DEP2004 FINAL ESSENTIAL STUDY QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
◉ Before the 20th century, a young woman was though to enter
adulthood through her _______________
Answer: marriage
◉ A common cause of activity limitations in late adulthood is
_____________
Answer: arthritis
◉ Obesity can lead to
a) diabetes
b) stroke
c) depression
d) all of these
Answer: d
◉ The chances of acquiring the mental health disorder of
_____________ appears to increase in emerging adulthood
Answer: bipolar disorder
,◉ A long-term physical condition characterized by compulsive
drinking that a person is unable to control is _____________
Answer: alcoholism
◉ The most common kind of contraception used during emerging
adulthood is _____________
Answer: condoms
◉ Worldwide, the highest rate of HIV infections is in _____________
Answer: Saharan Africa
◉ A symptom or symptoms of premenstrual syndrome is/are
a) bloating
b) nausea
c) headaches
d) all of these
Answer: d
◉ The most common cause of infertility in men is _____________
Answer: low sperm production
, ◉ A level above Piaget's formal-operations stage that combines logic
and emotion is called _____________
Answer: postformal thought
◉ A is attending college and working hard in her physics class. This
class will increase A's ability with _____________
Answer: reflective thinking
◉ The stage of Schaie's cognitive development when children and
adolescents acquire information and skills for their own sake to
participate in society is called the _____________ stage
Answer: acquisitive
◉ The stage of Schaie's cognitive development when middle-aged
people use their minds to solve problems for their families and
employers is called the _____________ stage
Answer: responsible
◉ Stage(s) of Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence is/are
a) componential
b) experiential
c) contextual
d) all of the above
AND ANSWERS
◉ Before the 20th century, a young woman was though to enter
adulthood through her _______________
Answer: marriage
◉ A common cause of activity limitations in late adulthood is
_____________
Answer: arthritis
◉ Obesity can lead to
a) diabetes
b) stroke
c) depression
d) all of these
Answer: d
◉ The chances of acquiring the mental health disorder of
_____________ appears to increase in emerging adulthood
Answer: bipolar disorder
,◉ A long-term physical condition characterized by compulsive
drinking that a person is unable to control is _____________
Answer: alcoholism
◉ The most common kind of contraception used during emerging
adulthood is _____________
Answer: condoms
◉ Worldwide, the highest rate of HIV infections is in _____________
Answer: Saharan Africa
◉ A symptom or symptoms of premenstrual syndrome is/are
a) bloating
b) nausea
c) headaches
d) all of these
Answer: d
◉ The most common cause of infertility in men is _____________
Answer: low sperm production
, ◉ A level above Piaget's formal-operations stage that combines logic
and emotion is called _____________
Answer: postformal thought
◉ A is attending college and working hard in her physics class. This
class will increase A's ability with _____________
Answer: reflective thinking
◉ The stage of Schaie's cognitive development when children and
adolescents acquire information and skills for their own sake to
participate in society is called the _____________ stage
Answer: acquisitive
◉ The stage of Schaie's cognitive development when middle-aged
people use their minds to solve problems for their families and
employers is called the _____________ stage
Answer: responsible
◉ Stage(s) of Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence is/are
a) componential
b) experiential
c) contextual
d) all of the above