Question 1

Chronically high blood pressure is called

Accepted Answer

A) tension. 
B) hypotension. 
C) hypertension. 
D) None of these 
A) tension. 
B) hypotension. 
C) hypertension. 
D) None of these

Question 2

Decreased sexual activity in middle age may be due to all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) men's fear of erectile dysfunction. 
B) thickening of women's vaginal tissue. 
C) too much food or alcohol. 
D) monotony in the relationship. 
A) men's fear of erectile dysfunction. 
B) thickening of women's vaginal tissue. 
C) too much food or alcohol. 
D) monotony in the relationship.

Question 3

Recent research would suggest that if Jake is 55 years old,his health in comparison to people in their 70s and 80s is

Accepted Answer

A) poorer. 
B) about the same. 
C) much better , 
D) is likely to be significantly improved with much longer life expectancy. 
A) poorer. 
B) about the same. 
C) much better , 
D) is likely to be significantly improved with much longer life expectancy.

Question 4

Which of the following describes highly creative people?

Accepted Answer

A) They are self-starters. 
B) They possess little sense of purpose or direction. 
C) They are easily discouraged. 
D) They are unable to juggle several ideas or projects at a time. 
A) They are self-starters. 
B) They possess little sense of purpose or direction. 
C) They are easily discouraged. 
D) They are unable to juggle several ideas or projects at a time.

Question 5

Suppose that you are a physician and a 59-year-old postmenopausal woman has come to you seeking hormone therapy to reduce her risk of heart disease.Which of the following statements regarding hormone therapy and heart disease would you tell this woman?

Accepted Answer

A) Recent studies have found hormone therapy to be ineffective in reducing the risk of heart disease. 
B) Hormone therapy can increase the chance of developing osteoporosis. 
C) Hormone therapy does not have much effect on symptoms of menopause. 
D) Hormone therapy may cause excessive weight gain in some women. 
A) Recent studies have found hormone therapy to be ineffective in reducing the risk of heart disease. 
B) Hormone therapy can increase the chance of developing osteoporosis. 
C) Hormone therapy does not have much effect on symptoms of menopause. 
D) Hormone therapy may cause excessive weight gain in some women.

Question 6

Cattell and Horn called the ability to solve new and unusual problems __________ intelligence.

Accepted Answer

A) fluid 
B) crystallized 
C) practical 
D) integrative 
A) fluid 
B) crystallized 
C) practical 
D) integrative

Chronically high blood pressure is called

Decreased sexual activity in middle age may be due to all of the following EXCEPT

Recent research would suggest that if Jake is 55 years old,his health in comparison to people in their 70s and 80s is

Which of the following describes highly creative people?

Suppose that you are a physician and a 59-year-old postmenopausal woman has come to you seeking hormone therapy to reduce her risk of heart disease.Which of the following statements regarding hormone therapy and heart disease would you tell this woman?

Cattell and Horn called the ability to solve new and unusual problems __________ intelligence.

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

Physical and Cognitive Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood

Psychosocial Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood

Psychosocial Development in Middle Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood

Psychosocial Development in Late Adulthood

Dealing With Death and Bereavement

Filters

Exam 15: Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

Chronically high blood pressure is called

Decreased sexual activity in middle age may be due to all of the following EXCEPT

Recent research would suggest that if Jake is 55 years old,his health in comparison to people in their 70s and 80s is

Which of the following describes highly creative people?

Suppose that you are a physician and a 59-year-old postmenopausal woman has come to you seeking hormone therapy to reduce her risk of heart disease.Which of the following statements regarding hormone therapy and heart disease would you tell this woman?

Cattell and Horn called the ability to solve new and unusual problems __________ intelligence.

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

Physical and Cognitive Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood

Psychosocial Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood

Psychosocial Development in Middle Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood

Psychosocial Development in Late Adulthood

Dealing With Death and Bereavement

Filters