Adolescence
A brain-neuroendocrine process occurring primarily in early adolescence that provides stimulation for rapid physical development.
What is Puberty?
This is sustained exercise that stimulates heart and lung activity.
What is Aerobic exercise?
These are disorders that are characterized by a slow onset and a long duration.
What are chronic disorders?
This refers to those who live to be 110-119 years old.
What is a Supercentenarian?
This theorist defined five stages of psychosexual development.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
What is Assisted Suicide?
This is an adolescent who breaks the law or engages in behavior that is considered illegal.
What is a Juvenile Delinquent?
Powerful chemical substances secreted by the endocrine glands and carried throughout the body by the bloodstream.
What are hormones?
This is the cognitive view individuals develop for themselves.
What is Mindset?
This is an example of a fatal chronic disorder.
What is heart disease?
This is the generation of new neurons.
What is Neurogenesis?
This theorist created his Psychosocial theory covering the entire life span.
Who is Erik Erikson?
This is defined as customary methods of expressing grief.
What is Mourning?
Richard is gay. This orientation is part of Richard's _______ identity.
What is sexual identity?
An eating disorder in which the individual consistently follows a binge-and-purge pattern.
What is Bulimia Nervosa?
This involves doing something to obtain something else.
What is Extrinsic Motivation?
John Horn maintains that in middle adulthood, ___________ intelligence continues to increase.
What is Crystallized Intelligence?
This is the deterioration of the retina’s macula, which corresponds to focal center of the visual field.
What is Macular degeneration?
This is the fourth stage of Erikson's theory.
What is Industry vs. Inferiority?
This is a program committed to making end of life as free from pain, anxiety, and depression as possible.
What is Hospice?
Individuals identify as ________ when they are neither exclusively masculine nor exclusively feminine.
What is nonbinary?
This is Erikson's 5th stage of development that occurs during adolescence.
What is Identity vs. Role Confusion?
This occurs when someone desires to have the other person near and has a deep, caring affection for the other person.
What is Affectionate love or Companionate love?
This develops when individuals sense they have done little or nothing for the next generation.
What is Stagnation?
This is a prejudice against others because of their age.
What is Ageism?
This theorist suggested that children go through four stages of cognitive development.
Who is Jean Piaget?
These 5 stages of grief...Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, & Final Acceptance...were developed by _________________.
Who is Elisabeth Kubler-Ross?
Research by Lachman indicates that improving ___________ can promote better life outcomes in a number of areas.
What is self-control?
This is a period of identity development during which the adolescent is exploring alternatives.
What is a Crisis?
This is a talk style designed to give information. Preferred by men.
What is Report Talk?
This is the more likely type of behavior for men when experiencing stress.
What is Flight or Flight?
According to research, these are the top 3 regrets in life among adults aged 73-103 years old.
What is Education, Career, and Romance?
This theory emphasizes that children learn through social interaction.
What is Sociocultural Theory?
This stage of dying, called ____________ is characterized by resentment and rage.
What is Anger?
Frank, aged 67, recites a poem that he learned in grade school, much to the amazement of his grandchildren. This is an example of Frank's ___________ memory.
What is Semantic memory?
______________ learning is a form of education that promotes social responsibility and service to the community.
What is Service learning?
This peaks at about 21 to 26 years old.
What is Binge-drinking?
Chelsea is described as somber and reserved by her coworkers. According to the Big Five Factors of Personality, Chelsea is most likely to score low on __________________.
What is extraversion?
An example of __________ attention is the ability to focus on one voice among many in a crowded room or a noisy restaurant.
What is Selective attention?
Based on Erikson’s psychosocial stages of development, ______ vs ______ involves a life review later in life.
What is Integrity vs. Despair?
This is a neurological definition of death when all electrical activity of the brain has ceased for a specified period of time.
What is Brain Death?
The Big Five Factors of Personality can best be remembered by combining their first letters to form this word.
What is OCEAN?