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[Show more]Adolescence correct answer: Gradual period of transition from 
childhood to adulthood 
 
-Process of "soft" events rather than discrete event(s) 
 
-Difficult to characterize precise onset and offset 
 
puberty correct answer: Attainment of sexual maturation 
 
-Just one of many adolescent trans...
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Add to cartAdolescence correct answer: Gradual period of transition from 
childhood to adulthood 
 
-Process of "soft" events rather than discrete event(s) 
 
-Difficult to characterize precise onset and offset 
 
puberty correct answer: Attainment of sexual maturation 
 
-Just one of many adolescent trans...
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Mortality / Lifespan Differences - correct answer: from conception to death girls / women are on average biologically more advantaged and live longer than boys / men 
 
ratio differences in age related death rates? correct answer: - the way in which we die impacts age related death rates 
 
- youn...
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Add to cartMortality / Lifespan Differences - correct answer: from conception to death girls / women are on average biologically more advantaged and live longer than boys / men 
 
ratio differences in age related death rates? correct answer: - the way in which we die impacts age related death rates 
 
- youn...
Levels of Health correct answer: health problems present at multiple levels, according to WHO 
 
- disease 
-condition 
- impairment 
 
Heath problems can be correct answer: acute - something that presents itself and is treatable (example, strep thoat) 
 
chronic - condition that lasts for persons...
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Add to cartLevels of Health correct answer: health problems present at multiple levels, according to WHO 
 
- disease 
-condition 
- impairment 
 
Heath problems can be correct answer: acute - something that presents itself and is treatable (example, strep thoat) 
 
chronic - condition that lasts for persons...
Risk taking has both positive & negative consequences. 
 
true or false correct answer: true 
 
This gradual period of transition from childhood to adulthood, characterized by a series of "soft" events rather than discrete events. For that reason, it can be difficult to mark a precise onset or o...
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true or false correct answer: true 
 
This gradual period of transition from childhood to adulthood, characterized by a series of "soft" events rather than discrete events. For that reason, it can be difficult to mark a precise onset or o...
The 'Feminist" perspective correct answer: - Biology is not necessarily destiny 
- Support for political, economic, and social equality for women and men and, in turn legal and social changes necessary to achieve equality 
 
The Biobehavioral perspective correct answer: The combonation of biolog...
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Add to cartThe 'Feminist" perspective correct answer: - Biology is not necessarily destiny 
- Support for political, economic, and social equality for women and men and, in turn legal and social changes necessary to achieve equality 
 
The Biobehavioral perspective correct answer: The combonation of biolog...
Gender and Health in Midlife and Older Age: 
Physical and Cognitive Changes correct answer: -skin- wrinkles and spots 
-hair- thins and grays 
-fingernails and toenails thicken 
-height dec 
-body fat inc 
-muscle mass and strength dec 
-bone density dec 
-vision and hearing decline 
-lung capacity...
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Physical and Cognitive Changes correct answer: -skin- wrinkles and spots 
-hair- thins and grays 
-fingernails and toenails thicken 
-height dec 
-body fat inc 
-muscle mass and strength dec 
-bone density dec 
-vision and hearing decline 
-lung capacity...
T OR F: In the Lindau et al. (2007) study of adults age 57-85, the authors found that fewer than half of the middle-aged and older adults in their sample reported they engaged in sexual activity. correct answer: False 
 
The most common cause of cancer deaths currently in the US in both males and f...
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Add to cartT OR F: In the Lindau et al. (2007) study of adults age 57-85, the authors found that fewer than half of the middle-aged and older adults in their sample reported they engaged in sexual activity. correct answer: False 
 
The most common cause of cancer deaths currently in the US in both males and f...
Physical changes in older age 
superficial correct answer: -skin wrinkles and spots 
-hair thins and grays 
-finger/toenails thicken 
-height decreases 
-body fat increases 
-muscle mass, strenght decrease 
 
