HSCO EXAM 3 test questions and answers complete solution docs new (2020) Liberty University

HSCO EXAM 3 test questions and answers complete solution docs new (2020) Liberty University • Question 1 0 out of 2 points Which of the following is not one of Kitchener’s stages of thinking dimensions: • Question 2 2 out of 2 points Gender differences in career choice are influenced by gender-role beliefs and life style preferences including this notion • Question 3 2 out of 2 points In a study of relationship satisfaction and stability over a 3-year period, which of the following types of partnerships was the most likely to break up? • Question 4 2 out of 2 points How do the attitudes toward death among elderly people compare to the attitudes of younger age groups? • Question 5 2 out of 2 points Which of the following assumptions is NOT indicative of the life span development model? • Question 6 2 out of 2 points Reitzes and Mutran suggest Several factors at preretirement are strong predictors of positive attitudes toward retirement later, including • Question 7 2 out of 2 points Which of the following individuals would most likely be in the reorganizational stage according to Schaie’s view of adult adjustment? • Question 8 2 out of 2 points Video response. Review the video on, page 503 of your book; from the 3 statements select which one(s) are correct. Statement 1: Pam had limited awareness of how significant Laurel was being affected immediately after the divorce and did not respond to her daughter’s issues. Statement 2: One of the main contributions to Laurels post-divorce problems are her feeling like she had lost control. Statement 3: Pam made a wise choice to overcompensate for the separation anxiety and control issues that Laurel was having by setting very few boundaries. • Question 9 2 out of 2 points Which of the following descriptions best characterizes the timing of indicators of adulthood in people’s lives today? • Question 10 2 out of 2 points A positive emotional style • Question 11 2 out of 2 points Which of the following is the most likely physical change that most adults will experience in their 40s ? • Question 12 2 out of 2 points Studies of brain activity during the early adult years suggest an increased capacity for • Question 13 2 out of 2 points Which statement regarding the research findings of partner selection is NOT accurate. • Question 14 0 out of 2 points Which of the following does NOT contribute to social segregation for the elderly? • Question 15 2 out of 2 points High concentrations of ______________ secreted by cells of the immune system are related to maladaptive inflammation. • Question 16 2 out of 2 points Video response. Review the video on, page 559 of your book; from the 3 statements select which one(s) are correct. Statement 1: Alvin stated that the most difficult part of having Alzheimer’s disease was having to tell his children and grandchildren. Statement 2: Alvin’s friend Jan recognized that he went from being very organized to misplacing things. Statement 3: One issues with Alvin’s disease is he often loses personal items. • Question 17 2 out of 2 points In late adulthood, many of the physical losses of middle adulthood (e.g., sensory decline) continue. For people over 65 there is also a new physical problem that about half of the population must contend with, called • Question 18 2 out of 2 points According to research by Baltes and associates, in which decade is wisdom acquistion most important? • Question 19 2 out of 2 points Video response. Review the video on, page 569 of your book; from the 3 statements select which one(s) are correct. Statement 1: Thelma uses the concept of selection in deciding what activities she will participate in, in order to maintain her health and wellness. Statement 2: Thelma and her sister downsized from a large home, to a retirement community as a way of optimizing their environment to match their life stage and desires. Statement 3: Thelma is not able to compensate for the restraints her age places on her physical abilities. • Question 20 2 out of 2 points “The reminiscence bump” refers to • Question 21 2 out of 2 points Video response. Review the video on, page 411 of your book; from the 3 statements select which one(s) are correct. Statement 1: the video demonstrates Gary’s conflict between returning to a previous status of relying on his parents while in graduate school and the obligation he feels to be independent and care for his family. Statement 2: Gary feels like his success thus far is attributed to the values that his parent exemplified and reflects their support and expectations for him. Statement 3: Gary is an example of the failure to launch syndrome and is comfortable relying on his parents for support while in graduate school. • Question 22 2 out of 2 points When considering primary and second control