chap 11 quiz

Question 0

Which is true regarding overall health and longevity

Answer 0

Worldwide, emerging adults can now expect to live longer and healthier than ever before

Question 1

a person between 18 - 25 is entering

Answer 1

emerging adulthood

Question 2

What is the bodys natural adjustment to disruptions

Answer 2

homeostasis

Question 3

Sex hormone production peaks at

Answer 3

20

Question 4

Nature Is primarily responsible for the maturity and health of the reproductive system in emerging adults which is the factor that most strongly influences birth rates and sex activity?

Answer 4

social context

Question 5

The pattern in which a person limits sexual activity to one person at a time

Answer 5

serial monogomy

Question 6

If you were a 22 year old college student asked how SHE felt about premarital sex, she and the majority would find it

Answer 6

acceptable

Question 7

Which is a distinct activity in emerging adults

Answer 7

extreme sports

Question 8

which characterizes integrated adults

Answer 8

they are able to regulate emotions and logic

Question 9

Which is true regarding gender differences in college

Answer 9

girls are more likely to PLAN on professional careers

Question 10

Which is true regarding self esteem of emerging adults

Answer 10

In spite of new challenges and stressors, their self esteem is higher than earlier and continues to rise throughout emerging adulthood

Question 11

An anxiety disorder is

Answer 11

OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder)

Question 12

Jacob’s mom had schizophrenia so Jacob was raised by his grandparents. At 22, Jacob is experiencing severe stress at the loss of his grandpa and new job. He is getting schizophrenia. The manifestation of these symptoms is best explained by which of the developmental concepts

Answer 12

diathesis-stress model

Question 13

According to Erikson, once the emerging adult has established a sense of identity, they will need to resolve which of the following crises?

Answer 13

intimacy vs isolation

Question 14

Hearing is most acute at

Answer 14

10

Question 15

The most common assisted reproductive technology method is

Answer 15

In vitro fertilization

Question 16

The many changes of menopause are caused by reduced

Answer 16

estrogen

Question 17

Which is true about “male menopause”

Answer 17

men suffer from sudden stress related shifts in hormone levels

Question 18

Brian is typical of his cohort. He is approaching age 30, has conquered drug addiction and now drinks very moderately. What is most likely to have prompted him to change

Answer 18

marriage and maturity

Question 19

Mortality rate refers to the number of deaths each year per

Answer 19

1000 members of a given population

Question 20

What is most costly to society

Answer 20

disability

Question 21

The ability to enjoy life is measured by

Answer 21

mobility and vitality

Question 22

Gender difference in senescene indicate that

Answer 22

women age more slowly

Question 23

A major safeguard of health, vitality and reduced rates of chronic illness and disability is

Answer 23

a high socioeconomic status

Question 24

As Ceci talked to her daughter on the cell phone she crashed. Why?

Answer 24

No matter at what age, cell phones seem to make the brain ignore what the eyes see

Question 25

The term g refers to

Answer 25

general intelligence

Question 26

The types of intelligence that makes learning quick and thorough is referred to as

Answer 26

fluid

Question 27

Fluid intelligence includes

Answer 27

speed of processing math information