Describe some changes that have occurred that have made emerging adulthood a normative stage in developed countries
What will be an ideal response?
Currently, more people are waiting to get married and to have children. So, the median age of marriage has gone up from age 21 and 23 for females and males respectively in 1960 to 30 for women and higher for me. They are waiting to have established jobs and educations before marrying.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which one of the following is the simplest true experimental design?
a. two-conditions, within-subjects design b. two-conditions, between subjects design c. one-group pretest-posttest design d. multiple conditions, within-subjects design
. According to Confucianism, what are the five virtues associated with a moral existence?
a. Humanity, duty, etiquette, wisdom, truthfulness b. Courage, duty, etiquette, wisdom, empathy c. Etiquette, equality, humanity, wisdom, courage d. Honesty, duty, etiquette, wisdom, love
Liz chooses activities that give her pleasure. However, she regularly submits to painful allergy shots. How does the hedonic principle BEST explain this apparent contradiction?
A) The pleasure of receiving relief from allergies outweighs the pain of getting the shots. B) Liz has built up a tolerance to the injections and no longer feels the pain. C) The pain of the injections outweighs the pleasure of receiving relief from allergies. D) The pain from the injection provides useful information about the quality of Liz's day.