Question 1

Which is NOT one of the Big Five personality traits?

Accepted Answer

A)   selflessness
B)   openness
C)   extroversion
D)   agreeablenessE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

Gay,lesbian,and heterosexual couples can all be supportive or destructive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Strong parent-child attachments are more common when children are adopted as _____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Strong parent-child attachments are more common when...

Question 4

The intrinsic rewards of work often result in less absenteeism and job change.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of these is NOT a negative consequence that many foster children experience,as stated in text?

Accepted Answer

A)   less education
B)   increased arrest rates
C)   earlier deaths
D)   increased psychological disordersE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 6

In foster parent families,which type of bond is BEST for both the parent and the child?

Accepted Answer

A)   replacement
B)   loving
C)   distant
D)   friendlyE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

The group of people who move through life with an individual while providing both protection and encouragement is called a:

Accepted Answer

A)   familial collection.
B)   social convoy.
C)   fictive kin.
D)   support network.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 8

Divorce often weakens or destroys family bonds beyond those of the spousal relationship.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

People in Abraham Maslow's third level on the hierarchy of needs seek:

Accepted Answer

A)   self-actualization.
B)   safety.
C)   generativity.
D)   love and belonging.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Which statement about unemployment is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)   Adults who are unemployed are 60% more likely to die than other people.
B)   Adults who are unemployed are twice as likely to be clinically depressed.
C)   Adults who are unemployed are twice as likely to be addicted to drugs.
D)   Adults who are unemployed experience less stress than those employed.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

What might an older adult in the workplace perceive as a micro-aggression?

Accepted Answer

A)   "You must be having a senior moment."
B)   "Can you hand me my coffee mug?"
C)   "We appreciate your years of service."
D)   "You have the most institutional knowledge in the office."E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Weekend work,especially with mandatory overtime,is particularly difficult for father-child relationships.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A study of 7,578 adults in seven nations has found that physical separation between parents and adult children:

Accepted Answer

A)   weakens family ties.
B)   creates conflict between parents and their adult children.
C)   strengthens the relationships between parents and their adult children.
D)   causes parents to spend more time and resources to support their adult children.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 14

Today's workers change jobs more often than did workers of the past,because hiring and firing occur more often.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Most adults do not seek long-term romantic partners.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

According to Erik Erikson,when individuals are productive in a caring way,they are demonstrating:

Accepted Answer

A)   autonomy.
B)   generativity.
C)   diffusion.
D)   altruism.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 17

What kind of family has the middle generation missing?

Accepted Answer

A)   fictive kin
B)   skipped generation
C)   kinkeeper
D)   sandwich generationE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

Those who know her describe Paula as a kind,helpful,and easygoing person.She is high on which of the Big Five traits?

Accepted Answer

A)   agreeableness
B)   neuroticism
C)   openness
D)   conscientiousnessE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 19

Among twenty-first-century Westerners,_____ usually comes first,then shared confidences create intimacy,and finally commitments lead to an enduring relationship.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Among twenty-first-century Westerners,_____ usually comes first,then shared...

Question 20

With regard to paid work,older employees tend to have _____ compared to younger employees.

Accepted Answer

A)   less absenteeism
B)   more problems with lateness
C)   less job commitment
D)   more extrinsic motivationE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Exam 13: Adulthood: The Social World

Those who know her describe Paula as a kind,helpful,and easygoing person.She is high on which of the Big Five traits?

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Today's workers change jobs more often than did workers of the past,because hiring and firing occur more often.

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What kind of family has the middle generation missing?

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Which is NOT one of the Big Five personality traits?

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Which of these is NOT a negative consequence that many foster children experience,as stated in text?

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A study of 7,578 adults in seven nations has found that physical separation between parents and adult children:

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With regard to paid work,older employees tend to have _____ compared to younger employees.

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People in Abraham Maslow's third level on the hierarchy of needs seek:

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According to Erik Erikson,when individuals are productive in a caring way,they are demonstrating:

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What might an older adult in the workplace perceive as a micro-aggression?

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Among twenty-first-century Westerners,_____ usually comes first,then shared confidences create intimacy,and finally commitments lead to an enduring relationship.

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Divorce often weakens or destroys family bonds beyond those of the spousal relationship.

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The group of people who move through life with an individual while providing both protection and encouragement is called a:

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Strong parent-child attachments are more common when children are adopted as _____.

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The intrinsic rewards of work often result in less absenteeism and job change.

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In foster parent families,which type of bond is BEST for both the parent and the child?

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Most adults do not seek long-term romantic partners.

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Gay,lesbian,and heterosexual couples can all be supportive or destructive.

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Weekend work,especially with mandatory overtime,is particularly difficult for father-child relationships.

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Which statement about unemployment is FALSE?

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