Question 1

Which of the following is one of the criteria used to define college students as non-traditional?

Accepted Answer

A)  Full-time enrollment 
B)  Dependence on parents 
C)  Have no children 
D)  Entering college more than 6 months after graduating from high school 
A)  Full-time enrollment 
B)  Dependence on parents 
C)  Have no children 
D)  Entering college more than 6 months after graduating from high school D

Question 2

Which mental disorder is characterized by disturbances of thought, such as delusions and hallucinations?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anxiety disorder 
B)  Mood disorder 
C)  Paranoid personality disorder 
D)  Schizophrenia 
A)  Anxiety disorder 
B)  Mood disorder 
C)  Paranoid personality disorder 
D)  Schizophrenia D

Question 3

Which of the following is a bacterial STD?

Accepted Answer

A)  Chlamydia 
B)  Herpes 
C)  HPV 
D)  HIV 
A)  Chlamydia 
B)  Herpes 
C)  HPV 
D)  HIV A

Question 4

World-wide, ________ is the most common route of HIV infection.

Accepted Answer

The answer of World-wide, ________ is the most common route...

Question 5

According to the World Health Organization, which country has the lowest rate of physical abuse among women?

Accepted Answer

A)  Switzerland 
B)  The United States 
C)  Canada 
D)  Mexico 
A)  Switzerland 
B)  The United States 
C)  Canada 
D)  Mexico

Question 6

Discuss primary and secondary aging and how age interacts with social class.

Accepted Answer

Primary aging is the underlying, inevita

Question 7

When an intimate couple gets into a physical altercation, what are the gender differences in the use of violence?

Accepted Answer

men and women are equally like

Question 8

Which of the following is an episode of partner abuse that involves the use of physical coercion to force a person to engage in a sexual act against his or her will?

Accepted Answer

A)  Intimate partner abuse 
B)  Assault 
C)  Sexual violence 
D)  Battery 
A)  Intimate partner abuse 
B)  Assault 
C)  Sexual violence 
D)  Battery

Question 9

What is the name of the "5th stage of cognitive development" which many theorists believe applies to young adulthood?

Accepted Answer

A)  Formal operational thought 
B)  Postformal thought 
C)  Postcognitive thought 
D)  Postrelative thinking 
A)  Formal operational thought 
B)  Postformal thought 
C)  Postcognitive thought 
D)  Postrelative thinking

Question 10

Gregory experiences irrational fear when he is in high places, such as an elevator or on a bridge. Most likely, Gregory is suffering from which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bi-polar disorder 
B)  A phobia 
C)  A mood disorder 
D)  Depression 
A)  Bi-polar disorder 
B)  A phobia 
C)  A mood disorder 
D)  Depression

Question 11

How does stress, both episodic and chronic, affect immune system function? Be detailed and specific in your answer.

Accepted Answer

Even though the changes of primary aging

Question 12

What type of aging involves the age-related changes that are due to environmental influences, poor health habits, or disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  Senescence 
B)  Compensatory decline 
C)  Intellectual aging 
D)  Secondary aging 
A)  Senescence 
B)  Compensatory decline 
C)  Intellectual aging 
D)  Secondary aging

Question 13

Sports injuries trend upwards when people are in their ____ and _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  20s; 30s 
B)  30s; 40s 
C)  40s; 50s 
D)  50s; 60s 
A)  20s; 30s 
B)  30s; 40s 
C)  40s; 50s 
D)  50s; 60s

Question 14

Surveys of smokers show that ________% of them want to quit.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Surveys of smokers show that ________% of...

Question 15

Which of the following is a mental disorder that is characterized by an inflexible pattern of behavior that eventually leads to difficulty in several areas of functioning, such as social or vocational?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mood disorder with mixed emotional features 
B)  Anxiety disorder 
C)  Mood disorder 
D)  Personality disorder 
A)  Mood disorder with mixed emotional features 
B)  Anxiety disorder 
C)  Mood disorder 
D)  Personality disorder

Question 16

Which of the following U.S. ethnic and sexual orientation groups has the LOWEST rates of physical abuse by an intimate partner?

Accepted Answer

A)  African American women 
B)  Lesbians 
C)  Caucasian heterosexual males 
D)  Hispanic women 
A)  African American women 
B)  Lesbians 
C)  Caucasian heterosexual males 
D)  Hispanic women

Question 17

Summarize the latest research findings on gender differences in the brain.

Accepted Answer

Sex differences become more striking in

Question 18

Which of the following lifestyle or behavioral changes is least likely to moderate the effects of primary aging on the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  exercise. 
B)  stop smoking. 
C)  attend religious services. 
D)  get sufficient dietary fiber or supplemental calcium. 
A)  exercise. 
B)  stop smoking. 
C)  attend religious services. 
D)  get sufficient dietary fiber or supplemental calcium.

Question 19

In adulthood, when maximum oxygen uptake and cardiac output are measured at rest, what is the usual age-based pattern? When maximum oxygen uptake and cardiac output are measured during exercise, what is the typical age-based pattern?

