Question 1

According to Roberto and Stroes (1995), grandparents ________________ have an influence over their grandchildren's religious, political and moral values.

Accepted Answer

do

Question 2

Peterson (1996) found that the socially acceptable rage for a woman to have her first child was between:

Accepted Answer

B

Question 3

The ________________ of the relationship that parents and adult children manage to evolve for themselves after the offspring leave home is likely to be far more important than the _ of contact as a basis for both generations' happiness and psychological well- being.

Accepted Answer

The sentence talks about the importance of the relationship between parents and adult children after the offspring leave home. The word "quality" refers to the nature of this relationship, while "frequency" refers to the amount of contact they have. The sentence suggests that the quality of the relationship is more important than the frequency of contact, making choice (A) the best option.

Question 4

In 2006, about ________________ percent of women who became mothers for the first time in Australia were over age 35.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In 2006, about ________________ percent of women...

Question 5

In modern society, people over 50 are sometimes called the ________________ because they disproportionately occupy positions of senior leadership, from presidents and prime ministers to high court judges, corporate CEOs and university vice- chancellors.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In modern society, people over 50 are...

Question 6

Lehman (1953), found that peak achievements in many disciplines arose around the age of 30. However, there were salient exceptions, particularly in domains like ________________ judgement and ________________ leadership.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Lehman (1953), found that peak achievements in...

Question 7

Fowler's (1981) fourth stage of faith is:

Accepted Answer

Fowler's fourth stage of faith is individual reflective faith, which is characterized by a deeper understanding and ownership of one's beliefs and values. It involves critical reflection on one's faith and a willingness to question and modify long-held beliefs, as well as a recognition of the validity of other perspectives and beliefs. This stage is often seen as the beginning of a more mature and integrated faith.

Question 8

The ________________ approach views inner cognitive conflict as the force driving the continual coordinating, or synthesising, of polarised contradictions.

Accepted Answer

The described approach is the dialectical approach, which emphasizes the continual synthesis of contradictions as a driving force in cognitive development. The other answer choices do not relate to this approach.

Question 9

According to Erikson (1968), adults who fail to take the crucial developmental step of grappling with the crisis over how to be generative, may find their cognition and personality growth halted by a sense of ________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to Erikson (1968), adults who fail...

Question 10

Schaie's (2000) ________________ entails surmounting cognitive challenges, driven by a thirst for personal success that can only be gained against long odds or in competition with others.

Accepted Answer

The achieving stage in Schaie's model is characterized by a desire for personal success and competition with others. This stage involves surmounting cognitive challenges and is typically experienced in midlife.

Question 11

According to Mitchell and Helson (1990), in terms of the overall pleasure of being alive, the benefits of being over ________________ are likely to outweigh the drawbacks in biological ageing.

Accepted Answer

Mitchell and Helson (1990) suggest that the benefits of being over 50 are likely to outweigh the drawbacks in biological ageing, indicating a positive outlook on life satisfaction and overall pleasure of being alive beyond this age.

Question 12

Unlike adolescents in school, mature men and women must solve real life problems demanding ________________ skills.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Unlike adolescents in school, mature men and...

Question 13

Which of the following is true regarding older aged high achievers?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following is true regarding...

Question 14

In New Zealand, a group of 150 adults aged 18 to 75 were asked when people are at the peak of their accomplishment and have the highest self- respect. New Zealanders of all ages typically named the late 50s as the average age for the former and the early 60s for the latter (Baltes and Staudinger, 2000).

Accepted Answer

The statement accurately reflects the findings of the study conducted in New Zealand.

Question 15

For women, ________________ brings the reproductive phase of the lifespan to a close.

Accepted Answer

The answer of For women, ________________ brings the reproductive phase...

Question 16

During the final stages of menopause, many women are troubled by which of the following?

Accepted Answer

During the final stages of menopause, women can experience a range of symptoms including numbness, poor circulation, and hot flushes, making all of the options correct.

Question 17

What percentage of men aged 60-80 with a partner report engaging in sexual intercourse weekly or more often?

Accepted Answer

Men aged 60-80 with a partner are more likely to engage in sexual intercourse weekly or more often than men without a partner.

Question 18

Palmore, Fillenbaum and George (1984) examined six longitudinal data sets to explore the consequences of retirement for health, income and social activity. They concluded that little or no change in ________________ could be attributed to retirement per se.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Palmore, Fillenbaum and George (1984) examined six...

Question 19

The lowering of testosterone levels after the age of ________________ can have an effect on male sexual performance.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The lowering of testosterone levels after the...

Question 20

________________- ________________ describes a tendency for all the adult generations of a
family to pursue similar lifestyles.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________________- ________________ describes a tendency for all...

