Final

Question 1

Estrogen is directly released by the ______.

Answer 1

Pituitary gland

Question 2

There is not much evidence to support Kohlberg’s claim that the stages of moral reasoning are _____.

Answer 2

Universal

Question 3

_______ correlation is the most accurate description of the relationship between self-esteem and strength of ethnic identity

Answer 3

Positive correlat

Question 4

A person with a ______ personality type is best described as someone who enjoys abstract thinking and is highly task-oriented.

Answer 4

Investigative

Question 5

Kohlberg’s theory includes the preconventional, conventional, and _________ levels.

Answer 5

postconventional

Question 6

Those in the preconventional level, have moral reasoning strongly influenced by _________ or ________.

Answer 6

reward or punishment

Question 7

Gilligan’s view of morality emphasizes ______ for others, not justice.

Answer 7

caring for others

Question 8

Boys vs girls moral reasoning,typical result is they ______ differ

Answer 8

do not differ

Question 9

If parents want to foster their children’s oral development, they should discuss _______ issuses with them.

Answer 9

moral

Question 10

Puberty changes take place when the _______ gland signals the _______ gland, ovaries, and testes to secrete hormones that initiate physical changes.

Answer 10

pituitary, adrenal

Question 11

Menarche is the onset of ________ and __________ is the first spontaneous ejaculation of sperm.

Answer 11

menstration, spermarche

Question 12

In adolescence, working memory _______ in capacity, and processing speed becomes faster.

Answer 12

increases

Question 13

Edgework is the desire to live life more fully by experiencing __________ and physically threatening situations.

Answer 13

emotional

Question 14

Low-density lipoproteins cause _____ deposits that can lead to blocked arteries

Answer 14

fatty

Question 15

______ intelligence is made up of abilities that are acquired throughout the life span

Answer 15

Fluid

Question 16

Inviduality is the same or is the opposite of familism?

Answer 16

opposite

Question 17

For most people, practical intelligence begins to _______ appreciably in old age

Answer 17

decline

Question 18

Encapsulation occurs when thinking processes become connected to the products of ________.

Answer 18

thinking

Question 19

Erikson believes that midlife involves a psychosocial crisis involving characteristics of _________ vs. stagnation.

Answer 19

genrativity

Question 20

What is a common term used to describe a cerebral vascular accident?

Answer 20

Stroke

Question 21

Bridge jobs are most associated with positive _____ satisfaction.

Answer 21

life

Question 22

When thinking about gender and retirement, women are more or less likely to fully retire?

Answer 22

less

Question 23

For most people. Grief tends to peak within _____ months following the death of a loved one.

Answer 23

six

Question 24

Kubler-Ross’s approach includes 5 stages, denial, _____, _______, depression,and _________.

Answer 24

anger
bargaining
acceptance

Question 25

Contextual theory of dyingincorporates difeerences in reasons people die and the _______ people die.

Answer 25

places

Question 26

Contextual theory of dying empasizes the tasks and has four dimensions including; bodily needs, __________ security, interpersonal attachments, and _______ energy and hope.

Answer 26

psychological

spiritual

Question 27

Continuity theory is the view tht people tend to cope with daily life in later adulthood by applying familiar strategies based on past __________.

Answer 27

experiences

Question 28

Five factor model has 5 dimensions of peronality: neuroticism, _________, openness to experience, ___________, and conscientiousness.

Answer 28

extraversion

agreeableness