PSYC 290 LIFE SPAN PSYCHOLOGY FINAL (WCU) QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

PSYC 290 LIFE SPAN PSYCHOLOGY FINAL (WCU) QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS



In late adulthood, many will experience a decline in:


A. Eyesight
B. Hearing
C. Smell
D. All of the above - ANSWER-D. All of the above


Brain volume will remain consistent throughout the lifespan:


A. True
B. False - ANSWER-B. False


Consummate love involves:


A. Romantic love
B. Affectionate love
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above - ANSWER-C. Both A & B

,Individuals often seek consensual validation because:


A. It is the foundation of attraction
B. It supports and validates their own attitudes and beliefs
C. It is an instinct that cannot be avoided
D. All of the above - ANSWER-B. It supports and validates their own attitudes
and beliefs


Secure attachment is characterized by:


A. Hesitancy
B. Positive attitude
C. easy to get close to others
D. Both B & C - ANSWER-D. Both B & C


During early adulthood, males are more likely to:


A. Share feelings
B. have difficulty finding employment
C. Discover spirituality
D. Abuse substances - ANSWER-D. Abuse substances


Adolescent males are more likely to attempt suicide than females:

, A. True
B. False - ANSWER-B. False


Adolescent egocentrism traits include:


A. Personal fables
B. Imaginary audiences
C. Heightened consciousness
D. All of the above - ANSWER-D. All of the above


According to Piaget, during adolescence, teens do not have the ability of
hypothetical-deductive reasoning:


A. True
B. False - ANSWER-B. False


During puberty the beginning and ending are difficult to distinguish:


A. True
B. False - ANSWER-A. True


What occurs during sexual maturation specifically during menarche? - ANSWER--
Girl's first menstruation