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TEST BANK Aging and Society A Canadian
Perspectives 8th Edition by Mark Novak, Herbert C.
Northcott, Karen Kobayashi
All Chapters 1 - 20
,Table of Contents
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Chapter 1: Aging Today
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Chapter 2: Theories and Methods
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Chapter 3: Population Aging
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Chapter 4: Aging and Ethnicity
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Chapter 5: Personal Health and Wellness
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Chapter 6: The Psychology of Aging
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Chapter 7: Healthcare
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Chapter 8: Finances and Economics
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Chapter 9: Retirement and Work
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Chapter 10: Leisure, Recreation, and Service
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Chapter 11: Housing and Transportation
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Chapter 12: Family Life
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Chapter 13: Social Support and Caregiving
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Chapter 14: Dying, Death, and Bereavement
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MULTIPLECHOICE i
1. Which qiq of qiq the following is given in the text as a reason for studying aging?
qiq q iq q iq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq q iq q iq
a. to qiq help oneself live the best old age possible
q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq q iq
b. to qiq enable people to avoid or reverse the effects of aging
q iq qiq q iq q iq qiq q iq q iq qiq qiq
c. to qiq enable people to make old age as inexpensive a time of life as it can be
q iq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq
d. to qiq learn how to work with elderly clients
qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq
ANSWER: qiq q i q D REF: qiq qiq q i q 2-3 BLM: qiq
REM
2. As of 2011, what percentage of the population comprised
q iq qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq qi q q iq
older Canadians?a. q16.0% i q
b. 15%
qiq q i q
c. 9.1%
d. 6.8%
ANSWER: qiq q i q B REF: qiq qiq q i q 2 BLM: REM qiq
3. By 2036, approximately what percentage of the population will comprise older
qiq qiq qi q qiq q iq qiq qiq qi q q iq q iq qiq
Canadians as predicted byStatistics Canada? qiq q i q qiq qiq
a. 9%
b. 19%
c. 25%
d. 34%
ANSWER: qiq q i q C REF: qiq qiq q i q 2 BLM: REM qiq
4. As society ages, what will change in the Canadian social structure?
qiq qiq qiq q iq q iq q iq q iq qiq q iq qiq
a. Poverty will increase as more people enter old age. qiq qiq qiq qi q qiq q iq qiq q iq
b. The government will face economic crisis as pension costs rise.
q iq q iq qiq qi q qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq
c. The mass media will promote ageism. q iq qiq qiq qiq qi q
d. The healthcare system will add programs to prevent illness
q iq qiq q iq q iq qiq qiq q iq qiq q iq
before it q iq q i q occurs.ANSWER: qiq q i q D REF: qiq qiq qiq q iq 2 BLM: HO qiq
5. Which qiq of the following is an example of a social structure?
qiq qiq qiq qiq qi q q iq q iq qiq qiq
a. the education system qiq q iq
b. the aging process qiq qiq
c. the government qiq
d. the police qiq
ANSWER: qiq q i q A REF: qiq qiq q i q 2 BLM: HO qiq
6. What qiq effect does an aging society have on the Canadian family?
qiq qiq q iq q iq qiq q iq qiq qiq q iq
a. an increase in the number of people living in three- and four-generation families
qi q q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq
b. a decrease in the number of people who become grandparents during their lifetime
qi q q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq qi q q iq qiq
c. an erosion of values as extended family structures fragment
qi q q iq q iq q iq qiq q iq qiq q iq
d. an increase in financial responsibility placed on elder
qi q q iq qiq qiq q iq q iq qiq qiq
family q i q membersANSWER: qiq q i q A REF: qiq qiq q i q 2 BLM: qiq
HO
, 7. How will the healthcare system have to adapt as Canadian society ages?
qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq
a. by decreasing the attention given to chronic ailments such as diabetes and
q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq q iq qiq qiq q iq
arthritis
b. by favouring the treatment of more acute illnesses
q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq
c. by changing public opinion about old age
q iq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq
d. by trying to prevent illness before it
q iq qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq q iq
happens qiq q iq ANSWER: qiq q i q D REF: qiq qiq q i q
2 BLM: HO qiq
8. Dr. Clarke is conducting a research experiment that is studying the process
q iq qiq q iq qi q qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq q iq qiq q iq
of aging among olderCanadians. What is the name for this social
qiq q i q qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq q iq
science?
