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1 Question What is ageism?

2 Answer A process of systematically stereotyping and discriminating against people because they are old is called

3 What is the principal normative developmental task in older adulthood?
Question What is the principal normative developmental task in older adulthood?

4 Answer To achieve ego integrity versus the danger of despair
Successful resolution of this developmental task results in the virtue of renunciation & wisdom A sense of wholeness or integrity typically emerges from a process of life review involving introspection, self-reflection, & reminiscence

5 Question Kalish (1985) offered three explanations for lower death anxiety among older adults, what are they?

6 Answer They may accept death more easily than others because they have been able to live long, full lives They may be accepting of their own deaths as a result of a socialization process through which they repeatedly experience the deaths of others They may view their lives as having less value than the lives of younger persons & thus may not object so strenuously to giving them up

7 What are some assessments that may be used with older adults?
Question What are some assessments that may be used with older adults?

8 Answer a. Grief Inventory b. Satisfaction with Life Scale
c. Geriatric Depression Scale d. Brief Assessment of Social Engagement Scale

9 What are some signs of depression in older adults
Question What are some signs of depression in older adults

10 Answer a. persistent sadness b. loss of interest in actiivites
c. restlessness and irritability d. loss of energy

11 Question What are the most prominent leading causes of death among older adults in our society?

12 cancer and diseases of the heart
Answer cancer and diseases of the heart

13 Question What are four special needs that older adults coping with life-threatening Illness & dying have?

14 Answer Maintaining a sense of self
Participating in decisions regarding their lives Being reassured that their lives still have value Receiving appropriate & adequate health care services

15 The self-worth of older adults can be enhanced by conveying that:
Question The self-worth of older adults can be enhanced by conveying that:

16 Answer Their lives are still valued & appreciated
They are important to others & have much to teach those others They can still find satisfaction in living

17 Question According to Erikson's theory of the human life cycle, the predominant developmental issue for older adults is:

18 ego integrity vs. despair
Answer ego integrity vs. despair

19 Question What are occasions that most older adults may encounter for bereavement

20 Answer Illness, disability, & other losses or deficits
Death of a spouse, life partner, sibling, friend, or other significant peer Death of an adult child Death of a grandchild or great-grandchild Loss of a pet or companion animal

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