Phycology (50 points)

Answer them all, Please and Thank you.

1.) Physical changes that usually occur in the middle-aged adult include all the following EXCEPT

a. decreased reaction time
b. increased stamina
c. deteriorating eyesight
d. dry, inelastic skin

2.) Which statement about the midlife transition in Daniel Levinson's theory of male development is NOT TRUE?

a. Generativity, a man's desire to use his wisdom to guide future generations, can be especially satisfying during the midlife transition.
b. The quality of a man's relationship with his wife will likely to be an important factor in his midlife transition.
c. Stagnation, hanging on to the past, is another way to successfully make the midlife transition.
d. During the midlife transition, a man reevaluates his life in regard to his past and future goals.

3.) Which statement most accurately represents a perspective based on the decremental model of aging?

a. "I'm 70 years old, and I'm training for the next marathon."
b. "I can't go shopping this weekend because I have to go to my grandmother's graduation ceremony."
c. "The doctor tells me that I have heart disease because I've eaten poorly all of my life."
d. "I've got arthritis, hardening of the arteries, and insomnia, but what do I expect? I'm 75 years old!"