HGD QUIZ 13 | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | 100% CORRECT

HGD QUIZ 13 | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | 100% CORRECT What is an example of an internal motivator for adults to learn something new? Job promotion - (ANSWER) Personal satisfaction Mark is asked to describe what it is like to work with Kelly. In response, he says, "She is mean, anxious, and really self-conscious." This description best matches a person scoring high on Costa and McCrae's ____ personality dimension. - (ANSWER) neuroticism Which statement on "midlife crisis" is TRUE? - (ANSWER) Midlife crises are not universal. Aerobic exercise is defined as a pulse rate between ____ percent of a person's maximum rate - (ANSWER) 60-90 ____ intelligence is defined as involving the skills and knowledge necessary for adapting to one's physical and social environment. - (ANSWER) Practical A child who returns home after being launched is called: - (ANSWER) a boomerang child. Joy reads a note on her desk that says, "Joy, come to my office immediately. Signed, The Boss." Joy immediately interprets this message as a threat to her job and her livelihood and is not sure she can deal with it. Joy's interpretation of this note exemplifies: - (ANSWER) an appraisal. The ____ of intelligence is MOST likely to be affected by the culture in which one was raised. - (ANSWER) pragmatics Filial obligation is based on a sense of: - (ANSWER) responsibility. Since she has what Costa and McCrae would classify as a "highly extroverted" personality, one would expect that Samantha would be described by others as: - (ANSWER) "loving the spotlight." What is the major role of a "kinkeeper?" - (ANSWER) Keeping family members in touch with one another Who is MOST likely to deal with an instrumental problem using a problem-focused strategy? - (ANSWER) 40-year-old Charles Heather is experiencing a great deal of stress. She has tried relaxation training, thinking about life events in a different way, and even talking to her friends. All of these strategies are BEST classified as attempts at: - (ANSWER) coping. The stress and coping paradigm focuses on the interactive relationship between: - (ANSWER) a person and an event. Dr. Zorba is giving 44-year-old Annette an intelligence test. Annette finds that she really likes answering the questions because they seem to be based on her life experiences. Dr. Zorba is most likely attempting to assess Annette's: - (ANSWER) practical intelligence. After being robbed at gunpoint at night, Chelsea is anxious and is afraid to leave her house after dark. Chelsea is experiencing symptoms of: - (ANSWER) post-traumatic stress disorder. Which statement concerning rheumatoid arthritis is TRUE? - (ANSWER) Symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis come and go. Compared to the average middle-aged man, the average middle-aged woman tends to rate stressful experiences: - (ANSWER) more negatively and to report more stress in family areas. Angelina is upset with the lack of manners her husband Brad displays while eating, so she looks away or leaves the table each time her husband behaves this way. Dharma's response is BEST classified as: - (ANSWER) passive-dependent. Exercise: - (ANSWER) an significantly slow the aging process. The notion of a "midlife crisis" is: - (ANSWER) common in the popular press and unsupported by research. Adult children caring for aging parents are LEAST likely to experience: - (ANSWER) sleep disorders. What would BEST be classified as an instrumental issue? - (ANSWER) Driving to work Costa and McCrae's model of personality, which includes dimensions like conscientiousness, neuroticism, and openness to experience, is commonly referred to as the ____ model. - (ANSWER) five-factor How are menopause and the climacteric related? - (ANSWER) Menopause occurs during the climacteric. Connie is a knowledgeable individual, so when her physician tells her that she will be put on a biophosphonate, Connie realizes that she MOST likely has: - (ANSWER) osteoporosis. Which statement concerning custodial care of grandchildren by grandparents is TRUE? - (ANSWER) randparents frequently have to navigate a system that does not legally recognize them as guardians. Harvey is 32 years old, extroverted, very conscientious, and not open to experience. Based on the longitudinal research of Costa and McCrae's personality dimensions, what will Harvey be like when he is 62 years old? - (ANSWER) Extroverted, conscientious, and not open to experience Which statement is TRUE in middle age? - (ANSWER) Generative concern relates to life satisfaction, but generative action does not.