Question 1

Multiplicity refers to a cognitive shift in realizing that whether something is right or wrong depends on the context.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

__________ refers to the gradual process of learning new cognitive abilities.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Optimal level of development 
B)  ​Cognitive scaffolding 
C)  ​Information processing 
D)  ​Skill acquisition 
A)  ​Optimal level of development 
B)  ​Cognitive scaffolding 
C)  ​Information processing 
D)  ​Skill acquisition

Question 3

__________ marks the ability to realize the legitimacy of multiple viewpoints and no longer believe that authority holds absolute truth.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Multiplicity 
B)  ​Relativism 
C)  Dualism 
D)  ​Postformal thought 
A)  ​Multiplicity 
B)  ​Relativism 
C)  Dualism 
D)  ​Postformal thought

Question 4

Lifestyle and health choices made in young adulthood have no effect on an individual's future health.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Young adulthood concretely begins at the age of 18 for every person, in all cultures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

__________ is an advantage of getting a good night's sleep.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Solidified learning experiences 
B)  ​Decreased appetite 
C)  ​Decreased risky behaviors 
D)  ​Increased intelligence 
A)  ​Solidified learning experiences 
B)  ​Decreased appetite 
C)  ​Decreased risky behaviors 
D)  ​Increased intelligence

Question 7

Reflexive judgment refers to​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​how one responds to the natural judgment of others. 
B)  ​making decisions based on one's gut reactions. 
C)  ​the way in which adults analyze a problem and justify their solutions. 
D)  ​the process by which adults pick a mate and analyze their compatibility. 
A)  ​how one responds to the natural judgment of others. 
B)  ​making decisions based on one's gut reactions. 
C)  ​the way in which adults analyze a problem and justify their solutions. 
D)  ​the process by which adults pick a mate and analyze their compatibility.

Question 8

Describe how exposure to diversity and technological advances have impacted the moral development of young adults.

Accepted Answer

Exposure to diversity and technological

Question 9

Obesity is defined as​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​not fitting into medium-sized clothing. 
B)  ​feeling larger than one would like to be. 
C)  ​weighing more than twice one's height in inches. 
D)  ​having a body mass index above 30. 
A)  ​not fitting into medium-sized clothing. 
B)  ​feeling larger than one would like to be. 
C)  ​weighing more than twice one's height in inches. 
D)  ​having a body mass index above 30.

Question 10

Adults who demonstrate postformal thought recognize that truth is not absolute.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

During the __________ stage of Women's Ways of Knowing, women view themselves as deaf and dumb, having no independent voice.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Silence 
B)  ​Received Knowledge 
C)  ​Subjective Knowledge 
D)  ​Constructed Knowledge 
A)  ​Silence 
B)  ​Received Knowledge 
C)  ​Subjective Knowledge 
D)  ​Constructed Knowledge

Question 12

__________ intelligence refers to the ability to think logically, demonstrate mental flexibility, and solve problems in new ways.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Crystallized 
B)  ​Malleable 
C)  ​Fluid 
D)  ​Mature 
A)  ​Crystallized 
B)  ​Malleable 
C)  ​Fluid 
D)  ​Mature

Question 13

During early adulthood, the brain experiences a growth spurt, resulting in​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​the growth of synaptic connections. 
B)  ​fewer but stronger synaptic connections. 
C)  ​reductions in the white matter due to myelination. 
D)  ​decreased emotional control and increased ability to evaluate abstract principles. 
A)  ​the growth of synaptic connections. 
B)  ​fewer but stronger synaptic connections. 
C)  ​reductions in the white matter due to myelination. 
D)  ​decreased emotional control and increased ability to evaluate abstract principles.

Question 14

__________ is characterized by a cognitive shift in recognizing that whether something is right or wrong depends on the situation.​

Accepted Answer

A)  Multiplicity​ 
B)  ​Relativism 
C)  ​Dualism 
D)  ​Postformal thought 
A)  Multiplicity​ 
B)  ​Relativism 
C)  ​Dualism 
D)  ​Postformal thought

Question 15

Young adults have the highest rates of alcohol and drug use of any age group.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Multiplicity refers to a cognitive shift in realizing that whether something is right or wrong depends on the context.

__________ refers to the gradual process of learning new cognitive abilities.

__________ marks the ability to realize the legitimacy of multiple viewpoints and no longer believe that authority holds absolute truth.

Lifestyle and health choices made in young adulthood have no effect on an individual's future health.

