DEP 2004 MAIN EXAMINATION 2026 SET QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔By the end of early adulthood, the skin begins to do all of the following except
_____. - ✔✔develop acne
✔✔By the ages of 25-44, which of the following replaces homicide as the second
leading cause of death? - ✔✔cancer
✔✔According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approx. _____% of
18-24 y/o are either overweight or obese. - ✔✔40
✔✔According to Erik Erikson, the life crisis of early adulthood is intimacy versus _____.
- ✔✔isolation
✔✔Daniel Levinson refers to the young adult's drive to leave his or her mark on history
as the _____. - ✔✔dream
✔✔Men appear to be more attracted to women who are shown against _____ colored
backgrounds. - ✔✔red
✔✔_____ psychologists believe that gender differences in preferences for mates persist
because they have been connected with reproductive advantages. - ✔✔Evolutionary
✔✔According to Sternberg, people who experience nothing but passion for one another
are experiencing the kind of love relationship that he terms with _____. - ✔✔infatuation
✔✔Young adults who leave home and then return because of financial need have been
referred to as the _____ generation. - ✔✔boomerang
✔✔In the practice of serial ___, a single person has consecutive exclusive sexual
relationships. - ✔✔monogamy
✔✔The concept of like marrying like is termed _____. - ✔✔homogamy
✔✔_____ _____ is the most common lifestyle for Americans in their early 20s. -
✔✔Being single
✔✔"The green-eyed monster" is _____. - ✔✔jealousy
✔✔Individuation is the process of becoming an individual by _____. - ✔✔integrating
one's own values with those of parents and society
, ✔✔Erikson and Havighurst have both been criticized for their view that _____. -
✔✔young adults who remain celibate or single are not developing normally
✔✔Daniel Levinson and his colleagues believe that the later 30s are characterized by
_____. - ✔✔settling down or planting roots
✔✔According to Sprecher and her colleagues, ____ is the key factor in consideration of
partners for dates, sex, and long-term relationships. - ✔✔physical appearance
✔✔What is the relationship between cohabitation and subsequent divorce? - ✔✔There
is a positive correlation between cohabitation and divorce.
✔✔According to a Pew Research Center survey, more than three never-married women
in four are likely to consider _____ very important in choosing a spouse or partner. -
✔✔having a steady job
✔✔According to Sternbergs theory of love, love can have all of the following
components except _____. - ✔✔jealousy
✔✔People who are lonely have been shown to have all of the following characteristics
except _____. - ✔✔an inadequate standard of living
✔✔About _____ million male-female couples are cohabiting in the U.S. today. - ✔✔8
✔✔A factor that aids in the stability of same-sex couples is they _____. - ✔✔tend to
distribute household chores more evenly than heterosexual couples do
✔✔The body's system of skin, hair, and nails is called the _____ system. -
✔✔integumentary
✔✔In middle age, the hair grays because of lessened production of ____. - ✔✔melanin
✔✔Presbyopia refers to loss of _____ in the eye lens. - ✔✔elasticity
✔✔In middle age, ____ normally replaces lean body mass, so the BMI rises. - ✔✔fat
✔✔Between the ages of 45 and 64, _____ is the leading cause of death. - ✔✔cancer
✔✔Two out of three cancer deaths in the U.S. are the attribute to two controllable
factors: smoking and _____. - ✔✔diet
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔By the end of early adulthood, the skin begins to do all of the following except
_____. - ✔✔develop acne
✔✔By the ages of 25-44, which of the following replaces homicide as the second
leading cause of death? - ✔✔cancer
✔✔According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approx. _____% of
18-24 y/o are either overweight or obese. - ✔✔40
✔✔According to Erik Erikson, the life crisis of early adulthood is intimacy versus _____.
- ✔✔isolation
✔✔Daniel Levinson refers to the young adult's drive to leave his or her mark on history
as the _____. - ✔✔dream
✔✔Men appear to be more attracted to women who are shown against _____ colored
backgrounds. - ✔✔red
✔✔_____ psychologists believe that gender differences in preferences for mates persist
because they have been connected with reproductive advantages. - ✔✔Evolutionary
✔✔According to Sternberg, people who experience nothing but passion for one another
are experiencing the kind of love relationship that he terms with _____. - ✔✔infatuation
✔✔Young adults who leave home and then return because of financial need have been
referred to as the _____ generation. - ✔✔boomerang
✔✔In the practice of serial ___, a single person has consecutive exclusive sexual
relationships. - ✔✔monogamy
✔✔The concept of like marrying like is termed _____. - ✔✔homogamy
✔✔_____ _____ is the most common lifestyle for Americans in their early 20s. -
✔✔Being single
✔✔"The green-eyed monster" is _____. - ✔✔jealousy
✔✔Individuation is the process of becoming an individual by _____. - ✔✔integrating
one's own values with those of parents and society
, ✔✔Erikson and Havighurst have both been criticized for their view that _____. -
✔✔young adults who remain celibate or single are not developing normally
✔✔Daniel Levinson and his colleagues believe that the later 30s are characterized by
_____. - ✔✔settling down or planting roots
✔✔According to Sprecher and her colleagues, ____ is the key factor in consideration of
partners for dates, sex, and long-term relationships. - ✔✔physical appearance
✔✔What is the relationship between cohabitation and subsequent divorce? - ✔✔There
is a positive correlation between cohabitation and divorce.
✔✔According to a Pew Research Center survey, more than three never-married women
in four are likely to consider _____ very important in choosing a spouse or partner. -
✔✔having a steady job
✔✔According to Sternbergs theory of love, love can have all of the following
components except _____. - ✔✔jealousy
✔✔People who are lonely have been shown to have all of the following characteristics
except _____. - ✔✔an inadequate standard of living
✔✔About _____ million male-female couples are cohabiting in the U.S. today. - ✔✔8
✔✔A factor that aids in the stability of same-sex couples is they _____. - ✔✔tend to
distribute household chores more evenly than heterosexual couples do
✔✔The body's system of skin, hair, and nails is called the _____ system. -
✔✔integumentary
✔✔In middle age, the hair grays because of lessened production of ____. - ✔✔melanin
✔✔Presbyopia refers to loss of _____ in the eye lens. - ✔✔elasticity
✔✔In middle age, ____ normally replaces lean body mass, so the BMI rises. - ✔✔fat
✔✔Between the ages of 45 and 64, _____ is the leading cause of death. - ✔✔cancer
✔✔Two out of three cancer deaths in the U.S. are the attribute to two controllable
factors: smoking and _____. - ✔✔diet
