Chapter 22 LECTURE 7 PART II

Question 1

COGNITIVE-PERCEPTUAL PATTERN
-At what age is visual acuity & hearing the highest?

Answer 1

20

Question 2

COGNITIVE-PERCEPTUAL PATTERN
-Executive _____-____ becomes better developed
-What four things does this include?

Answer 2

-decision-making

1. Calcution of risks vs rewards
2. Prioritization of skills
3. Self evaluation and self-correction
4. Long-term planning

Question 3

COGNITIVE-PERCEPTUAL PATTERN
-What kind of maturity develops?

Answer 3

Intellectual maturity

Question 4

COGNITIVE-PERCEPTUAL PATTERN
-What kind of growth peaks in their 20s?
-What two things does this include?

Answer 4

-Intellectual growth

1. Recall
2. Memory

Question 5

COGNITIVE-PERCEPTUAL PATTERN
-What is still developing in early years?
-What two things does this include?

Answer 5

-Frontal brain

1. Emotional Control
2. Rational Decision Making

Question 6

COGNITIVE-PERCEPTUAL PATTERN: Piaget
-What stage did he say the young adults were in?
-What does this include? (3)

Answer 6

-Formal Operational

1. Analysis of all combinations of possibilties
2. Constructs hypotheses
3. More perceptive/insightful

Question 7

COGNITIVE-PERCEPTUAL PATTERN: Erikson
-What stage did he say the young adults were in?
-What does this include? (2)

Answer 7

-Intimacy vs. isolation

1. Increased sense of competency/self-esteem
2. Learns to develop reciprocal intimate relationships (requires mutual trust)

Question 8

COGNITIVE-PERCEPTUAL PATTERN: Kohlberg
-What stage did he say the young adults were in?
-What does this include?

Answer 8

-Postconventional Moral Reasoning

1. Define rights & morality in terms of self-chosen principles

Question 9

SELF-PERCEPTION-SELF-CONCEPT PATTERN
-The young adulthood period is marked by a series of what?

Answer 9

Transitional events that help to shape adult identity

Question 10

SELF-PERCEPTION-SELF-CONCEPT PATTERN
-Two emotional themes regarding the value of _____ and _____ _____ become evident during young adulthood

Answer 10

Work; financial independence

Question 11

SELF-PERCEPTION-SELF-CONCEPT PATTERN
-Transitioning to what is a major milestone?
-What is it a key to?

Answer 11

-full-time employment
-financial independence

Question 12

SELF-PERCEPTION-SELF-CONCEPT PATTERN
-What kind of independence is a milestone?
-Young adults today live (longer/shorter) in their parents’ home?
-What percent of young adults return after leaving home?
-______ _____ is contributing to this “boomeranging.”
-What should we do for young adults?

Answer 12

-residential
-longer
-20-50%
-college debt
-We want to support them bc in this economic time, it may take a little longer to establish independence

Question 13

YOUNG ADULTS & PARENTS
-Do many young adults still live at home?
-Only parents of high income levels provide financial help? (T/F)

Answer 13

-Yes
-False; parents of ALL income levels provide financial help

Question 14

YOUNG ADULTS & PARENTS
-_____ of all emerging adults receive _____ from their parents in addition to what three things?

Answer 14

• 1/2
  -cash

1. Tuition
2. Medical care
3. Food

Question 15

YOUNG ADULTS & PARENTS
-What do helicopter parents do?

Answer 15

They hover over their emerging adult child, ready to swoop down if any problem arises

Question 16

YOUNG ADULTS & PARENTS
-What do snowplow parents do?

Answer 16

They clear every obstacle in their child’s path, although it is unrealistic to remove every obstacle

Question 17

YOUNG ADULTS & PARENTS
-With parenting, what is key?
-Explain.
-Does helicopter and snowplow parenting have advantages & disadvantages?
-What can these two parenting styles lead to?

Answer 17

-Balancing
-helping them but letting them have some independence
-yes
-stunted growth and thinking

Question 18

ROLES-RELATIONSHIPS PATTERN
-What kinds of networks increase in young adulthood?
-What relationships are (more/less) enduring than earlier relationships?

