Test bank for Human Development A Life-Span View 7th Edition - Cavanaugh
True / False
1. Emerging adulthood officially begins when you have
... [Show More] your first child.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: 10.1 Emerging Adulthood
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KAIL.HDEV.16.10.1.1 - What role transitions mark entry into adulthood?
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
2. Cultures in the developing world tend to have specific practices for marking the transition from adolescence to adulthood.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: 10.1 Emerging Adulthood
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KAIL.HDEV.16.10.1.1 - What role transitions mark entry into adulthood?
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
3. Erikson saw young adulthood as involving the psychosocial conflict between generativity and stagnation.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: 10.1 Emerging Adulthood
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KAIL.HDEV.16.10.1.3 - What behavioral criteria mark the transition to adulthood?
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
4. Young adults who return to live with their parents after college increase the rate at which they become independent adults.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: 10.1 Emerging Adulthood
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KAIL.HDEV.16.10.1.4 - How does achieving financial independence reflect the transition to adulthood?
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
5. The “quarterlife crisis” involves challenges faced by individuals in their 20s.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: 10.1 Emerging Adulthood
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KAIL.HDEV.16.10.1.4 - How does achieving financial independence reflect the transition to adulthood?
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
6. Most individuals do not reach their physical peak until their mid-30s.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: 10.2 Physical Development and Health
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KAIL.HDEV.16.10.2.1 - In what respects are young adults at their physical peak?
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
7. Over 90 percent of adults age 18-44 claim that their health is good to excellent.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: 10.2 Physical Development and Health
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KAIL.HDEV.16.10.2.2 - How healthy are young adults in general?
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
8. Lung, mouth, bladder, and cervix cancer are all linked to smoking.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: 10.2 Physical Development and Health
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KAIL.HDEV.16.10.2.3 - How do smoking, alcohol, and nutrition affect young adults’ health?
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
9. Moderate drinkers have higher risks for cardiovascular disease than abstainers and heavy drinkers.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: 10.2 Physical Development and Health
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KAIL.HDEV.16.10.2.3 - How do smoking, alcohol, and nutrition affect young adults’ health?
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
10. Limiting access to alcohol appears to be the most effective means of reducing the incidence of binge drinking in college students.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: 10.2 Physical Development and Health
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KAIL.HDEV.16.10.2.3 - How do smoking, alcohol, and nutrition affect young adults’ health?
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
11. An individual addicted to alcohol must demonstrate physical dependence on the drug.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: 10.2 Physical Development and Health
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KAIL.HDEV.16.10.2.3 - How do smoking, alcohol, and nutrition affect young adults’ health?
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
12. Low-density lipoproteins cause fatty deposits to accumulate in the arteries.
a. True
b. Fals e
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: 10.2 Physical Development and Health
LEARNING OBJECTI KAIL.HDEV.16.10.2.3 - How do smoking, alcohol, and nutrition affect
VES: young adults’ health?
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
13. Poverty and racism are key reasons for the poor health conditions found in inner-city neighborhoods.
a. True
b. Fals e
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: 10.2 Physical Development and Health
LEARNING OBJ KAIL.HDEV.16.10.2.4 - How does the health of young adults differ as a
ECTIVES: function of socioeconomic status, gender, and ethnicity?
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
14. The fact that your abilities can be altered with experience underlies the concept of plasticity.
a. True
b. Fals e
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: 10.3 Cognitive Development
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KAIL.HDEV.16.10.3.1 - What is intelligence in adulthood?
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s: Remember
15. Secondary mental abilities subsume primary mental abilities.
a. True
b. Fals e
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: 10.3 Cognitive Development [Show Less]