DEP 2004 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A longitudinal study found that at age 25 _____ of the participants were fully financially independent of
their family of origin. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅a little more than half
In developing countries, marriage, the marker for entry into adulthood usually occurs _____ the
adulthood markers in the United States - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅much earlier than
Age of beginning signs of decline in muscle tone and strength - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅30 Years Old
nature (genetics) vs. nurture (environmental factors) of obesity - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Genes play a
role in obesity but so do environmental factors such as the availability of food, and sociocultural factors,
ex low income women tend to be more overweight.
Bachman et al study - findings regarding alcohol and drug use in mid-twenties - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Peaks at 21-22 years of age and declines through the rest of the twenties
phone survey - the most common perpetrator of attempted rape of college women - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Someone the victim knew such as a classmate or boyfriend.
Formal Operational Though - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅More logical, abstract, and idealistic
Post Formal Thought - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Thinking that is reflective, relativistic, contextual,
provisional, realistic, and influenced by emotion
U.S. workforce trend regarding long-term careers - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Service Industry has best
outlook
effects of working while in college - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Working more hours results in decreased
grades.
, ways in which dual-earner couples changed the division of responsibility for work and family - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅US men are taking greater responsibility in maintaining the home, US women are taking
increased responsibility for breadwinning, and US men show a greater interest in family and parenting.
between 1980 and 2004 - percentage increase in the number of Latinos and Asian Americans in the
U.S. workplace - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅It more then doubled in this time frame.
Temperament - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅An individual's behavioral style and characteristic emotional
response
With what does secure attachment to parents in childhood correlate to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Positive
views of relationships, easy to get close to others, not overly concerned about or stressed out about
romantic relationships
Avoidant Attachment Style - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Hesitant about getting involved in romantic
relationships, when in relationships they distance themselves from their partners
Anxious Attachment Style - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Demand closeness, less trusting, more emotional,
jealous, and possesive
Matching Hypothesis - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Although we may prefer a more attractive person in the
abstract, in the real world we wend up choosing someone who is close to our level of attractiveness
Metabolic Syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Characterized by hypertension, obesity, and insulin
resistance (and chronic stress)
Symptoms of menopause - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Hot flashes, nausea, fatigue, and rapid heart beat
Erickson's Stage of Generativity Vs. Stagnation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Desire to leave a legacy to the
next generation. Stagnation means they have done nothing to leave for future generations
A longitudinal study found that at age 25 _____ of the participants were fully financially independent of
their family of origin. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅a little more than half
In developing countries, marriage, the marker for entry into adulthood usually occurs _____ the
adulthood markers in the United States - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅much earlier than
Age of beginning signs of decline in muscle tone and strength - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅30 Years Old
nature (genetics) vs. nurture (environmental factors) of obesity - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Genes play a
role in obesity but so do environmental factors such as the availability of food, and sociocultural factors,
ex low income women tend to be more overweight.
Bachman et al study - findings regarding alcohol and drug use in mid-twenties - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Peaks at 21-22 years of age and declines through the rest of the twenties
phone survey - the most common perpetrator of attempted rape of college women - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Someone the victim knew such as a classmate or boyfriend.
Formal Operational Though - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅More logical, abstract, and idealistic
Post Formal Thought - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Thinking that is reflective, relativistic, contextual,
provisional, realistic, and influenced by emotion
U.S. workforce trend regarding long-term careers - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Service Industry has best
outlook
effects of working while in college - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Working more hours results in decreased
grades.
, ways in which dual-earner couples changed the division of responsibility for work and family - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅US men are taking greater responsibility in maintaining the home, US women are taking
increased responsibility for breadwinning, and US men show a greater interest in family and parenting.
between 1980 and 2004 - percentage increase in the number of Latinos and Asian Americans in the
U.S. workplace - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅It more then doubled in this time frame.
Temperament - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅An individual's behavioral style and characteristic emotional
response
With what does secure attachment to parents in childhood correlate to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Positive
views of relationships, easy to get close to others, not overly concerned about or stressed out about
romantic relationships
Avoidant Attachment Style - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Hesitant about getting involved in romantic
relationships, when in relationships they distance themselves from their partners
Anxious Attachment Style - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Demand closeness, less trusting, more emotional,
jealous, and possesive
Matching Hypothesis - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Although we may prefer a more attractive person in the
abstract, in the real world we wend up choosing someone who is close to our level of attractiveness
Metabolic Syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Characterized by hypertension, obesity, and insulin
resistance (and chronic stress)
Symptoms of menopause - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Hot flashes, nausea, fatigue, and rapid heart beat
Erickson's Stage of Generativity Vs. Stagnation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Desire to leave a legacy to the
next generation. Stagnation means they have done nothing to leave for future generations
