Author Question: Tornstam's theory of gerotranscendence posits that A) as people age they transcend above a focus ... (Read 145 times)

audie · **on:** Aug 4, 2018

Tornstam's theory of gerotranscendence posits that

A) as people age they transcend above a focus on altruism and move toward more
self-centeredness
B) as people progress through old-old age, they transcend above the material world toward
a more existential approach to the world
C) as people age they increasing develop an externalizing perspective, where they are
focusing outward toward the world, rather than more internally
D) the old-old become increasing attached to their material belongings thus need to be
encouraged transcend above the material world toward a more existential place

Question 2

Religiousness is commonly defined as , whereas spirituality is often defined as

A) the experience of having an independent relationship with a deity, involving a search for
the sacred-a process that involves seeking out that which is considered holy or the
divine/as having a social or cultural experience grounded in traditional religion
B) as having a social or cultural experience grounded in traditional religion/the experience
of having an independent relationship with a deity, involving a search for the sacred-a
process that involves seeking out that which is considered holy or the divine
C) a personal faith expressed within the structure of religious tradition/faith in general
spirituality without a deity
D) adherence to a traditional religious faith/an intense feeling of religious faith