HGD 15 Exam Questions And Answers
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Hen comparing the average middle-aged married couple with the average older married
couple, the older couple is more likely to be characterized as: - Answer✔similar
____ represent the largest group of those in widowhood. - Answer✔older women
Older women have a ____ number of friends characterized by ____. - Answer✔greater; more
intimacy
In the United States, when compared to men, women are more likely to: - Answer✔spend less
time planning their retirement.
Sibling relationships are special in that they: - Answer✔typically last a lifetime
AARP created a tool called ____ to assist people in finding their retirement path. - Answer✔Life
Reimagined
Who is the prototypic nursing home resident? - Answer✔Rowena, who is an 80-year-old
European-American female
A third way to assess competence is to focus on: - Answer✔PLIMs.
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Rose lives with several of her friends, who are also elderly. She has a high desire to please and
help others, but has difficulty with common sense, so her friends often check on her activities
and interactions with others. Rose's friends are MOST likely trying to protect her from
becoming a victim of: - Answer✔fraud
____ is defined as the demands exerted on oneself by one's surroundings. -
Answer✔Environmental press
Jeff is 73 years old. Lately, he's been thinking about the things he's done in his life—his
relationships, his accomplishments, and other experiences he's had. Which term BEST describes
what Jeff is doing? - Answer✔Life review
Social Security money is obtained from: - Answer✔taxes on current workers' payroll.
Spousal caregivers whose partners have a significant chronic medical condition tend to -
Answer✔show reduced levels of marital satisfaction.
The view on life that is the result of rethinking and research on older adults is BEST described
as: - Answer✔Multidimensional.
IADLs differ from ADLs in that: - Answer✔IADLs have a higher-level intellectual component.
Cameron is having difficulty handling her bank accounts and paying taxes, but competently
takes care of her daily needs. Based on this, it seems that Cameron needs assistance with: -
Answer✔IADLs, but not ADLs.
The major problem facing Medicare involves: - Answer✔Rising healthcare costs
Concerning gender and retirement, women: - Answer✔are less likely to fully retire.
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