QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Now that Benita is in late adulthood, socioemotional selectivity theory predicts that she will:
A. become more socially withdrawn as she prepares for death
B. Spend most of her time with her familiar friends
C. Emotionally invest in peripheral relationships
D. Continue to actively make new friends - ANS B. Spend most of her time with her familiar
friends
In the context of socioemotional development in late adulthood, which of the following is true
of life review?
A. It is set in motion by looking forward to death
B. It is used to avoid the revival of negative thoughts
C. It is the same for every individual
D. It is independent of interpersonal relationship dimensions - ANS A. It is set in motion by
looking forward to death
In the context of economic security, which of the following statements is true of older adults?
A. Poverty is linked to higher rates of physical and mental health problems
B. Poverty is linked to a decrease in mental health problems in older adults
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