Question 1

What is the hormonal change that is associated with menopause in women?

Accepted Answer

A)  increase in estrogen 
B)  decrease in estrogen 
C)  increase in androgen 
D)  decrease in androgen 
A)  increase in estrogen 
B)  decrease in estrogen 
C)  increase in androgen 
D)  decrease in androgen

Question 2

This Austrian psychiatrist,a concentration camp survivor,wrote the book Man's Search for Meaning,in which he proposed that the human qualities of spirituality,freedom,and responsibility were key in finding one's true meaning in life (and death).

Accepted Answer

The answer of This Austrian psychiatrist,a concentration camp survivor,wrote the...

Question 3

The midlife transition,for both men and women,in which fertility declines.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The midlife transition,for both men and women,in...

Question 4

A reasonable explanation for why 40-year-olds and 60-year-olds show differences in intelligence test scores is:

Accepted Answer

A)  secular trends. 
B)  cohort effects. 
C)  declining IQ with age. 
D)  biases in IQ testing. 
A)  secular trends. 
B)  cohort effects. 
C)  declining IQ with age. 
D)  biases in IQ testing.

Question 5

Bob is 50 years old.If he is typical for his age,what is one of his major health concerns at this stage of life?

Accepted Answer

A)  weight 
B)  complexion 
C)  liver disease 
D)  optimal exercise 
A)  weight 
B)  complexion 
C)  liver disease 
D)  optimal exercise

Question 6

Distinguish between crystallized intelligence and fluid intelligence,and explain how they change in middle adulthood.

Accepted Answer

Crystallized intelligence is an individu

Question 7

List the five leading causes of death in middle adulthood.

Accepted Answer

heart disease,cancer

Question 8

According to information in Chapter 13,what will be the balance of leisure and work for most individuals during middle adulthood?

Accepted Answer

A)  They will work more and participate in leisure less. 
B)  The balance of work and leisure will stay the same as in their earlier life. 
C)  They will participate in leisure more and work less. 
D)  The balance cannot be determined; different people are too variable. 
A)  They will work more and participate in leisure less. 
B)  The balance of work and leisure will stay the same as in their earlier life. 
C)  They will participate in leisure more and work less. 
D)  The balance cannot be determined; different people are too variable.

Question 9

In middle age,the role of work __________ in peoples' lives.

Accepted Answer

A)  is downplayed 
B)  is very central 
C)  lessens 
D)  is of moderate importance 
A)  is downplayed 
B)  is very central 
C)  lessens 
D)  is of moderate importance

Question 10

List three reasons why religion is positively associated with positive physical health.

Accepted Answer

Lifestyle issues (e.

Question 11

Sensitivity to ____ pitches usually declines first among _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  high; women. 
B)  high; men. 
C)  low; women. 
D)  low; men. 
A)  high; women. 
B)  high; men. 
C)  low; women. 
D)  low; men.

Question 12

List three ways that memory generally changes during middle adulthood.

Accepted Answer

more time is needed to learn n

Question 13

A kind of (adult)intelligence that consists of one's ability to reason abstractly.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A kind of (adult)intelligence that consists of...

Question 14

Since 2004,many women and their doctors are concerned that the hormonal treatments available for menopause may have the side effect of being associated with:

Accepted Answer

A)  diabetes. 
B)  stroke and dementia. 
C)  ovarian cancer. 
D)  high blood pressure. 
A)  diabetes. 
B)  stroke and dementia. 
C)  ovarian cancer. 
D)  high blood pressure.

Question 15

Tony's condition has been diagnosed as sexual dysfunction.His doctor will MOST likely treat him with:

Accepted Answer

A)  Rogaine. 
B)  Viagra. 
C)  cognitive restructuring. 
D)  Prozac. 
A)  Rogaine. 
B)  Viagra. 
C)  cognitive restructuring. 
D)  Prozac.

Question 16

A man in his mid-40s is MOST likely to notice:

Accepted Answer

A)  increased strength in his upper arms. 
B)  sensitivity to high-pitched sounds. 
C)  joint stiffness. 
D)  decreased bladder control. 
A)  increased strength in his upper arms. 
B)  sensitivity to high-pitched sounds. 
C)  joint stiffness. 
D)  decreased bladder control.

Question 17

Greta is 55 years old.If she had been born a century earlier and destined to turn 55 in the year 1900,by that year she would probably have been:

Accepted Answer

A)  deceased. 
B)  in good health. 
C)  in middle adulthood. 
D)  in later adulthood. 
A)  deceased. 
B)  in good health. 
C)  in middle adulthood. 
D)  in later adulthood.

