Question 1

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

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A)   marital rape.
B)   date or acquaintance rape.
C)   sexual harassment.
D)   sexual coercion,not amounting to rape.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 2

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

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

Question 3

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

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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 structureE) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 4

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

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Question 5

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

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Question 6

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

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A)   Barbiturate
B)   Amphetamine
C)   Leptin
D)   NicotineE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

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

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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.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 8

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

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A)   bliss
B)   flow
C)   euphoria
D)   nirvanaE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 9

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

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A)   Weight lifting.
B)   Sprinting.
C)   Bodybuilding.
D)   Swimming.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 10

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

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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.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 11

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.

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Question 12

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 planfulE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

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

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A)   25
B)   30
C)   40
D)   20E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 14

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 excusesE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 15

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

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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.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

Discuss the impact of working while in college.

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Question 17

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

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Question 18

Most of us reach our peak physical performance:

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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.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 19

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.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

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 afterE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Exam 13: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood

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

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

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