PSYC 290 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass

PSYC 290 Final Exam Questions and
Answers 100% Pass


A person between the ages of 18 and 25 is considered to be in the

developmental stage of -

CORRECT ANSWER: Emerging Adulthood




QUESTION: At what age does maximum strength potential typically

peak -

CORRECT ANSWER: 25




QUESTION: In a large study, very few 18- to 24-year-olds reported

activity limitations because of -

CORRECT ANSWER: chronic health conditions, a rate far better than

that of any other age group

,QUESTION: Body Mass Index (BMI) -

CORRECT ANSWER: Ratio between a persons weight and height




QUESTION: During emerging adulthood death is NOT common

because of diseases but is because of -

CORRECT ANSWER: risk-taking behavior




QUESTION: What is a vector? -

CORRECT ANSWER: A person who spreads a disease




QUESTION: What is a homeostatic reaction? -

CORRECT ANSWER: The tendency of biological systems to maintain

relatively constant conditions in the internal environment while

continuously interacting with and adjusting to changes originating within

or outside the system




QUESTION: What does mature thought reflect? -

, CORRECT ANSWER: abstract thinking, objective forms of processing

and expressing, and subjective forms of thinking




QUESTION: Objective thought -

CORRECT ANSWER: is maladaptive




QUESTION: Subjective thought -

CORRECT ANSWER: involves an interaction between abstract,

objective forms of processing and expression




QUESTION: What is dialectical thinking? -

CORRECT ANSWER: using logic and reasoning to solve a problem




QUESTION: What is the likely hood of divorce for those who marry

older? -

CORRECT ANSWER: Less likely