Question 1

Sustained exercise (e.g.,jogging,swimming)that stimulates heart and lung activity.

Accepted Answer

Aerobic exercise

Question 2

Ramona is a college student who is most likely to exercise because she is concerned with:

Accepted Answer

A) the competition. 
B) the challenge. 
C) gaining strength. 
D) looking good. 
A) the competition. 
B) the challenge. 
C) gaining strength. 
D) looking good. D

Question 3

Which of the following statements about sexual orientation is considered TRUE today?

Accepted Answer

A) Most individuals have a bisexual orientation. 
B) Sexual orientation is an either/or proposition where individuals are either heterosexual or homosexual. 
C) Sexual orientation is a continuum from exclusive male-female relations to exclusive same-sex relations. 
D) Individuals of different sexual orientation have different physiological responses during sexual arousal. 
A) Most individuals have a bisexual orientation. 
B) Sexual orientation is an either/or proposition where individuals are either heterosexual or homosexual. 
C) Sexual orientation is a continuum from exclusive male-female relations to exclusive same-sex relations. 
D) Individuals of different sexual orientation have different physiological responses during sexual arousal. C

Question 4

According to a recent study,at-risk youth entered emerging adulthood _____ than the general population.

Accepted Answer

A) later 
B) much earlier 
C) slightly earlier 
D) at the same time 
A) later 
B) much earlier 
C) slightly earlier 
D) at the same time

Question 5

Which of the following is TRUE of work patterns in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

A) Most individuals spend half of their time at work. 
B) Most Americans work less than 30 hours a week. 
C) More than a third of Americans work 40 hours a week. 
D) A majority of Americans work 51 hours or more per week. 
A) Most individuals spend half of their time at work. 
B) Most Americans work less than 30 hours a week. 
C) More than a third of Americans work 40 hours a week. 
D) A majority of Americans work 51 hours or more per week.

Question 6

According to research,which of the following is an effective method of losing weight?

Accepted Answer

A) Diet-plus-exercise programs 
B) Diet-only programs 
C) Diet pills 
D) High protein diets 
A) Diet-plus-exercise programs 
B) Diet-only programs 
C) Diet pills 
D) High protein diets

Question 7

In 2012,approximately what percentage of college students reported engaging in binge drinking?

Accepted Answer

A) 21 percent 
B) 38 percent 
C) 59 percent 
D) 77 percent 
A) 21 percent 
B) 38 percent 
C) 59 percent 
D) 77 percent

Question 8

Muscle tone and strength usually begin to show signs of decline around the age of:

Accepted Answer

A) 25. 
B) 30. 
C) 40. 
D) 20. 
A) 25. 
B) 30. 
C) 40. 
D) 20.

Question 9

List the physical and psychological benefits associated with exercise.

Accepted Answer

Exercise benefits one physically by cont

Question 10

Which of the following athletes would be MOST likely to peak earliest?

Accepted Answer

A) Golfer 
B) Swimmer 
C) Marathon runner 
D) Baseball player 
A) Golfer 
B) Swimmer 
C) Marathon runner 
D) Baseball player

Question 11

"Many emerging adults are optimistic about their future,and,for emerging adults who have experienced difficult times while growing up,emerging adulthood presents an opportunity to direct their lives in a more positive direction." These are the two ways described by Jeffrey Arnett in which emerging adulthood can be viewed as:

Accepted Answer

A) a period of stability. 
B) the period of social responsibilities. 
C) the age of possibilities. 
D) a time of feeling "in-between." 
A) a period of stability. 
B) the period of social responsibilities. 
C) the age of possibilities. 
D) a time of feeling "in-between."

Question 12

The mortality rate of emerging adults is _____ the mortality rate of adolescents.

Accepted Answer

A) about the same as 
B) about half 
C) more than twice 
D) marginally higher than 
A) about the same as 
B) about half 
C) more than twice 
D) marginally higher than

Question 13

A new stage of cognitive development that is believed to follow Piaget's fourth state of formal operational thought.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A new stage of cognitive development that...

Question 14

According to the Institute of Social Research,which of the following describes extreme binge drinking?

Accepted Answer

A) About eight drinks a week 
B) About five drinks a week 
C) Ten or more drinks in a row 
D) Six to eight drinks in a row 
A) About eight drinks a week 
B) About five drinks a week 
C) Ten or more drinks in a row 
D) Six to eight drinks in a row

Question 15

Emerging adulthood is a time frame during which most individuals are:

Accepted Answer

A) in exclusive relationships and married. 
B) abstaining from sex and unmarried. 
C) sexually active and unmarried. 
D) sexually active and married. 
A) in exclusive relationships and married. 
B) abstaining from sex and unmarried. 
C) sexually active and unmarried. 
D) sexually active and married.

