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Longitudinal research found that adults who were shy 4-year-old children chose careers and romantic partners later than their peers.

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Anthropologists distinguish between _____, or marriage within the same tribe or ethnic group, and _____, or marriage outside the group.


A) homogamy; heterogamy
B) heterogamy; homogamy
C) homozygous; heterozygous
D) heterozygous; homozygous

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Generally, having a firm identity frees a person to interact with people of other identities.

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Longitudinal research found that shy 4-year-old children grew up to be _____ adults, slower than average to secure jobs, choose careers, or find romance. However, they were no more anxious or depressed than others of their cohort, and their self-esteem was not low.

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


A) economic upswings and downturns
B) career choice
C) new friends' viewpoints
D) childhood experiences

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Dimitri, age 24, is studying to take the exam in order to become a certified public accountant. According to John Holland's six categories of people, Dimitri is MOST likely in the "_____" category.


A) enterprising
B) investigative
C) realistic
D) conventional

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_____ genes are genes and alleles that make people more susceptible to environmental influences, for better or worse. They are part of "differential susceptibility."


A) Longevity
B) Plasticity
C) Heterozygous
D) Homogenous

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Emerging adults today often have stronger links with their parents than young adults did in the past.

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Pride in one's bicultural identity correlates with healthy psychosocial development.

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Many emerging adults make decisions about their future careers on their own because their parents may have little knowledge of the labor market.

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When children are born into a romantic relationship, passion seems to fade for both men and women, but commitment increases.

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Many emerging adults have to think about future careers on their own.

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An intense physical, cognitive, and emotional experience characterized by excitement, ecstasy, and euphoria is associated with _____.


A) passion
B) friendship
C) introversion
D) commitment

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


A) an emerging adult who just entered a romantic relationship
B) an emerging adult who has had a best friend for 10 years
C) an emerging adult who has recently gotten divorced
D) an emerging adult who has dated the same person for 2 years

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Fighting between romantic partners that is brought on more by the situation than by the deep personality problems of the individuals is referred to as "_____."


A) relational aggression
B) intimate terrorism
C) situational couple violence
D) a demand/withdraw interaction

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Define cohabitation, provide two reasons people decide to cohabit, and identify two potential outcomes of the living arrangement.

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Cohabitation describes a couple living t...

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Social networking may lead to "_____," which occurs when there are too many people available to meet and evaluate as potential life partners.


A) hookups
B) choice overload
C) romance
D) matchmaking

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Parental reluctance to let go is referred to as "_____."


A) Velcro parent
B) codependence
C) empty nest syndrome
D) adolescent-adult paradox

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In which nation are most unmarried young adults likely to live in their childhood homes, regardless of economic circumstances?


A) the United States
B) Italy
C) England
D) Canada

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Russ and Darrin are close friends. When they get together to socialize, they are likely to talk about _____ matters, such as sports or politics.

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