Physical changes in older age 
inside correct answer: -bone density decreases 
-vision an...
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superficial correct answer: -skin wrinkles and spots 
-hair thins and grays 
-finger/toenails thicken 
-height decreases 
-body fat increases 
-muscle mass, strenght decrease 
 
Physical changes in older age 
inside correct answer: -bone density decreases 
-vision an...
behavior correct answer: mental health development in adolescence and young adulthood: 
Physical changes lead to worries about body changes, *often in comparison with others*: 
-Especially difficult without proper education 
-Separate from parents, peers become more important 
 
safety correct answ...
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Add to cartbehavior correct answer: mental health development in adolescence and young adulthood: 
Physical changes lead to worries about body changes, *often in comparison with others*: 
-Especially difficult without proper education 
-Separate from parents, peers become more important 
 
safety correct answ...
What is an eating disorder? correct answer: Illnesses that causes serious disturbances to every diet , severe distress or convern about body weight or shape 
 
What age groups have the most eating disorders? correct answer: Adolescents and young adults 
 
T/F : eating disorders affect both men and...
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Add to cartWhat is an eating disorder? correct answer: Illnesses that causes serious disturbances to every diet , severe distress or convern about body weight or shape 
 
What age groups have the most eating disorders? correct answer: Adolescents and young adults 
 
T/F : eating disorders affect both men and...
TOPIC 1: Work life, Empty Nests, & Retirement in the U.S. correct answer: x 
 
Sex/gender differences in physical and cognitive changes in midlife and older age correct answer: - skin wrinkles and spots 
- hair thins and grays 
- fingernails, toenails thicken 
- height decreases 
- body fat increa...
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Add to cartTOPIC 1: Work life, Empty Nests, & Retirement in the U.S. correct answer: x 
 
Sex/gender differences in physical and cognitive changes in midlife and older age correct answer: - skin wrinkles and spots 
- hair thins and grays 
- fingernails, toenails thicken 
- height decreases 
- body fat increa...
marital status related to health correct answer: -marital status is associated with more social support 
-social support-->better health 
 
social relationships and enhanced health linkage correct answer: -children in intact families 
-married couples 
-older adults with support they count on 
...
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Add to cartmarital status related to health correct answer: -marital status is associated with more social support 
-social support-->better health 
 
social relationships and enhanced health linkage correct answer: -children in intact families 
-married couples 
-older adults with support they count on 
...
Overarching goals of course correct answer: -Biological sex and socially constructed gender influence health across the lifespan 
-Biological, behavioral, psychological, and sociocultural factors interact to influence sex and gender diffs 
 
Biological essentialism correct answer: -biology is dest...
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Add to cartOverarching goals of course correct answer: -Biological sex and socially constructed gender influence health across the lifespan 
-Biological, behavioral, psychological, and sociocultural factors interact to influence sex and gender diffs 
 
Biological essentialism correct answer: -biology is dest...
In papers by Wray and colleagues (2005, 2006), they found that the probability of reporting risky behaviors associated with diabetes onset was essentially the same across gender, race-ethnicity, and age groups in midlife and older age. correct answer: false 
 
A key risk factor for breast cancer in...
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Add to cartIn papers by Wray and colleagues (2005, 2006), they found that the probability of reporting risky behaviors associated with diabetes onset was essentially the same across gender, race-ethnicity, and age groups in midlife and older age. correct answer: false 
 
A key risk factor for breast cancer in...
Gender differences correct answer: Morbidity 
Mortality 
Lifespan development 
 
morbidity rate correct answer: disease rate 
- number of people affected in relation to the total population in a given time period 
 
Mortality differences correct answer: "from conception to death, girls and women...
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Add to cartGender differences correct answer: Morbidity 
Mortality 
Lifespan development 
 
morbidity rate correct answer: disease rate 
- number of people affected in relation to the total population in a given time period 
 
