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Longitudinal research shows that more than 40 percent of unmarried emerging adults are "churners."

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There is less diversity among students on college campuses today than there was in 1970.

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A study of biological aging found that some people age _____ times faster than others,with about half of the difference between fast and slow aging evident by age 26.

Young adults who believe that intelligence is plastic,not inborn,can overcome stereotype threat.

After Mary finished college,began working in her chosen field,and started a family,her thinking became:

Intimacy is the desire for:

Parents of all income levels in the United States tend to provide substantial help to their adult children.

Cognitive flexibility,particularly the ability to change childhood assumptions,is needed to counter stereotypes.

A reasonable response to the identity search is to seek a moratorium,postponing identity achievement while exploring possibilities.

Health habits in emerging adulthood do not affect vitality in old age.

Personality is plastic,but research suggests that a person's personality will be MOST affected lifelong by:

STIs are rising among unmarried people in their 20s.

Homeostasis requires a response from the body systems,whereas allostasis refers to longer-term adjustment.

Cognitive flexibility is said to be the most advanced cognitive process.

One study from the 1980s found that thinking became more reflective and expansive with each _____ at college.

If Erika has declared the most popular major in college in the United States,she is studying:

The period of life during which 18- to 25-year-old men and women continue their education and exploration,often postponing marriage,parenthood,and career,is called _____.

According to Erik Erikson,who is MOST likely to suffer from loneliness?

Postformal thought is more practical as well as more creative and imaginative than earlier stages of thinking.

Emerging adults are marrying at younger ages than in the past.