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DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

Exam #4: Review Sheet

Format: 50 True/False and Multiple-Choice Questions
Time Limit: 60 Minutes

Module 8: Young Adulthood

Emerging Adulthood

When is emerging adulthood?
What are the main characteristics of emerging adulthood?
Why did Arnett propose that this period should be considered a unique developmental stage?

Physical Development

Describe physical changes that occur throughout young adulthood.

Sexual Responsiveness

How do men and women differ in their sexual responsiveness during this period?

Marriage and Childbearing

Why has the average age of marriage and childbearing increased in the United States?

Cognitive Development

What are the characteristics of postformal thought?
How does adult thinking differ from adolescent thinking?
Why does higher education contribute to greater postformal thought?
Explain the difference between simplistic dualism and relativism.
What is dialectical thinking?

Psychosocial Development (Erikson)

What stage of psychosocial development do young adults experience?
Describe the major potential conflict of this stage.

Social Relationships

How do men’s and women’s friendships differ?
Identify and describe Sternberg’s three components of love.
Understand how these components combine to form seven types of love and be able to identify each type.
Be familiar with research findings on cohabitation prior to marriage.

Attraction and Marriage

What factors increase attraction?
What factors increase the likelihood of a successful marital relationship?

Module 9: Middle Adulthood

Physical Changes

Distinguish between primary and secondary aging.
Describe changes in physical appearance during middle adulthood.
What sensory changes typically occur at this stage?
Which vital body systems (e.g., digestive, cardiovascular) show declines in efficiency?

Reproductive Changes

What is menopause? What is andropause?

Cognitive Changes

Describe the difference between fluid and crystallized intelligence.

Which type is more likely to decline during middle adulthood?

How are recall and recognition memory affected?
What is selective optimization with compensation?

Emotional and Social Development

What does research say about the validity of a “midlife crisis”?
According to Erikson, what is the major psychosocial conflict of this stage?
How do family relationships (e.g., with parents and siblings) typically change?
How does marital satisfaction typically change?
What is the “sandwich generation”?

Module 10: Late Adulthood

What is the average life expectancy in the United States?

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