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Exam 3 Flashcards

1
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Menarche

A

Girls first menstruation

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Hormones

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Chemical secreted by the endocrine glands and carried throughout the body by the bloodstream

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3
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Puberty for boys age

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10-13 1/2 yrs

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4
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Girls

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9-15

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5
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STI’s can be ________ and examples:

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Treated. , Gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and congenital syphilis. And HIV

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6
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Adolescent egocentrism

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Adolescents are overly concerned with their own thoughts and feelings

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7
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Imaginary audience

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Adolescence believe that others are watching them constantly

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Personal fable

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Adolescence believe that their experiences and feelings are unique

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9
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Illusion of invulnerability

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Adolescence think that misfortune happens only to others

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10
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Marcia’s four statuses of identity

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Identity diffusion, identity foreclosure, identity moratorium, identity achievement

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 diffusion

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The individual is overwhelmed by the task of achieving and identity and there’s little to accomplish the task

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12
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 foreclosure

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The individual has a status determined by adult rather than personal exploration

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13
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Moratorium

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The individual is examining different alternatives but has yet to find one that is satisfactory

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14
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 achievement

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The individual has explored alternatives and has deliberately chosen a specific identity

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15
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Cliques

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Small group averaging five or six individuals that engage in similar activities

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16
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 crowds

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Larger than cliques in less personal. Ex: sports team

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17
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11-13 yr relationships

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Attractions and affiliations

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18
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14-16

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Exploring romantic relationships. More PDA

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19
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17-19

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Consolidating dyadic romantic bonds. Figuring out how to stay together

20
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Peak physical performance age

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19-26

21
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Muscle tone and strength begin to decline

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Age 30

22
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Aerobic exercise

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Sustained exercise stimulates heart and lung activity

23
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 pregaming

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Men and women drinking at home before events

24
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Binge drinking

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More than five drinks in a row in the past two weeks

25
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Extreme binge drinking 

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10 to 15 or more drinks in a row in the last two weeks

26
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Alcoholism

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Long-term, repeated, uncontrolled, compulsive, and excessive alcohol use impairing users health and relationships

27
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Biggest global concern of STI (and include age)

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HIV and 15 to 24 year olds

28
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Secure attachment style

A

Have positive you have relationships and find easy to get close to others

29
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Avoidant attachment style

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Hesitant about getting involved in romantic relationships

30
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Anxious attachment style

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Demand closeness, less trusting, more emotional, jealous, possessive

31
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Romantic love (infatuation)

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Passion, no intimacy and commitment. (Not long lasting, only attraction)

32
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Affectionate love (compassionate)

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Combination of intimacy and commitment, no passion (bored)

33
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Consummate love

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Strongest form of love (contains passion, intimacy, and commitment)

34
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Fatuous love

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Passion and commitment with no intimacy (infidelity)

35
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Intimacy

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Friends, close and tightness

36
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Passion

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Physical, romantic

37
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 commitment

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Can be friends family job etc.

38
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Middle adulthood

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40 to 45 years of age to 60 to 65 years of age

39
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Why do middle adulthood get more responsibility

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Kids, grandkids, parents, and spouses 

40
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Vision starts to decline at what age

A

Between 40 to 59 years

41
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Hearing starts to decline at age

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40 and high pitched sounds are lost first

42
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Lung tissue becomes less elastic at what age

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55, decreasing lung capacity

43
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Menopause

A

Cessation of a woman’s menstrual period

44
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Perimenopause

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Transitional period from normal menstrual periods to no menstrual periods at all

45
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Generativity

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Adults desire to leave legacies to the next generation. Giving back

46
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Big five factors of personality

A

Openness, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism

47
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Empty nest syndrome

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Decrease in marital satisfaction after children leave the home

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