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Which type of support do most adults provide to multiple generations?


A) financial
B) developmental
C) emotional
D) physical

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Burnout is linked with ______.


A) employee turnover
B) focused skills
C) coping skills
D) job training

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The available time and resources adults have for friends is reduced due to ______.


A) educational demands
B) work and family demands
C) leisure activities
D) exercise commitments

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Most parents report having which type of interactions with their grown children on a regular basis?


A) positive
B) negative
C) conflicted
D) ambivalent

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Adults tend to consistently identify with their younger selves because they ______.


A) feel more similar to their younger selves than they do to their actual selves
B) are optimistic about their view of self and cannot picture themselves getting older
C) identify with what they developed during the creation of their ideal selves
D) want to counteract negative cultural messages about self-associated with aging

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Which term means integrating masculine and feminine characteristics?


A) androgen
B) gender identity
C) sexual identity
D) expressiveness

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Job satisfaction tends to decrease in middle adulthood.

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Jerry is an incredibly generative middle-aged adult. This means that he ______.


A) is a proactive problem solver
B) knows that creativity is unhelpful
C) is afraid to take chances
D) investigates a single solution to a problem

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Traditionally feminine traits are also referred to as which type of traits?


A) normative
B) androgynous
C) instrumental
D) expressive

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Women in which culture tend to provide care for their husband's aging parents who are most likely living with them?


A) English
B) American
C) Italian
D) Chinese

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Middle-aged adults are connecting with friends from afar more than ever via ______.


A) telephone
B) social media
C) written letters
D) email

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Explain why an individual's personality tends to remain the same over a lifetime.

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Personality influences a person's life c...

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Jack travels for work 3 days each week. His wife has had to take care of the household exclusively when he is away. He has two children in elementary school, and he misses a lot of their activities. When Jack turned 45, he decided to take a different position in his company that allowed him to stop traveling and to work from home 2 days a week. What does Jack's shift in career focus illustrate?


A) integrity
B) generativity
C) generational shift
D) midlife crisis

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An aspect of being an older parent is that many midlife adults ______.


A) feel less prepared for parenthood
B) tend to be more stressed than younger parents
C) have increased life satisfaction through parenting
D) experience more energy for parenting

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