Emme selectively attends to and better recalls emotionally positive over negative information. Emme has the ability to maximize positive emotion and dampen negative emotion. This ability is known as
A) gerotranscendence.
B) ego differentiation.
C) ego transcendence.
D) affect optimization.
D
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In a 3 × 3 analysis of variance, the number of null hypotheses is
A) 1 B) 3 C) 6 D) 9
Which statement concerning child-parent relationships in older age is true?
A. Aging fathers tend to be closer to their sons than aging mothers are to their daughters. B. Most older parents would prefer to live with their children not near their children. C. Older African-American elders enjoy more supportive relationships with their children than older European-American. D. Relationships between the generations are seldom affectionate.
The typical American family today is
a. patriarchal. b. matriarchal. c. democratic. d. socialistic.
Jerry is suffering from schizophrenia. His friends and family find it difficult to derive meaning from his speech although he follows grammatical rules while forming sentences. His speech comprises of random words and names which have no relation to the context of the situation. He coins new words that are not commonly accepted. Which of the following best describes his speech?
A. Digress B. Derailment C. Word salad D. Thought block