Accepted Answer

A)  At rest, there is a systematic decline of about 10% per year. During exercise, there is minimal decrement in capacity. 
B)  During adulthood there is minimal age-based decrement in capacity of either of these functions when they are measured at rest or during exercise. 
C)  Significant measures of age-based decline are found during rest, and even greater measures of decline in functioning are observed during exercise. 
D)  Neither of these functions show significant declines when measured at rest, but when measured during exercise, both functions show systematic age-based declines. 
A)  At rest, there is a systematic decline of about 10% per year. During exercise, there is minimal decrement in capacity. 
B)  During adulthood there is minimal age-based decrement in capacity of either of these functions when they are measured at rest or during exercise. 
C)  Significant measures of age-based decline are found during rest, and even greater measures of decline in functioning are observed during exercise. 
D)  Neither of these functions show significant declines when measured at rest, but when measured during exercise, both functions show systematic age-based declines.

Question 20

Which of the following is least likely to occur after engaging in moderate physical activity every day?

Accepted Answer

A)  Increased bone density 
B)  Reduced anxiety 
C)  Normalization of blood pressure 
D)  Reduced risk of diabetes 
A)  Increased bone density 
B)  Reduced anxiety 
C)  Normalization of blood pressure 
D)  Reduced risk of diabetes

Which of the following is one of the criteria used to define college students as non-traditional?

Which mental disorder is characterized by disturbances of thought, such as delusions and hallucinations?

Which of the following is a bacterial STD?

World-wide, ________ is the most common route of HIV infection.

According to the World Health Organization, which country has the lowest rate of physical abuse among women?

Discuss primary and secondary aging and how age interacts with social class.

When an intimate couple gets into a physical altercation, what are the gender differences in the use of violence?

Which of the following is an episode of partner abuse that involves the use of physical coercion to force a person to engage in a sexual act against his or her will?

What is the name of the "5th stage of cognitive development" which many theorists believe applies to young adulthood?

Gregory experiences irrational fear when he is in high places, such as an elevator or on a bridge. Most likely, Gregory is suffering from which of the following?

How does stress, both episodic and chronic, affect immune system function? Be detailed and specific in your answer.

What type of aging involves the age-related changes that are due to environmental influences, poor health habits, or disease?

Sports injuries trend upwards when people are in their and _.

Surveys of smokers show that ________% of them want to quit.

Which of the following is a mental disorder that is characterized by an inflexible pattern of behavior that eventually leads to difficulty in several areas of functioning, such as social or vocational?

Which of the following U.S. ethnic and sexual orientation groups has the LOWEST rates of physical abuse by an intimate partner?

Summarize the latest research findings on gender differences in the brain.

Which of the following lifestyle or behavioral changes is least likely to moderate the effects of primary aging on the body?

In adulthood, when maximum oxygen uptake and cardiac output are measured at rest, what is the usual age-based pattern? When maximum oxygen uptake and cardiac output are measured during exercise, what is the typical age-based pattern?

Which of the following is least likely to occur after engaging in moderate physical activity every day?

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Social and Personality Development in Adolescence

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Which of the following is one of the criteria used to define college students as non-traditional?

Which mental disorder is characterized by disturbances of thought, such as delusions and hallucinations?

Which of the following is a bacterial STD?

World-wide, ________ is the most common route of HIV infection.

According to the World Health Organization, which country has the lowest rate of physical abuse among women?

Discuss primary and secondary aging and how age interacts with social class.

When an intimate couple gets into a physical altercation, what are the gender differences in the use of violence?

Which of the following is an episode of partner abuse that involves the use of physical coercion to force a person to engage in a sexual act against his or her will?

What is the name of the "5th stage of cognitive development" which many theorists believe applies to young adulthood?

Gregory experiences irrational fear when he is in high places, such as an elevator or on a bridge. Most likely, Gregory is suffering from which of the following?

How does stress, both episodic and chronic, affect immune system function? Be detailed and specific in your answer.

What type of aging involves the age-related changes that are due to environmental influences, poor health habits, or disease?

Sports injuries trend upwards when people are in their ____ and _____.

Surveys of smokers show that ________% of them want to quit.

Which of the following is a mental disorder that is characterized by an inflexible pattern of behavior that eventually leads to difficulty in several areas of functioning, such as social or vocational?

Which of the following U.S. ethnic and sexual orientation groups has the LOWEST rates of physical abuse by an intimate partner?

Summarize the latest research findings on gender differences in the brain.

Which of the following lifestyle or behavioral changes is least likely to moderate the effects of primary aging on the body?

In adulthood, when maximum oxygen uptake and cardiac output are measured at rest, what is the usual age-based pattern? When maximum oxygen uptake and cardiac output are measured during exercise, what is the typical age-based pattern?

Which of the following is least likely to occur after engaging in moderate physical activity every day?

Basic Concepts and Methods

Theories of Development

Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical, Sensory, and Perceptual Development in Infancy

Cognitive Development in Infancy

Social and Personality Development in Infancy

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Social and Personality Development in Early Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

Social and Personality Development in Middle Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Social and Personality Development in Adolescence

Social and Personality Development in Early Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

Social and Personality Development in Middle Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood

Social and Personality Development in Late Adulthood

Death Dying and Bereavement

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Sports injuries trend upwards when people are in their and _.