PSY 357 Exam 3 GCU Questions With
Correct Answers
As |women |reach |the |climacteric, |their |menstruation |cycles: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Become |irregular
|and |gradually |stop |altogether
The |study |of |death, |dying, |grief, |bereavement, |and |social |attitudes |toward |these |issues |is |called |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-thanatology
Which |developmental |task |would |most |likely |characterize |Dave, |who |is |in |his |mid-teens |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Crystallization
The |cellular |theory |of |aging |most |focuses |on |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-deterioration |of |cells |over |a |
lifetime
What |trait |fits |someone |who |scores |low |on |an |openness |to |experience |assessment? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Uncurious
In |1950, |the |population |distribution |of |the |United |States |resembled |a(n) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Pyramid
Most |people |confront |the |death |of |their |parents |when |they |are |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Middle |aged
As |a |demographer, |Sherwood |would |be |most |interested |in |studying |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-how |the
|number |of |young |people |in |a |population |has |changed |over |the |past |50 |years
Perimenopause |is |accompanied |by |decrease |in |_____ |and |_____ |levels |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
estrogen; |progesterone
The |1993 |Family |and |Medical |Leave |Act |gave |people |the |right |to |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-unpaid |time
|off |care |for |dependents
, Elizabeth |Kubler-Ross's |stage |thoery |of |dying |was |intially |developed |as |a |research |project |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-investigating |how |the |terminally |ill |cope |with |dying
Which |statement |concerning |how |grandparent-grandchild |relationships |have |changed |over |the |past |
few |decades |is |accurate? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-More |grandparents |now |live |lives |independent |
from |their |grandchildren
When |confronted |with |a |problem |in |his |relationship |with |his |wife, |Frank |scoffs |it |off, |saying |"Ahhh, |
that's |not |really |an |issue...it |will |work |itself |out." |This |is |probably |best |classified |as |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-avoidant |thinking
One |difference |between |osteoarthritis |and |rheumatoid |arthritis |is |that |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-there |
is |more |swelling |of |the |joints |in |rheumatoid |arthritis
What |is |the |name |for |the |process |we |experience |when |we |evaluate |our |ability |to |cope |with |a |
challange? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Secondary |appraisal
A |"glass |ceiling" |is |best |described |as |a(n) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-barrier |preventing |advancement |in |
a |company
Which |of |the |following |is |a |positive |outcome |associated |with |caring |for |an |aging |parent? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-It |provides |a |chance |for |adult |children |to |give |back |to |their |children
Which |of |the |following |is |true |regarding |the |predictors |of |job |satisfaction |cross-culturally? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Some |predictors |of |job |satisfaction |transcend |countriesm |while |others |do |not
Gen-X |women |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-tend |to |be |unconcerned |about |childcare |issues
Some |males |experience |an |age-related |decline |in |____ |resulting |in |menopause-like |symptoms |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-testosterone
Correct Answers
As |women |reach |the |climacteric, |their |menstruation |cycles: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Become |irregular
|and |gradually |stop |altogether
The |study |of |death, |dying, |grief, |bereavement, |and |social |attitudes |toward |these |issues |is |called |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-thanatology
Which |developmental |task |would |most |likely |characterize |Dave, |who |is |in |his |mid-teens |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Crystallization
The |cellular |theory |of |aging |most |focuses |on |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-deterioration |of |cells |over |a |
lifetime
What |trait |fits |someone |who |scores |low |on |an |openness |to |experience |assessment? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Uncurious
In |1950, |the |population |distribution |of |the |United |States |resembled |a(n) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Pyramid
Most |people |confront |the |death |of |their |parents |when |they |are |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Middle |aged
As |a |demographer, |Sherwood |would |be |most |interested |in |studying |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-how |the
|number |of |young |people |in |a |population |has |changed |over |the |past |50 |years
Perimenopause |is |accompanied |by |decrease |in |_____ |and |_____ |levels |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
estrogen; |progesterone
The |1993 |Family |and |Medical |Leave |Act |gave |people |the |right |to |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-unpaid |time
|off |care |for |dependents
, Elizabeth |Kubler-Ross's |stage |thoery |of |dying |was |intially |developed |as |a |research |project |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-investigating |how |the |terminally |ill |cope |with |dying
Which |statement |concerning |how |grandparent-grandchild |relationships |have |changed |over |the |past |
few |decades |is |accurate? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-More |grandparents |now |live |lives |independent |
from |their |grandchildren
When |confronted |with |a |problem |in |his |relationship |with |his |wife, |Frank |scoffs |it |off, |saying |"Ahhh, |
that's |not |really |an |issue...it |will |work |itself |out." |This |is |probably |best |classified |as |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-avoidant |thinking
One |difference |between |osteoarthritis |and |rheumatoid |arthritis |is |that |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-there |
is |more |swelling |of |the |joints |in |rheumatoid |arthritis
What |is |the |name |for |the |process |we |experience |when |we |evaluate |our |ability |to |cope |with |a |
challange? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Secondary |appraisal
A |"glass |ceiling" |is |best |described |as |a(n) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-barrier |preventing |advancement |in |
a |company
Which |of |the |following |is |a |positive |outcome |associated |with |caring |for |an |aging |parent? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-It |provides |a |chance |for |adult |children |to |give |back |to |their |children
Which |of |the |following |is |true |regarding |the |predictors |of |job |satisfaction |cross-culturally? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Some |predictors |of |job |satisfaction |transcend |countriesm |while |others |do |not
Gen-X |women |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-tend |to |be |unconcerned |about |childcare |issues
Some |males |experience |an |age-related |decline |in |____ |resulting |in |menopause-like |symptoms |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-testosterone