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Some developmentalists have catergorized the ________ as a period called
emerging adulthood. - answer late teens to mid-to late twenties
The desire to live a more "aggressive" life through physically and
emotionally threatening situations on the boundary between life and
death is termed _____________ - answer edgework
Before a person can successfully create an intimate relationship with
another person, Erikson felt that they had to first __________ - answer
establish an identity of their own
Physical functioning generally peaks during _________ - answer young
adulthood
Which of the following groups of individuals has the lowest death rate
during the early adulthood years? - answer Asian and Pacific Islanders
According to your textbook, the single biggest contributor to health
problems in the United States is ____________ - answer smoking
Of all the following neurotransmitters, how many are disrupted by the
ingestion of alcohol?
(A) norepinephrine
(B) glutamate
(C) serotonin
(D) GABA
(E) dopamine - answer All five
, The ___________ campaign was launched in 2011 by the U.S. Department of
Agriculture to help people make better, healthier selections when it came
to their meals. - answer Choose My Plate
Sarah is advised by her doctor that she has high levels of bad cholesterol.
In addition to modifying her diet and adding exercise to help bring these
levels down, which medication category is her physician most likely to
prescribe? - answer Statins
For smokers who successfully give up cigarettes, the risks of coronary
heart disease and stroke return to that of never smokers after a period of
roughly ____ years. - answer 15
A relative strength of online friendships involves the ability of the user to
_______________ - answer control the level of intimacy in the relationship.
Which of the following statements is the most accurate with regard to
sibling relationships? - answer Sibling relationships typically last longer
than other friendships.
While women tend to have friendships based on ___________, men more
often based their friendships on _____________. - answer intimate and
emotional sharing; shared activities or interests
Sternberg (2006) has proposed that love relationships have three basic
components. They include all but which of the following? - answer
Sexuality
Omar and his partner have been together for over three years now, and
are considering getting married. If you were told that they initially met on
the internet, the odds would be greatest that they are from
________________. - answer The United States of America
In a population of college students, _____ percent of them reported
experiencing abuse in a dating relationship at some point? - answer 40
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