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TEST BANK Aging and Society A Canadian
Perspectives 8th Edition by Mark Novak, Herbert C.

Northcott, Karen Kobayashi
All Chapters 1 - 20

,Table of Contents
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 Chapter 1: Aging Today
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 Chapter 2: Theories and Methods
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 Chapter 3: Population Aging
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 Chapter 4: Aging and Ethnicity
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 Chapter 5: Personal Health and Wellness
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 Chapter 6: The Psychology of Aging
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 Chapter 7: Healthcare
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 Chapter 8: Finances and Economics
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 Chapter 9: Retirement and Work
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 Chapter 10: Leisure, Recreation, and Service
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 Chapter 11: Housing and Transportation
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 Chapter 12: Family Life
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 Chapter 13: Social Support and Caregiving
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 Chapter 14: Dying, Death, and Bereavement
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,CHAPTER 1: AGING TODAY nx nx nx




MULTIPLE CHOICE nx




1. Which nx of the following is given in the text as a reason for studying aging?
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a. to help oneself live the best old age possible
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b. to enable people to avoid or reverse the effects of aging
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c. to enable people to make old age as inexpensive a time of life as it can be
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d. to learn how to work with elderly clients
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ANSWER: n x D REF: nx nx nx 2-3 BLM: REM nx




2. As of 2011, what percentage of the population comprised older
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Canadians?a.
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x


b. 15% n x


c. 9.1%
d. 6.8%
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ANSWER: n x B REF: nx nx nx 2 BLM: REM nx




3. By 2036, approximately what percentage of the population will comprise older Canadians
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as predicted byStatistics Canada?
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x nx


a. 9%
b. 19%nx nx n x


c. 25%
d. 34%nx nx n x




ANSWER: n x C REF: nx nx nx 2 BLM: REM nx




4. As society ages, what will change in the Canadian social structure?
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a. Poverty will increase as more people enter old age. nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx


b. The government will face economic crisis as pension costs rise.
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c. The mass media will promote ageism.
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d. The healthcare system will add programs to prevent illness
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nx before it occurs.ANSWER: nx nx n
x n x D REF: nx nx nx 2 BLM: HO nx




5. Which nx of the following is an example of a social structure?
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a. the education system
nx nx


b. the aging processnx nx


c. the government nx


d. the police nx




ANSWER: n x A REF: nx nx nx 2 BLM: HO nx




6. What effect does an aging society have on the Canadian family?
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a. an increase in the number of people living in three- and four-generation families
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b. a decrease in the number of people who become grandparents during their lifetime
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c. an erosion of values as extended family structures fragment
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d. an increase in financial responsibility placed on elder family
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nx membersANSWER: n
x n x A REF: nx nx nx 2 BLM: HO nx

, 7. How will the healthcare system have to adapt as Canadian society ages?
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a. by decreasing the attention given to chronic ailments such as diabetes and arthritis
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b. by favouring the treatment of more acute illnesses
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c. by changing public opinion about old age
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d. by trying to prevent illness before it happens
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ANSWER: n x D REF: nx nx nx 2 BLM: HO nx




8. Dr. Clarke is conducting a research experiment that is studying the process of
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aging among olderCanadians. What is the name for this social science?
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x nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx


a. tautology
b. ageism
c. gerontology
d. aeonology

ANSWER: n x C REF: nx nx nx 2 BLM: HO nx




9. What nxare the two points of view that gerontologists use to study aging?
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a. economics and social structures nx nx nx


b. the family and the education system
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c. bioethics and economics nx nx


d. the individual and society
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ANSWER: n x D REF: nx nx nx 2 BLM: REM nx




10. What did Unwin and colleagues’ (2008) research find out about perceptions of aging?
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a. People know little about aging. nx nx nx nx


b. Old age is seen as a time of weakness and death.
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c. Some attitudes towards the elderly have possibly worsened.
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d. Most people’s knowledge about older people is based on
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myth or fear.ANSWER:
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x n x C REF: 3 BLM: REM nx




11. Your uncle Ken has just retired from the workforce, and he needs to find an activity that
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will keep him intouch with his community. According to recent research found in
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your textbook, which of the following activities would be a beneficial activity for your
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uncle?
nx


a. reading books to his grandchildren nx nx nx nx


b. baking cookies nx


c. working in his woodshop nx nx nx


d. playing cards at a local library nx nx nx nx nx




ANSWER: D nx REF: 4 nx BLM: HO nx




12. Which of the following accurately describes stereotypes?
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a. They prevent discrimination and ageism.
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b. They force people to confront the truth about the elderly.
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c. They often have some basis in reality.nx nx nx nx nx nx


d. They exaggerate and distort the bad, while ignoring the good qualities
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of a group ofpeople.
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x




ANSWER: n x C REF: 5 nx BLM: HO nx




13. Which of the following presents a negative stereotype of aging?
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