Exam 15: Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

In a study examining the diverse ingredients of expert performance, middle-aged adults performed more competently than younger adults in tasks involving __________.

Crystallized intelligence depends on __________.

Middle-aged adults usually attribute health complaints to __________.

The __________ consists of connective tissue that gives the skin elasticity.

Hector, age 85, is likely to show greater decrements in __________.

As processing speed slows, __________.

Adults with a history of __________ adversity exposure report __________.

Saul, age 62, has an eye condition. Its name literally means "old eyes." Saul has __________.

In middle adulthood, stress management __________.

Which statement is true about sexuality in middle adulthood?

With age, many creators __________.

In college, __________ tend to take fewer credits and progress at a slower pace.

__________ cancer causes more deaths than any other type of cancer.

Which statement is true about age-related slowing of cognitive processing?

Although some hearing conditions run in families, Dawn, age 61, is experiencing an age-related hearing condition. Dawn has __________.

The double standard for gender and aging __________.

Many cross-sectional studies show that crystallized intelligence __________.

Research shows that dietary calorie restriction in nonhuman primates __________.

Which group of women is more likely to have a favorable attitude toward menopause?

__________ is vital in adopting, maintaining, and exerting oneself in an exercise regimen.