Early and Middle Adulthood example #48539

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

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

The greatest stresses of adulthood are during the a. early adult transition, entering the adult world, the age 30 transition, the settling down period, and the midlife transition. b. midlife transition only. c. old age period. d. both b and c

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 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

Marriage over career is not a factor that distinguishes female development from male development during adulthood.

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

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

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

The whole phase of early adulthood is also known as the novice phase.

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

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

The mentor is usually a peer of the individual that acts as a role model and helps the individual get started in adult life.

The settling down period is a. ages 33-39. b. a bridge between early and middle adulthood. c. where a dream of adult accomplishment is developed. d. where a young adult leaves home.