Mortality differences correct answer: "from conception to death, girls and women...
Physical and cognitive changes in older adults correct answer: -skin wrinkles and spots 
-hair thins and grays 
-fingernails, toenails thicken 
-height decreases 
-body fat increases 
- muscle mass, strength decrease 
-bone density decreases 
-vision, hearing decline 
 
physical and cognitive chang...
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Add to cartPhysical and cognitive changes in older adults correct answer: -skin wrinkles and spots 
-hair thins and grays 
-fingernails, toenails thicken 
-height decreases 
-body fat increases 
- muscle mass, strength decrease 
-bone density decreases 
-vision, hearing decline 
 
physical and cognitive chang...
Adolescence correct answer: -GRADUAL period of transition from childhood to adulthood 
-Process of "soft" events rather than discrete events 
-Difficult to characterize precise onset and offset 
 
Puberty correct answer: -Attainment of sexual maturation 
-Just one of many adolescent transitions ...
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Add to cartAdolescence correct answer: -GRADUAL period of transition from childhood to adulthood 
-Process of "soft" events rather than discrete events 
-Difficult to characterize precise onset and offset 
 
Puberty correct answer: -Attainment of sexual maturation 
-Just one of many adolescent transitions ...
Cancer correct answer: uncontrolled cell growth—loss of normal cell growth control; inability to undergo apoptosis (cell suicide) 
 
Apoptosis correct answer: programmed cell death that may occur in multicellular organisms. 
 
Tumor correct answer: abnormal tissue growth 
 
Neoplasia correct an...
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Add to cartCancer correct answer: uncontrolled cell growth—loss of normal cell growth control; inability to undergo apoptosis (cell suicide) 
 
Apoptosis correct answer: programmed cell death that may occur in multicellular organisms. 
 
Tumor correct answer: abnormal tissue growth 
 
Neoplasia correct an...
Gender roles correct answer: What we do that identifies us as men and women 
 
Gender identity correct answer: How we perceive ourselves as female and male 
 
Gender typing correct answer: Process by which we acquire our gender identity and our gender roles 
 
Gender schema correct answer: Young...
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Add to cartGender roles correct answer: What we do that identifies us as men and women 
 
Gender identity correct answer: How we perceive ourselves as female and male 
 
Gender typing correct answer: Process by which we acquire our gender identity and our gender roles 
 
Gender schema correct answer: Young...
Gender and Health in Midlife and Older Age: 
Physical and Cognitive Changes correct answer: -fingernails and toenails thicken 
-body fat inc 
-muscle mass and strength dec 
-bone density dec 
-vision and hearing decline 
-lung capacity declines 
-sleep problems increase 
-immune function declines 
...
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Add to cartGender and Health in Midlife and Older Age: 
Physical and Cognitive Changes correct answer: -fingernails and toenails thicken 
-body fat inc 
-muscle mass and strength dec 
-bone density dec 
-vision and hearing decline 
-lung capacity declines 
-sleep problems increase 
-immune function declines 
...
2 key overarching goals of course correct answer: -to become familiar with information on topics from the meaning of sex and gender to the relative impact of bio, behavioral, psych, and sociocultural factors on particular health problems 
-to facilitate independent critical thinking about such topi...
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Add to cart2 key overarching goals of course correct answer: -to become familiar with information on topics from the meaning of sex and gender to the relative impact of bio, behavioral, psych, and sociocultural factors on particular health problems 
-to facilitate independent critical thinking about such topi...
with age, do finger/toenails thicken or thin? correct answer: they thicken 
 
men lose 1 inch of height between what ages? correct answer: 30-50 
 
how many inches do men lose between the ages 30-50? correct answer: 1 
 
women lose 2 inches of height between what ages? correct answer: 25-75 
 
h...
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Add to cartwith age, do finger/toenails thicken or thin? correct answer: they thicken 
 
men lose 1 inch of height between what ages? correct answer: 30-50 
 
how many inches do men lose between the ages 30-50? correct answer: 1 
 
women lose 2 inches of height between what ages? correct answer: 25-75 
 
h...
Adolescence correct answer: -gradual period of transition from childhood to adulthood 
-"soft" events rather than discrete events 
-difficult to characterize precise onset & offset 
 