Answer 18

-Friendship networks
-Young adult friendships; more

Question 19

ROLES-RELATIONSHIPS PATTERN
-What kinds of websites are very prevalent?
-What two things can this lead to?

Answer 19

-Social networking websites

1. Compulsive or addictive use
2. ADHD in adulthood

Question 20

ROLES-RELATIONSHIPS PATTERN
-What is a key milestone in young adulthood?
-What has an impact on it?

Answer 20

-Developing romantic relationships
-Childbearing decisions

Question 21

ROLES-RELATIONSHIPS PATTERN
-What kinds of unions are becoming increasingly accepted in the US?

Answer 21

Same-sex

Question 22

ROLES-RELATIONSHIPS PATTERN
-What choice is an important decision at this life stage?
-What do young adults spend more time in?
-(More/less) are enrolled in college
-More are (men/women)

Answer 22

-career
-post secondary education
-more
-women

Question 23

ROLES-RELATIONSHIPS PATTERN
-In terms of parenting, what is there an increase in?
-There is a(n) (decreased/increased) acceptance, but also a(n) (decrease/increase) in _____ hardships

Answer 23

-young adults who are single parents
-an increased
-an increase
-financial

Question 24

ROLES-RELATIONSHIPS PATTERN
-Is childbearing a major milestone?
-Although it is a major milestone, what is one thing about it?

Answer 24

-Yes
-It is often delayed in young adults today as compared to previous generations

Question 25

**ROLES-RELATIONSHIPS PATTERN** -______ or ______ but ______ parenthood has become increasingly common & (more/less) socially accepted

Answer 25

-single -joint -unmarried -more

Question 26

**COPING-STRESS TOLERANCE PATTERN** -Nurses should assess what during health encounters?

Answer 26

Stress levels

Question 27

**COPING-STRESS TOLERANCE PATTERN** -Name 2 job and school related stress

Answer 27

1. Young adults are vulnerable 2. High tech, "hyper-connected", high achievers who seek challenges

Question 28

**COPING-STRESS TOLERANCE PATTERN**: *Suicide & Depression* -Suicide is the ____ leading cause of death in young adults -Depression is a risk factor for what? -What is behavioral health integration?

Answer 28

-2nd -suicide -behavioral health services are integrated into primary care settings to improve access & provide a more holistic approach to mental health care

Question 29

**VALUES-BELIEF PATTERN** -Young adults enter their 20s with what?

Answer 29

habits, values, and beliefs acquired during childhood and adolescence

Question 30

**VALUES-BELIEF PATTERN** -Are values involved in parenting? -Young adults are waiting (longer/shorter) to have children

Answer 30

-Yes -longer

Question 31

**VALUES-BELIEF PATTERN**: *Prenatal Diagnosis & Genetic Issues* -We can detect genetic issues when? -What will the parent have to choose?

Answer 31

-in utero -whether or not to keep the fetus if an issue arises

Question 32

**VALUES-BELIEF PATTERN**: *Prenatal Diagnosis & Genetic Issues* -What is responsible for prenatal deaths (2)

Answer 32

1. Genetic impairments caused by abnormal chromosomes 2. Inborn errors of metabolism

Question 33

**VALUES-BELIEF PATTERN**: *Prenatal Diagnosis & Genetic Issues* -How is noninvasive prenatal testing done?

Answer 33

A sample of the mothers blood is taken to screen both the mother and fetus

Question 34

**VALUES-BELIEF PATTERN**: *Prenatal Diagnosis & Genetic Issues* -If concerns arise, it could lead to what?

Answer 34

Termination of pregnancy

Question 35

**ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES**: *Ethnicity, race, culture* -What two things are prevalent? -What are they connected to?

Answer 35

-racism and discrimination -educational & work-related decisions, which impact income (health disparities)

Question 36

**ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES**: *Accidents* -Accidents are what? -What is the greatest cause of death? -What 2 things are implicated? -What is something that causes them?

Answer 36

-the leading cause of death in young adults -motor vehicle accidents -texting while driving & cell phone use -driving while impaired