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Kendall Fretwell Assignment 3 1. Changes in sexual maturity which occur during puberty be referred to asSecondarysex characteristics. 2. The first ejaculation in boys is calledSpermarche. 3. Girls who be sexually active are also more likely to have experienced earlyMenstruation . 4. Approximatelyone thirdof teen pregnancies in the U. S. end in abortion. 5. Many researchers feel that recognition of ones feelings of same-sex attraction begin as early asself recognition . 6. Mary is a biological female who identifies psychologically and emotionally as male. Mary isTransgender. 7. The incidence of illicit drug use among teens was mellowederin the 1990s than in the 1970s. 8. Sylvia, although extremely thin, looks in the mirror and sees excessive body fat. She exercises obsessively and eats very little. Sylvia might be diagnosed as havingAnorexia nervosa. 9. Piagets concept ofSelf-Expression enables teens to understand metaphors and symbols. 10. Goals which are based on a desire for self-improvement are referred to asmasterygoals. 11. Jason works out regularly at the gym. He is one of the best players on his soccer team. Jasons goal to be the best on his team is an example of a n)Task/ self involvement goal. 12. The last of Freuds degrees of psychosexual development is theGenital stage. 13. Erikson used the termgender-role identity to refer to the point when an adolescent is troubled by a lack of identity. 14. An individual whose gender-role identity isandrogynous would perceive herself or himself as having both feminine and masculine traits. 15. Sometimes Kohlbergs stage of social system and conscience is know as theLaw and Order stage. 16. Antisocial Behavior is defined as antisocial behavior which includes law-breaking. 17. A combination of cliques forms atribe . 18. Homosexual teens become aware of their same-sex attractions at about the age of9 . Heterosexual teens become aware of their opposite-sex attractions at about the age of11 . 19. Response inhibition depends on the ability of thelimbic systemof the brain to regulate the limbic system. 20. Changes in the heart and lungs that take hind end in young adulthood are likely not to be noticeable except during. 21. Regarding tolerant function immature T cells are made in the cram marrowand they mature in thethymus . 22. In the Alameda study on health and aging, onlymarital status and monthly in-person incomewere found to be unrelated to mortality. 23. HIV stands forHuman Immunodeficiency Virus. 24. In order to be diagnosed with a record disorder, a young adult has to have been exhibiting the behavior sincedevelopment . 25. Lorie is in her late twenties. She has been unable to halt a job for more than 3 months at a time and she quickly gets bored with her relationships. Her biliousness tends to be unstable and she is short tempered. Lorie may suffer fromCyclothymia. 26. Post-operational Development thought is associated with a fifth stage of cognitive development. 27. The near common modification in academic settings for students with disabilities isextratime for taking tests. 28. College women in the U. S. and Europe use a60% number of study skills than men. 29. African American students who attend historically Black institutions show more gains in botheducationandskillscompetence than those who attend predominantly neat colleges. 30. intimacy versus isolation argued that the central crisis of early adulthood dealt with issues of isolation and intimacy? 31. Jack has settled into his impertinent life as a retiree. He has friends and activities and feels a happy sense of stability in his newborn life. Jack is in LevinsonsCulmination phase. 32. One factor that correlates with marital success is each partners attachment to his or herpersonality. 33. Close friendships rely on mutualtrustand personalfriendship . 34. Work-family conflict more strongly influencescareer decisions. 35. One strategy for coping with conflicts between work and family life is to redefine familytime . 36. four-year-old drivers exhibitmorelapses in attention and driving errors than inwardness-aged drivers. 37. Fifty-year-old Mr. Evans has started experienced difficulty achieving and maintaining an erection. These changes might render that Mr. Jones is experiencingErectile dysfunction. 38. The last phase of menopause is called thePostmenopausal phase. 39. Bernice is 45. At least once a week, she wakes up in the middle of the night wringing wet with sweat. She is havinghot flashes , a form ofearly menepause . 40. The loss of bone mass is calledosteoporosis and begins at around age30 . 41. Pauls family is getting tired of having to repeat everything they say to him because he has difficulty hearing.He goes to an audiologist and finds that he hashearing loss , so the audiologist recommends a hearing aid. 42. heart malady is the most common cause of death for adults in the U. S. 43. Th e personality characteristic which seems to be the biggest contri exclusivelyor to cardiovascular disease isstress . 44. Highcholesteroldiets seem to increase the risk of some forms of cancer while highvegetablediets seem to decrease the risk of other forms of cancer. 45. Among women, death frombreast canceris considerably more likely than death from heart disease. 46. Overall physical health and cognitive performance in middle adulthood are most closely linked toPhysical and Cognitive Development. 47. Episodic memory is commemoration of specific eventsSemantic memory is the recollection of general knowledge and facts. 48. List the three phases of menopause in order. Identify what happens to hormone levels in each phase. Perimenopause-It is the result of changing levels of ovarian hormones in your body. Estrogen levels decline, but they do so unevenly. Sometimes they can even be higher than when you were younger Natural change of life Postmenopause Postmenopause- small am ount of estrogen