Mark and Alex are fighting about what to do on their first 4th of July as a couple. Mark wants to go to the lake with a group of friends to celebrate the holiday. Alex wants to stay at home, just the two of them, and barbeque in their backyard. Mark and Alex are involved in a dialectic tension between:

Feelings of efficacy (the sense that you have control over the aging process and how you cope with getting old) are central to which theoretical model?

“Older married couples divorce less because they got married at a time when you ‘worked on your marriage’ and learned to agree. The younger generation are quicker to give up on their marriages based on minor problems.” What type of explanation is this for differences in divorce rates?

Presbycusis is most likely to affect my ability to hear which kinds of letter sounds?  

How does the Communication Enhancement Model (CEM) complement the Communication Predicament Model (CPM)?

Where would you be least likely to find grandparent-grandchild cohabitation?

If I am interested in trying to explain successful aging, I am most likely to use

Socioemotional selectivity theory (Carstensen) says that older people have

Complete the table of values for the given equation. x y -6 0 1  

Women are OVERrepresented in the media when they are in their ____’s whereas men tend to be overrepresented in their ____’s.