Activity Director Certification Exam Verified Study
Questions And Answers
, Activity Director Certification Exam Verified Study
Questions And Answers
continuum of care - ANSWERLevels of care beginning with care at home, care
provided in the community such as adult day centers and institutional care through
assisted living and skilled nursing facilities.
professional organization - ANSWERnonprofit organization that works to improve the
image, working conditions, and skill levels of people in particular occupations
activism - ANSWERThe practice of pursuing political or other goals through vigorous
action, often including protests and demonstrations
CMS - ANSWERCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services federal agency
overseeing skilled nursing facilities
life course perspective - ANSWERHow one experiences a timetable of life events and
society looks upon how a person chooses his / her life choices
Theories of Aging - ANSWERVarious theories as to why we age - two categories -
genetic and wear and tear theories
Abraham Maslow - ANSWERHierarchy of needs with self-actualization being the
ultimate psychological need
Lower level needs=survival/safety
Higher level needs=intellectual achievement and finally self-actualization
Erik Erikson - ANSWERKnown for his 8-stages of life and how one responds to life
experiences in those stages would mold personality
Elizabeth Kubler-Ross - ANSWERpsychologist who created the 5 stages of grief:
denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
cohort effect - ANSWERconsequences of being born in a particular year or time
period and dealing with its own pressures, problems, challenges, and opportunities
cumulative disadvantage - ANSWERthe negative effects of inequality in wealth,
status, and opportunity over the life span
social clock - ANSWERthe culturally preferred timing of social events such as
marriage, parenthood, and retirement
Questions And Answers
, Activity Director Certification Exam Verified Study
Questions And Answers
continuum of care - ANSWERLevels of care beginning with care at home, care
provided in the community such as adult day centers and institutional care through
assisted living and skilled nursing facilities.
professional organization - ANSWERnonprofit organization that works to improve the
image, working conditions, and skill levels of people in particular occupations
activism - ANSWERThe practice of pursuing political or other goals through vigorous
action, often including protests and demonstrations
CMS - ANSWERCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services federal agency
overseeing skilled nursing facilities
life course perspective - ANSWERHow one experiences a timetable of life events and
society looks upon how a person chooses his / her life choices
Theories of Aging - ANSWERVarious theories as to why we age - two categories -
genetic and wear and tear theories
Abraham Maslow - ANSWERHierarchy of needs with self-actualization being the
ultimate psychological need
Lower level needs=survival/safety
Higher level needs=intellectual achievement and finally self-actualization
Erik Erikson - ANSWERKnown for his 8-stages of life and how one responds to life
experiences in those stages would mold personality
Elizabeth Kubler-Ross - ANSWERpsychologist who created the 5 stages of grief:
denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
cohort effect - ANSWERconsequences of being born in a particular year or time
period and dealing with its own pressures, problems, challenges, and opportunities
cumulative disadvantage - ANSWERthe negative effects of inequality in wealth,
status, and opportunity over the life span
social clock - ANSWERthe culturally preferred timing of social events such as
marriage, parenthood, and retirement
