TEST BANK Aging and Society A Canadian Perspectives 9th Edition
A A A A A A A A A
by Mark Novak, Herbert C. Northcott, Karen Kobayashi
A A A A A A A A
All Chapters 1 - 20
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,TableAofAContents
• ChapterA1:AAgingAToday
• ChapterA2:ATheoriesAandAMethods
• ChapterA3:APopulationAAging
• ChapterA4:AAgingAandAEthnicity
• ChapterA5:APersonalAHealthAandAWellness
• ChapterA6:ATheAPsychologyAofAAging
• ChapterA7:AHealthcare
• ChapterA8:AFinancesAandAEconomics
• ChapterA9:ARetirementAandAWork
• ChapterA10:ALeisure,ARecreation,AandAService
• ChapterA11:AHousingAandATransportation
• ChapterA12:AFamilyALife
• ChapterA13:ASocialASupportAandACaregiving
• ChapterA14:ADying,ADeath,AandABereavement
,CHAPTERA1:AAGINGATODAY
MULTIPLEACHOICE
1. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAgivenAinAtheAtextAasAaAreasonAforAstudyingAaging?
a. toAhelpAoneselfAliveAtheAbestAoldAageApossible
b. toAenableApeopleAtoAavoidAorAreverseAtheAeffectsAofAaging
c. toAenableApeopleAtoAmakeAoldAageAasAinexpensiveAaAtimeAofAlifeAasAitAcanAbe
d. toAlearnAhowAtoAworkAwithAelderlyAclients
ANSWER:AA D REF:AAA2-3 BLM:AREM
2. AsAofA2011,AwhatApercentageAofAtheApopulationAcomprisedAolderACan
adians?a.A 16.0%
b.AA 15%
c. 9.1%
d.AAA 6.8%
ANSWER:AA B REF:AAA2 BLM:AREM
3. ByA2036,AapproximatelyAwhatApercentageAofAtheApopulationAwillAcompriseAolderACanadiansAasA
predictedAbyA StatisticsACanada?
a. 9%
b.19
c.%
25
d.34
%
%
ANSWER:AA C REF:AAA2 BLM:AREM
4. AsAsocietyAages,AwhatAwillAchangeAinAtheACanadianAsocialAstructure?
a. PovertyAwillAincreaseAasAmoreApeopleAenterAoldAage.
b. TheAgovernmentAwillAfaceAeconomicAcrisisAasApensionAcostsArise.
c. TheAmassAmediaAwillApromoteAageism.
d. TheAhealthcareAsystemAwillAaddAprogramsAtoApreventAillnessAbeforeAitA
occurs.AAANSWER:AA D REF:AAA2 BLM:AHO
5. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAanAexampleAofAaAsocialAstructure?
a. theAeducationAsystem
b. theAagingAprocess
c. theAgovernment
d. theApolice
ANSWER:AA A REF:AAA2 BLM:AHO
6. WhatAeffectAdoesAanAagingAsocietyAhaveAonAtheACanadianAfamily?
a. anAincreaseAinAtheAnumberAofApeopleAlivingAinAthree-AandAfour-generationAfamilies
b. aAdecreaseAinAtheAnumberAofApeopleAwhoAbecomeAgrandparentsAduringAtheirAlifetime
c. anAerosionAofAvaluesAasAextendedAfamilyAstructuresAfragment
d. anAincreaseAinAfinancialAresponsibilityAplacedAonAelderAfamilyAm
embersAAANSWER:AA A REF:AAA2 BLM:AHO
, 7. HowAwillAtheAhealthcareAsystemAhaveAtoAadaptAasACanadianAsocietyAages?
a. byAdecreasingAtheAattentionAgivenAtoAchronicAailmentsAsuchAasAdiabetesAandAarthritis
b. byAfavouringAtheAtreatmentAofAmoreAacuteAillnesses
c. byAchangingApublicAopinionAaboutAoldAage
d. byAtryingAtoApreventAillnessAbeforeAitAhappensAAA
NSWER:AA D REF:AAA2 BLM:AHO
8. Dr.AClarkeAisAconductingAaAresearchAexperimentAthatAisAstudyingAtheAprocessAofAagingAam
ongAolderA Canadians.AWhatAisAtheAnameAforAthisAsocialAscience?
