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JMatthes

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Which of the following is true of contrast assumption?
 
  A) It is the assumption that novel terms must refer to something that you already know
  B) It is the assumption that novel terms must refer to unfamiliar objects
  C) It is the assumption that words refer to whole objects and not characteristics of objects
  D) It is the assumption that similar objects must belong to the same category

Question 2

The disengagement theory claims that:
 
  A) engaging in physical and social activities help older adults fare better.
  B) older people and society mutually withdraw from one another as older people approach death.
  C) looking back on the events of one's life in late adulthood hinders the achievement of body transcendence.
  D) people who achieved generativity in middle adulthood are more likely to achieve ego integrity.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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