HGD Study Guide Questions with Correct
Answers
According to Erik Erikson, the major task of young adulthood is dealing with the
psychosocial conflict of intimacy versus isolation.
True
False
true
According to Erikson, ____ is a state in which people are unable to deal with the needs
of their children or to provide mentoring to younger adults.
despair
stagnation
isolation
encapsulation
stagnation
According to Erikson, the major task for young adults is to deal with the psychosocial
conflict of ____.
identity versus role confusion
generativity versus stagnation
intimacy versus isolation
independence versus dependence
intimacy versus
According to your textbook, the single biggest contributor to health problems in the
United States is
, taking illegal drugs.
alcohol consumption.
overeating.
smoking.
smoking
A(n) ____ is someone who is much better at a task than people who have not put much
effort into that task.
expert
mentor
veteran
senior
expert
____ are caused by changes to the structure of the skin and its connective and
supporting tissue and worsened by sun exposure and cigarette smoking.
Tumors
Liver spots
Wrinkles
Freckles
wrinkles
A rite of ____ involves a ritual or ceremonial event that marks initiation into adulthood.
demarcation
arrival
passage
maturation
Answers
According to Erik Erikson, the major task of young adulthood is dealing with the
psychosocial conflict of intimacy versus isolation.
True
False
true
According to Erikson, ____ is a state in which people are unable to deal with the needs
of their children or to provide mentoring to younger adults.
despair
stagnation
isolation
encapsulation
stagnation
According to Erikson, the major task for young adults is to deal with the psychosocial
conflict of ____.
identity versus role confusion
generativity versus stagnation
intimacy versus isolation
independence versus dependence
intimacy versus
According to your textbook, the single biggest contributor to health problems in the
United States is
, taking illegal drugs.
alcohol consumption.
overeating.
smoking.
smoking
A(n) ____ is someone who is much better at a task than people who have not put much
effort into that task.
expert
mentor
veteran
senior
expert
____ are caused by changes to the structure of the skin and its connective and
supporting tissue and worsened by sun exposure and cigarette smoking.
Tumors
Liver spots
Wrinkles
Freckles
wrinkles
A rite of ____ involves a ritual or ceremonial event that marks initiation into adulthood.
demarcation
arrival
passage
maturation
