HDFS 210 EXAM 3: 300 CORRECT
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS WITH
DETAILED EXPLANATIONS [LATEST
UPDATE 2026/2027\VERIFIED\ALREADY
GRADED A+]
1. Emanuel is told that the pressure in his eyes has increased,
and that the fluid cannot be drained properly. Emanuel would
be most appropriately diagnosed with ____
A) myopia
B) presbyopia
C) glaucoma
D) presbycusis
Answer: C) glaucoma
2. Janet's mother was ill for many months before she passed
away. Janet was at her side for the duration and felt very high
levels of stress. The responsibilities of caring for her mother
would be categorized as a(n) ____ stressor for Janet
A) chronic
B) acute
C) secondary
D) primary
, Answer: A) chronic
3. Which of John Gottman's 'horsemen of the apocalypse' is
most related to divorce in couples?
A) stonewalling
B) contempt
C) defensiveness
D) excessive criticism
Answer: B) contempt
4. The ability to withstand, overcome, and even thrive after
profound adversity is known as ____.
A) precognition
B) resilience
C) formal thought
D) hardiness
Answer: B) resilience
5. According to Robert Butler, what triggers a life review?
A) the obvious prospect of one's death
, B) a diagnosis of dementia
C) confinement in a nursing home
D) being hospitalized
Answer: A) the obvious prospect of one's death
6. When a person exhibits success facing everyday, real-world
demands, such as those found in on-the-job professional
demands, Sternberg's theory of intelligence would suggest
that that person is demonstrating _____
A) experiential intelligence
B) contextual intelligence
C) componential intelligence
D) emotional intelligence
Answer: B) contextual intelligence
7. Which term refers to a network of social relationships we
maintain throughout our lives that provide us with support
and comfort through life's challenges?
A) social web
B) peer support group
C) clique
D) social convoy
Answer: D) social convoy
, 8. According to Bernice Neugarten, people who attempt to
stop the aging process by acting young, exercising, and
participating in youthful activities are a(n) ______ personality
type
A) integrated personality
B) disintegrated and disorganized personality
C) passive dependent personality
D) defended personality
Answer: D) defended personality
9. Which of the following is NOT a reason why men and
women cite high levels of satisfaction with their marriage?
A) their spouse has grown more interesting over the course of the
marriage
B) marriage involves a long term commitment with shared aims
and goals
C) they state that their spouse has sex with them as often as they
want
D) they state that their spouse is their best friend
Answer: C) they state that their spouse has sex with them as
often as they want
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS WITH
DETAILED EXPLANATIONS [LATEST
UPDATE 2026/2027\VERIFIED\ALREADY
GRADED A+]
1. Emanuel is told that the pressure in his eyes has increased,
and that the fluid cannot be drained properly. Emanuel would
be most appropriately diagnosed with ____
A) myopia
B) presbyopia
C) glaucoma
D) presbycusis
Answer: C) glaucoma
2. Janet's mother was ill for many months before she passed
away. Janet was at her side for the duration and felt very high
levels of stress. The responsibilities of caring for her mother
would be categorized as a(n) ____ stressor for Janet
A) chronic
B) acute
C) secondary
D) primary
, Answer: A) chronic
3. Which of John Gottman's 'horsemen of the apocalypse' is
most related to divorce in couples?
A) stonewalling
B) contempt
C) defensiveness
D) excessive criticism
Answer: B) contempt
4. The ability to withstand, overcome, and even thrive after
profound adversity is known as ____.
A) precognition
B) resilience
C) formal thought
D) hardiness
Answer: B) resilience
5. According to Robert Butler, what triggers a life review?
A) the obvious prospect of one's death
, B) a diagnosis of dementia
C) confinement in a nursing home
D) being hospitalized
Answer: A) the obvious prospect of one's death
6. When a person exhibits success facing everyday, real-world
demands, such as those found in on-the-job professional
demands, Sternberg's theory of intelligence would suggest
that that person is demonstrating _____
A) experiential intelligence
B) contextual intelligence
C) componential intelligence
D) emotional intelligence
Answer: B) contextual intelligence
7. Which term refers to a network of social relationships we
maintain throughout our lives that provide us with support
and comfort through life's challenges?
A) social web
B) peer support group
C) clique
D) social convoy
Answer: D) social convoy
, 8. According to Bernice Neugarten, people who attempt to
stop the aging process by acting young, exercising, and
participating in youthful activities are a(n) ______ personality
type
A) integrated personality
B) disintegrated and disorganized personality
C) passive dependent personality
D) defended personality
Answer: D) defended personality
9. Which of the following is NOT a reason why men and
women cite high levels of satisfaction with their marriage?
A) their spouse has grown more interesting over the course of the
marriage
B) marriage involves a long term commitment with shared aims
and goals
C) they state that their spouse has sex with them as often as they
want
D) they state that their spouse is their best friend
Answer: C) they state that their spouse has sex with them as
often as they want
