Disease in which heavy deposits of plaque containing cholesterol develop and build up on the inside of walls in heart arteries.
What is atherosclerosis?
100
This is still developing during early adulthood and helps to improve planning, reasoning and decision making.
What is the prefrontal cortex?
100
Intimacy, passion and commitment are the three characteristics of what?
What is the Triangle Theory of Love?
100
What are the most commonly noted advantages of singlehood?
What are freedom and mobility?
100
Age range of early adulthood
What is ages 18-40?
200
These types of skills peak between 20 and 35, then decline over the years to come.
What are athletic skills?
200
Students believe everything their teachers tell them. What is this an example of?
What is dualistic thinking?
200
At the beginning of a relationship, passionate love is strong. Gradually it declines in favor of intimacy and commitment, which form the basis of what type of love?
What is companionate love?
200
This is an unmarried couple that has a sexually intimate relationship and shares a residence.
What is cohabitation?
200
How much alcohol consumed by those under the age of 21 is drank by binge drinkers?
What is 90%?
300
Leading cause of death for adults between age 25 and 44.
What are unintentional injuries?
300
Being aware of conflicting positive and negative feelings and being able to coordinate these feelings into a complex and organized structure is known as what?
What is cognitive affective complexity?
300
Autonomy, appreciation of the partner's unique qualities, and intense emotion are the basis for what?
What is mature love?
300
The overall term for expectations of major life events, such as getting your first job, or getting married.
What is social clock?
300
How much binge drinking is done by adults 26 years and older?
What is 70% of reported binge drinking?
400
Percent of U.S. adults that are obese.
What is 36%?
400
What are the three stages of selecting a vocation?
The Fantasy period, the Tentative period, and the Realistic period.
400
Unhappiness resulting from a gap between the social relationships we currently have and those we desire.
What is loneliness?
400
Major conflict in forming intimate, loving relationships with other people?
What is intimacy vs. isolation?
400
Binge drinking is heavily related to a leading cause of death for those in early adulthood. What is this cause?
What are unintentional injuries?
500
A possible explanation of the deterioration of the overall structure and functioning of organs and tissues.
What is the cross-linkage theory of aging?
500
What is the acquisition of extensive knowledge in a field or career?
What is expertise?
500
Deficits in what foreshadow poor conflict resolution skills and weaken marital ties?
What is intimacy?
500
Women often return to this after having children and starting a family.
What is the work force?
500
Brain atrophy, marital discord, possibilities of unemployment and alcohol abuse are effects of what?
What is binge drinking/heavy episodic drinking in early adulthood?