strategies, which statement is FALSE: • Question 23 2 out of 2 points In self-determination theory, which of the following is considered one of the basic psychological needs that motivates our adaptation or coping efforts at any age? • Question 24 2 out of 2 points Video response. Review the video on, page 481 of your book; from the 3 statements select which one(s) are correct. Statement 1: John stated three changes relevant to middle age; physical ability declines, mental abilities are still intake, and there are some sexual changes for men, but not to the extent that women experience. Statement 2: John stated that he has experience significant decline in his physical abilities, his ability to be successful as an adult student, and has encountered erectile dysfunction. Statement 3: a. John’s commentary on middle age demonstrates the concept of regulation of loss, representing an adaption of expectations. • Question 25 2 out of 2 points Video response. Review the video on, page 457 of your book; from the 3 statements select which one(s) are correct. Statement 1: The video demonstrates how MaKonnen used his physical fitness degree in various roles after graduation. Statement 2: The video demonstrates how MaKonnen uses his business marketing degree in his current job but much differently than he had anticipated as a college student. Statement 3: the video demonstrates how Makonnen realized that he was not going to be a professional football player and had to use his degree and talents to find employment and a way that challenged his career path. • Question 26 2 out of 2 points How do sociologists classify actions like entry into marriage and becoming a parent? • Question 27 2 out of 2 points The happiest people have excellent social relationships. This is because • Question 28 2 out of 2 points Which statement is CORRECT regarding the attchment prototypes in peer/romatictradition: • Question 29 0 out of 2 points King and Kitchener offer specific suggesions for those that work with emerging adults. Which of the following is NOT one of their recommedations: • Question 30 0 out of 2 points Arnett’s research suggests that young adults today believe that adulthood is primarily defined • Question 31 2 out of 2 points According to Erikson’s theory, which developmental task is central to the middle adulthood stage of life? • Question 32 2 out of 2 points Research on job satisfaction indicates which of the following? • Question 33 2 out of 2 points Fluid intelligence is to ____________ as crystallized intelligence is to ____________. • Question 34 2 out of 2 points Which of the following has not been proposed as a reason why people seek meaning in their lives? • Question 35 2 out of 2 points Which of the following are aspects of palliative care? • Question 36 2 out of 2 points The “Big Five” personality traits are • Question 37 2 out of 2 points Which of the following is the most important factor in helping young adults avoid a slide into poverty? • Question 38 2 out of 2 points What can you reliably predict about normal age-related changes in cognitive functioning in middle adulthood? • Question 39 2 out of 2 points The two types of stress management presented by Lazarus and Folkman are • Question 40 2 out of 2 points Which of the following is not one of the dimensions that Kitchener used to differentiate the stages of reflective judgment? • Question 41 2 out of 2 points Research on mate selection indicates that people choose mates on the basis of all of the following characteristics, except for • Question 42 2 out of 2 points What statement is FALSE regarding sterotypes and age discrimination research: • Question 43 2 out of 2 points Which of the following is the best example of fifth-stage thinking? • Question 44 2 out of 2 points Petersen and Steward found that the characteristics related to high levels of generativity in adolescents and young adults are: • Question 45 2 out of 2 points Cross-cultural research findings indicate that • Question 46 2 out of 2 points In Ryan and Deci’s self-determination theory, the fundamental psychological needs they described include • Question 47 2 out of 2 points The extent to which a person experiences nervousness, fear, anger, sadness, contempt, and guilt is called • Question 48 2 out of 2 points In Super’s developmental approach to career satisfaction, he argues that an individual’s vocational self-concept evolves over time. What is the career development stage that usually characterizes adolescents and young adults? • Question 49 2 out of 2 points The “American paradox” refers to • Question 50 2 out of 2 points In a dimensional analysis of adult attachment style (as opposed to a simple set of attachment categories), the focus is on the degree to which a certain tendency is exhibited. What two continuous dimensions or tendencies seem to characterize most attachment scales?