Puberty correct answer: -attainment of sexual maturation 
-one of many adolescent transitions 
-onset of biologi...
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Add to cartAdolescence correct answer: -gradual period of transition from childhood to adulthood 
-"soft" events rather than discrete events 
-difficult to characterize precise onset & offset 
 
Puberty correct answer: -attainment of sexual maturation 
-one of many adolescent transitions 
-onset of biologi...
Topic 1: Worklife, Empty Nests, & Retirement in the U.S. correct answer: Readings: Lachman, 2004; NIA, 2013; NIA & WHO, 2013 (optional) 
 
Sex/gender differences in physical and cognitive changes in midlife and older age correct answer: skin wrinkles and spots, hair thins and grays, fingernails an...
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Sex/gender differences in physical and cognitive changes in midlife and older age correct answer: skin wrinkles and spots, hair thins and grays, fingernails an...
To reduce or eliminate disparities across social groups; improve mental health for all correct answer: more research needed to disentangle interactions of biology, development, social/physical environment, and historical time in order to: 
 
Chronic conditions and related physical functioning; heal...
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Add to cartTo reduce or eliminate disparities across social groups; improve mental health for all correct answer: more research needed to disentangle interactions of biology, development, social/physical environment, and historical time in order to: 
 
Chronic conditions and related physical functioning; heal...
adolescence correct answer: transition period from childhood to adulthood 
 
process of soft rather than discrete events 
 
difficult to characterize precise onset and offset 
 
puberty correct answer: attainment of sexual maturation 
 
onset of biological changes onset of adolescence in humans of...
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Add to cartadolescence correct answer: transition period from childhood to adulthood 
 
process of soft rather than discrete events 
 
difficult to characterize precise onset and offset 
 
puberty correct answer: attainment of sexual maturation 
 
onset of biological changes onset of adolescence in humans of...
Physical and cognitive changes correct answer: -Skin wrinkles and spots 
-Hair thins and grays 
-Fingernails, toenails thicken 
-Height decreases 
-Body fat increases 
-Muscle mass, strength decrease 
-Bone density decreases 
-Vision, hearing decline 
-Lung capacity declines 
-Sleep problems increa...
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Add to cartPhysical and cognitive changes correct answer: -Skin wrinkles and spots 
-Hair thins and grays 
-Fingernails, toenails thicken 
-Height decreases 
-Body fat increases 
-Muscle mass, strength decrease 
-Bone density decreases 
-Vision, hearing decline 
-Lung capacity declines 
-Sleep problems increa...
Overarching goals for course correct answer: 1.) For you to become familiar with information on topics from the meaning of sex and gender to the relative impact of biological, behavioral, psychological, and sociocultural factors on particular health problems. 
2.) Facilitate independent critical th...
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Add to cartOverarching goals for course correct answer: 1.) For you to become familiar with information on topics from the meaning of sex and gender to the relative impact of biological, behavioral, psychological, and sociocultural factors on particular health problems. 
2.) Facilitate independent critical th...
Socialization agents correct answer: Express different expectations for children based on sex, affects their behavior 
 
Risk taking correct answer: Begins early, boys take more and more serious risks than girls 
 
Adolescence correct answer: Gradual period of transition from childhood to adultho...
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Add to cartSocialization agents correct answer: Express different expectations for children based on sex, affects their behavior 
 
Risk taking correct answer: Begins early, boys take more and more serious risks than girls 
 
