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Test Bank for Development Throughout the Lifespan 7th Edition By Berk

CHAPTER 14
EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN EARLY ADULTHOOD

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. When a sample of 1,000 U.S. 18- to 29-year-olds diverse in SES and ethnicity was asked, ―Do you
consider yourself to have reached adulthood?‖ the majority of those between 18 and 21 gave
answer.
A) no
B) an emphatic ―no‖
C) an emphatic ―yes‖
D) an ambiguous ―yes and no‖

Answer: D
Page Ref: 470
Skill Level: Remember
Objective: 14.1 Discuss emotional and social development during emerging adulthood, along with
cultural influences and individual variations.
Topic: A Gradual Transition: Emerging Adulthood
Difficulty Level: Easy

2. More college students than in past generations .
A) pursue their education in a linear fashion
B) obtain their degree in three to four years
C) change majors as they explore career options
D) narrow their interests, attitudes, and values

Answer: C
Page Ref: 470
Skill Level: Understand
Objective: 14.1 Discuss emotional and social development during emerging adulthood, along with
cultural influences and individual variations.
Topic: A Gradual Transition: Emerging Adulthood
Difficulty Level: Moderate

3. Barry, a 21-year-old college student, has spent a lot of time exploring the breadth of his career options
and has not yet made a commitment to a major. Johanna, age 20, committed to an engineering major and
has been exploring her decision in depth. Which statement is most likely true?
A) Barry is less often anxious and depressed than Johanna.
B) Barry is higher than Johanna in emotional and social adjustment.
C) Johanna is more likely than Barry to engage in health-compromising behaviors.
D) Johanna is higher than Barry in self-esteem and psychological well-being.

Answer: D
Page Ref: 470–471
Skill Level: Apply


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Objective: 14.1 Discuss emotional and social development during emerging adulthood, along with
cultural influences and individual variations.
Topic: A Gradual Transition: Emerging Adulthood
Difficulty Level: Difficult

4. Ryan is a typical emerging adult. Which of the following is he likely to say is the most essential for
attaining adult status?
A) constructing a worldview
B) settling into a career
C) finishing his education
D) moving out of his parents’ house

Answer: A
Page Ref: 471
Skill Level: Apply
Objective: 14.1 Discuss emotional and social development during emerging adulthood, along with
cultural influences and individual variations.
Topic: A Gradual Transition: Emerging Adulthood
Difficulty Level: Difficult

5. Today’s emerging adults .
A) are not nearly as likely as contemporary older adults to participate in civic engagement
B) have a stronger pluralistic orientation than young people in previous generations
C) are less concerned than young people in previous generations about addressing global issues
D) in nearly all established democracies have a higher voting rate than older adults

Answer: B
Page Ref: 471–472
Skill Level: Understand
Objective: 14.1 Discuss emotional and social development during emerging adulthood, along with
cultural influences and individual variations.
Topic: A Gradual Transition: Emerging Adulthood
Difficulty Level: Moderate

6. About half of U.S. emerging adults .
A) say they are strong members of their religious faith
B) are unaffiliated with a particular faith
C) remain stable in their religious commitment, or lack thereof
D) experience an increase in religiosity from adolescence

Answer: C
Page Ref: 472
Skill Level: Remember
Objective: 14.1 Discuss emotional and social development during emerging adulthood, along with
cultural influences and individual variations.
Topic: A Gradual Transition: Emerging Adulthood



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Difficulty Level: Moderate

7. Which of the following 22-year-olds is the most likely to experience emerging adulthood?
A) Pramada, a middle-SES female in India
B) Percy, a high-SES male in the United Kingdom
C) Huan, a low-SES female in China
D) Albert, a high school dropout in the United States

Answer: B
Page Ref: 473
Skill Level: Apply
Objective: 14.1 Discuss emotional and social development during emerging adulthood, along with
cultural influences and individual variations.
Topic: A Gradual Transition: Emerging Adulthood
Difficulty Level: Moderate

8. Which statement accurately reflects a criticism of the concept of emerging adulthood?
A) The term emerging adulthood fails to describe the experience of most of the world’s youths.
B) In the past, adulthood in complex societies has been attained at a distinct moment.
C) Emerging adulthood is likely to become prominent in developing countries with high poverty rates.
D) The concept of emerging adulthood is spreading in developing nations that play major roles in the
global economy.

Answer: A
Page Ref: 474 Box: CULTURAL INFLUENCES: Is Emerging Adulthood Really a Distinct Stage of
Development?
Skill Level: Understand
Objective: 14.1 Discuss emotional and social development during emerging adulthood, along with
cultural influences and individual variations.
Topic: A Gradual Transition: Emerging Adulthood
Difficulty Level: Moderate

9. parenting in particular is linked to emerging adults’ psychological well-being.
A) Overprotective
B) Permissive
C) Autonomy-supportive
D) Helicopter

Answer: C
Page Ref: 475
Skill Level: Remember
Objective: 14.1 Discuss emotional and social development during emerging adulthood, along with
cultural influences and individual variations.
Topic: A Gradual Transition: Emerging Adulthood
Difficulty Level: Easy




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10. According to Erikson, the psychological conflict of early adulthood is .
A) initiative versus guilt
B) industry versus inferiority
C) identity versus role confusion
D) intimacy versus isolation

Answer: D
Page Ref: 476
Skill Level: Remember
Objective: 14.2 According to Erikson, what personality changes take place during early adulthood?
Topic: Erikson’s Theory: Intimacy versus Isolation
Difficulty Level: Moderate

11. is positively correlated with fidelity and love for both men and women.
A) Identity achievement
B) Identity moratorium
C) Isolation
D) Role confusion

Answer: A
Page Ref: 476
Skill Level: Understand
Objective: 14.2 According to Erikson, what personality changes take place during early adulthood?
Topic: Erikson’s Theory: Intimacy versus Isolation
Difficulty Level: Moderate

12. Erikson believed that successful resolution of intimacy versus isolation prepares the individual for the
middle adulthood stage, which focuses on .
A) initiative
B) autonomy
C) generativity
D) industry

Answer: C
Page Ref: 476
Skill Level: Remember
Objective: 14.2 According to Erikson, what personality changes take place during early adulthood?
Topic: Erikson’s Theory: Intimacy versus Isolation
Difficulty Level: Easy

13. According to Levinson, of the many components of the , usually only a few, relating to
family, close friendships, and occupation, are central.
A) ego
B) internal working model
C) social clock
D) life structure



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