Final Exam Answers & Questions
Which type of retirement plan is a large company most likely to offer today? -
ANSWERA 401k plan
During early and middle adulthood, achievement is usually about ____ and ____. -
ANSWERwork; family
Older adults are eligible for full Social Security benefits when they turn what age? -
ANSWERThe age of eligibility is dependent on what year a person was born.
Why do female minorities tend to have the most difficult time with the process of
retiring? - ANSWERThey tend to make the least amount of money of any demographic.
Which of the following is NOT a type of achievement in late adulthood? -
ANSWERRetirement
Which of the following is NOT a form of elder abuse? - ANSWERAll of the examples
listed are forms of elder abuse.
Is ego integrity generally enough to keep retired people completely satisfied? Why or
why not? - ANSWERNo, because they still need to decide what to do in the present and
the future.
What is age diversity in the workplace? - ANSWERThe acceptance of people from all
age groups.
Harassment and work situations are both covered by the Equal Opportunity
Commission. What is the third area that is also covered? - ANSWERPolicies/practices
Julia starts her first day of work at a new company - ANSWERLow, because there is no
room for advancement in this company
Why are cows, ranchers, - ANSWERCows are not apart of the cycle
Womens' perceptions of being underpaid - ANSWERthe workers' perceptions may be
inaccurate
Less than (?) of all businesses were minority owned - ANSWER25%
Julie has worked in the same position for a financial firm, doing the same job, for six
years. - ANSWERJulie may become dissatisfied and perceive the firm as limiting her
career growth