Mod 7 - Emerging Adulthood

Question 1

Age of emerging adulthood

Answer 1

18-25 (now 29)

Question 2

What is emerging adulthood characterized by

Answer 2

Experimentation and exploration

Question 3

What SES group typically experiences Emerging Adulthood

Answer 3

Middle to High in industrial nations; wealthy in developing

Question 4

Holding a full time job, financial independence and self-responsibility are markers of what?

Answer 4

Adulthood

Question 5

When does physical health typically peak?

Answer 5

30

Question 6

When does lung health begin to decline?

Answer 6

25

Question 7

When does immune system begin to decline?

Answer 7

20

Question 8

What percent drop out of 2 year colleges?

Answer 8

44%

Question 9

What percent drop out of a 4 year college?

Answer 9

32%

Question 10

When does fertility risks increase, especially in females?

Answer 10

35-44

Question 11

What is the mortality rate of emerging adults compared to adolescents?

Answer 11

Two times

Question 12

What age does muscle strength start to decline

Answer 12

30

Question 13

1 cause of death in emerging adults

Answer 13

Accidents

Question 14

2 cause of death in emerging adults 18-24?

Answer 14

Cancer and cardiovascular

Question 15

Percent of women (in EA) who abuse substances

Answer 15

6%

Question 16

Percent of men (in EA) who abuse substances

Answer 16

12%

Question 17

When does binge drinking peak?

Answer 17

21-22

Question 18

% who have had sex at beginning of EA?

Answer 18

60%

Question 19

Percent of males and females, respectively, who remained faithful in 1994 study?

Answer 19

75%, 85%

Question 20

Percent of US adults who are LGBT

Answer 20

3.8%

Question 21

The cognitive view individuals develop for themselves

Answer 21

Mindset

Question 22

Mindset that people can improve through effort

Answer 22

Growth

Question 23

Mindset that qualities are carved in stone

Answer 23

Fixed

Question 24

Type of motivation involves doing something to get something else

Answer 24

Extrinsic

Question 25

Type of motivation to do something for its own sake; self determination

Answer 25

Intrinsic

Question 26

Passion and persistence in achieving long-term goals

Answer 26

Grit

Question 27

Increased work hours during school cause grades to ____________

Answer 27

Decline

Question 28

Unemployment causes _________

Answer 28

Stress and depression

Question 29

T/F: return to work, even if underemployed, will recover a sense of well-being rapidly

Answer 29

True

Question 30

What age does creativity peak?

Answer 30

40

Question 31

Percent of young people who have a clear career vision

Answer 31

20%

Question 32

Erikson’s 6th stage

Answer 32

Intimacy vs isolation

Question 33

Ability to control emotion is linked with

Answer 33

Resilience

Question 34

What does an easy child tend to be as an adult?

Answer 34

Well adjusted

Question 35

What does an inhibited child tend to be as an adult?

Answer 35

Less assertive and social

Question 36

Theory that people seek out partners who are similar to them

Answer 36

Consensual validation

Question 37

Age-graded expectations for life events

Answer 37

Social clock

Question 38

Percent of adults who remain single throughout life

Answer 38

8-10%

Question 39

Average duration of marriage in US

Answer 39

9 years

Question 40

Divorce can lead to ___% increase in mortality

Answer 40

23%

Question 41

Percent of marriage that will end in divorce by 20 years

Answer 41

50%

Question 42

Which sex is more likely to remarry

Answer 42

Men

Question 43

Average decrease in time per year sex happened from 1994 to 2010 study

Answer 43

9 times