Question 1

According to Kohlberg,the level of moral development that is ultimately reached is determined by

Accepted Answer

A) cognitive awareness. 
B) personal experience. 
C) Both of these 
D) Neither of these 
A) cognitive awareness. 
B) personal experience. 
C) Both of these 
D) Neither of these

Question 2

A risky drinker is a person who consumes how much alcohol?

Accepted Answer

A) More than 14 drinks per week 
B) More than four drinks per day for males 
C) More than three drinks per day for females. 
D) All of the above are characteristics of risky drinking. 
A) More than 14 drinks per week 
B) More than four drinks per day for males 
C) More than three drinks per day for females. 
D) All of the above are characteristics of risky drinking.

Question 3

Sleep deprivation may lead to ______ aging.

Accepted Answer

A) longitudinal 
B) premature 
C) decreased 
D) mature 
A) longitudinal 
B) premature 
C) decreased 
D) mature

Question 4

Geoff is in college to get skills to become a nurse.According to Schaie,he is at what stage?

Accepted Answer

A) Legacy-creating stage 
B) Acquisitive stage 
C) Responsible stage 
D) Reorganizational stage 
A) Legacy-creating stage 
B) Acquisitive stage 
C) Responsible stage 
D) Reorganizational stage

Question 5

Ginny wishes to take steps to maximize her health in young adulthood.She should do all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) eat breakfast. 
B) exercise moderately. 
C) eat snacks regularly to keep from overeating at mealtimes. 
D) drink moderately or not at all. 
A) eat breakfast. 
B) exercise moderately. 
C) eat snacks regularly to keep from overeating at mealtimes. 
D) drink moderately or not at all.

Question 6

Risks of heavy use of alcohol include

Accepted Answer

A) liver damage and other gastrointestinal disorders. 
B) stroke and damage to the nervous system. 
C) death from automobile accidents and other violent causes. 
D) All of these. 
A) liver damage and other gastrointestinal disorders. 
B) stroke and damage to the nervous system. 
C) death from automobile accidents and other violent causes. 
D) All of these.

Question 7

According to a nationally representative survey,______ of adults have had premarital sex by age 20.

Accepted Answer

A) 95% 
B) 75% 
C) 65% 
D) 50% 
A) 95% 
B) 75% 
C) 65% 
D) 50%

Question 8

Generalizing from research,which statement best exemplifies the relationship between exercise and fitness?

Accepted Answer

A) The group that exercised at least two hours per day were significantly healthier. 
B) The least fit were twice as likely as the most fit to die within two years. 
C) A combination of diet and moderate exercise for 12 months produced fitness. 
D) Exercise is unrelated to cardiovascular disease. 
A) The group that exercised at least two hours per day were significantly healthier. 
B) The least fit were twice as likely as the most fit to die within two years. 
C) A combination of diet and moderate exercise for 12 months produced fitness. 
D) Exercise is unrelated to cardiovascular disease.

Question 9

Regular physical activity provides a number of benefits,including

Accepted Answer

A) decreased muscle mass. 
B) improved cardiovascular fitness. 
C) increased anxiety and stress. 
D) early on-set of osteoporosis. 
A) decreased muscle mass. 
B) improved cardiovascular fitness. 
C) increased anxiety and stress. 
D) early on-set of osteoporosis.

Question 10

Which of the following statements about cholesterol is true?

Accepted Answer

A) It increases cardiovascular risks. 
B) It has been linked to anemia. 
C) Its level seems to be genetically determined and thus difficult to control by diet. 
D) It is not related to fat consumption. 
A) It increases cardiovascular risks. 
B) It has been linked to anemia. 
C) Its level seems to be genetically determined and thus difficult to control by diet. 
D) It is not related to fat consumption.

Question 11

Which of the following statements about the relationship between educational level and health is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A) The less schooling people have,the greater the likelihood of heart disease or other chronic disease. 
B) Higher educational level is predictive of better health regardless of age,sex,or race. 
C) Higher educational level is predictive of lower rates of smoking. 
D) Better education causes good health. 
A) The less schooling people have,the greater the likelihood of heart disease or other chronic disease. 
B) Higher educational level is predictive of better health regardless of age,sex,or race. 
C) Higher educational level is predictive of lower rates of smoking. 
D) Better education causes good health.

Question 12

The most popular illicit drug used among young adults is

Accepted Answer

A) marijuana. 
B) prescription medications. 
C) methamphetamine. 
D) crack cocaine. 
A) marijuana. 
B) prescription medications. 
C) methamphetamine. 
D) crack cocaine.

Question 13

Females are more likely than males to select which of the following as a major in college?

Accepted Answer

A) Psychology 
B) Architecture 
C) Science 
D) Engineering 
A) Psychology 
B) Architecture 
C) Science 
D) Engineering

Question 14

Gilligan holds that women's morality is based on

Accepted Answer

A) rights. 
B) justice. 
C) responsibility. 
D) abstract concept. 
A) rights. 
B) justice. 
C) responsibility. 
D) abstract concept.

