Question 1

Which of the following statements is true about the relationship between exercise and screen time?

Accepted Answer

A)  Linking obesity with heavy TV viewing is a popular myth and lacks scientific proof. 
B)  Heavy screen time spent only on the internet is usually harmless to the individual. 
C)  Viewing six hours of TV in a day is most likely to reduce life expectancy by nearly 5 years in contrast to those who watch no TV. 
D)  Only people who watch TV and internet remain obese regardless of their time spent on exercise. 
A)  Linking obesity with heavy TV viewing is a popular myth and lacks scientific proof. 
B)  Heavy screen time spent only on the internet is usually harmless to the individual. 
C)  Viewing six hours of TV in a day is most likely to reduce life expectancy by nearly 5 years in contrast to those who watch no TV. 
D)  Only people who watch TV and internet remain obese regardless of their time spent on exercise.

Question 2

In non-industrialized countries,marriage- the marker for entry into adulthood- usually occurs _____ the marriage in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A)  much earlier than 
B)  much later than 
C)  around the same time as 
D)  immediately after 
A)  much earlier than 
B)  much later than 
C)  around the same time as 
D)  immediately after

Question 3

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 4

Most of us reach our peak physical performance:

Accepted Answer

A)  before the age of 30,often between the ages of 19 and 26. 
B)  often between the ages of 15 and 22. 
C)  before the age of 20. 
D)  before the age of 22,often between the ages of 14 and 19. 
A)  before the age of 30,often between the ages of 19 and 26. 
B)  often between the ages of 15 and 22. 
C)  before the age of 20. 
D)  before the age of 22,often between the ages of 14 and 19.

Question 5

Which of the following is a positive feature of the transition from high school to college?

Accepted Answer

A)  Decreased focus on achievement and its assessment 
B)  Opportunities to explore different lifestyles and values 
C)  Reduced peer pressure 
D)  Movement to a smaller,more personal school structure 
A)  Decreased focus on achievement and its assessment 
B)  Opportunities to explore different lifestyles and values 
C)  Reduced peer pressure 
D)  Movement to a smaller,more personal school structure

Question 6

Identify the term given recently to refer to the transition from adolescence to adulthood that occurs from approximately 18 to 25 years of age.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identify the term given recently to refer...

Question 7

Based on the analysis that focused on individuals who showed maladaptive patterns in emerging adulthood,but had become more organized by the time they were in the late twenties and early thirties; identify the characteristic shared by these "late-bloomers".

Accepted Answer

A)  Increased religiosity 
B)  Support from their children 
C)  Showing a willingness to relinquish autonomy 
D)  Being planful 
A)  Increased religiosity 
B)  Support from their children 
C)  Showing a willingness to relinquish autonomy 
D)  Being planful

Question 8

In interviews with 12- to 22-year-olds about finding their purpose in life,William Damon found that:

Accepted Answer

A)  most expressed no aspirations,and in some instances said they didn't see any reason to have aspirations. 
B)  the largest percentage had engaged in some potentially purposeful activities,but still did not have a real commitment or any reasonable plans for reaching their goals. 
C)  most have a clear vision of where they want to go in life,what they want to achieve,and why. 
D)  most of those who had engaged in service learning or career counseling had a commitment and reasonable plans for reaching their goals. 
A)  most expressed no aspirations,and in some instances said they didn't see any reason to have aspirations. 
B)  the largest percentage had engaged in some potentially purposeful activities,but still did not have a real commitment or any reasonable plans for reaching their goals. 
C)  most have a clear vision of where they want to go in life,what they want to achieve,and why. 
D)  most of those who had engaged in service learning or career counseling had a commitment and reasonable plans for reaching their goals.

Question 9

_____ stimulates neurotransmitters (especially dopamine)that have a calming or pain-reducing effect.

Accepted Answer

A)  Barbiturate 
B)  Amphetamine 
C)  Leptin 
D)  Nicotine 
A)  Barbiturate 
B)  Amphetamine 
C)  Leptin 
D)  Nicotine

Question 10

Gina's boyfriend forced her to have sexual intercourse with him during their last date.Gina has encountered:

Accepted Answer

A)  marital rape. 
B)  date or acquaintance rape. 
C)  sexual harassment. 
D)  sexual coercion,not amounting to rape. 
A)  marital rape. 
B)  date or acquaintance rape. 
C)  sexual harassment. 
D)  sexual coercion,not amounting to rape.

Question 11

Which of the following statements is true about drinking?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pregaming is most rare among college students. 
B)  Binge drinking usually peaks about 28 to 29 years of age. 
C)  Chronic binge drinking is less common among those college students who live in fraternity houses. 
D)  Higher levels of alcohol are usually linked with higher rates of sexual assaults and sexual risk taking. 
A)  Pregaming is most rare among college students. 
B)  Binge drinking usually peaks about 28 to 29 years of age. 
C)  Chronic binge drinking is less common among those college students who live in fraternity houses. 
D)  Higher levels of alcohol are usually linked with higher rates of sexual assaults and sexual risk taking.

Question 12

Discuss the impact of working while in college.

