Chapter 17 study guide - test 3 Flashcards

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which of the following statements about current demographic trends that affect the transition to adulthood is true?

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about 2/3 of Americans enroll in colleges after high school

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the extended moratorium of emerging adulthood in prosperous nations can be partly attributed to

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longer-living populations, so that there is less need for young people work

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3
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as students move toward ______, they formulate a satisfying perspective that synthesizes contradictions

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commitment within relativistic thinking

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which of the following college professors best supports the development of high-level epistemic cognition in students

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helps understand how knowledge is constructed and why it must be evaluated

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among young people of diverse ethnicities and SES levels, personal agency is ________ related to ________

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positively; identity exploration followed by commitment

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which 2 interrelated factors increase the chances that an intimate bond will last

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partner similarity and good communication

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which of the following statements about cohabitation in emerging adulthood is true?

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cohabitation is now the preferred mode of entry into committed relationship

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which of the following statements about civic and political commitments of emerging adults is true?

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today’s emerging adults are more concerned about addressing global problems

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with respect to religious commitment among US emerging adults,

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attendance at religious services declines

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most young people who have access to the opportunities of emerging adulthood experience it as a time of

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flourishing

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