a. tautology
b. ageism
c. gerontology
d. aeonology
ANSWER: qiq q i q C REF: qiq qiq q i q 2 BLM: HO qiq
9. What qiq are the two points of view that gerontologists use to study aging?
qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq q iq q iq qiq qiq
a. economics and social structures q iq qiq q iq
b. the family and the education system
qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq
c. bioethics and economics qiq qiq
d. the individual and society
qiq q iq qiq
ANSWER: qiq q i q D REF: qiq qiq q i q 2 BLM: REM qiq
10. What qiq did Unwin and colleagues’ (2008) research find out about perceptions of aging?
qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq
a. People know little about aging. q iq qiq q iq qiq
b. Old age is seen as a time of weakness and death.
qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq
c. Some attitudes towards the elderly have possibly worsened.
qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq
d. Most people’s knowledge about older people is based on
qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq q iq qiq q iq qiq
myth q i q or fear.ANSWER: q iq qiq q i q C q i q REF: 3 BLM: REM qiq
11. Your uncle Ken has just retired from the workforce, and he needs to find an activity
qiq qiq qiq q iq q iq qiq qi q qiq q iq q iq qiq q iq q iq qiq q iq qiq
that will keep him intouch with his community. According to recent research
q iq q i q qiq qi q q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq
found in your textbook, which of the following activities would be a beneficial
qiq qiq qiq q i q qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq
activity for your uncle? qiq qiq qiq
a. reading books to his grandchildren qiq qiq qiq qiq
b. baking cookies q iq
c. working in his woodshop qiq q iq q iq
d. playing cards at a local library qiq q iq q iq q iq qiq
ANSWER: D q iq REF: 4 q iq BLM: HO qiq
12. Which of the following accurately describes stereotypes?
qiq qiq qiq qi q qiq qi q
a. They prevent discrimination and ageism. q iq qiq qiq q iq
b. They force people to confront the truth about the elderly.
q iq q iq q iq q iq q iq qiq qiq qi q qiq
c. They often have some basis in reality. q iq q iq q iq q iq q iq q iq
d. They exaggerate and distort the bad, while ignoring the good
q iq qiq q iq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq
qualities of a group ofpeople. qiq qiq q i q q iq
ANSWER: qiq q i q C REF: 5 qiq BLM: HO qiq
13. Which of the following presents a negative stereotype of aging?
qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq
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TEST BANK Aging and Society A Canadian
Perspectives 8th Edition by Mark Novak, Herbert C.
Northcott, Karen Kobayashi
All Chapters 1 - 20
,Table of Contents
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Chapter 1: Aging Today
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Chapter 2: Theories and Methods
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Chapter 3: Population Aging
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Chapter 4: Aging and Ethnicity
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Chapter 5: Personal Health and Wellness
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Chapter 6: The Psychology of Aging
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Chapter 7: Healthcare
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Chapter 8: Finances and Economics
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Chapter 9: Retirement and Work
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Chapter 10: Leisure, Recreation, and Service
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Chapter 11: Housing and Transportation
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Chapter 12: Family Life
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Chapter 13: Social Support and Caregiving
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Chapter 14: Dying, Death, and Bereavement
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,CHAPTER1:AGINGTODAY i i i
MULTIPLECHOICE i
1. Which qiq of qiq the following is given in the text as a reason for studying aging?
qiq q iq q iq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq q iq q iq
a. to qiq help oneself live the best old age possible
q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq q iq
b. to qiq enable people to avoid or reverse the effects of aging
q iq qiq q iq q iq qiq q iq q iq qiq qiq
c. to qiq enable people to make old age as inexpensive a time of life as it can be
q iq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq
d. to qiq learn how to work with elderly clients
qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq
ANSWER: qiq q i q D REF: qiq qiq q i q 2-3 BLM: qiq
REM
2. As of 2011, what percentage of the population comprised
q iq qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq qi q q iq
older Canadians?a. q16.0% i q
b. 15%
qiq q i q
c. 9.1%
d. 6.8%
ANSWER: qiq q i q B REF: qiq qiq q i q 2 BLM: REM qiq
3. By 2036, approximately what percentage of the population will comprise older
qiq qiq qi q qiq q iq qiq qiq qi q q iq q iq qiq
Canadians as predicted byStatistics Canada? qiq q i q qiq qiq
a. 9%
b. 19%
c. 25%
d. 34%
ANSWER: qiq q i q C REF: qiq qiq q i q 2 BLM: REM qiq
4. As society ages, what will change in the Canadian social structure?
qiq qiq qiq q iq q iq q iq q iq qiq q iq qiq
a. Poverty will increase as more people enter old age. qiq qiq qiq qi q qiq q iq qiq q iq
b. The government will face economic crisis as pension costs rise.
