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Results from the "Sex in America" survey suggest that adult sexual behavior is ruled by _____ and _____
for most Americans. - ANSWER-marriage, monogamy
Csikszentmihalyi points out that _____ capable of achieving flow. - ANSWER-everyone is
Although we do not notice much change in our senses in early adulthood, our hearing peaked in _____. -
ANSWER-emerging adulthood
Which of the following statements about sexual orientation is considered TRUE today? - ANSWER-sexual
orientation is a continuum from exclusive male-female relationships to exclusive same-sex relations
Which of the following is not true of HIV? - ANSWER-deaths from HIV/AIDS are increasing in the United
States
Which of the following is TRUE of work patterns in the United States? - ANSWER-more than a third of
Americans work 40 hours a week
Being overweight or obese is linked to increased risk of: - ANSWER-mental health problems
Consuming 10 or more alcoholic drinks in a row is considered extreme binge drinking. - ANSWER-true
When engaging a problem, those who are beyond Piaget's formal operational stage realize that the
search for truth is a never-ending process. This is displaying: - ANSWER-provisional thinking
When engaging a problem, those who are beyond Piaget's formal operational stage realize that even
though there is a temptation to be abstract and idealistic in a situation, there are times when the more
effective option is to be practical and pragmatic. This is displaying: - ANSWER-realistic thinking
Mike, in his early twenties, is at a bachelor party with many of his friends. Across the evening Mike has
12 drinks in a row. His behavior would be labeled: - ANSWER-extreme binge drinking
Emerging adults fail to develop health-promoting habits because they: - ANSWER-do not think about
how their lifestyle will affect them later in life
Which of the following has an incidence rate of one in five U.S. adults? - ANSWER-genital herpes
Wendy and Adam are planning their wedding. They laughed when they saw their ages matched exactly
what the U.S. Census Bureau reported in 2015 to be the average age of marriage. Wendy will be _____
and Adam will be _____ years old when their wedding day comes. - ANSWER-27; 29
A recent national survey of U.S. adults identified the leading source of stress at the workplace as: -
ANSWER-low salaries
According to Piaget, which of the following is the final stage of cognitive development? - ANSWER-formal
operational stage
Which of the following is NOT one of the steps toward a more creative life as identified by
Csikszentmihalyi? - ANSWER-wake up in the morning open to possibilities and without a specific goal