According to Erikson, the developmental focus during young adulthood is __________.

A. career success
B. providing for self and family
C. developing close, intimate relationships with others
D. taking care of physical health


Answer: C

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a. Penelope, who is upset over failing two exams and just had an argument with her parents b. Farrah, who is wondering what will happen to her town now that a major employer has cut back on jobs c. Diane, who is watching television and feels sleepy as she listens to the reports of political polls d. Suchira, who just won a scholarship to the college she wanted to attend and is going out to celebrate

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Infants can grow:

a. as much as .5 centimeters in one month. c. as much as 2.5 centimeters in one month. b. as much as 2.5 centimeters in one day. d. as much as .5 centimeters in one day.

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Which of the following is an example of what the text has called "adaptation"?

(a) when a person's muscles strengthen quickly when starting a physically demanding job (b) organisms that adjust to their environment over the long-term, thus increasing fitness (c) shortly after putting on your watch, you no longer feel it touching your skin (d) all of the above (e) none of the above

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Esperanza, who is in the 11th week of her pregnancy, is undergoing a prenatal diagnostic test that involves the removal of a small sample of the placenta. The doctor informs her that the test may detect any genetic defects and chromosomal abnormalities in the fetus and that she will have to wait for at least 10 days for the diagnosis. In this scenario, which of the following prenatal medical procedures is Esperanza most likely undergoing?

A. Amniocentesis B. Triple screen C. Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) D. Noninvasive prenatal diagnosis (NIPD)

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