Early Adulthood Physical
Kinsey in his work on sexual orientation is particularly famous for developing what?
it's a continuum
what can we conclude from the percentages of men entering traditionally female professions?
it remains relatively unchanged
Lane is in her early 40's and has noticed her period is not as regular as it once was. She wonders if she might be menapausal? She has entered that 10 year period where fertility declines for women, what is this called?
climacteric
The longest a human has ever lived is known as what?
lifespan
Henrietta is dying and she is happy her family is there with her. She is peaceful but breathing is hard and her children notice an odd sound from her throat. Henrietta is in what stage of dying?
Agonal
Storms eroticism scale includes bisexuals, hetersexuals, homosexuals and?
asexuals
Twins named Liz and Dan both go to medical school and eventually become doctors. Liz opens a practice in family medicine and she is very happy. Dan becomes a neurosurgeon and he often presents his work at prestigious conferences. What concept do their career paths exemplify?
This medication is commonly prescribed to women who are experiencing hot flashes, and is called?
HRT
Vivienne aged 65, fell and broke her hip. Her children are really worried that this might happen again because Vivienne likely has ?
osteoporosis
Older folks are more likely to experience which of Kubler-Ross's stages of death?
acceptance
The Bell et al study on the development of sexual orientation concluded that what was responsible for the development of sexual orientation?
biology
Acccording to your text, Sternberg's triangular theory of love includes a developmental trajectory starting with passionate love and then moving towards companionate and then
compassionate love
Hortense is around 45 years of age, she is out at a restaurant but is having trouble reading the menu. She holds it at arms length to try and see the food choices. According to your text, Hortense is experiencing
presbyopia
What do family member caregivers of older adults with dementia say they most need
respite
Benji recently lost his grandfather. At the funeral he ask his mother when his grandfather will be returning. Benji does not understand what about death?
permanence / irreversibility
The study of finger length proportion and sexual orientation conducted in San Fransisco found who had the "male" finger proportions?
Folks who self-identified as lesbians
according to your text age graded influences have declined in favor of
nonnormative influences
Research in you text that looked at mice, monkeys and humans living in Okinawa all found life extending benefits of doing what?
restricting calories
Florence has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's but is in the very early stage of the condition. One thing she has noticed that she didn't expect is that she is really experiencing despair and is so sad she cannot get out of bed. Often with Alzheimer's there is a decline in what neurotransmitter contributing to depression?
serotonin
Phil is dying and after much consideration his family and doctor decide to stop hydrating him and after 3 days he dies Phil experienced?
passive euthanasia
Over time the protein fibers of the body that make up our connective tissue form bonds with each other. This results in tissues becoming less elastic this can result in wrinkles in our skin, clouding in our eyes and other problems associated with aging. According to your test this theory of aging is called?
cross-linkage and / or wear and tear
Gerald is 26 and is focused on his upcoming wedding. He can't wait to start his life with his beloved Laura. If he's typical according to Vaillant, in his 30's he will focus on
career consolidation
Trisha in middle age views most situations as controllalable, she can handle just about anything. Trisha is committed to her daily exercise routine and she eats in a healthy way. Sometimes bad things happen but Trisha views them as challenges. Your text would describe Trisha as ?
hardy
Alzheimer's comes in two types, one type runs in families and is known as "familial" Alzheimer's and the other type appears with no previous family history. What is this second type called?
Sporadic
When Betty's phone's battery runs out and she exclaims, "Oh no my phone died!" her young son Arthur bursts into tears. What doesn't Arthur understand about death?
applicability