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According to Costa and McCrae's study on adult personality development,in early adulthood,_________ decreases.


A) gender role ideology
B) neuroticism
C) social dominance
D) agreeableness

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Discuss the differing reasons for divorce among the young and old.

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When divorce occurs among younger adults...

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At age 47,Renaldo is divorced and is moving to another state to find a new job.According to the ________ approach to understanding adult development,we can say that Renaldo is entering a new stage in life.


A) life-stress
B) life-events
C) midlife crisis
D) development stages

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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The seventh stage of Erikson's life-span theory is the characteristic of middle age.What name did Erikson give this stage?


A) intimacy versus isolation
B) integrity versus despair
C) generativity versus stagnation
D) keeping the meaning versus rigidity

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Mary is unhappy about her 24-year-old daughter's request to move back home after college.Which of the following is likely to be Mary's main concern?


A) the strain on Mary's finances
B) her daughter's career development
C) Mary's effect on her daughter's feelings of independence
D) the effect of her daughter's presence on Mary's privacy

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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