PSY 280 Week 4 Week Four Quiz

Complete the Week Four Quiz.

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True or False?

Read each statement and indicate with the highlight function whether it is True or False.

True	False	1. Drug abuse is more common among college students than among their peers who are not in college.
True	False	2. Women use drugs more than men do.
True	False	3. The rate of serious mental illness among emerging adults is half that for adults over age 25.
True	False	4. The older a person is, the longer it takes his or her body to adapt to, and recover from, physical stress.
True	False	5. College education leads people to become more tolerant of political, social, and religious views that differ from their own.
True	False	6. Research indicates that the process (although not necessarily the outcome) of moral thinking improves with age.
True	False	7. Marriages that are preceded by cohabitation typically are happier and more durable.
True	False	8. Parenthood begins much earlier in poor nations than in wealthy nations.

Early Adulthood

Physical Changes

Cognitive

Socioemotional

Middle Adulthood

Physical Changes

Cognitive

Socioemotional

Read the following questions and provide a complete response and provide a response for at least 3 of the below questions.

How would you describe the stage of emerging adulthood? What advantages do emerging adults have in terms of their health?

What aspects of body functioning keep adults from recognizing that their bodies are working less well over time?

What is the usual relationship between adult children and their parents? What factors might explain this relationship? What usually happens to sibling relationships over the course of adulthood?