PSY-357 GCU EXAM 2 80 QUESTIONS FINAL
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⫸ The study of death, dying, grief, bereavement, and social attitudes
toward these issues is called Answer: thanatology
⫸ Which developmental task would most likely characterize Dave, who
is in his mid-teens Answer: Crystallization
⫸ The cellular theory of aging most focuses on Answer: deterioration of
cells over a lifetime
⫸ What trait fits someone who scores low on an openness to experience
assessment? Answer: Uncurious
⫸ In 1950, the population distribution of the United States resembled
a(n) Answer: Pyramid
⫸ Most people confront the death of their parents when they are
Answer: Middle aged
, ⫸ As a demographer, Sherwood would be most interested in studying
Answer: how the number of young people in a population has changed
over the past 50 years
⫸ Perimenopause is accompanied by decrease in _____ and _____
levels Answer: estrogen; progesterone
⫸ The 1993 Family and Medical Leave Act gave people the right to
Answer: unpaid time off care for dependents
⫸ Elizabeth Kubler-Ross's stage thoery of dying was intially developed
as a research project Answer: investigating how the terminally ill cope
with dying
⫸ Which statement concerning how grandparent-grandchild
relationships have changed over the past few decades is accurate?
Answer: More grandparents now live lives independent from their
grandchildren
⫸ When confronted with a problem in his relationship with his wife,
Frank scoffs it off, saying "Ahhh, that's not really an issue...it will work
itself out." This is probably best classified as Answer: avoidant thinking
⫸ One difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis is that
Answer: there is more swelling of the joints in rheumatoid arthritis
REVIEW PAPER 2026 COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⫸ The study of death, dying, grief, bereavement, and social attitudes
toward these issues is called Answer: thanatology
⫸ Which developmental task would most likely characterize Dave, who
is in his mid-teens Answer: Crystallization
⫸ The cellular theory of aging most focuses on Answer: deterioration of
cells over a lifetime
⫸ What trait fits someone who scores low on an openness to experience
assessment? Answer: Uncurious
⫸ In 1950, the population distribution of the United States resembled
a(n) Answer: Pyramid
⫸ Most people confront the death of their parents when they are
Answer: Middle aged
, ⫸ As a demographer, Sherwood would be most interested in studying
Answer: how the number of young people in a population has changed
over the past 50 years
⫸ Perimenopause is accompanied by decrease in _____ and _____
levels Answer: estrogen; progesterone
⫸ The 1993 Family and Medical Leave Act gave people the right to
Answer: unpaid time off care for dependents
⫸ Elizabeth Kubler-Ross's stage thoery of dying was intially developed
as a research project Answer: investigating how the terminally ill cope
with dying
⫸ Which statement concerning how grandparent-grandchild
relationships have changed over the past few decades is accurate?
Answer: More grandparents now live lives independent from their
grandchildren
⫸ When confronted with a problem in his relationship with his wife,
Frank scoffs it off, saying "Ahhh, that's not really an issue...it will work
itself out." This is probably best classified as Answer: avoidant thinking
⫸ One difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis is that
Answer: there is more swelling of the joints in rheumatoid arthritis