Quiz 15: Late Adulthood: Physical, Cognitive, Social and Personality Development in a Nutshell

According to Roberto and Stroes (1995), grandparents ________________ have an influence over their grandchildren's religious, political and moral values.

Peterson (1996) found that the socially acceptable rage for a woman to have her first child was between:

The ________________ of the relationship that parents and adult children manage to evolve for themselves after the offspring leave home is likely to be far more important than the _ of contact as a basis for both generations' happiness and psychological well- being.

In 2006, about ________________ percent of women who became mothers for the first time in Australia were over age 35.

In modern society, people over 50 are sometimes called the ________________ because they disproportionately occupy positions of senior leadership, from presidents and prime ministers to high court judges, corporate CEOs and university vice- chancellors.

Lehman (1953), found that peak achievements in many disciplines arose around the age of 30. However, there were salient exceptions, particularly in domains like judgement and leadership.

Fowler's (1981) fourth stage of faith is:

The ________________ approach views inner cognitive conflict as the force driving the continual coordinating, or synthesising, of polarised contradictions.

According to Erikson (1968), adults who fail to take the crucial developmental step of grappling with the crisis over how to be generative, may find their cognition and personality growth halted by a sense of ________________.

Schaie's (2000) ________________ entails surmounting cognitive challenges, driven by a thirst for personal success that can only be gained against long odds or in competition with others.

According to Mitchell and Helson (1990) , in terms of the overall pleasure of being alive, the benefits of being over ________________ are likely to outweigh the drawbacks in biological ageing.

Unlike adolescents in school, mature men and women must solve real life problems demanding ________________ skills.

Which of the following is true regarding older aged high achievers?

For women, ________________ brings the reproductive phase of the lifespan to a close.

During the final stages of menopause, many women are troubled by which of the following?

What percentage of men aged 60-80 with a partner report engaging in sexual intercourse weekly or more often?

Palmore, Fillenbaum and George (1984) examined six longitudinal data sets to explore the consequences of retirement for health, income and social activity. They concluded that little or no change in ________________ could be attributed to retirement per se.

The lowering of testosterone levels after the age of ________________ can have an effect on male sexual performance.

- describes a tendency for all the adult generations of a family to pursue similar lifestyles.

Quiz 15: Late Adulthood: Physical, Cognitive, Social and Personality Development in a Nutshell

According to Roberto and Stroes (1995), grandparents ________________ have an influence over their grandchildren's religious, political and moral values.

Peterson (1996) found that the socially acceptable rage for a woman to have her first child was between:

The ________________ of the relationship that parents and adult children manage to evolve for themselves after the offspring leave home is likely to be far more important than the _ of contact as a basis for both generations' happiness and psychological well- being.

In 2006, about ________________ percent of women who became mothers for the first time in Australia were over age 35.

In modern society, people over 50 are sometimes called the ________________ because they disproportionately occupy positions of senior leadership, from presidents and prime ministers to high court judges, corporate CEOs and university vice- chancellors.

Lehman (1953), found that peak achievements in many disciplines arose around the age of 30. However, there were salient exceptions, particularly in domains like ________________ judgement and ________________ leadership.

Fowler's (1981) fourth stage of faith is:

The ________________ approach views inner cognitive conflict as the force driving the continual coordinating, or synthesising, of polarised contradictions.

According to Erikson (1968), adults who fail to take the crucial developmental step of grappling with the crisis over how to be generative, may find their cognition and personality growth halted by a sense of ________________.

Schaie's (2000) ________________ entails surmounting cognitive challenges, driven by a thirst for personal success that can only be gained against long odds or in competition with others.

According to Mitchell and Helson (1990) , in terms of the overall pleasure of being alive, the benefits of being over ________________ are likely to outweigh the drawbacks in biological ageing.

Unlike adolescents in school, mature men and women must solve real life problems demanding ________________ skills.

Which of the following is true regarding older aged high achievers?

For women, ________________ brings the reproductive phase of the lifespan to a close.

During the final stages of menopause, many women are troubled by which of the following?

What percentage of men aged 60-80 with a partner report engaging in sexual intercourse weekly or more often?

Palmore, Fillenbaum and George (1984) examined six longitudinal data sets to explore the consequences of retirement for health, income and social activity. They concluded that little or no change in ________________ could be attributed to retirement per se.

The lowering of testosterone levels after the age of ________________ can have an effect on male sexual performance.

________________- ________________ describes a tendency for all the adult generations of a family to pursue similar lifestyles.

Lehman (1953), found that peak achievements in many disciplines arose around the age of 30. However, there were salient exceptions, particularly in domains like judgement and leadership.

- describes a tendency for all the adult generations of a family to pursue similar lifestyles.