Exam 13: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood

According to the "random events" view,as spontaneous or externally caused mutations accumulate,__________.

With the birth of Olga's first child,she felt more fulfilled than ever before.However,she also acknowledged feelings of concern and fear over being able to meet all of her parental responsibilities while maintaining personal happiness and satisfaction.Olga's feelings reflect __________.

Regena,age 50,is likely to have __________ than 25-year-old Owen.

The immune response is the combined work of specialized cells that neutralize or destroy __________ in the body.

Lorenzo quit smoking and reduced his alcohol intake.At the same time,he improved his healthy eating behaviors and increased his physical activity.Lorenzo's lifestyle changes are likely to __________.

People who identify themselves as gay,lesbian,or bisexual tend to __________.

Nora's grandfather lived to be 87,and her father is still alive at the age of 98.Nora concludes that longevity is inherited and anticipates a very long life.Nora should know that __________.

Jackson,age 26,started smoking at 16.Recently,he used nasal spray and nicotine gum in an effort to stop smoking and he has not had a cigarette in three weeks.Jackson __________.

The majority of victims of rape or other forms of sexual coercion are __________,and the perpetrators are usually __________.

Vivica,who is African American,and Jolene,who is European American,are both active and eat healthy foods.Which statement is true about their risk of hypertension and heart disease as they age?

Regular physical activity is linked to __________.