This is a calm and cool indifference to serious physical symptoms
a) symptom substitution
b) hypochondriasis
c) la belle indifference
d) dissociation
c
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According to Baltes and his colleagues, the most successful adaptation to declining physical and cognitive abilities in late adulthood involves ____ to promote cognitive functioning
a. habituation and dishabituation to create equilibrium (HDE) b. cognitive reserve to improve IQ scores (CRI) c. mental images and language to improve cognitive functioning (MILCF) d. selective optimization with compensation (SOC)
Which of the following statements about gay and lesbian parenthood is true?
A) Homosexual parents are less effective than heterosexual parents at child rearing. B) Children of homosexual parents have more mental health problems than children of heterosexual parents. C) Gay and lesbian parents are not as committed as heterosexual parents to child rearing. D) Children in gay and lesbian families do not differ from children of heterosexual parents in peer relations or sexual orientation.