Question 1

When level of competence slightly exceeds the level of environmental press, the zone of maximum ________ has been reached.

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Question 2

Many people who retire from their career choose to ________ so that they can give back to their community.

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Question 3

________ level can best be thought of as a state in which competence and environmental press are at about the same level.

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Question 4

Medicare Part __________ covers inpatient hospital services, skilled nursing facilities, home health services, and hospice care.

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Question 5

Activities that require some intellectual competence and planning skills are called ___________ activities of daily living.

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Question 6

________ is the most commonly reported form of elder abuse.

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Question 7

A person's ability to perform the ADLs and IADLs that are required in their lives is their ________ health.

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Question 8

The people who go through your life with you - the peers and friends who support you during both good and bad times-comprise your social ________.

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Question 9

When the environmental press a person experiences slightly exceeds his or her level of competence, the zone of maximum ________ potential has been reached.

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Question 10

The infliction of anguish, pain, or distress is a form of elder abuse called emotional or ________ abuse.

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Question 11

Older individuals who have physical disabilities, are very ill, and may have psychological/cognitive disorders are referred to as _____ older adults.

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Question 12

________ well-being occurs when a positive self-evaluation results in positive feelings.

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Question 13

When two older adults form a romantic relationship but maintain separate living situations, they are "living ________________."

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Question 14

________ selectivity is composed of information-seeking, one's self-concept, and emotional regulation.

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Question 15

Erikson felt that our attempts to look back at our years to determine the type of existence we've had is called a(n) ________.

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Question 16

A willingness to seek pastoral care, participation in various religious activities, and a faith in God who cares about people are all aspects of ________ support.

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Question 17

________ living facilities provide support for adults who require some aid but are not so physically limited that they need full-time caretaking.

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Question 18

Environmental ________ refers to the physical, interpersonal, or social demands that environments put on people.

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Question 19

One proposal that has been made to help offset the future Social Security crisis in the United States of America suggests ________, which would allow workers to invest at least part of their money in personal retirement accounts managed by the federal government or other investment companies.

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Question 20

Mental health and substance abuse problems are higher in ___________ older adults, a group that may increase as the demands for support services exceed their availability.

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Quiz 15: Social Aspects of Later Life: Psychosocial, Retirement, Relationship, and Societal Issues.