Question 15

To reduce their risks of hypertension and heart disease,a person should reduce what kind of food?

Accepted Answer

A) Meat 
B) Fruits 
C) Vegetables 
D) Brown rice 
A) Meat 
B) Fruits 
C) Vegetables 
D) Brown rice

Question 16

Current treatment for alcoholism includes all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) medication/hospitalization. 
B) detoxification. 
C) focus on developing willpower. 
D) individual and group therapy. 
A) medication/hospitalization. 
B) detoxification. 
C) focus on developing willpower. 
D) individual and group therapy.

Question 17

Generalizing from the text,which of the following young adults is most likely to suffer from high blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

A) Asian female 
B) White male 
C) Asian male 
D) African American male 
A) Asian female 
B) White male 
C) Asian male 
D) African American male

Question 18

Important aspects of social environments may promote health.One of these identified in the text is

Accepted Answer

A) social integration. 
B) peer involvement. 
C) church activities. 
D) social consensus. 
A) social integration. 
B) peer involvement. 
C) church activities. 
D) social consensus.

Question 19

Tacit knowledge includes all of the following EXCEPT _______.

Accepted Answer

A) self-management 
B) management of tasks 
C) management of others 
D) management of tests and grades 
A) self-management 
B) management of tasks 
C) management of others 
D) management of tests and grades

Question 20

People in China would find Kohlberg's "Heinz" dilemma incomprehensible because moral decisions in China are based on

Accepted Answer

A) group consensus. 
B) universally applied laws. 
C) regulation and formality. 
D) individual choices. 
A) group consensus. 
B) universally applied laws. 
C) regulation and formality. 
D) individual choices.

According to Kohlberg,the level of moral development that is ultimately reached is determined by

A risky drinker is a person who consumes how much alcohol?

Sleep deprivation may lead to ______ aging.

Geoff is in college to get skills to become a nurse.According to Schaie,he is at what stage?

Ginny wishes to take steps to maximize her health in young adulthood.She should do all of the following EXCEPT

Risks of heavy use of alcohol include

According to a nationally representative survey,______ of adults have had premarital sex by age 20.

Generalizing from research,which statement best exemplifies the relationship between exercise and fitness?

Regular physical activity provides a number of benefits,including

Which of the following statements about cholesterol is true?

Which of the following statements about the relationship between educational level and health is NOT true?

The most popular illicit drug used among young adults is

Females are more likely than males to select which of the following as a major in college?

Gilligan holds that women's morality is based on

To reduce their risks of hypertension and heart disease,a person should reduce what kind of food?

Current treatment for alcoholism includes all of the following EXCEPT

Generalizing from the text,which of the following young adults is most likely to suffer from high blood pressure?

Important aspects of social environments may promote health.One of these identified in the text is

Tacit knowledge includes all of the following EXCEPT _______.

People in China would find Kohlberg's "Heinz" dilemma incomprehensible because moral decisions in China are based on

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Birth and Physical Development During the First Three Years

Cognitive Development During the First Three Years

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Psychosocial Development in Middle Childhood

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Exam 13: Physical and Cognitive Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood

According to Kohlberg,the level of moral development that is ultimately reached is determined by

A risky drinker is a person who consumes how much alcohol?

Sleep deprivation may lead to ______ aging.

Geoff is in college to get skills to become a nurse.According to Schaie,he is at what stage?

Ginny wishes to take steps to maximize her health in young adulthood.She should do all of the following EXCEPT

Risks of heavy use of alcohol include

According to a nationally representative survey,______ of adults have had premarital sex by age 20.

Generalizing from research,which statement best exemplifies the relationship between exercise and fitness?

Regular physical activity provides a number of benefits,including

Which of the following statements about cholesterol is true?

Which of the following statements about the relationship between educational level and health is NOT true?

The most popular illicit drug used among young adults is

Females are more likely than males to select which of the following as a major in college?

Gilligan holds that women's morality is based on

To reduce their risks of hypertension and heart disease,a person should reduce what kind of food?

Current treatment for alcoholism includes all of the following EXCEPT

Generalizing from the text,which of the following young adults is most likely to suffer from high blood pressure?

Important aspects of social environments may promote health.One of these identified in the text is

Tacit knowledge includes all of the following EXCEPT _______.

People in China would find Kohlberg's "Heinz" dilemma incomprehensible because moral decisions in China are based on

The Study of Human Development

Theory and Research

Forming a New Life

Birth and Physical Development During the First Three Years

Cognitive Development During the First Three Years

Psychosocial Development During the First Three Years

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Psychosocial Development in Early Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

Psychosocial Development in Middle Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Psychosocial Development in Adolescence

Psychosocial Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

Psychosocial Development in Middle Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood

Psychosocial Development in Late Adulthood

Dealing With Death and Bereavement

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