Exam 13: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood

Which percentage of individuals with a history of repetitive mild traumatic brain injury showed chronic traumatic encephalopathy symptoms?

The most important factor in selecting a career is a match between occupational interests and ______.

Managing expectations in light of reality often leads young adults to ______.

Which approach by high schools would help young people who are uninterested in college?

The majority of research on emerging adulthood is based on samples from which culture?

Many young adults wait to have children until they have completed their education and established their careers.

The most likely to display dualistic thinking are people who are ______.

Which type of reasoning is illustrated by these questions: "When approaching a problem, there are probably several ways to do it. What are they? Which one's most efficient? Which one will give us the most accurate results?"

Give three examples of how culture may play a role in the experience of emerging adulthood.

Brian was promoted to the manager in the department he has worked in for 6 years. He is a mentor for other new managers and enjoys attending training to advance his administrative skills. What stage of occupational development is he in?

What are the benefits of regular moderate exercise?

Student attrition is higher in colleges with open enrollment and low admission requirements.

What is the most important criterion for adulthood across most cultures?

Young adults tend to make the same emotion-fused thinking that adolescents engage in.

Which factor plays the largest role in maintaining endurance throughout adulthood?

MacKenzie's mother is a surgeon and her father is a microbiologist. The influence her parents have on MacKenzie's choice of occupation that she will most likely ______.

Emerging adults often report feeling a sense of being in-between neither adolescents nor adults.

Reasoning that synthesizes contradictions among perspectives is called ______.

Weight gain throughout early adulthood predicts illnesses such as ______.

Which stage of occupational development involves completing training, entering the job market, and making the transition to employee?