_________________, a concept attributed to Joan Erikson (1997), is a period when older adults begin to withdraw from the material and focus on a world that is more spiritual in nature.
a. gero-theo development
b. gerotranscendence
c. religio-spiritual myopathy
d. depression
Q. 2According to Erikson, in middle adulthood, adults resolve the psychosocial crisis of
a. Identity vs. role confusion
b. Intimacy vs. isolation
c. Ego integrity vs. despair
d. Generativity vs. stagnation
Q. 3A middle-adult who attempts to apologize and express more kindness is likely working on which developmental task of middle adulthood?
a. young-old
b. destruction-creation
c. masculinity-femininity
d. engagement-separateness
Q. 4Which of the following describes the term, generativity?
a. finding ways to give to and guide the next generation
b. finding ways to generate energy
c. becoming detached from important relationships and self-centered
d. finding ways to increase self-esteem
Q. 5A middle-adult male who pulls away from occupational ambition and achievement-focused drives is likely engaging in which developmental task of middle adulthood?
a. young-old
b. destruction-creation
c. masculinity-femininity
d. engagement-separateness
Q. 6The term that refers to adult children who return home for an indefinite period of time during difficult economic times is called the
a. boomerang generation
b. sandwich generation
c. baby boomer generation
d. generation x
Q. 7When sending job search correspondence by e-mail, follow the formatting and display style instructions provided by the employer. If instructions are not provided, format the document as plain text, commonly known
a. ASCII
b. Times Roman
c. Sans Serif
d. Courier
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