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what is max height reached for girls by age
16
emerging adulthood
from 18-25
what is max height reached for boys by age
18
during the life stage known as _____, the body's development is optimal for hard work and easy birth.
emerging adulthood
Diego is a 22-year-old manager of a busy Starbucks. He has a two-year community college degree and is planning on going back to school to earn a B.A. in business administration. He is dating a woman who is in nursing school. In today's developmental terms, Diego is a:
emerging adult
stereotype threat
the thought in a person's mind that one's appearance or behavior will be misread to confirm another person's oversimplified, prejudiced attitudes
massification
the idea that establishing institutions of higher learning and encouraging college enrollment can benefit everyone
post formal cognition
a proposed adult stage of cognitive development, following Piaget's four stages, that goes beyond adolescent thinking by being more practical, more flexible, and more dialectical.
who would have the strongest sexual repro system?
like vie who is 23 years old
ramon is 22 years old. his uncle is 42 years old. all else being equal, ramon is __ times more likely to be murdered than his uncle.
3
Ellie has just graduated from college with a bachelor's degree. According to U.S. Census data, by earning her degree Ellie will earn an average of about $. more per year than his peers without a college degree.
20,000
Who would be considered an emerging adult?
Mackenzie, a 23-year-old college senior
Jessica, who is 21 years old, would be considered a(n) according to the text.
emerging adult
While writing a term paper for a political science course, 20-year-old Tremaine finds it instructive to consider potential syntheses of alternative, even contradictory, viewpoints. Tremaine is capitalizing on the growth of __
thought during emerging adulthood.
post formal
A team of public health researchers are undertaking a replication of the Coronary Artery Risk Development
in Adulthood (CARDIA) study. If the CARDIA results are reliable, then the least healthy participants in the replication should be __
times more likely to experience diabetes and high blood pressure in middle age.
4
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