Question 18

When it comes to treating male menopause,hormone treatments are:

Accepted Answer

A)  effective. 
B)  not effective. 
C)  effective only after age 60 years. 
D)  effective in about two-thirds of cases. 
A)  effective. 
B)  not effective. 
C)  effective only after age 60 years. 
D)  effective in about two-thirds of cases.

Question 19

Manuel has just reached middle age as defined by the text.This means he is at least __________ years old.

Accepted Answer

A)  35 
B)  40 
C)  45 
D)  50 
A)  35 
B)  40 
C)  45 
D)  50

Question 20

What percentage of the U.S.population is older than 65 years?

Accepted Answer

A)  2 
B)  12 
C)  22 
D)  23 
A)  2 
B)  12 
C)  22 
D)  23

What is the hormonal change that is associated with menopause in women?

This Austrian psychiatrist,a concentration camp survivor,wrote the book Man's Search for Meaning,in which he proposed that the human qualities of spirituality,freedom,and responsibility were key in finding one's true meaning in life (and death).

The midlife transition,for both men and women,in which fertility declines.

A reasonable explanation for why 40-year-olds and 60-year-olds show differences in intelligence test scores is:

Bob is 50 years old.If he is typical for his age,what is one of his major health concerns at this stage of life?

Distinguish between crystallized intelligence and fluid intelligence,and explain how they change in middle adulthood.

List the five leading causes of death in middle adulthood.

According to information in Chapter 13,what will be the balance of leisure and work for most individuals during middle adulthood?

In middle age,the role of work __________ in peoples' lives.

List three reasons why religion is positively associated with positive physical health.

Sensitivity to pitches usually declines first among _.

List three ways that memory generally changes during middle adulthood.

A kind of (adult)intelligence that consists of one's ability to reason abstractly.

Since 2004,many women and their doctors are concerned that the hormonal treatments available for menopause may have the side effect of being associated with:

Tony's condition has been diagnosed as sexual dysfunction.His doctor will MOST likely treat him with:

A man in his mid-40s is MOST likely to notice:

Greta is 55 years old.If she had been born a century earlier and destined to turn 55 in the year 1900,by that year she would probably have been:

When it comes to treating male menopause,hormone treatments are:

Manuel has just reached middle age as defined by the text.This means he is at least __________ years old.

What percentage of the U.S.population is older than 65 years?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical Development and Health

Motor,Sensory,and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Intelligence

Language Development

Emotional Development

The Self and Identity

Gender

Families

Peers

Schools and Achievement

Culture and Diversity

Filters

Exam 13: Moral Development

What is the hormonal change that is associated with menopause in women?

This Austrian psychiatrist,a concentration camp survivor,wrote the book Man's Search for Meaning,in which he proposed that the human qualities of spirituality,freedom,and responsibility were key in finding one's true meaning in life (and death).

The midlife transition,for both men and women,in which fertility declines.

A reasonable explanation for why 40-year-olds and 60-year-olds show differences in intelligence test scores is:

Bob is 50 years old.If he is typical for his age,what is one of his major health concerns at this stage of life?

Distinguish between crystallized intelligence and fluid intelligence,and explain how they change in middle adulthood.

List the five leading causes of death in middle adulthood.

According to information in Chapter 13,what will be the balance of leisure and work for most individuals during middle adulthood?

In middle age,the role of work __________ in peoples' lives.

List three reasons why religion is positively associated with positive physical health.

Sensitivity to ____ pitches usually declines first among _____.

List three ways that memory generally changes during middle adulthood.

A kind of (adult)intelligence that consists of one's ability to reason abstractly.

Since 2004,many women and their doctors are concerned that the hormonal treatments available for menopause may have the side effect of being associated with:

Tony's condition has been diagnosed as sexual dysfunction.His doctor will MOST likely treat him with:

A man in his mid-40s is MOST likely to notice:

Greta is 55 years old.If she had been born a century earlier and destined to turn 55 in the year 1900,by that year she would probably have been:

When it comes to treating male menopause,hormone treatments are:

Manuel has just reached middle age as defined by the text.This means he is at least __________ years old.

What percentage of the U.S.population is older than 65 years?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical Development and Health

Motor,Sensory,and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Intelligence

Language Development

Emotional Development

The Self and Identity

Gender

Families

Peers

Schools and Achievement

Culture and Diversity

Filters

Sensitivity to pitches usually declines first among _.