Adolescence correct answer: Gradual period of transition from childhood to adultho...
Sex/gender differences in physical and cognitive changes in midlife and older age correct answer: -Skin wrinkles and spots, hair thins and grays, nails thicken, height increases, body fat increases, bone density decreases 
-Lung capacity declines, sleep problems increase, hormone levels decline, in...
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Add to cartSex/gender differences in physical and cognitive changes in midlife and older age correct answer: -Skin wrinkles and spots, hair thins and grays, nails thicken, height increases, body fat increases, bone density decreases 
-Lung capacity declines, sleep problems increase, hormone levels decline, in...
biological essentialism correct answer: The belief that 'human nature', an individual's personality, or some specific quality (such as intelligence, creativity, homosexuality, masculinity, femininity, or a male propensity to aggression) is an innate and natural 'essence' (rather than a product...
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Add to cartbiological essentialism correct answer: The belief that 'human nature', an individual's personality, or some specific quality (such as intelligence, creativity, homosexuality, masculinity, femininity, or a male propensity to aggression) is an innate and natural 'essence' (rather than a product...
T/F: Body fat increases in midlife and older age correct answer: TRUE 
10% body fat in adolescence and 20% body fat in middle age 
 
Gender difference in height decrease in middle age? correct answer: men- lose an inch from 30-50 and another inch from 50-70, women lose 2 inches from age 25-75 
 
B...
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Add to cartT/F: Body fat increases in midlife and older age correct answer: TRUE 
10% body fat in adolescence and 20% body fat in middle age 
 
Gender difference in height decrease in middle age? correct answer: men- lose an inch from 30-50 and another inch from 50-70, women lose 2 inches from age 25-75 
 
B...
Gender socialization and risk taking from module 1 review (expectations) correct answer: -Literature shows nearly all socialization agents for children express different expectations for children based on sex 
-gendered socialization therefore affects children's behaviors 
 
Changes in prefrontal ...
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Add to cartGender socialization and risk taking from module 1 review (expectations) correct answer: -Literature shows nearly all socialization agents for children express different expectations for children based on sex 
-gendered socialization therefore affects children's behaviors 
 
Changes in prefrontal ...
physical/cognitive changes in midlife/older age correct answer: skin wrinkles, spots 
hair thins/grays 
height decreases 
fat increases 
muscle mass, strength, decrease 
vision,hearing decline 
sleep problems 
 
social relationships linked to health correct answer: children in intact families 
mar...
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Add to cartphysical/cognitive changes in midlife/older age correct answer: skin wrinkles, spots 
hair thins/grays 
height decreases 
fat increases 
muscle mass, strength, decrease 
vision,hearing decline 
sleep problems 
 
social relationships linked to health correct answer: children in intact families 
mar...
Topic 1: Introduction to class goals and syllabus correct answer: 
 
Biological essentialism correct answer: biology is destiny- we are who we are because of our biology or genetic makeup. In turn, our behaviors and preferences are biologically pre-environments we are exposed to 
 
Feminism corre...
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Add to cartTopic 1: Introduction to class goals and syllabus correct answer: 
 
Biological essentialism correct answer: biology is destiny- we are who we are because of our biology or genetic makeup. In turn, our behaviors and preferences are biologically pre-environments we are exposed to 
 
Feminism corre...
Difference between biological essentialism and feminism correct answer: - Biological essentialism: we are who we are because of our biology or genetic make up (sex, race-ethnicity); our behaviors and preferences are biologically pre-determined rather than due to choices we make or environments we a...
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Add to cartDifference between biological essentialism and feminism correct answer: - Biological essentialism: we are who we are because of our biology or genetic make up (sex, race-ethnicity); our behaviors and preferences are biologically pre-determined rather than due to choices we make or environments we a...
Overarching goals for course correct answer: -Biological sex and socially constructed gender influence health across the lifespan 
-Biological, behavioral, psychological, and sociocultural factors interact to influence sex and gender diffs 
 
Biological essentialism correct answer: -biology is des...
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Add to cartOverarching goals for course correct answer: -Biological sex and socially constructed gender influence health across the lifespan 
-Biological, behavioral, psychological, and sociocultural factors interact to influence sex and gender diffs 
 
Biological essentialism correct answer: -biology is des...
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