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Development Across the Lifespan Ch. 14
Chapter 14 Social and Personality Development in Early Adulthood
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04/17/2012

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developing a capacity for intimacy with a partner
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a 24 year old man has the developmental task of
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infatuation
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is NOT a compnonent of Sternberg's theory of love
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companionate love
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when 2 people have a relationship full of commitment and intimacy, but lack passion, Sternberg calls this form of love:
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physically attractive
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men, more than women, prefer a potential marriage partner who is
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social homogamy
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when a man marries a woman who shares similarity in leisure activities and role preferences, he is adhering to a principle called:
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ambivalent
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some relationships are characterized by overinvestment, repeated break-ups with the same partner, and the overly invested partner having low self esteem. The overly invested partner probably has the _________ attachment style
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race
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marriage gradient described tendeencies of marriage based on all of the following factors EXCEPT
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25
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women get married for the first time in the IS at the median age of
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10%
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what percentage of the people in the US spent their entire lives in singlehood?
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career choice
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Eli Ginzberg developed a theory in the area of
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Murstein
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relationships proceed in a fixed order of three stages according to which theorist
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communal professions
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occupations associated with relationships are called
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extrinsic
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type of motivation is involved when a person decides on a career based on prestige and money
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status
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the evaluation of a role or person by other relevant members of a group or society is called
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65 years old
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mario finds he has to concentrate on remaining oriented to the present and future and avoid becoming preoccupied with the past. he is most likely
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influence
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most people choose their friends on the basis of all of the following EXCEPT
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empty
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zoe and carl are committed to their relationship even though they feel little passion for each other and are not intimate in any way. their love is:
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social homogamy
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jack and jill, a couple with a similarity in leisure activity and role preferences, are displaying:
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personality types
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John Holland
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people in this stage are rule followers
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according to research by Vaillant on people in the stage of career consolidation,
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stimilus stage
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murstein's SRV theory, the stage of a relationship in which initial judgements are formed on the other's physical characteristics is called the
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intense physiological arousal and situational cues occur together
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according to the labeling theory of passionate love, people experience romantic love when
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intimacy
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according to Erikson, young adulthood is the time to develop
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homogamy
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2 people get married who are from the same background, including socioeconomic level and religion, their attraction is probably based on the priniciple of
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50%
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of young adults display the secure
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US Census Bureau's term for people cohabiting
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What is POSSLQ?
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20%
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of female POSSLQS under age 25
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50%
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of marriages in the US remain intact
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women spend more time in child care activities
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When men and women work the same number of hours on the job,
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realistic
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internships during the senior year of college would provide support for what stage of career choice?
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social
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holland says which personality type has excellent verbal and interpersonal skills?
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glass ceiling
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many organizations have invisible barriers which prevent some from being promoted
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they view marriages as too restrictive
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which is a reason why people chose to remain single?
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lving through illness and death of parents and contemporaries
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which is a developmental task of middle adulthood?
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is more heterogeneous for both men and women
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today the social clock
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was not invented until the middle ages
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the idea that people should marry for love
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females to look for mates who will be good providers
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according to Buss, genetic programming causes
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extrinsic
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ishmael attends college only because the economic gain he hopes to reap in the future. Ishmael displays _______ motivation
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labor tends to be more evenly divided in homosexual houses than in heterosexual households
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according to studies comparing gay, lesbian, and heterosexual couples
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computer programmer
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is NOT considered communal
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