PSY101 4c.
Allen is 34. Beryl is 50. Callie is 63. Which of these individuals is middle aged?
Beryl and Callie are middle-aged, whereas Allen is not.
Grace is a 19-year-old college sophomore. She is a living away from home for the first time and is trying to decide on a major. Grace is in a phase of life many developmental psychologist call___________ adulthood
Emerging
The brain becomes fully mature by
Emerging adulthood
At 19, Celia is beginning to plan for her future. She no longer lives for the moment. She wants to become a doctor, so she knows she has to buckle down in school. What is most likely to happen to Celia?
Her frontal lobe's are growing
Cording to Erik Erikson, older adults can most effectively cope with the prospect of their own death if they have achieved a sense of
Integrity
Chanice is 12 years old. When she woke up this morning she noticed blood on her bed. This has never happened before. Chanice is experiencing
Menarche
Based on the textbooks discussion, it is reasonable to hypothesize that the frequency of exercise is___________ Correlated with memory performance in middle age in late life
Positively
Marcus has decided to volunteer for Habitat for Humanity this summer. He has come to the realization that he is very lucky. He wants to give back to the people who are not as fortunate. Marcus has probably reached the __________ stage of moral development
Postconventional
As a public initiation into manhood, a bar mitzvah is an example of a
Rite of passage
Compared to a century ago, menarche occurs ________ in life and adult independence begins ________ in life.
earlier; later
Amelia is three years old and fights with her mother each morning on what to wear. She insists on dressing herself. Her mother almost always tries to convince her that her mismatched outfit is not suitable for an outing but eventually gives in because of Amelia's persistence. Amelia is dealing with which issue based on Erik Erikson Theory?
Autonomy versus shame and doubt
Several survivors of the 2018 school shooting in Parkland, Florida, have you come nationally recognized the kids for gun control. The students ability to think abstractly about the complex topic reflects Piagets _______ Stage of cognitive development.
Formal operational
Peters 54. He has just celebrated his 25th anniversary at his company. He feels that his gold watch is just a meaningless trinket in his car that he has balanced is working with family life. According to Erik Erikson, Peter is in the stage of development called _________ versus___________.
Generativity, stagnation
Keith is a 16-year-old and is trying different clothes and hairstyles. His father is confused and sometimes shocked by his sons pairing of shirts and pants, the earrings, chains, and hair colors. His mother, on the other hand, just laughs. According to Erik Erikson, Keith is in the stage of development called__________ versus role confusion
Identity
The process of developing a sense of _________ during adolescence was highlighted by Erik Erikson's psychosocial developmental theory
Identity
Mike is a 68-year-old and is sitting in his recliner reflecting on the mistakes he made in his life as well as the dreams that went on for filled. According to Erik Erikson, Mike is in the stage of development called __________ versus ________
Integrity, despair
Research participants are presented with this scenario," there is a runaway trolley headed for five people. All will certainly be killed in less you throw a switch that diverts the trolley onto another truck, where one person will die. Will you throw the switch?" What are the likely results to this question?
Most will say yes
Mark believes that choosing to violate government laws is morally justifiable if it is done to protect the lives of innocent people. Lawrence Kohlberg would suggest that this illustrates_________ morality.
Postconventional
Which statement about death and dying is false?
Terminally ill and bereaved people go through predictable stages of grief, such as denial before anger