31.The period in life when we reach the top of the mountain and become aware that we must begin the downhill journey is a.early adulthood. b.middle adulthood.                 later adulthood.                not associated with any adulthood period of life.

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31.The period in life when we reach the top of the mountain and become aware that we must begin the downhill journey is

a.early adulthood.

b.middle adulthood.

  1.                 later adulthood.
  2.                not associated with any adulthood period of life.

 

 

32.   Which of the following statements is not true with regard to aging?

a.    Being involved with family and friends is one contributing factor to leading a long and rewarding life.

b.    There is a formula for growing old with grace and dignity.

c.     Being interested in doing good for others is associated with leading a long and full life.

d.     Regular physical exercise contributes to overall good health for older adults.

 

 

33.For Erikson, the stimulus for continued growth in middle age is the core struggle of

a.intimacy vs. isolation.

b.identity vs. identity confusion.

  1.                 generativity vs. stagnation.
  2.                integrity vs. despair.

 

 

34.Angela is a middle-aged woman who is a devoted parent. She is also able to balance her life with a creative career, leisure-time activities, and meaningful volunteer work. According to Erikson, Angela has successfully resolved the following psychosocial struggle:

a.generativity vs. stagnation.

b.integrity vs. despair.

  1.                 intimacy vs. isolation.
  2.                identity vs. role confusion.

 

 

 

35.People who have a sense of generativity

a. show little interest in making the world a better place.

b.tend to focus more on what they can give to others than on what they can get.

  1.                 focus on what they can get from others.
  2.                avoid risks by choosing the security provided by a routine existence.

 

 

36.A major crisis that often occurs during middle adulthood is

a.facing retirement.

b.establishing one’s identity.

  1.                 coming to the realization that some of our youthful dreams will never materialize.
  2.                getting established in a career.

 

 

37.Jung found that many of his middle aged clients were concerned about

a.finding meaning in projects that had lost their meaning.

b.resolving guilt over sexual experiences.

  1.                 dealing with fears of controlling their aggression.
  2.                being comfortable with feelings of emptiness and flatness of life.

 

 

38.Jung believed that major life transformations were an inevitable and universal part of the human condition at

a.late adolescence.

b.early adulthood.

  1.                 middle adulthood.
  2.                late adulthood.

 

 

39.According to Jung, a condition of integration of the unconscious with conscious and psychological balance is

a.individuation.

b.differentiation.

  1.                 individualism.
  2.                the persona.

 

 

40.For Jung, people can bring unconscious material into awareness by paying attention to their

a.rational thought patterns that drove them during the first half of life.

b.emotional upsets that were caused by difficult life events.

  1.                 dreams and fantasies and expressing themselves through poetry, writing, music and art.
  2.                inner child.

 

 

 

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