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151.Comparing adolescent and parental views peer pressure to have sex, : 1231297
151.Comparing adolescent and parental views on peer pressure to have sex, which of the following is TRUE?
A)Parents and their teens rate the amount of peer pressure at about the same level.
B)Teens believe they are subject to more peer pressure than their parents believe, and teens’ beliefs are not justified.
C)Parents believe their teens are subject to more peer pressure than teens themselves believe, and parents beliefs are not justified.
D)Teens believe they are subject to more peer pressure than their parents believe, and teens’ beliefs are somewhat justified.
E)Parents believe their teens are subject to more peer pressure than teens themselves believe
152.According to a survey presented in your text, both parents and teens believe that the teens receive the most peer pressure in which area?
A)defying parents or teachers
B)using drugs
C)stealing or shoplifting
D)having sex
E)growing up too fast
153.All but which of the following cognitive abilities generally decline after early adulthood?
A)rapid problem solving
B)memory for newly acquired information
C)perception of relationships among patterns
D)rapid abstract reasoning
E)application of acquired knowledge
154.If you are like the average person, you can expect to reach the peak of your physical performance in your
A)late teens.
B)twenties.
C)early thirties.
D)late thirties.
E)early forties.
155.The ability to think abstractly and flexibly in solving problems is referred to as
A)practical intelligence.
B)fluid intelligence.
C)applied intelligence.
D)crystallized intelligence.
E)emotional intelligence.
156. Fluid intelligence is to _____ as crystallized intelligence is to ________,
A)speed of problem solving, acquired information
B) practical intelligence, analytic intelligence
C) emotional intelligence, practical intelligence
D) applying knowledge, perceiving relationships among patterns
157.In contrast to fluid intelligence, crystallized intelligence is best captured by which concept?
A)emotional intelligence
B)wisdom
C)multiple intelligences
D)ego identity
E)creativity
158.Regarding the normal declines in memory functioning that occur during midlife, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)They often are not noticeable.
B)They do not typically interfere with social functioning.
C)They do not typically interfere with occupational functioning.
D)They may be offset by the increased knowledge and experience gained through aging.
E)They seem to appear suddenly.
159.Regarding adult crystallized intelligence and fluid intelligence, which of the following statements is TRUE?
A)Both types of intelligence generally increase throughout the adult life span.
B)Both types of intelligence generally decrease throughout the adult life span.
C)After early adulthood, fluid intelligence generally decreases, while crystallized intelligence stays about the same or increases.
D)After early adulthood, crystallized intelligence generally decreases, while fluid intelligence stays about the same or increases.
E)Both types of intelligence decrease, but only in late adulthood.
160.Regarding physical changes in adulthood, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)Significant weight gain is an inevitable consequence of aging.
B)After their twenties, most people lose about seven pounds of lean body mass every decade.
C)Between ages twenty to seventy, people are likely to lose as much as 30 percent of their muscle cells.
D)Gradual losses of muscle strength throughout adulthood can be offset by following a weight-bearing exercise program.
E)People begin to start losing lean body tissue in their late twenties.