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Chapter 11/12 Test
Test questions 11/12
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Psychology
12th Grade
03/28/2012

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Name and describe the 2 theories for aging?
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What are the issues with Kubler-Ross’s stages theory?
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What are some problems with ladies that mature quicker? (3 of 4 disadvantages)
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What advantage AND disadvantages do boys that mature quicker have? (3 of 4 advantages and 1 of 2 disadvantages)
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List and explain the 5 stages of death
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List and explain the 4 Identity Statuses.
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What reasons do adolescence fall to peer pressure? (list 3)
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What tends to occur due to Empty Nest Syndrome? (list 3)
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Even though physically capable, people with ________ __________ have trouble tying their shoes.
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___________ ___ __________ are directly involved in reproduction.
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Specific developmental changes that lead to the ability to reproduce is _______.
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A second reassessment triggered by midlife transition is a(n) __________ _______?
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The first menstruation is also called ____________.
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A person that will grow rapidly between 8-12 is going through his or her ____________ ________ _______.
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_________ are peer groups of 5-10 people who spend a great deal of time together.
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What people have to keep them from being kept alive by life support is a ________ _____.
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_________ is the tradition that males have played the dominate role in marriage/life.
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___________ is a disease that affects ½ of the people 85 and older.
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Midlife transitions can be triggered by?
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Assisted suicide or ending a life of a person on life support is called?
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The belief that life is worthwhile and meaningful even though not as physically capable as they once were.
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“No fault laws” and women being more financially sound are 2 reasons for this being more common.
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Most adolescent marriages fail in comparison to adult ones because adults have?
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What theory most likely explains eating disorders?
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Eating disorders usually affect which demographic?
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What psychologist came up with the 4 identity statuses?
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What is the period of middle adulthood when people’s perspectives change in a major way?
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In what grade do most students shift their emotional support from parents to peers?
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This disease is caused by reoccurring cycles of binge eating followed by purging.
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Generally, what is the most important thing needed to have successful aging?
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Re-evaluating ones life and the decisions and choices they have made is called?
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In middle adulthood, what is important for people in their 40-60s be able to have?
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Life threatening disorder characterized by self starvation and very low body weight.
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What are the 3 milestone ages of adolescence?
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Larger groups of people who do not spend as much time together but share attitudes and group identity
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