The Theory of Adjustment to Aging That Assumes Older People

question 331

Multiple Choice

The theory of adjustment to aging that assumes older people are happier if they remain active in some way, such as volunteering or developing a hobby, is called ________.

• A) activity theory
• B) wear-and-tear theory
• C) disengagement theory
• D) cellular clock theory

Identify the advantages of different types of business organizations, including sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations.

Understand the significance of dividend declaration, record, and payment dates.

Identify at-risk populations for abuse and violence, including domestic and intimate partner violence.

Understand the importance of comprehensive assessments to identify abuse and violence in various populations.

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Definitions:

Personality Stability

The degree to which an individual's personality traits remain consistent over time.

Stable Personality

A personality trait characterized by consistent behaviors, attitudes, and emotions across different situations and over time.

Identical Twins

Twins originating from one fertilized egg that divides, resulting in two embryos with identical DNA.

Genes

Segments of DNA located on chromosomes, acting as the basic units of heredity and determining the characteristics of an organism.