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A longitudinal study found that at age 25 _____ of the participants were fully financially independent of their family of origin. - CORRECT ANSWER: a little more than half

AARP Reason people postponed divorces - CORRECT ANSWER: For the sake of their

children

Active Euthanasia - CORRECT ANSWER: Occurs when death is deliberately induced

such as by lethal injection

Activity that decreases the onset of physical disability in adults - CORRECT ANSWER: Exercise

Advantages of having children early - CORRECT ANSWER: Parents are likely to have more physical energy, Mother is less likely to have medical problems, parents may be less likely to build up expectations

Advantages of having children later - CORRECT ANSWER: Parents will have had more time to figure out life goals, parents will be more mature and able to use life experiences to engage in more competent parenting, parents will be better established in their careers and have more money for child rearing.

Age of beginning signs of decline in muscle tone and strength - CORRECT ANSWER:

30 Years Old

Alzheimer's Disease - CORRECT ANSWER: A progressive irreversible brain disorder

that is characterized by a gradual deterioration of memory, reasoning, language, and 1 / 3

eventually physical function. Caused by a deficiency in Acetylcholine and the formation of amyloid plaques & nuerofibrillary tangles

American attitudes toward death - CORRECT ANSWER: Death avoiders and death

deniers,

Anxious Attachment Style - CORRECT ANSWER: Demand closeness, less trusting,

more emotional, jealous, and possesive

Average age in US for first marriage - CORRECT ANSWER: Men 28.7 Women 26.5

Avoidant Attachment Style - CORRECT ANSWER: Hesitant about getting involved in

romantic relationships, when in relationships they distance themselves from their partners

Bachman et al study - findings regarding alcohol and drug use in mid-twenties - CORRECT ANSWER: Peaks at 21-22 years of age and declines through the rest of the twenties

between 1980 and 2004 - percentage increase in the number of Latinos and Asian Americans in the

U.S. workplace - CORRECT ANSWER: It more then doubled in this time frame.

Big Five Factors of Personality - CORRECT ANSWER: Emotional Stability,

Extraversion, Openness to Experiences, Agreeable, and Conscientiousness

Body Area of Most Age-Related loss of Muscle strength - CORRECT ANSWER: Back

and legs

Cataracts - CORRECT ANSWER: A thickening of the lens of the eye that causes vision to become cloudy, opaque or distorted

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Cellular Clock Theory - CORRECT ANSWER: Cells can divide a maximum of about 75-

80x and as we age our cells become less capable of dividing

Cohabitation before marriage - CORRECT ANSWER: Studies show length of

cohabitation increasing an average of 22 months in 2010 compared to 13 months in 1995; after 3 years 40% married, 32% continued to live with their partner, 27% moved out; 70% of women without a high school diploma cohabitated; lower rate of marital satisfaction and higher rate of divorce in couples that lived together before marriage.

Collectivisom - CORRECT ANSWER: the self is interdependent--identity from belonging

Correlational Studies - CORRECT ANSWER: An approach to research that involves

measuring different variables to see whether there is a predictable relation among variables Finding Relationships The goal of some correlational studies is simply to find out if variables are related Is there a relation between whether students prefer early or late classes and their grades in those classes?

Costa & McCrae survey of 1000 college students are the big 5 traits stable or unstable -

CORRECT ANSWER: The big 5 personality factors are stable

Cross-Sectional Study- Domain in Which Self Control was rated lowest in eldercare -

CORRECT ANSWER: Physical domain

Crystallized Intelligence - CORRECT ANSWER: An individuals accumulated and verbal skills and effects of culture and reasoning

Current life expectancy in the US - CORRECT ANSWER: 78 years old

Decreases in which neurotransmitter is associated with Alzheimer's - CORRECT

ANSWER: Acetyl-Choline

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