Which of the Following Is True of Activity Theory

question 122

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of activity theory?

• A) It states that successful aging depends on three main factors: selection, optimization, and compensation.
• B) It states that adults become more selective about their social networks as they grow older and place a high value on emotional satisfaction.
• C) It suggests that older adults should identify and reflect on the positive and negative aspects of their lives.
• D) It states that adults who cannot carry on their middle-adulthood roles into late adulthood should find substitute roles that keep them engaged.

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Definitions:

Perceptual Experience

The subjective interpretation and awareness of sensory information, which forms the basis for understanding the environment and making judgments about it.

Alcohol

Alcohol generally refers to ethanol, a psychoactive substance found in beverages like beer, wine, and spirits, known for its intoxicating effects.

Tolerance

A person's diminished response to a drug, which occurs when the drug is used repeatedly and the body adapts to its presence.

Intoxicated

Refers to the condition of being under the influence of alcohol or drugs, which impairs cognitive and physical functions.