Consider the following factors: doing well in school, having parents who discipline, and being liked by one’s peers. How many contribute to an adolescent’s level of self-esteem?
Three
Research indicates emotional intelligence:
increases with age.
Individuals who terminate employment at one point in time but return to work in the same organization at a future time are called ____ employees.
Boomerang
The key characteristic of an explicit memory is that it is:
deliberate
In general, subjective well-being:
increases in older age.
Teenagers are less likely to engage in sexual activity when parents:
monitor their activities
The defining belief among individuals experiencing “battered woman’s syndrome” is that:
they are powerless to get away from the abuse.
To qualify as “leisure,” an activity must:
be discretionary
The rate of severe depression
declines between young adulthood and old age.
The permanent stoppage of all brainstem reflexes is one of the criteria for
whole-brain death.
According to Holland’s ____ theory, the key factor in determining whether a job will be fulfilling is how the important features of the job fit your personal characteristics.
personality-type
What is the MOST common form of family in Western societies?
Nuclear family
Coping is defined as any:
attempt to deal with stress.
Despite the fact that Feodor’s hands shake and he has a difficult time walking, positioning, and moving his body to get in and out of chairs, he remains mentally sharp. Feodor appears to have:
Parkinson’s disease.
By definition, euthanasia is the practice of ending life for reasons of:
mercy
Kalya considers herself more than an adolescent but not yet fully an adult. This would qualify her as being in the state known as ____ adulthood.
Emerging
Which statement BEST describes familism?
Family needs are more important than individual needs.
Though Elsa does not score particularly high on traditional intelligence tests, she is very good at understanding income tax forms, can deal well with all different kinds of people, and is a good troubleshooter around the home and office. Elsa exhibits:
practical intelligence.
Experimenters are attempting to assess the upper limits of Ralph’s physical, sensory-perceptual, cognitive, motor, and personal skills. When they are done, they will have determined Ralph’s:
competence
Hospice care takes a ____ approach, which is focused on providing relief from pain and other symptoms of disease at any point during the disease process.
palliative care
Someone who knows the answers to all the questions on a quiz show would be exhibiting:
crystallized intelligence.
Another term for mentor is:
developmental coach.
What is the major role of a “kinkeeper?”
Keeping family members in touch with one another
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?
Life review
Before she died, Lee completed a document specifying her wishes to be taken off life support should she be in a position where she could not speak for herself and her recovery was all but impossible. Because the form did not give authority to anyone else to speak for her, Lee’s document was MOST likely a(n):
living will.