Scenario 10

question 46

Multiple Choice

Scenario 10.2 Use the following to answer the questions.
Regardless of their age, income, or gender, an increasing number of people are turning to the Internet to search for information, products, people, news, maps, entertainment, and whatever else you can think of. At the forefront of this massive search is Google; accompanying Google are social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest. Google has developed methods for making information useful to all types of Internet users. Some users want to critique the information, some just want to read the information, and some want to be the information writers. Facebook, originally used as a social networking application, is now picked up by retailers, brands, celebrities, churches, political campaigns, and nonprofit agencies. Twitter is a more real-time site and, as is Pinterest, a more personally-affiliated medium.
Refer to Scenario 10.2. Google can give instructions on how to construct almost anything, from a house to a science experiment. As for online applications, you can learn anything from developing your own website to starring in a video. Google's "how to" features would most likely appeal to

• A) creators.
• B) critics.
• C) collectors.
• D) joiners.
• E) spectators.

Discuss the role of education and retraining in middle-aged adults.

Analyze changes in cognitive abilities and their relation to experiential learning and expertise.

Assess the impact of stress and lifestyle choices on health and well-being during middle adulthood.

Reflect on societal and personal views of middle adulthood and the concept of midlife.

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Definitions:

Marijuana Use

The act of consuming cannabis, a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant, used for medical, therapeutic, or recreational purposes.

Self-Consciousness

An acute awareness of oneself, often leading to feeling scrutinized by others or overly aware of one's own actions or appearance.

Drug Tolerance

The reduction in the effect of a drug after repeated use, requiring higher doses to achieve the same effect.

States of Consciousness

The different levels of awareness of one's thoughts, feelings, and experiences, ranging from fully alert to various stages of sleep.