Physical Changes
Erikson
Sexual Changes
Misc.
100

A diet high in vitamin ___ and ____ can help prevent Osteoporosis. 

What is D and calcium? 

100

Highly generative people appear especially __________.

What is well-adjusted?

100

There is a ___ drop in frequency of sexual activity in married couples during middle adulthood. 

What is slight?

100

True or false: When midlife unemployment occurs, adults remain jobless longer? 

True

200

Good health and _____ promote physical and psychological well-being.

What is exercise?

200

One example of stagnation is a lack of interest in ____ ____. 

What is young people? 

200

During middle adulthood, men experience a ____ in sperm volume and a ____ decline in testosterone.

What is decrease, gradual?

200

Caring for elderly parents can bring emotional, physical, and _____ consequences to middle adults. 

What is financial? 

300

Changes occur in mental abilities in middle adulthood. Overall, there is a general slowing of _____ nervous system functioning. 

What is central?

300

Narratives of highly generative people __________.

What is usually contain commitment stories?

300

For men, sexual activity stimulates production of this hormone. 

What is testosterone? 

300

_____ levels of exposure to adversity: are linked to more favorable adjustment and foster mastery.

What are modest?

400

The leading causes of death in middle age are __________ and __________.

What are cancer; cardiovascular disease ?

400

Erikson's stage of middle adulthood focuses on _____ vs. ___. 

What is Generativity vs. Stagnation?

400

True or False: Regardless of culture, all women report the same symptoms of menopause? 

False

400

The ____  ____ refers to the concept of an invisible barrier to career advancement for women and minorities. 

What is glass ceiling? 

500

During middle adulthood (ages 40-65), bones _____ but become more _____.

What are broaden, porous?

500

The negative outcome of Erikson’s midlife stage, stagnation, focuses on __________.

What is self-indulgence?

500

While menopause typically occurs between the late thirties to late fifties; on average, women experience it in their ____.

What is early 50's?

500

Happiness with one’s __________ is more strongly associated with life satisfaction than happiness in other domains.

What is marriage?

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