leader is influenced only by members’ basic needs.   c.  groups should be organized so that leaders are unnecessary.   d.  groups work best when each member substitutes as the leader.

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Which pairing is a CORRECT match of a person and a theory?

A) Freud and homeostasis B) Maslow and hierarchy of needs C) Watson and instinct theory D) James and psychoanalytic theory

Psychology

Agnes has a problem and she is not sure how to go about solving it. Which of the following is a tactic likely to be useful to her in solving her problem?

a. functional fixedness c. visualizing b. response set d. regression

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The best way to assess whether a person is immediately at risk of attempting suicide is to:

A. call a suicide hotline or a crisis center to ask for support. B. ask the person directly if they are planning to injure or kill themselves. C. consider whether they have ever attempted suicide in the past. D. stay by the person's side until help arrives.

Psychology