a. tautology
b. ageism
c. gerontology
d. aeonology
ANSWER:AA C REF:AAA2 BLM:AHO
9. WhatAareAtheAtwoApointsAofAviewAthatAgerontologistsAuseAtoAstudyAaging?
a. economicsAandAsocialAstructures
b. theAfamilyAandAtheAeducationAsystem
c. bioethicsAandAeconomics
d. theAindividualAandAsociety
ANSWER:AA D REF:AAA2 BLM:AREM
10. WhatAdidAUnwinAandAcolleagues’A(2008)AresearchAfindAoutAaboutAperceptionsAofAaging?
a. PeopleAknowAlittleAaboutAaging.
b. OldAageAisAseenAasAaAtimeAofAweaknessAandAdeath.
c. SomeAattitudesAtowardsAtheAelderlyAhaveApossiblyAworsened.
d. MostApeople’sAknowledgeAaboutAolderApeopleAisAbasedAonAmyth
AorAfear.AAANSWER:AA C REF: 3 BLM:AREM
11. YourAuncleAKenAhasAjustAretiredAfromAtheAworkforce,AandAheAneedsAtoAfindAanAactivityAthatAwillAkeepAh
imAinA touchAwithAhisAcommunity.AAccordingAtoArecentAresearchAfoundAinAyourAtextbook,AwhichAofAt
heAfollowingA activitiesAwouldAbeAaAbeneficialAactivityAforAyourAuncle?
a. readingAbooksAtoAhisAgrandchildren
b. bakingAcookies
c. workingAinAhisAwoodshop
d. playingAcardsAatAaAlocalAlibrary
ANSWER:AD REF:A4 BLM:AHO
12. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAaccuratelyAdescribesAstereotypes?
a. TheyApreventAdiscriminationAandAageism.
b. TheyAforceApeopleAtoAconfrontAtheAtruthAaboutAtheAelderly.
c. TheyAoftenAhaveAsomeAbasisAinAreality.
d. TheyAexaggerateAandAdistortAtheAbad,AwhileAignoringAtheAgoodAqualitiesAofA
aAgroupAofA people.
ANSWER:AA C REF:A5 BLM:AHO
13. WhichAofAtheAfollowingApresentsAaAnegativeAstereotypeAofAaging?
a. anAelderlyA84Ayear-oldAgentlemanAwhoAplaysAwithAhisAgrandchildren
A A A A A A A A A
by Mark Novak, Herbert C. Northcott, Karen Kobayashi
A A A A A A A A
All Chapters 1 - 20
A A A A
,TableAofAContents
• ChapterA1:AAgingAToday
• ChapterA2:ATheoriesAandAMethods
• ChapterA3:APopulationAAging
• ChapterA4:AAgingAandAEthnicity
• ChapterA5:APersonalAHealthAandAWellness
• ChapterA6:ATheAPsychologyAofAAging
• ChapterA7:AHealthcare
• ChapterA8:AFinancesAandAEconomics
• ChapterA9:ARetirementAandAWork
• ChapterA10:ALeisure,ARecreation,AandAService
• ChapterA11:AHousingAandATransportation
• ChapterA12:AFamilyALife
• ChapterA13:ASocialASupportAandACaregiving
• ChapterA14:ADying,ADeath,AandABereavement
,CHAPTERA1:AAGINGATODAY
MULTIPLEACHOICE
1. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAgivenAinAtheAtextAasAaAreasonAforAstudyingAaging?
a. toAhelpAoneselfAliveAtheAbestAoldAageApossible
b. toAenableApeopleAtoAavoidAorAreverseAtheAeffectsAofAaging
c. toAenableApeopleAtoAmakeAoldAageAasAinexpensiveAaAtimeAofAlifeAasAitAcanAbe
d. toAlearnAhowAtoAworkAwithAelderlyAclients
ANSWER:AA D REF:AAA2-3 BLM:AREM
2. AsAofA2011,AwhatApercentageAofAtheApopulationAcomprisedAolderACan
adians?a.A 16.0%
b.AA 15%
c. 9.1%
d.AAA 6.8%
ANSWER:AA B REF:AAA2 BLM:AREM
3. ByA2036,AapproximatelyAwhatApercentageAofAtheApopulationAwillAcompriseAolderACanadiansAasA
predictedAbyA StatisticsACanada?
a. 9%
b.19
c.%
25
d.34
%
%
ANSWER:AA C REF:AAA2 BLM:AREM
4. AsAsocietyAages,AwhatAwillAchangeAinAtheACanadianAsocialAstructure?
a. PovertyAwillAincreaseAasAmoreApeopleAenterAoldAage.
