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What theory suggests that individuals have personal competencies to deal with the environment?
What theory suggests that individuals have personal competencies to deal with the environment?
- Antagonistic Pleiotropy Theory
- Continuity Theory
- Person-Environment Fit Theory (correct)
- Disengagement Theory
According to Peck's Expansion of Erikson's Theory, what is the conflict between ego differentiation and what role preoccupation?
According to Peck's Expansion of Erikson's Theory, what is the conflict between ego differentiation and what role preoccupation?
- Body transcendence versus body preoccupation
- Ego differentiation versus work role preoccupation (correct)
- Ego transcendence versus ego preoccupation
- Selection versus optimization
What phenomenon occurs when a gene affects several different traits?
What phenomenon occurs when a gene affects several different traits?
- Stochastic Theories
- Wear & Tear Theory
- Pleiotropy (correct)
- Hayflick Limit Theory
In the context of aging, what is the Wear & Tear Theory mainly based on?
In the context of aging, what is the Wear & Tear Theory mainly based on?
Which theory suggests that mutations beneficial early in life but deleterious later in life are not selected out of a population efficiently?
Which theory suggests that mutations beneficial early in life but deleterious later in life are not selected out of a population efficiently?
What is considered the best predictor of life satisfaction in old age for women?
What is considered the best predictor of life satisfaction in old age for women?
According to Jung's theory, what must be in balance for a person's personality?
According to Jung's theory, what must be in balance for a person's personality?
Which of the following is not an exemplar type of cognitive reserve?
Which of the following is not an exemplar type of cognitive reserve?
According to McAdams Life-story Model, what do young adults and middle-aged adults report as most important?
According to McAdams Life-story Model, what do young adults and middle-aged adults report as most important?
What principle states that each struggle must be resolved to continue development?
What principle states that each struggle must be resolved to continue development?
