Question 1

Identify the disorder that involves long-term,repeated,uncontrolled,compulsive,and excessive use of alcoholic beverages that impairs the drinker's health and social relationships.

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Question 2

Identify the form of sustained exercise (e.g.,jogging,swimming)that stimulates heart and lung activity.

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Question 3

Identify the theorist who recently described the career mystique-ingrained cultural beliefs that engaging in hard work for long hours through adulthood will produce a path to status,security,and happiness.

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Question 4

Identify the theorist who studied creative people,and coined the term "flow" to describe a heightened state of pleasure experienced when we are engaged in mental and physical challenges that absorb us.

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Question 5

List two reasons that deaths due to HIV/AIDS have begun to decline in the United States.

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Question 6

According to research conducted by Wu and others in 2009,what is the best strategy to lose weight?

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Question 7

Identify the college programs that offer paid apprenticeships in the area of the student's academic field.

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Question 8

Identify the term given to the common practice among college students of drinking alcohol before going out.

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Question 9

List the five key features identified by Jeffrey Arnett as characterizing emerging adulthood.

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Question 10

The invisible barrier to career advancement that prevents women and ethnic minorities from holding managerial or executive jobs,regardless of their accomplishments and merits is known as the:
A)brick wall.
B)glass wall.
C)glass ceiling.
D)embargo

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The term "glass ceiling" refers to the invisible barrier that prevents women and ethnic minorities from advancing to higher levels of leadership and management, despite their qualifications and achievements.

Question 11

Identify the ingrained cultural belief that engaging in hard work for long hours through adulthood will lead to status,security,and happiness.

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Question 12

Identify the coercive sexual activity that is directed at someone with whom the perpetrator is at least casually acquainted.

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Question 13

Identify the term given recently to refer to the transition from adolescence to adulthood that occurs from approximately 18 to 25 years of age.

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Question 14

Identify the theorist who recently concluded that five key features characterize emerging adulthood: identity exploration,instability,self-focused,feeling in-between,and the age of possibilities.

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Question 15

Identify the stage of cognitive development that is believed to follow Piaget's fourth state of formal operational thought.

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Question 16

What are the sexual patterns and desires of women when compared with men?

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Question 17

What is postformal thought like in practice?

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Question 18

Identify the problems associated with excessive alcohol consumption and what are the problems posed by excessive alcohol consumption?

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Question 19

Carol,a mid-level manager at Pegasus Incorporated,has not received a promotion in the last three years despite good performance and good ratings at performance appraisals.If she were to be promoted,she would be the only female employee at top management level.Carol seems to have hit the:
A)brick wall.
B)glass wall.
C)glass ceiling.
D)invisible ceiling.

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The situation described in the scenario where Carol is a high-performing female employee who has been unable to advance to top management level due to her gender is a classic example of the glass ceiling phenomenon. The glass ceiling refers to the invisible but impenetrable barriers that prevent women and minorities from rising to high-level positions in organizations despite their qualifications and achievements. The fact that Carol would be the only female employee at the top management level if promoted suggests that there is a lack of diversity and inclusivity in Pegasus Incorporated's leadership, and that gender bias may be at play in the promotion process.

Question 20

Identify a challenge faced by adult smokers who are trying to quit.

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Quiz 13: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood