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In a 2010 study, nearly 96 percent of young adults rated their _____ as good, very good, or excellent.

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Most often, drug abusers are also addicts.

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Young adults are the prime _____ for sexually transmitted infections, spreading disease globally.

The people MOST apt to become postformal thinkers are those who:

According to Erikson, the stage of intimacy versus isolation:

According to Erik Erikson, emerging adults face the developmental crisis he called _____.

Many developmentalists now believe there is actually a fourth stage of cognitive development called postformal thought.

Young adults require more medical attention for disease than any other age group except the elderly.

Students who are about to graduate from college are likely to believe that there are clear and absolute truths to discover.

How is adult thinking different from adolescent thinking?

Discuss how the motivation for attending college has changed over the past several decades. Present the pros and cons associated with the current dominant motivation for attendance.

The optimal years in a person's life for reproduction, hard physical work, and athletic achievement are between the ages of 18 and _____.

A longitudinal study showed that recent college graduates _____ in critical thinking, analysis, and communication as compared to graduates twenty years ago.

What are the pros and cons of risk taking in emerging adulthood?

Which statement about personality in emerging adulthood is true?

The number of students in college is increasing in every nation in the world; this phenomenon is known as massification.

What is decreasing in the U.S. higher education system?

Longitudinal research found that shy 4-year-old children grew up to be emerging adults who chose a career and a romantic partner later than their peers.

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

Discuss changes in self-esteem during early adulthood and the factors that influence it.