Early and Middle Adulthood example #25235

The bridge between adolescence and adulthood, leaving home and full-time work for the first time is associated with which transition period? a. entering adult world c. early adult transition b. middle adult transition d. none of the above

ages 40-59

The combination of statuses, roles, activities, goals, values, beliefs, and life circumstances that characterize an individual.

Also known as the novice phase.

Daniel Levinson found that men and women a. go through the same stages of adult development. b. differ in terms of their social roles and identities. c. deal with the developmental tasks in each stage differently. d. all of the above

Someone who fosters an individual's development by believing in the person, sharing the person's dreams, and helping the person achieve those dreams; a role model that helps the individual get started in adult life.

Levinson placed the greatest weight on the five periods of adulthood. What are these five periods?

Name the three basic eras of adulthood and name the distinct periods that are within each one.

A life structure is a. a combination of statuses, roles, and activities. b. a combination of activities, goals, and values. c. a combination of beliefs and life circumstances that characterize an individual. d. all of the above

The whole phase of early adulthood is also known as the novice phase. true or false?

The age 30 transition can be a difficult period because a. divorces are common. b. shift in the direction for future developments. c. make a place for themselves in the adult world. d. all of the above

The midlife transition is characterized by a. self-examination. c. both a and b b. a midlife crisis. d. neither a nor b

Phase II of the female development encompasses: a. the dual roles of the female. b. when a husband's career plans take priority. c. leaving the family. d. none of the above

The settling down period, the first stage of early adulthood, is called "making it" in the adult world. true or false?

In the study conducted by Daniel Levinson, midlife transition was a period of moderate to severe crisis. true or false?

Life structure is the combination of statuses, roles, activities, goals, values, beliefs, and life circumstances that characterize an individual. true or false?

There are ____ phases in the adult female development: a. six c. four b. eight d. three

The first stage of the middle adulthood era, called the midlife transition, serves as the bridge between early and middle adulthood. true or false?