Exam 20: Seciton 3: Adulthood: Biosocial Development

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A couple has been trying to conceive a child for 12 months. They decided to consult a doctor about their inability to conceive. After several tests, the doctor suggests that perhaps they will need to use _____ because of a low sperm count.

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Bob has just been diagnosed with diabetes. His diagnosis will contribute to the _____ rate.

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Most adults are not aware of senescence until about age 60 or so due to _____.

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Examining worldwide trends in smoking shows that smoking _____.

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The "Mediterranean" diet has been shown to protect against heart disease without adding weight. If Al were to eat a Mediterranean diet he would eat all of the following EXCEPT _____.

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Which individual is most at risk for significant brain loss by age 65?

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The term andropause, or "male menopause," is sometimes used to refer to _____.

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During the past 50 years, advances in medicine have solved about half of all _____.

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What global trend is evident with regard to alcohol?

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Harvey recently lost his job. What impact might this have on Harvey's sexual desire?

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Jim, who is 60, couldn't understand why he kept slowly gaining weight. He was eating the same amount of food that he had each day since he was 20 and he got regular exercise. What could explain his weight gain?

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In controlled longitudinal studies, the U.S. Women's Health Initiative found that taking estrogen and progesterone _____ the risk of heart disease, stroke, and breast cancer.

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A research study from the early 1990s found that middle-aged men and women in committed, monogamous relationships are MOST likely to be _____ with their sex lives.

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Severe brain loss that occurs before late adulthood could be caused by any of these factors EXCEPT _____.

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A significant loss of hearing associated with senescence is referred to as _____.

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Marissa has a BMI of 40. She would be classified as _____.

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