The Emergence of Adulthood
There has been extensive research done on the relationship between protective factors and this term given to one's ability to overcome adverse environmental factors and achieve healthy human development.
What is resilience?
Sternberg's theory proposed three crucial components to a healthy relationship: intimacy and commitment (which rise and remain steady), and this third option that tends to rise early and fade over time.
What is passion?
This condition more commonly experienced by women involves the bones becoming thin and brittle due to a rapid decrease in calcium levels.
What is osteoporosis?
Previously called STDs, the more politically and medically correct term is now this.
What are sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?
In the sentence, "The grey dog ran quickly", the word quickly represents this pattern of speech.
What is an Adverb?
The textbook gives this term to a common living arrangement among EA's in which they are unmarried romantic partners living together.
What is cohabitation? *Know what the research says on this in terms of relationship longevity*
Recently scholars have coined this term for the negative stereotypes and dismissive treatment received by those who are not in committed relationship.
What is singlism?
It is recommended that women who are of average risk for breast cancer begin getting this regular procedure done at age 40.
What is a mammogram?
Sociologists have coined this term in response to often disproportionate work that women have to do after already completing their shift in the workplace.
What is the second shift?
SOH CAH TOA is a commonly used acronym in trigonometry. The S, C, and T stand for these.
What are Sine, Cosine, and Tangent?
Erickson's theory of development at this point in a person's life has them developing either a clear sense of self or a lack of clarity around their true identity.
What is identity versus identity confusion?
Erickson's challenge at this stage of development involves a person's ability to unite a newly formed sense of identity with another person in an intimate relationship.
What is intimacy versus isolation?
Many people in MA quit their job due to feelings of frustration, disillusionment, and becoming tired of their job, a term the textbook coins this.
What is burnout?
Gray hairs most commonly start to begin around this age of human development.
What is 30?
In mid January of 1991 this major military siege began in Kuwait. After 42 days of relentless attacks, George H.W Bush declared a cease-fire on February 28th.
What is Operation Desert Storm?
Based on the Identity Status Model of Erickson's theory, a person can be classified into categories based on whether they are committed, exploring, or both. These categories include: diffusion, achievement, foreclosure, and this fourth one.
What is moratorium? *Definitely know these and what puts a person in each category*
One key reason for an uptick in obesity rates in YA is a decrease in this term, which is the number of calories the body burns when at rest.
What is the basal metabolic rate (BMR)?
Crystalized intelligence involves a person's ability to memorize facts and understand social conventions, while this type of intelligence involves a person being able to process short term information, discern visual patterns, and quickly decipher new information.
What is fluid intelligence?
This controversial marital practice still exist in around 10% of cultures and involves the bride's family transferring money or property to the groom's family in exchange for marrying their daughter.
What is a dowry?
Neon, Argon, and Krypton are commonly referred to as these.
What are the Noble Gases?
What is biculturalism? Also know what the assimilation, separation, and marginalization statuses mean as well.
According to Sternberg's Triangular Theory of Love, couples should strive for this type of love, which involves all three necessary components for a healthy marriage.
What is consummate love?
Erickson's theory at this stage of development centers around this conflict, which involves a person's motivation to either contribute to future generations or narrow their focus inward and have little concern for others.
What is generativity versus stagnation? *Obviously know these, because there will be a MC on the exam.*
This term occurs in both sexes and pertains to the changes that occur in the reproductive system, namely for women menopause and men a decrease in the number and quality of sperm.
What is climacetric?
This rarely observed phase change occurs when a substance changes directly from a solid to a gas without first entering the liquid state.
What is sublimation? Evaporation=liquid to gas; Condensation= gas to liquid; Freezing= liquid to solid; Melting= solid to liquid etc.