Exam 15: Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

Creative accomplishment tends to peak in the __________ and then decline,but with considerable variation across individuals and disciplines.

For cancers that affect both sexes,

Which of the following statements about exercise in middle adulthood is true?

Which of the following exercise formats is usually the most successful option for adults with highly stressful lives?

Which of the following individuals is the most likely to help you make a rational decision about whether to make a costly repair to your house?

Summarize the reproductive changes that men undergo during the aging process.

Low-SES adult college students

Recent surveys on the negative stereotypes of aging reveal that more people are viewing

Nontraditional students report a strong desire for help in

Indigestion-like pain or crushing chest pain,called __________,reveals an oxygen-deprived heart.

__________ intelligence refers to skills that depend on accumulated knowledge and experience,good judgment,and mastery of social conventions.

The __________ view suggests that older adults experience greater loss of information as it moves through the cognitive system.

Thomas,age 45,has been married for 20 years.When asked about his sex life,Thomas will probably say that sex is __________ than it was in his early married life.

As new cells accumulate on their outer layers,the bones

Dr.Hader shows participants a series of stimuli on a computer screen and asks them to press the space bar only after a particular sequence occurs.Which of the following adults will most likely receive the lowest score?

Low-hardy people __________ often __________.

Which of the following women is the most likely to report fewer menopausal complaints?

__________ affects about 10 million U.S.adults,80 percent of whom are women.

Brenda deals with stress by taking long baths and watching movies.She uses __________ coping.

What is hardiness? How do hardy individuals cope with stress?