b. TheAgovernmentAwillAfaceAeconomicAcrisisAasApensionAcostsArise.
c. TheAmassAmediaAwillApromoteAageism.
d. TheAhealthcareAsystemAwillAaddAprogramsAtoApreventAillnessAbeforeAitA
occurs.AAANSWER:AA D REF:AAA2 BLM:AHO
5. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAanAexampleAofAaAsocialAstructure?
a. theAeducationAsystem
b. theAagingAprocess
c. theAgovernment
d. theApolice
ANSWER:AA A REF:AAA2 BLM:AHO
6. WhatAeffectAdoesAanAagingAsocietyAhaveAonAtheACanadianAfamily?
a. anAincreaseAinAtheAnumberAofApeopleAlivingAinAthree-AandAfour-generationAfamilies
b. aAdecreaseAinAtheAnumberAofApeopleAwhoAbecomeAgrandparentsAduringAtheirAlifetime
c. anAerosionAofAvaluesAasAextendedAfamilyAstructuresAfragment
d. anAincreaseAinAfinancialAresponsibilityAplacedAonAelderAfamilyAm
embersAAANSWER:AA A REF:AAA2 BLM:AHO
, 7. HowAwillAtheAhealthcareAsystemAhaveAtoAadaptAasACanadianAsocietyAages?
a. byAdecreasingAtheAattentionAgivenAtoAchronicAailmentsAsuchAasAdiabetesAandAarthritis
b. byAfavouringAtheAtreatmentAofAmoreAacuteAillnesses
c. byAchangingApublicAopinionAaboutAoldAage
d. byAtryingAtoApreventAillnessAbeforeAitAhappensAAA
NSWER:AA D REF:AAA2 BLM:AHO
8. Dr.AClarkeAisAconductingAaAresearchAexperimentAthatAisAstudyingAtheAprocessAofAagingAam
ongAolderA Canadians.AWhatAisAtheAnameAforAthisAsocialAscience?
a. tautology
b. ageism
c. gerontology
d. aeonology
ANSWER:AA C REF:AAA2 BLM:AHO
9. WhatAareAtheAtwoApointsAofAviewAthatAgerontologistsAuseAtoAstudyAaging?
a. economicsAandAsocialAstructures
b. theAfamilyAandAtheAeducationAsystem
c. bioethicsAandAeconomics
d. theAindividualAandAsociety
ANSWER:AA D REF:AAA2 BLM:AREM
10. WhatAdidAUnwinAandAcolleagues’A(2008)AresearchAfindAoutAaboutAperceptionsAofAaging?
a. PeopleAknowAlittleAaboutAaging.
b. OldAageAisAseenAasAaAtimeAofAweaknessAandAdeath.
c. SomeAattitudesAtowardsAtheAelderlyAhaveApossiblyAworsened.
d. MostApeople’sAknowledgeAaboutAolderApeopleAisAbasedAonAmyth
AorAfear.AAANSWER:AA C REF: 3 BLM:AREM
11. YourAuncleAKenAhasAjustAretiredAfromAtheAworkforce,AandAheAneedsAtoAfindAanAactivityAthatAwillAkeepAh
imAinA touchAwithAhisAcommunity.AAccordingAtoArecentAresearchAfoundAinAyourAtextbook,AwhichAofAt
heAfollowingA activitiesAwouldAbeAaAbeneficialAactivityAforAyourAuncle?
a. readingAbooksAtoAhisAgrandchildren
b. bakingAcookies
c. workingAinAhisAwoodshop
d. playingAcardsAatAaAlocalAlibrary
ANSWER:AD REF:A4 BLM:AHO
12. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAaccuratelyAdescribesAstereotypes?
a. TheyApreventAdiscriminationAandAageism.
b. TheyAforceApeopleAtoAconfrontAtheAtruthAaboutAtheAelderly.
c. TheyAoftenAhaveAsomeAbasisAinAreality.
d. TheyAexaggerateAandAdistortAtheAbad,AwhileAignoringAtheAgoodAqualitiesAofA
aAgroupAofA people.
ANSWER:AA C REF:A5 BLM:AHO
13. WhichAofAtheAfollowingApresentsAaAnegativeAstereotypeAofAaging?
a. anAelderlyA84Ayear-oldAgentlemanAwhoAplaysAwithAhisAgrandchildren
