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Thirteen-year-old Miriam is having a ceremony where she chants memorized passages of a religious text and leads a portion of a religious service. After the ceremony, she is deemed a responsible adult member of the group. What kind of passage to adulthood ceremony is this? |
| | A) | bar/bat mitzvah |
| | B) | walkabout |
| | C) | vision quest |
| | D) | maasai |
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Kai is an adolescent male who is being sent into nature for approximately 6 months, where he is expected to fend for himself. Upon return he will be respected for his ability to survive and will be viewed as an adult. What kind of passage to adulthood ceremony is this? |
| | A) | bar/bat mitzvah |
| | B) | walkabout |
| | C) | vision quest |
| | D) | maasai |
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Nehemiah is an adolescent male who has been given a hallucinogenic substance and sent for a period of time out into nature. He will experience an internal search for meaning and purpose, and becomes more in tune with the natural world. What kind of passage to adulthood ceremony is this? |
| | A) | bar/bat mitzvah |
| | B) | walkabout |
| | C) | vision quest |
| | D) | maasai |
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Having a bridal shower, joining the armed forces, 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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Beginning to shave, first sexual encounter, menarche and nocturnal emissions are all considered to be what kind of transition to adulthood? |
| | A) | religious |
| | B) | physical |
| | C) | social |
| | D) | economic |
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The practice of initiating individuals into group membership through arduous and demeaning tasks is called |
| | A) | bar/bat mitzvah. |
| | B) | walkabout. |
| | C) | vision quest. |
| | D) | hazing. |
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Esme made the cheerleading squad, something she has longed for since her first day at high school. At her first week at cheer camp, the older girls humiliated all of the new girls. Some of the acts were even dangerous. What kind of practice is this? |
| | A) | bar/bat mitzvah |
| | B) | walkabout |
| | C) | vision quest |
| | D) | hazing |
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A sense of self based on personal goals and effort is your |
| | A) | ascribed identity. |
| | B) | achieved identity. |
| | C) | identity moratorium. |
| | D) | identity confusion. |
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Peyton's parents earn an income below the poverty line. He was brought up in a bad neighborhood. Nevertheless, he worked hard and has become a star football player. This affects his |
| | A) | ascribed identity. |
| | B) | achieved identity. |
| | C) | identity moratorium. |
| | D) | identity confusion. |
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The maximum height for females is reached at ____ years of age; for males, it's ____ years of age. |
| | A) | 14; 16 |
| | B) | 16; 18 |
| | C) | 18; 20 |
| | D) | 20; 22 |
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Between _______________, most people tend to rate their health as "good" or better. |
| | A) | 5 to17 years of age. |
| | B) | 18 to 24 years of age. |
| | C) | 25 to 44 years of age. |
| | D) | 45 years of age and up. |
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Current research 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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The highest levels of obesity are in the |
| | A) | North East |
| | B) | South East |
| | C) | North West |
| | D) | South West |
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Who is most likely to binge drink? |
| | A) | Lucie, a 22-year-old female |
| | B) | Gabelle, an 18-year-old female |
| | C) | Sydney, a 22-year-old male |
| | D) | Charles, an 18-year-old male |
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Binge drinking has been defined as ___ or more drinks in a row for men and ___ or more drinks in a row for women. |
| | A) | 7, 6 |
| | B) | 4, 4 |
| | C) | 3, 5 |
| | D) | 5, 4 |
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Despite research that promotes the positive effects of drinking, the ________ qualities of alcohol make it difficult for many to drink in moderate amounts. |
| | A) | sexual |
| | B) | drug-like |
| | C) | addictive |
| | D) | tasty |
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More people die from the effects of ______ than any other behavior. |
| | A) | smoking |
| | B) | car accidents |
| | C) | alcohol abuse |
| | D) | murder and suicide |
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Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons many young adults start to smoke? |
| | A) | peer pressure |
| | B) | wanting to appear more mature |
| | C) | wanting to appear be more athletic |
| | D) | believing that smoking will help them lose weight |
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Forced sexual intercourse when a person does not consent is generally known as |
| | A) | rape. |
| | B) | date rape. |
| | C) | sexual harassment. |
| | D) | sex. |
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Coercive sexual activity between a victim and an offender who is known or an acquaintance is |
| | A) | rape. |
| | B) | date rape. |
| | C) | sexual harassment. |
| | D) | sex. |
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Estella's boss makes comments of a sexual nature to her on a regular basis. These unwanted interactions make her uncomfortable. This type of behavior is known as |
| | A) | rape. |
| | B) | date rape. |
| | C) | sexual harassment. |
| | D) | sex. |
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Molly goes to a party with Abel, a guy from her chemistry class. She wakes up in his dorm room. They have clearly had sex. She vaguely remembers telling Abel she doesn't want to have sex, but realizes she was pretty drunk. This would be known as |
| | A) | rape. |
| | B) | date rape. |
| | C) | sexual harassment. |
| | D) | sex. |
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______________ is a proposed cognitive development stage in which people acknowledge the relativistic nature of problems and answers. |
| | A) | Concrete operations |
| | B) | Formal operations |
| | C) | Postformal thought |
| | D) | Abstract thought |
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"Anything can be right or wrong depending on the situation; all views are equally right." This statement would fall under which of Perry's stages of cognitive development? |
| | A) | dualism |
| | B) | realism |
| | C) | relativism |
| | D) | commitment |
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"Because of available evidence and my understanding of my own values, I have come to new beliefs." This statement would fall under which of Perry's stages of cognitive development |
| | A) | dualism |
| | B) | realism |
| | C) | relativism |
| | D) | commitment |