Young adulthood concretely begins at the age of 18 for every person, in all cultures.

__________ is an advantage of getting a good night's sleep.

Reflexive judgment refers to

Describe how exposure to diversity and technological advances have impacted the moral development of young adults.

Obesity is defined as

Adults who demonstrate postformal thought recognize that truth is not absolute.

During the __________ stage of Women's Ways of Knowing, women view themselves as deaf and dumb, having no independent voice.

__________ intelligence refers to the ability to think logically, demonstrate mental flexibility, and solve problems in new ways.

During early adulthood, the brain experiences a growth spurt, resulting in

__________ is characterized by a cognitive shift in recognizing that whether something is right or wrong depends on the situation.

Young adults have the highest rates of alcohol and drug use of any age group.

Important Fundamental Principles in Lifespan Development

Theories of Human Development Cognitions, Morality and Faith, and the Human Experience

Genetics, Heredity, Environment, and Prenatal Development

Physical and Cognitive Development in the Infancy and Toddlerhood Years

Emotional and Social Development in the Infancy and Toddlerhood Years

The Preschool Years Early Childhood Physical and Cognitive Development

The Preschool Years Early Childhood Emotional and Social Development

Middle Childhood Physical and Cognitive Development

Middle Childhood Emotional and Social Development

The Adolescent Years Physical and Cognitive Development

The Adolescent Years Emotional, Identity, and Social Development

Young Adulthood Social, Emotional and Career Development

Middle Adulthood Physical and Cognitive Development

Middle Adulthood Socialemotional, Family, Career, and Spiritual Development

Later Adulthood and Old Age Physical and Cognitive Development

Relationships and Psychosocial Aspects of Later Adulthood

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Exam 12: Young Adulthood Physical and Cognitive Development

Multiplicity refers to a cognitive shift in realizing that whether something is right or wrong depends on the context.

__________ refers to the gradual process of learning new cognitive abilities.​

__________ marks the ability to realize the legitimacy of multiple viewpoints and no longer believe that authority holds absolute truth.​

Lifestyle and health choices made in young adulthood have no effect on an individual's future health.

Young adulthood concretely begins at the age of 18 for every person, in all cultures.

__________ is an advantage of getting a good night's sleep.​

Reflexive judgment refers to​

Describe how exposure to diversity and technological advances have impacted the moral development of young adults.

Obesity is defined as​

Adults who demonstrate postformal thought recognize that truth is not absolute.

During the __________ stage of Women's Ways of Knowing, women view themselves as deaf and dumb, having no independent voice.​

__________ intelligence refers to the ability to think logically, demonstrate mental flexibility, and solve problems in new ways.​

During early adulthood, the brain experiences a growth spurt, resulting in​

__________ is characterized by a cognitive shift in recognizing that whether something is right or wrong depends on the situation.​

Young adults have the highest rates of alcohol and drug use of any age group.

Important Fundamental Principles in Lifespan Development

Theories of Human Development Cognitions, Morality and Faith, and the Human Experience

Genetics, Heredity, Environment, and Prenatal Development

Physical and Cognitive Development in the Infancy and Toddlerhood Years

Emotional and Social Development in the Infancy and Toddlerhood Years

The Preschool Years Early Childhood Physical and Cognitive Development

The Preschool Years Early Childhood Emotional and Social Development

Middle Childhood Physical and Cognitive Development

Middle Childhood Emotional and Social Development

The Adolescent Years Physical and Cognitive Development

The Adolescent Years Emotional, Identity, and Social Development

Young Adulthood Social, Emotional and Career Development

Middle Adulthood Physical and Cognitive Development

Middle Adulthood Socialemotional, Family, Career, and Spiritual Development

Later Adulthood and Old Age Physical and Cognitive Development

Relationships and Psychosocial Aspects of Later Adulthood

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__________ refers to the gradual process of learning new cognitive abilities.

__________ marks the ability to realize the legitimacy of multiple viewpoints and no longer believe that authority holds absolute truth.

__________ is an advantage of getting a good night's sleep.

Reflexive judgment refers to

Obesity is defined as

During the __________ stage of Women's Ways of Knowing, women view themselves as deaf and dumb, having no independent voice.

__________ intelligence refers to the ability to think logically, demonstrate mental flexibility, and solve problems in new ways.

During early adulthood, the brain experiences a growth spurt, resulting in

__________ is characterized by a cognitive shift in recognizing that whether something is right or wrong depends on the situation.