HDFS 312 Final Exam. Latest 2026-
2027. Questions & Correct Answers.
Graded A
______ includes more severe declines in domains like problem solving and
decision making compared to those linked with normal aging. - ANSMild
cognitive impairment
______ is the strongest predictor of grandparent-grandchild contact. -
ANSGeographic distance
______ relates to how a person is motivated to perform and adapt in a
given situation. - ANSTemperament
A couple that navigates the stress of buying a car together is an example of
______. - ANScollaborative coping
A fear of older transgender adults is that they will be "misgendered at
death." What does this mean? - ANS- That family members making funeral
and burial arrangements may not respect their preferred gender identity
- That they have no control over funeral and burial/cremation decisions
made after their death
- That their gravestone will have their birth name and gender, not the name
and gender they identify with
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,A good candidate for group therapy might be someone who is ______. -
ANSoriented
A person that has an ability to understand their personal drives, values, and
goals has ______. - ANSself-awareness
A person who is a CEO of a company would have a(n) ______ role. -
ANSinstitutional
A therapist takes time to explain to the patient how the way that they think
is related to the way that they feel and behave. This is most likely part of
a(n) ______ approach. - ANScognitive behavioral
A therapist that aims to increase insight and examine unconscious defense
mechanisms might be using ______. - ANSpsychoanalysis
About ______ of individuals in the United States are living with a disability.
- ANS27%
According to the article, which of the following is not a defining feature of
economic insecurity? - ANSThat individuals are below the poverty line.
Adults that are older than 55 years and have lower socioeconomic status
and chronic health problems are at ______. - ANSheightened risk of
comorbid mental health physical conditions
Adults with dementia can demonstrate growth and adaptation. - ANSTrue
2
, After leaving the workforce, most retirees ______. - ANSare satisfied with
their decision
Age Discrimination in Employment - ANSpull
Age-normative influences might include ________. - ANSBecoming a
grandmother around age 47.
Aging is only about physical decline - ANSfalse
All of the following are effects of social support for older adults EXCEPT
______. - ANSincreased mortality
Alzheimer's disease is a considered to be a diagnosis of exclusion, which
means the following conditions should be ruled out in the diagnostic
process: - ANS- Head Injury
- AIDS
- Parkinson's disease
Baby Boomers are a generational cohort that experienced _______ in their
younger years. - ANSVietnam War
Being ______ is associated with higher mortality. - ANSdivorced
Changing one's behavioral response to an emotional event has been called
______. - ANSsuppression
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2027. Questions & Correct Answers.
Graded A
______ includes more severe declines in domains like problem solving and
decision making compared to those linked with normal aging. - ANSMild
cognitive impairment
______ is the strongest predictor of grandparent-grandchild contact. -
ANSGeographic distance
______ relates to how a person is motivated to perform and adapt in a
given situation. - ANSTemperament
A couple that navigates the stress of buying a car together is an example of
______. - ANScollaborative coping
A fear of older transgender adults is that they will be "misgendered at
death." What does this mean? - ANS- That family members making funeral
and burial arrangements may not respect their preferred gender identity
- That they have no control over funeral and burial/cremation decisions
made after their death
- That their gravestone will have their birth name and gender, not the name
and gender they identify with
1
,A good candidate for group therapy might be someone who is ______. -
ANSoriented
A person that has an ability to understand their personal drives, values, and
goals has ______. - ANSself-awareness
A person who is a CEO of a company would have a(n) ______ role. -
ANSinstitutional
A therapist takes time to explain to the patient how the way that they think
is related to the way that they feel and behave. This is most likely part of
a(n) ______ approach. - ANScognitive behavioral
A therapist that aims to increase insight and examine unconscious defense
mechanisms might be using ______. - ANSpsychoanalysis
About ______ of individuals in the United States are living with a disability.
- ANS27%
According to the article, which of the following is not a defining feature of
economic insecurity? - ANSThat individuals are below the poverty line.
Adults that are older than 55 years and have lower socioeconomic status
and chronic health problems are at ______. - ANSheightened risk of
comorbid mental health physical conditions
Adults with dementia can demonstrate growth and adaptation. - ANSTrue
2
, After leaving the workforce, most retirees ______. - ANSare satisfied with
their decision
Age Discrimination in Employment - ANSpull
Age-normative influences might include ________. - ANSBecoming a
grandmother around age 47.
Aging is only about physical decline - ANSfalse
All of the following are effects of social support for older adults EXCEPT
______. - ANSincreased mortality
Alzheimer's disease is a considered to be a diagnosis of exclusion, which
means the following conditions should be ruled out in the diagnostic
process: - ANS- Head Injury
- AIDS
- Parkinson's disease
Baby Boomers are a generational cohort that experienced _______ in their
younger years. - ANSVietnam War
Being ______ is associated with higher mortality. - ANSdivorced
Changing one's behavioral response to an emotional event has been called
______. - ANSsuppression
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