q iq q iq qiq qi q qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq
c. The mass media will promote ageism. q iq qiq qiq qiq qi q
d. The healthcare system will add programs to prevent illness
q iq qiq q iq q iq qiq qiq q iq qiq q iq
before it q iq q i q occurs.ANSWER: qiq q i q D REF: qiq qiq qiq q iq 2 BLM: HO qiq
5. Which qiq of the following is an example of a social structure?
qiq qiq qiq qiq qi q q iq q iq qiq qiq
a. the education system qiq q iq
b. the aging process qiq qiq
c. the government qiq
d. the police qiq
ANSWER: qiq q i q A REF: qiq qiq q i q 2 BLM: HO qiq
6. What qiq effect does an aging society have on the Canadian family?
qiq qiq q iq q iq qiq q iq qiq qiq q iq
a. an increase in the number of people living in three- and four-generation families
qi q q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq
b. a decrease in the number of people who become grandparents during their lifetime
qi q q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq qi q q iq qiq
c. an erosion of values as extended family structures fragment
qi q q iq q iq q iq qiq q iq qiq q iq
d. an increase in financial responsibility placed on elder
qi q q iq qiq qiq q iq q iq qiq qiq
family q i q membersANSWER: qiq q i q A REF: qiq qiq q i q 2 BLM: qiq
HO
, 7. How will the healthcare system have to adapt as Canadian society ages?
qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq
a. by decreasing the attention given to chronic ailments such as diabetes and
q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq q iq qiq qiq q iq
arthritis
b. by favouring the treatment of more acute illnesses
q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq
c. by changing public opinion about old age
q iq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq
d. by trying to prevent illness before it
q iq qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq q iq
happens qiq q iq ANSWER: qiq q i q D REF: qiq qiq q i q
2 BLM: HO qiq
8. Dr. Clarke is conducting a research experiment that is studying the process
q iq qiq q iq qi q qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq q iq qiq q iq
of aging among olderCanadians. What is the name for this social
qiq q i q qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq q iq
science?
a. tautology
b. ageism
c. gerontology
d. aeonology
ANSWER: qiq q i q C REF: qiq qiq q i q 2 BLM: HO qiq
9. What qiq are the two points of view that gerontologists use to study aging?
qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq q iq q iq qiq qiq
a. economics and social structures q iq qiq q iq
b. the family and the education system
qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq
c. bioethics and economics qiq qiq
d. the individual and society
qiq q iq qiq
ANSWER: qiq q i q D REF: qiq qiq q i q 2 BLM: REM qiq
10. What qiq did Unwin and colleagues’ (2008) research find out about perceptions of aging?
qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq
a. People know little about aging. q iq qiq q iq qiq
b. Old age is seen as a time of weakness and death.
qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq
c. Some attitudes towards the elderly have possibly worsened.
qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq
d. Most people’s knowledge about older people is based on
qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq q iq qiq q iq qiq
myth q i q or fear.ANSWER: q iq qiq q i q C q i q REF: 3 BLM: REM qiq
11. Your uncle Ken has just retired from the workforce, and he needs to find an activity
qiq qiq qiq q iq q iq qiq qi q qiq q iq q iq qiq q iq q iq qiq q iq qiq
that will keep him intouch with his community. According to recent research
q iq q i q qiq qi q q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq
found in your textbook, which of the following activities would be a beneficial
qiq qiq qiq q i q qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq qiq
activity for your uncle? qiq qiq qiq
a. reading books to his grandchildren qiq qiq qiq qiq
b. baking cookies q iq
c. working in his woodshop qiq q iq q iq
d. playing cards at a local library qiq q iq q iq q iq qiq
ANSWER: D q iq REF: 4 q iq BLM: HO qiq
12. Which of the following accurately describes stereotypes?
qiq qiq qiq qi q qiq qi q
a. They prevent discrimination and ageism. q iq qiq qiq q iq
b. They force people to confront the truth about the elderly.
q iq q iq q iq q iq q iq qiq qiq qi q qiq
c. They often have some basis in reality. q iq q iq q iq q iq q iq q iq
d. They exaggerate and distort the bad, while ignoring the good
q iq qiq q iq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq
qualities of a group ofpeople. qiq qiq q i q q iq
ANSWER: qiq q i q C REF: 5 qiq BLM: HO qiq
13. Which of the following presents a negative stereotype of aging?
qiq qiq qiq qiq q iq qiq qiq qiq qiq
