HSCO 502 TEST 3

• Question 1 2 out of 2 points According to Erikson’s theory, which developmental task is central to the middle adulthood stage of life? Selected Generativi Answer: ty. • Question 2 2 out of 2 points Which of these is the best definition of relativistic thought according to Perry? Selected Weighing evidence and considers ideas and values more Answer: objectively. • Question 3 2 out of 2 points Video response. Review the video on, page 481 of your book; from the 3 statements select which one(s) are correct. Statement 1: John stated three changes relevant to middle age; physical ability declines, mental abilities are still intake, and there are some sexual changes for men, but not to the extent that women experience. Statement 2: John stated that he has experience significant decline in his physical abilities, his ability to be successful as an adult student, and has encountered erectile dysfunction. Statement 3: a. John’s commentary on middle age demonstrates the concept of regulation of loss, representing an adaption of expectations. Selected Statements 1 and 3 are Answer: correct.