Question 16

According to Piaget,which of the following is the final stage of cognitive development?

Accepted Answer

A) Sensorimotor stage 
B) Concrete operational stage 
C) Formal operational stage 
D) Preoperational stage 
A) Sensorimotor stage 
B) Concrete operational stage 
C) Formal operational stage 
D) Preoperational stage

Question 17

Which one of the following is the BEST predictors of getting an STI?

Accepted Answer

A) Having multiple sexual partners 
B) Being in a committed monogamous relationship 
C) Engaging in sexual activity with same-sex partners 
D) Using barrier methods of contraception 
A) Having multiple sexual partners 
B) Being in a committed monogamous relationship 
C) Engaging in sexual activity with same-sex partners 
D) Using barrier methods of contraception

Question 18

Discuss the impact of working while in college.

Accepted Answer

Working can pay or help offset some cost

Question 19

An ingrained cultural belief that engaging in hard work for long hours through adulthood will lead to status,security,and happiness.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An ingrained cultural belief that engaging in...

Question 20

In developing countries,a significant marker of entry into adulthood is:

Accepted Answer

A) holding a permanent,full-time job. 
B) moving into one's own home. 
C) getting married. 
D) having a child. 
A) holding a permanent,full-time job. 
B) moving into one's own home. 
C) getting married. 
D) having a child.

Sustained exercise (e.g.,jogging,swimming)that stimulates heart and lung activity.

Ramona is a college student who is most likely to exercise because she is concerned with:

Which of the following statements about sexual orientation is considered TRUE today?

According to a recent study,at-risk youth entered emerging adulthood _____ than the general population.

Which of the following is TRUE of work patterns in the U.S.?

According to research,which of the following is an effective method of losing weight?

In 2012,approximately what percentage of college students reported engaging in binge drinking?

Muscle tone and strength usually begin to show signs of decline around the age of:

List the physical and psychological benefits associated with exercise.

Which of the following athletes would be MOST likely to peak earliest?

The mortality rate of emerging adults is _____ the mortality rate of adolescents.

A new stage of cognitive development that is believed to follow Piaget's fourth state of formal operational thought.

According to the Institute of Social Research,which of the following describes extreme binge drinking?

Emerging adulthood is a time frame during which most individuals are:

According to Piaget,which of the following is the final stage of cognitive development?

Which one of the following is the BEST predictors of getting an STI?

Discuss the impact of working while in college.

An ingrained cultural belief that engaging in hard work for long hours through adulthood will lead to status,security,and happiness.

In developing countries,a significant marker of entry into adulthood is:

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Physical and Cognitive Development in Infancy

Socioemotional Development in Infancy

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle and Late Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Middle and Late Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

Socioemotional Development in Early Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Middle Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Late Adulthood

Death, Dying, and Grieving

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Exam 11: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood

Sustained exercise (e.g.,jogging,swimming)that stimulates heart and lung activity.

Ramona is a college student who is most likely to exercise because she is concerned with:

Which of the following statements about sexual orientation is considered TRUE today?

According to a recent study,at-risk youth entered emerging adulthood _____ than the general population.

Which of the following is TRUE of work patterns in the U.S.?

According to research,which of the following is an effective method of losing weight?

In 2012,approximately what percentage of college students reported engaging in binge drinking?

Muscle tone and strength usually begin to show signs of decline around the age of:

List the physical and psychological benefits associated with exercise.

Which of the following athletes would be MOST likely to peak earliest?

The mortality rate of emerging adults is _____ the mortality rate of adolescents.

A new stage of cognitive development that is believed to follow Piaget's fourth state of formal operational thought.

According to the Institute of Social Research,which of the following describes extreme binge drinking?

Emerging adulthood is a time frame during which most individuals are:

According to Piaget,which of the following is the final stage of cognitive development?

Which one of the following is the BEST predictors of getting an STI?

Discuss the impact of working while in college.

An ingrained cultural belief that engaging in hard work for long hours through adulthood will lead to status,security,and happiness.

In developing countries,a significant marker of entry into adulthood is:

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Physical and Cognitive Development in Infancy

Socioemotional Development in Infancy

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle and Late Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Middle and Late Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

Socioemotional Development in Early Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Middle Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Late Adulthood

Death, Dying, and Grieving

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