QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS
\.emerging adulthood - ANSWERS✔-the period of life between the ages of 18 and
25
\.True or false: beginning in emerging adulthood, rates of HIV diagnosis/people
living with HIV begins to decrease - ANSWERS✔-False
\.Destructive risks more common in emerging adulthood are: - ANSWERS✔--
unprotected sex with a new partner
- driving fast without a seat belt
- abusing drugs
- addictive gambling
\.True or false: highest reports of heavy drinking comes between ages of 18-34 -
ANSWERS✔-True
\.Reproduction - ANSWERS✔-reported as the main purpose of sex (more for some
than men, older than younger)
,\.Relationship - ANSWERS✔-believed by 1/2 of people in the U.S (more women
than men) that sex is to strengthen pair bonding
\.Preferred sequence of a relationship: - ANSWERS✔-date
fall in love
decide on faithfulness
have sex
live together
marry
have children
\.Recreation - ANSWERS✔-believed by 1/4 of the people in the U.S (more men
than women) that sex is a fundamental human drive that is highly pleasurable
physical and mental ability
Ideally, both partners orgasm without making commitment
\.social norms approach - ANSWERS✔-a method of reducing risky behavior that
uses emerging adults' desire to follow social norms by making them aware,
through the use of surveys, of the prevalence of various behaviors within their
peer group
\.postformal thought - ANSWERS✔-Beyond Piaget's four stages, adult thinking
that is more practical, flexible, and dialectical (that is, more capable of combining
contradictory elements into a comprehensive whole).
, \.True or false: postformal thought is characterized by "problem finding" not just
"problem solving" - ANSWERS✔-True
\.True or false: logical skills declined from adolescence to emerging adulthood and
then stayed steady - ANSWERS✔-False
\.subjective thought - ANSWERS✔-thinking that is strongly influenced by personal
qualities of the individual thinker, such as past experiences, cultural assumptions,
and goals for the future
\.objective thought - ANSWERS✔-thinking that is not influenced by the thinker's
personal qualities but instead involves facts and numbers that are universally
considered true and valid
\.dialectical thought - ANSWERS✔-The ability to consider a thesis and its
antithesis simultaneously and thus to arrive at a synthesis
\.Thesis - ANSWERS✔-a proposition or statement of belief; the first stage of the
process of dialectical thinking
\.Antithesis - ANSWERS✔-a proposition or statement or belief that opposes the
thesis; the second stage of the process of dialectical thinking