The _____________ is well suited as a coping strategy for older adults who are adjusting to limited resources and abilities

a) Socio-emotional selectivity theory (SST)
b) Selection, Optimization, and Compensation (SOC) model
c) Emotion-focused strategy
d) Problem-focused strategy


Answer: b

Psychology

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Psychologists who support ____ theories suggest that certain basic cognitive abilities are biologically built or prewired into the neural make-up of humans

a. behavioral b. evolutionary c. humanistic d. psychoanalytic

Psychology

The period of latency is a time of suppressed emotional drives and submerged unconscious conflicts

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

"If my mother visits today, I am not going to cook dinner. She has just arrived. I am not going to cook dinner." This is an example of ______.

A. propositional reasoning B. a syllogism C. counterfactual thinking D. an unconditional statement

Psychology

According to research cited in the text, about what percent of U. S. adolescents boys do NOT use contraception at first intercourse?

a. 2-3% b. 6-7% c. 15% d. 33%

Psychology