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A longitudinal study found that at age 25 _____ of the participants were
fully financially independent of their family of origin. - ✔✔a little more than
half
In developing countries, marriage, the marker for entry into adulthood
usually occurs _____ the adulthood markers in the United States -
✔✔much earlier than
Age of beginning signs of decline in muscle tone and strength - ✔✔30
Years Old
nature (genetics) vs. nurture (environmental factors) of obesity - ✔✔Genes
play a role in obesity but so do environmental factors such as the
availability of food, and sociocultural factors, ex low income women tend to
be more overweight.
Bachman et al study - findings regarding alcohol and drug use in mid-
twenties - ✔✔Peaks at 21-22 years of age and declines through the rest of
the twenties
, phone survey - the most common perpetrator of attempted rape of college
women - ✔✔Someone the victim knew such as a classmate or boyfriend.
Formal Operational Though - ✔✔More logical, abstract, and idealistic
Post Formal Thought - ✔✔Thinking that is reflective, relativistic, contextual,
provisional, realistic, and influenced by emotion
U.S. workforce trend regarding long-term careers - ✔✔Service Industry has
best outlook
effects of working while in college - ✔✔Working more hours results in
decreased grades.
ways in which dual-earner couples changed the division of responsibility for
work and family - ✔✔US men are taking greater responsibility in
maintaining the home, US women are taking increased responsibility for
breadwinning, and US men show a greater interest in family and parenting.
between 1980 and 2004 - percentage increase in the number of Latinos
and Asian Americans in the
U.S. workplace - ✔✔It more then doubled in this time frame.
Temperament - ✔✔An individual's behavioral style and characteristic
emotional response