Exam 18: Seciton 3: Emerging Adulthood: Cognitive Development

Most emerging adults struggle with _____, however, adults gradually master it as their cognition matures.

A proposition or statement of belief is a _____.

A series of questions designed to assess respondents' level of moral development by having them rank possible solutions to moral dilemmas is the _____ Test.

Genevieve is about to complete her bachelor's degree. If she is typical, once she is established in her career she will earn approximately _____ more per year than a peer without a college degree.

If Jane has declared the most popular major in college, she is studying _____.

Hugo is a recent college graduate. He is more likely to do all of the following EXCEPT _____.

Dr. Barnes tells his student Charlotte that she should pursue a career that will make her happy. She responds, "Not all careers that will make me happy will provide me with enough income to live." Charlotte's response was a _____.

Jordan is a freshman in college and is at the very beginning of Perry's scheme of cognitive development. He believes that _____.

If Sean is like a typical college student he would indicate that he is in college primarily for all of the following reasons EXCEPT _____.

In general, DIT scores that assess moral thinking _____.

In dialectical thought, a _____ implies a _____ and the integration of these occurs within the _____.

Sunny watched a video of her professor giving a lecture about genes and environment the night before class. When she got to class the next day, her professor facilitated a discussion about the role of nature and nurture with respect to development. Sunny was experiencing _____.

When 18-year-old high school graduates of similar backgrounds and abilities are compared, those who begin jobs rather than going to college after graduation are more likely to eventually _____ than those who earned a college degree.

Once Dr. Brown, a first-year professor, realized that college students benefited from analysis and emotions, his teaching became more _____.

According to Fowler's religious stages, faith, like other aspects of cognition, progresses from a(n) _____ view of life to a(n) _____ view.

College students spend less than _____ of their waking time studying or in class and much more time socializing.

Who is most likely going to come up with multiple solutions for helping a child learn how to read?

Traditional models of formal operational thinking value _____ thought and devalue _____ thought.

Karla is 27 years old and is a college graduate. Statistically, she is least likely to be a citizen of which country?

Which statement made by a teacher is MOST likely to activate stereotype threat?