Exam 13: Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

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

At age 45,Dena wants to begin a new leisure activity.Which of the following would NOT fit the definition of leisure?

In middle adulthood,__________ intelligence continues to increase.

A kind of (adult)intelligence that consists of one's accumulated knowledge base and verbal skills.

Larry is a normal 45-year-old male.Which of the following is Larry most likely to be experiencing?

As they proceed through middle age,Tony and Martha are not having sexual relations quite as often as they did when they were younger.From what we know about sexual development in middle age,we can expect that this is because Tony and Martha:

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

Female menopause is more _________,whereas male menopause is more _________.

A major health concern for middle-aged adults is:

List three changes to ones appearance that may occur as we reach middle age.

The ability to focus and maintain an image on the retina.

The mental "workbench" in the mind through which individuals manipulate information and solve problems.

The Seattle Longitudinal Study concluded that middle age is a time of:

The main cause of death in middle adulthood in the United States is:

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

Which statement best characterizes the nature of religion's influence on Americans' lives?

In addition to Viagra,there are two more recent drugs to help with erectile dysfunction.These drugs,which are reported to have fewer side effects,are:

During middle age,the ability to hear __________ sounds declines first.

Disorders that are characterized by slow onset and long duration.They are rare in early adulthood,they increase during middle adulthood,and they become common in late adulthood.

People become __________ as they go through middle adulthood.