FAD 3220 CHAPTER 7 EXAM QUESTIONS & CORRECT
ANSWERS LATEST 2025
When is early adulthood? - ANSWER-It is between the ages of 20 and 40
What is early adulthood? - ANSWER-It is a time when individuals are no longer
adolescents but haven't fully taken on the responsibilities of adulthood
What are some markers for "adulthood"? - ANSWER-Accepting responsibility for
oneself, making independent decisions, and becoming financially independent
What happens with physical development at this time? - ANSWER-Physical
development and maturation is complete; they tend to be in good health,
vigorous and energetic; brain size reaches maximum size and weight
What is the leading cause of death at this age? - ANSWER-Leading cause of death
is accidents; at age 35, illness can be the leading cause of death
processes that result from disease and poor health practices - ANSWER-Secondary
Aging
What can affect secondary aging? - ANSWER-Lifestyle choices can affect
secondary aging; use/abuse of substances, unprotected sex
, What must adults do with their nutrition? - ANSWER-Adults need to change their
caloric intake after adolescence, as they are not experiencing the rapid growth
that occurred in the previous developmental stage
the physical and emotional response to events that threaten or challenge us; can
sometimes be good, in that it causes us to defend ourselves or can be a
motivation to get things done or change - ANSWER-Stress
sudden, one-time event - ANSWER-Acute Stressor
long-term, continuing event - ANSWER-Chronic Stressor
origin of stress; the determination of whether an event is positive, negative or
neutral - ANSWER-Primary Appraisal
origin of stress; the determination of whether one's coping abilities and resources
are able to overcome the challenges of the stressor - ANSWER-Secondary
Appraisal
consequence of stress; medical problems caused by the interaction of
psychological, emotional and physical difficulties - ANSWER-Psychosomatic
disorders
the effort to control, reduce, or learn to tolerate the threats that lead to stress -
ANSWER-Coping
directly changing the situation to make it less stressful - ANSWER-Problem-
focused coping
ANSWERS LATEST 2025
When is early adulthood? - ANSWER-It is between the ages of 20 and 40
What is early adulthood? - ANSWER-It is a time when individuals are no longer
adolescents but haven't fully taken on the responsibilities of adulthood
What are some markers for "adulthood"? - ANSWER-Accepting responsibility for
oneself, making independent decisions, and becoming financially independent
What happens with physical development at this time? - ANSWER-Physical
development and maturation is complete; they tend to be in good health,
vigorous and energetic; brain size reaches maximum size and weight
What is the leading cause of death at this age? - ANSWER-Leading cause of death
is accidents; at age 35, illness can be the leading cause of death
processes that result from disease and poor health practices - ANSWER-Secondary
Aging
What can affect secondary aging? - ANSWER-Lifestyle choices can affect
secondary aging; use/abuse of substances, unprotected sex
, What must adults do with their nutrition? - ANSWER-Adults need to change their
caloric intake after adolescence, as they are not experiencing the rapid growth
that occurred in the previous developmental stage
the physical and emotional response to events that threaten or challenge us; can
sometimes be good, in that it causes us to defend ourselves or can be a
motivation to get things done or change - ANSWER-Stress
sudden, one-time event - ANSWER-Acute Stressor
long-term, continuing event - ANSWER-Chronic Stressor
origin of stress; the determination of whether an event is positive, negative or
neutral - ANSWER-Primary Appraisal
origin of stress; the determination of whether one's coping abilities and resources
are able to overcome the challenges of the stressor - ANSWER-Secondary
Appraisal
consequence of stress; medical problems caused by the interaction of
psychological, emotional and physical difficulties - ANSWER-Psychosomatic
disorders
the effort to control, reduce, or learn to tolerate the threats that lead to stress -
ANSWER-Coping
directly changing the situation to make it less stressful - ANSWER-Problem-
focused coping
