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All of the following are considered transitions into adulthood, EXCEPT: |
| | A) | Bar mitzvah |
| | B) | Graduating from mMiddle sSchool |
| | C) | First sexual encounter. |
| | D) | Becoming a parent |
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Receiving a bridal shower, joining the armed forces, beginning to shave, and voting are all considered to be what kind of transition to adulthood? |
| | A) | Religious |
| | B) | Sexual |
| | C) | Social |
| | D) | Economic |
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Problems related to alcohol abuse include all of the following, EXCEPT: |
| | A) | difficulty finishing work |
| | B) | social isolation |
| | C) | need for social approval |
| | D) | difficult having fun. |
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The fact that young adults do not use all of their physical capacity is known as: |
| | A) | physical reserves |
| | B) | organ reserve |
| | C) | preservation |
| | D) | reservoir |
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With regard to physical development in early adulthood, at what age do the following changes begin to occur: Spinal disk shrinkage, fatty tissue increase, increased weight, decrease in muscle strength, a decline in cardiac output declines, and the leveling off of reaction times? |
| | A) | 19 years |
| | B) | 26 years |
| | C) | 32 years |
| | D) | 40 years |
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Evidence demonstrates the influence of nutrition on which of the following two major health concerns: |
| | A) | cancer and cirrhosis |
| | B) | heart disease and diabetes |
| | C) | cancer and heart disease |
| | D) | osteoporosis and heart disease |
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Perry's three categories of cognitive development include all of following, EXCEPT: |
| | A) | Dualism |
| | B) | Realism |
| | C) | Relativism |
| | D) | Commitment |
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When a person explores the same position for a year, but cannot seem to get outside it, this is: |
| | A) | Temporizing |
| | B) | Escape |
| | C) | Retreat |
| | D) | Refusal |
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Atkinson found these which behaviors common among children of alcoholics: |
| | A) | they judge themselves without mercy, and have a diminished capacity to feel |
| | B) | they constantly seek approval and affirmation, and are impulsive |
| | C) | they feel guilty when sticking up for themselves |
| | D) | all of the above |
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According to Wechsler, the number-one problem on college campuses is: |
| | A) | sexual promiscuity |
| | B) | experimenting with drugs |
| | C) | binge drinking |
| | D) | sexual assaults |
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More people die from the effects of ______ than any other risk behavior or accidents. |
| | A) | smoking |
| | B) | car accidents |
| | C) | alcohol abuse |
| | D) | murder and suicide |
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The New England Journal of Medicine reported that women who walk for 3 hours per week could reduce their risk of ___________ by ______. |
| | A) | cancer; 25% |
| | B) | obesity; 10% |
| | C) | heart disease; 33% |
| | D) | diabetes; 20% |
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Perry suggested a sequence of intellectual and ethical development from late adolescence to early adulthood. "Anything can be right or wrong depending on the situation" is an example of_____________. |
| | A) | dualism |
| | B) | relativism |
| | C) | commitment |
| | D) | temporizing |
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