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_____ involves identifying opportunities or domains of activity that are of greatest value or importance. Choices:


A) Selection
B) Optimization
C) Compensation
D) Adaptation

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Provide examples of specific counselor characteristics and/or skills that would make the counselor more effective when working with older adults. Explain why you selected these characteristics.

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In order to work well with older adults,...

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Some individuals are more _____ in their goal striving, which is having the capacity to make choices. Choices:


A) communal
B) assertive
C) agentic
D) adaptive

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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In the process of accepting one's life, older adults who integrate their _____ and their goal-related activities, typically experience a sense of _____. Choices:


A) culture, alienation
B) culture, integrity
C) goals, fulfillment
D) goals, stagnation

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Individuals, during their late adulthood, find that their goals _____, and they invest more energy into personal goal pursuits. Choices:


A) are in conflict with each other
B) support each other
C) are overwhelming
D) are unrealistic

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Older adults may employ ___ to allocate and refine resources in order to achieve higher levels of functioning in selected areas of life. Choices:


A) selection
B) optimization
C) compensation
D) assimilation

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is not an aspect of life goals? Choices:


A) goal domains
B) goal modification
C) goal orientation
D) goal-related action

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Older adults' life goals tend to either emphasize _____ or focus on _____. Choices:


A) self-interests, economic gains
B) economic security, maintenance of intimate relationships
C) self-preservation, others' well-being
D) proliferation, self-efficacy

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Older adults who reach a sense of _____ feel whole, complete, and satisfied with their achievements. Choices:


A) integrity
B) social competence
C) generativity
D) autonomy

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Describe the limitations of developmental theories as they inform counselors working with older adults.

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One limitation of many developmental the...

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Resolution of life's crises, according to Erikson, results in _____. Choices:


A) temporary alienation
B) increased self-esteem
C) development of identity
D) psychosocial regression or growth

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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