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SFL 334 Final Multiple Choice Complete
Questions and Correct Detailed Answers
(Verified Answers)
Question: According to the Osterbur article entitled "Upbeat Baby
Boomers Say They're Not Old Yet," when considering getting older,
what is one of the most common worries of baby boomers?
Ans: Losing their memory
Question: According to the Osterbur article entitled "Upbeat Baby
Boomers Say They're Not Old Yet," how do most boomers rate their
overall health?
Ans: Good to excellent
Question: Research indicates that ___________ adults have a more
____________ view of aging in comparison to ______________ adults, a
finding that holds cross-culturally
Ans: older, positive, younger
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Question: According to the Osterbur article entitled "Building the
Foundation for Active Aging," in the media, older adults
Ans: Are practically invisible
Question: No area is more susceptible to negative stereotyped
attributions of aging than
Ans: memory competence
Question: Which of the following is an example of Primary aging?
Ans: Wrinkles
Question: Among those 65 years old and older, which ethnic group is
growing at the fastest rate in the United States?
Ans: Hispanic Americans
Question: According to the Osterbur article entitled, "Long Live ... Us"
an author by the name of Howard Friedman noted that conscientious
people live longer. What are the reasons Friedman gave for this trend?
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Ans: Conscientious people tend to choose healthier situations and
relationships
Question: From the Osterbur article entitled, "Healthy Aging in the
22nd Century", which of the following was a focus of the article?
Ans: With longer lives, people will experience multiple cycles across time
Question: Cellular theories suggest that there may be a limit on how
often cells may divide before dying which may partially explain aging.
The shortening of telomeres may be the major factor in this cellular
theory known as
Ans: The Hayflick limit
Question: Which of the following identifies the "primary aging" process
of stiffening muscles around the eye lenses that leads to people having
difficulty seeing close objects?
Ans: Presbyopia
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SFL 334 Final Multiple Choice Complete
Questions and Correct Detailed Answers
(Verified Answers)
Question: According to the Osterbur article entitled "Upbeat Baby
Boomers Say They're Not Old Yet," when considering getting older,
what is one of the most common worries of baby boomers?
Ans: Losing their memory
Question: According to the Osterbur article entitled "Upbeat Baby
Boomers Say They're Not Old Yet," how do most boomers rate their
overall health?
Ans: Good to excellent
Question: Research indicates that ___________ adults have a more
____________ view of aging in comparison to ______________ adults, a
finding that holds cross-culturally
Ans: older, positive, younger
Master01 | 2025/2026 | Latest update
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Question: According to the Osterbur article entitled "Building the
Foundation for Active Aging," in the media, older adults
Ans: Are practically invisible
Question: No area is more susceptible to negative stereotyped
attributions of aging than
Ans: memory competence
Question: Which of the following is an example of Primary aging?
Ans: Wrinkles
Question: Among those 65 years old and older, which ethnic group is
growing at the fastest rate in the United States?
Ans: Hispanic Americans
Question: According to the Osterbur article entitled, "Long Live ... Us"
an author by the name of Howard Friedman noted that conscientious
people live longer. What are the reasons Friedman gave for this trend?
Master01 | 2025/2026 | Latest update
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Ans: Conscientious people tend to choose healthier situations and
relationships
Question: From the Osterbur article entitled, "Healthy Aging in the
22nd Century", which of the following was a focus of the article?
Ans: With longer lives, people will experience multiple cycles across time
Question: Cellular theories suggest that there may be a limit on how
often cells may divide before dying which may partially explain aging.
The shortening of telomeres may be the major factor in this cellular
theory known as
Ans: The Hayflick limit
Question: Which of the following identifies the "primary aging" process
of stiffening muscles around the eye lenses that leads to people having
difficulty seeing close objects?
Ans: Presbyopia
Master01 | 2025/2026 | Latest update
