Psych 140 Exam 6 Final Test Questions With All Verified Solutions.
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PSYC 140 DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
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PSYC 140 DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
Allison is a college student who has been having a rough time lately. She gained a little weight at college and is feeling depressed about it. Sometimes in her dorm she eats everything she can find, but then feels terrible. When this happens, she runs to the gym to sweat off the pounds, then rushes...
Psych 140 Exam 6 Final Test Questions
With All Verified Solutions.
Allison is a college student who has been having a rough time lately. She gained a little weight at college
and is feeling depressed about it. Sometimes in her dorm she eats everything she can find, but then feels
terrible. When this happens, she runs to the gym to sweat off the pounds, then rushes to a bathroom to
induce vomiting. What type of an eating disorder does she most likely have? - Answer bulimia nervosa
which is more likely to be perfectionistic?
A. anorexia nervosa
B. bulimia nervosa - Answer A. anorexia nervosa
who typically shows more extreme weight loss?
A. anorexia nervosa
B. bulimia nervosa - Answer A. anorexia nervosa
who is more likely to be impulsive and abuse alcohol or other drugs?
A. anorexia nervosa
B. bulimia nervosa - Answer B. bulimia nervosa
what is the fourth and final stage of Piaget's theory of cognitive development? - Answer formal
operations
T/F teenage break-ups are common causes of teenage suicide - Answer true
T/F teens with good problem-solving abilities are at a higher risk for a suicide attempt - Answer false
Which of Marcia's identity status results in the teen being essentially lost or floundering in terms of
identity? - Answer diffusion
, who tends to experience more positive social outcomes as a result of their maturation:
A. early-maturing
B. late-maturing - Answer A. early-maturing
at what age do most girls in North America finish growing?
A. approximately age 12
B. approximately age 14
C. approximately age 16
D. approximately age 18 - Answer C. approximately age 16
which sex hormone does LH trigger the production of?
A. estrogens and androgens
B. adrenalin and cortisone
C. insulin and oxytocin
D. vasopressin and thyroxine - Answer A. estrogens and androgens
Mia is a junior in high school and has not yet had her first period. Her seventeenth birthday is in three
months. Based on this information, answer the following questions:
Is Mia earlier than average, later than average, or neither in regard to menarche?
A. earlier than average
B. later than average
C. neither - Answer B. later than average
T/F most adults and adolescents never achieve Piaget's final stage of cognitive development, using
Piaget's original methodology - Answer true
according to research, teens in which of Marcia's identity statuses are most likely to show inflexibile
thinking patterns? - Answer foreclosure
T/F poor school performance can be a warning sign of teen depression - Answer true
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