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Bentley has come to the realization that sometimes, his college professors are not talking about getting "right" answers. They want students to think for themselves, supporting their opinions with data. This realization would fall under which of Perry's stages of cognitive development? |
| | A) | dualism |
| | B) | realism |
| | C) | relativism |
| | D) | commitment |
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Agnes believes the world is viewed in terms of right versus wrong, good versus bad. If an answer is right, it is absolutely right. Authorities, like her teachers, have absolute knowledge. This realization would fall under which of Perry's stages of cognitive development? |
| | A) | dualism |
| | B) | realism |
| | C) | relativism |
| | D) | commitment |
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______________ is how one thinks of oneself in terms of sexual and romantic attraction. It's linked to genetic/physical characteristics of male and female. |
| | A) | Sexual identity |
| | B) | Gender Role |
| | C) | Androgyny |
| | D) | Gender Schema |
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Sexual identity refers to |
| | A) | social roles. |
| | B) | sexual roles. |
| | C) | psychological/mental characteristics. |
| | D) | biological/physical characteristics. |
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Betsey is a feminist. She is unhappy about women's gender role and wants society's expectations to change. She is unhappy with her |
| | A) | sexual identity. |
| | B) | gender role expectations. |
| | C) | androgyny. |
| | D) | gender role orientation. |
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Gender-role identification that allows expression of both male and female gender roles is referred to as |
| | A) | masculine. |
| | B) | feminine. |
| | C) | androgynous. |
| | D) | undifferentiated. |
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Generally, research indicates that the __________ gender role allows individuals to be more creative and less hindered. |
| | A) | masculine. |
| | B) | feminine. |
| | C) | androgynous. |
| | D) | undifferentiated. |
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Mosher, Chandra, and Jones report that over 60% of young adults report having sex with ____ partners in the past year. |
| | A) | zero |
| | B) | one |
| | C) | two |
| | D) | three or more |
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"Pack dating" was found to be a common practice among college students. Reasons for this strategy include all of the following EXCEPT |
| | A) | it lessens the risk of disease as you know the histories and habits of the potential partners. |
| | B) | young adults simply don't have time for relationships. |
| | C) | after graduation, young adults tend to push themselves to achieve career status. |
| | D) | they are jealous of what their friends have. |
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____________ is how we develop a separate and special personality that is derived less and less from our parents and teachers and more from our own behavior |
| | A) | Individuation |
| | B) | Identification |
| | C) | Deindividuation |
| | D) | Disidentification |
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Which of the following refers to Levinson's phase that marks transition from adolescence to adulthood? |
| | A) | adult phase |
| | B) | novice phase |
| | C) | introductory phase |
| | D) | pygmalion phase |
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According to Carol Gilligan and others, male development is defined by _____, while female development is defined through _____. |
| | A) | justice; caring |
| | B) | caring; justice |
| | C) | separation and individuation; attachment and relationship |
| | D) | attachment and relationship; separation and individuation |
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For Erikson, intimacy includes all of the following EXCEPT: |
| | A) | loved partner. |
| | B) | mutual orgasm. |
| | C) | mutual awareness. |
| | D) | mutual trust. |
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According to Sternberg, throughout early adulthood everyone develops a personal "love story." The statement, "It is very important to be able to satisfy all my partner's sexual desires and whims," would be an example of which story? |
| | A) | the travel story |
| | B) | the gardening story |
| | C) | the business story |
| | D) | the pornography story |
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According to Sternberg, throughout early adulthood everyone develops a personal "love story". The statement, "I believe close relationships are like good partnerships," would be an example of which story? |
| | A) | the travel story |
| | B) | the gardening story |
| | C) | the business story |
| | D) | the pornography story |
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According to Sternberg, throughout early adulthood everyone develops a personal "love story". The statement, "I believe any relationship that is left unattended will not survive," would be an example of which story? |
| | A) | the travel story |
| | B) | the gardening story |
| | C) | the business story |
| | D) | the pornography story |
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When one is willing to endure challenges and tensions in a relationship because the investment is so rewarding, Sternberg says that the ____ component of love is being represented. |
| | A) | passion |
| | B) | intimacy |
| | C) | commitment |
| | D) | validation |
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The fullest form of love an individual can experience that involves all three aspects of the triangular theory of love is |
| | A) | passionate love. |
| | B) | intimate love. |
| | C) | committed love. |
| | D) | consummate love. |
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Erich Fromm argued that ____________ is the part of love where reciprocal sharing of deep secrets and feelings allows people to feel loved and accepted. |
| | A) | passion |
| | B) | intimacy |
| | C) | commitment |
| | D) | validation |
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David is in a relationship where he feels he gets honest reactions from his significant other. His partner often says, "You're not alone—I feel the same way, too." This represents |
| | A) | passion. |
| | B) | intimacy. |
| | C) | commitment. |
| | D) | validation. |
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The average age to marry in the United States is now ___ for women and ____ for men. |
| | A) | 18; 20 |
| | B) | 22; 24 |
| | C) | 25; 27 |
| | D) | 29; 32 |
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Which group in the United States has the largest families? |
| | A) | Latinos |
| | B) | African Americans |
| | C) | Anglo Americans |
| | D) | Asian Americans |
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In 2008, _____ of women were in the labor force. |
| | A) | 40% |
| | B) | 50% |
| | C) | 60% |
| | D) | 70% |
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