SFL 334 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% ACCURATE.
Which disorder is often mistaken for dementia? - ANSWERSdepression
Suicidal ideation, self-criticism, and inability to concentrate are part of what cluster of
signs of depression? - ANSWERScognitive
Research indicates that suicide is highest among which group? - ANSWERScaucasian
elderly men
What is the major focus of current research exploring causes of Alzheimer's disease? -
ANSWERSgenetic influences
What type of dementia is characterized by sudden onset, stepwise progression, and
relatively short duration? - ANSWERSvascular
Which term refers to the tendency for behavioral symptoms of Alzheimer;s disease to
be worse in the evening than the morning? - ANSWERSsundowning
What is a common case of delirium? - ANSWERSinteraction effects from medicine
Interventions that try to change depression-causing negative thoughts and replace them
with more appropriate thoughts are a major part of what type of therapy? -
ANSWERScognitive therapy
Tina is demonstrating dysphoria, a common symptom of depression. Dysphoria is -
ANSWERSthe feeling of being down
Research indicates that the prevalence of depression - ANSWERSdecreases in mid-
and later life
Which disorders increase with age, decline with age, or stay the same? Match the
correct process to the appropriate direction of change.
DELERIUM & ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE - ANSWERSincrease with age
Which disorders increase with age, decline with age, or stay the same? Match the
correct process to the appropriate direction of change.
ANXIETY & SUBSTANCE ABUSE - ANSWERSdecrease with age
, What is the term for relatively mild but chronic symptoms of depression? -
ANSWERSdysthymia
Which type of leisure activities decline most across adulthood? - ANSWERSphysical
People over what age are legally protected against age discrimination? - ANSWERS40
Randy just found out that teaching elementary school is a lot more work than he
thought. This is an example of which concept? - ANSWERSreality shock
Super's theory of occupational development progresses through four adult stages
before arriving at retirement age. What is the correct sequence of the four stages? -
ANSWERSimplementation
establishment
maintenance
deceleration
What is the greatest predictor of life satisfaction following retirement? -
ANSWERSfinancial well-being
Based on Holland's research, match each occupational type to the correct group of
occupations.
SOCIAL - ANSWERSmarriage and family therapist, social worker, teacher, speech
therapist
Based on Holland's research, match each occupational type to the correct group of
occupations.
ARTISTIC - ANSWERSauthor, cartoonist, composer, concert singer, musician, poet,
playwright
Based on Holland's research, match each occupational type to the correct group of
occupations.
ENTERPRISING - ANSWERSsalesperson, restaurant worker, sports promoter,
business executive
Based on Holland's research, match each occupational type to the correct group of
occupations.
REALISTIC - ANSWERSairplane mechanic, electrician, master plumber, locomotive
engineer, carpenter
Based on Holland's research, match each occupational type to the correct group of
occupations.
ANSWERS 100% ACCURATE.
Which disorder is often mistaken for dementia? - ANSWERSdepression
Suicidal ideation, self-criticism, and inability to concentrate are part of what cluster of
signs of depression? - ANSWERScognitive
Research indicates that suicide is highest among which group? - ANSWERScaucasian
elderly men
What is the major focus of current research exploring causes of Alzheimer's disease? -
ANSWERSgenetic influences
What type of dementia is characterized by sudden onset, stepwise progression, and
relatively short duration? - ANSWERSvascular
Which term refers to the tendency for behavioral symptoms of Alzheimer;s disease to
be worse in the evening than the morning? - ANSWERSsundowning
What is a common case of delirium? - ANSWERSinteraction effects from medicine
Interventions that try to change depression-causing negative thoughts and replace them
with more appropriate thoughts are a major part of what type of therapy? -
ANSWERScognitive therapy
Tina is demonstrating dysphoria, a common symptom of depression. Dysphoria is -
ANSWERSthe feeling of being down
Research indicates that the prevalence of depression - ANSWERSdecreases in mid-
and later life
Which disorders increase with age, decline with age, or stay the same? Match the
correct process to the appropriate direction of change.
DELERIUM & ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE - ANSWERSincrease with age
Which disorders increase with age, decline with age, or stay the same? Match the
correct process to the appropriate direction of change.
ANXIETY & SUBSTANCE ABUSE - ANSWERSdecrease with age
, What is the term for relatively mild but chronic symptoms of depression? -
ANSWERSdysthymia
Which type of leisure activities decline most across adulthood? - ANSWERSphysical
People over what age are legally protected against age discrimination? - ANSWERS40
Randy just found out that teaching elementary school is a lot more work than he
thought. This is an example of which concept? - ANSWERSreality shock
Super's theory of occupational development progresses through four adult stages
before arriving at retirement age. What is the correct sequence of the four stages? -
ANSWERSimplementation
establishment
maintenance
deceleration
What is the greatest predictor of life satisfaction following retirement? -
ANSWERSfinancial well-being
Based on Holland's research, match each occupational type to the correct group of
occupations.
SOCIAL - ANSWERSmarriage and family therapist, social worker, teacher, speech
therapist
Based on Holland's research, match each occupational type to the correct group of
occupations.
ARTISTIC - ANSWERSauthor, cartoonist, composer, concert singer, musician, poet,
playwright
Based on Holland's research, match each occupational type to the correct group of
occupations.
ENTERPRISING - ANSWERSsalesperson, restaurant worker, sports promoter,
business executive
Based on Holland's research, match each occupational type to the correct group of
occupations.
REALISTIC - ANSWERSairplane mechanic, electrician, master plumber, locomotive
engineer, carpenter
Based on Holland's research, match each occupational type to the correct group of
occupations.
