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Human Development Across the Lifespan, 5/e
John S. Dacey, Boston College
John F. Travers, Boston College
Late Adulthood
Psychosocial Development in Late Adulthood
True False Quiz
Choose the best answer:
1
Many elders move closer to their children or other relatives primarily because of the need for care.
A)
True
B)
False
2
In most industrial and non-industrial societies, the care and attitude toward the elderly is that of respect and reverence.
A)
True
B)
False
3
Moving into an assisted living residence may be considered convenient, due to meal preparation and house keeping, or may be a humiliating dependence on others.
A)
True
B)
False
4
When a person demonstrates positive adaptation to the aging process, he or she experiences successful aging.
A)
True
B)
False
5
Depression and stress are common risk factors for care givers of the elderly.
A)
True
B)
False
6
Lee and associates found that white Americans were less likely to be cared for by their children than African American elderly.
A)
True
B)
False
7
Grandparenthood is positively linked to the mental health and morale of elderly people.
A)
True
B)
False
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