Accepted Answer

Working can pay or help offset some cost

Question 13

Emerging adults fail to develop health-promoting habits because they:

Accepted Answer

A)  believe that good genes will override any unhealthy behaviors. 
B)  lack knowledge about which behaviors are healthy and unhealthy. 
C)  are reluctant to be seen as health-conscious. 
D)  do not think about how their lifestyle will affect them later in life. 
A)  believe that good genes will override any unhealthy behaviors. 
B)  lack knowledge about which behaviors are healthy and unhealthy. 
C)  are reluctant to be seen as health-conscious. 
D)  do not think about how their lifestyle will affect them later in life.

Question 14

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 15

According to Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi,_____ refers to a heightened state of pleasure experienced when we are engaged in mental and physical challenges that absorb us.

Accepted Answer

A)  bliss 
B)  flow 
C)  euphoria 
D)  nirvana 
A)  bliss 
B)  flow 
C)  euphoria 
D)  nirvana

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT a strategy for building exercise into one's life?

Accepted Answer

A)  Reduce TV time 
B)  Avoid tracking your progress too closely 
C)  Imagine the alternative 
D)  Get rid of excuses 
A)  Reduce TV time 
B)  Avoid tracking your progress too closely 
C)  Imagine the alternative 
D)  Get rid of excuses

Question 17

Ramona is a college student who is concerned about her diabetes.Which of the following aerobic exercise is the doctor most likely to recommend?

Accepted Answer

A)  Weight lifting. 
B)  Sprinting. 
C)  Bodybuilding. 
D)  Swimming. 
A)  Weight lifting. 
B)  Sprinting. 
C)  Bodybuilding. 
D)  Swimming.

Question 18

What are some of the physical and psychological effects of unemployment?

Accepted Answer

According to researchers Backhans & Hemm

Question 19

Identify the disorder that involves long-term,repeated,uncontrolled,compulsive,and excessive use of alcoholic beverages that impairs the drinker's health and social relationships.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identify the disorder that involves long-term,repeated,uncontrolled,compulsive,and excessive...

Question 20

What are the sexual patterns and desires of women when compared with men?

Accepted Answer

Compared with men,women are more likely

Which of the following statements is true about the relationship between exercise and screen time?

In non-industrialized countries,marriage- the marker for entry into adulthood- usually occurs _____ the marriage in the United States.

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

Most of us reach our peak physical performance:

Which of the following is a positive feature of the transition from high school to college?

Identify the term given recently to refer to the transition from adolescence to adulthood that occurs from approximately 18 to 25 years of age.

Based on the analysis that focused on individuals who showed maladaptive patterns in emerging adulthood,but had become more organized by the time they were in the late twenties and early thirties; identify the characteristic shared by these "late-bloomers".

In interviews with 12- to 22-year-olds about finding their purpose in life,William Damon found that:

_____ stimulates neurotransmitters (especially dopamine)that have a calming or pain-reducing effect.

Gina's boyfriend forced her to have sexual intercourse with him during their last date.Gina has encountered:

Which of the following statements is true about drinking?

Discuss the impact of working while in college.

Emerging adults fail to develop health-promoting habits because they:

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

According to Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi,_____ refers to a heightened state of pleasure experienced when we are engaged in mental and physical challenges that absorb us.

Which of the following is NOT a strategy for building exercise into one's life?

Ramona is a college student who is concerned about her diabetes.Which of the following aerobic exercise is the doctor most likely to recommend?

What are some of the physical and psychological effects of unemployment?

Identify the disorder that involves long-term,repeated,uncontrolled,compulsive,and excessive use of alcoholic beverages that impairs the drinker's health and social relationships.

What are the sexual patterns and desires of women when compared with men?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical Development in Infancy

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 Development in Late Adulthood

Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Late Adulthood

Death,Dying,and Grieving

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Exam 13: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood

Which of the following statements is true about the relationship between exercise and screen time?

In non-industrialized countries,marriage- the marker for entry into adulthood- usually occurs _____ the marriage in the United States.

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

Most of us reach our peak physical performance:

Which of the following is a positive feature of the transition from high school to college?

Identify the term given recently to refer to the transition from adolescence to adulthood that occurs from approximately 18 to 25 years of age.

Based on the analysis that focused on individuals who showed maladaptive patterns in emerging adulthood,but had become more organized by the time they were in the late twenties and early thirties; identify the characteristic shared by these "late-bloomers".

In interviews with 12- to 22-year-olds about finding their purpose in life,William Damon found that:

_____ stimulates neurotransmitters (especially dopamine)that have a calming or pain-reducing effect.

Gina's boyfriend forced her to have sexual intercourse with him during their last date.Gina has encountered:

Which of the following statements is true about drinking?

Discuss the impact of working while in college.

Emerging adults fail to develop health-promoting habits because they:

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

According to Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi,_____ refers to a heightened state of pleasure experienced when we are engaged in mental and physical challenges that absorb us.

Which of the following is NOT a strategy for building exercise into one's life?

Ramona is a college student who is concerned about her diabetes.Which of the following aerobic exercise is the doctor most likely to recommend?

What are some of the physical and psychological effects of unemployment?

Identify the disorder that involves long-term,repeated,uncontrolled,compulsive,and excessive use of alcoholic beverages that impairs the drinker's health and social relationships.

What are the sexual patterns and desires of women when compared with men?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical Development in Infancy

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 Development in Late Adulthood

Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Late Adulthood

Death,Dying,and Grieving

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