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Two factors tend to encourage physical activity: _____.

A) friendship and communities
B) age and gender
C) occupation and cultural values
D) participation in a sexual relationship and access to a gym

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Emerging adult men are less likely to suffer from schizophrenia than emerging adult women.

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In one large study, more than 96 percent of emerging adults rated their _____ as good, very good, or excellent.

Which emerging adult is more likely to experience psychopathology?

Which individual is most likely to be an STI vector?

About _____ percent of all emerging U.S. adults are within the normal range for body weight.

Identify at least two benefits of exercise, and indicate the degree to which emerging adults exercise.

Taking risks can benefit an individual's development.

In the United States and worldwide, women above age 30 are having _____ children than they did twenty years earlier, and emerging adults are having _____ children than they did then.

Grace is in her early 20s and exercises regularly. As she ages, which is likely going to encourage her to continue to exercise regularly?

Generally, emerging adulthood is characterized by _____ health.

Early _____ and large families increase poverty and premature deaths.

_____ is the balance between various body reactions that keeps every physical function in sync with every other one.

For adults, including emerging adults, chronological age is an imperfect guide for physical, social, and cognitive transitions.

The capacity of organs to allow the body to cope with stress via extra, unused functioning ability is called "_____."

A person between the ages of 18 and 25 is considered to be in the developmental stage of _____.

Robert is just leaving his 11:00 A.M. college class, and he is extremely hungry. He heads over to the cafeteria and orders a meal. After eating for about 10 minutes, Robert is feeling full and decides not to finish the entire meal. Robert's behavior is likely under the influence of his _____.

Joya is a 21-year-old college student. Statistically, she is MOST likely to _____.

Most young adults use _____ to reduce social anxiety-a problem for many emerging adults as they enter college, start a new job, speak to strangers, or embark on a romance.

Layla has not been interested in even her favorite activities for several weeks. She has trouble sleeping and concentrating. She has also felt very hopeless about the future. Layla may be experiencing _____.