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Nur 112 - Sas18

The document provides a check for understanding section with 10 multiple choice questions about aging theories and concepts. The questions cover topics like activity theory, continuity theory, social support for older adults, and developmental tasks in late adulthood.

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Nur 112 - Sas18

The document provides a check for understanding section with 10 multiple choice questions about aging theories and concepts. The questions cover topics like activity theory, continuity theory, social support for older adults, and developmental tasks in late adulthood.

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NUR 112: Session 18

Check for Understanding

1. Answer: B
Rationale: Activity theory describes that older adult may substitute recreational and meaningful
opportunities to take the place of previous occupations and careers.
2. Answer: C
Rationale: Continuity theory focuses on supporting adults to remain engaged by adapting
patterns of behavior from their younger adulthood to keep them involved into older adulthood.
3. Answer: D
Rationale: Late older adults may despair with the perception that life is too short and with old
age comes less authority and power.
4. Answer: C
Rationale: Social support has been delineated in three ways. Affective support, expressions of
respect, and love,
5. Answer: D
Rationale: All of the above including Age-related segregation caused by increased nuclear families
in neighborhoods
6. Answer: A
Rationale: Independence gives seniors a sense of purpose. They have opportunities for
achievement, can contribute to the lives of their family, friends, and neighbors, and enjoy
activities that they've always done.
7. Answer: D
Rationale: The Korean American elderly may socialize with their peers through Korean churches
but some are more likely to e lonely and isolated than Chinese, Japanese, and Filipino elderly.
8. Answer: B
Rationale: The developmental tasks that older adults achieve include the satisfaction of basic
needs, such as safety, security and dignity, and the fulfillment of the integrity and self-
actualization.
9. Answer: A
Rationale: Disengagement theory focuses on explaining that older adults whose status is linked
to employment perceive less self-worth in retirement when relieved of their roles and
responsibilities.
10. Answer: C
Rationale: As the proportion of older people increases in a country, the chances of the its society
becoming more religious also go up, says a study. Older people are more inclined to believe in
God and believe it is important to instill religion in children.

Lesson wrap-up

Muddiest Point: None

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