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psych ch 11

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Emerging adulthood   the transition from adolescence to adulthood  
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The changing landscape of emerging and early adulthood   Individuals are now taking much longer to reach key milestones, such as finishing college and establishing their own household  
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Peak physical performance typically occurs   before the age of 30.  
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Eating and weight   Being overweight or obese is linked to increased risk of hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.  
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Aerobic exercise   sustained exercise that stimulates heart and lung activity  
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Substance abuse   Heavy binge drinking often occurs in college  
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Extreme binge drinking   having 10 to 15 or more drinks in a row in the last two weeks.  
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At the beginning of emerging adulthood   slightly more than 60 percent of individuals have experienced sexual intercourse.  
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Hooking up   non-relationship sex, from kissing to intercourse.  
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Friends-with-benefits   a casual sex relationship that integrates friendship and sexual intimacy without an explicit commitment.  
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Sexually transmitted infections   are diseases primarily spread through sexual contact  
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Strategies for protecting against H I V and other sexually transmitted infections   Know your risk status and that of your partner, Obtain medical examinations. Have protected, not unprotected, sex, Do not have sex with multiple partners.  
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Piaget’s view   Formal operational thought is the final stage in cognitive development, and it characterizes adults as well as adolescents  
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Postformal thought   Reflective, relativistic, and contextual, Provisional, Realistic, Recognized as being influenced by emotion.  
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flow   a heightened state of pleasure in absorbing mental and physical challenges  
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Self-efficacy   the belief one can master a situation to potentially produce favorable outcomes.  
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Mindset   the cognitive view individuals develop for themselves.  
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Growth mindset   people can improve through effort; linked to success and achievement  
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Fixed mindset   qualities are carved in stone  
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Delay of gratification   engaging in self-control by waiting until late to obtain something more valuable rather than immediately seeking satisfaction with something less valuable.  
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Extrinsic motivation   involves doing something to obtain something else  
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Intrinsic motivation   doing something for its own sake; involves factors such as self-determination and opportunities to make choices  
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Grit   passion and persistence in achieving long-term goals  
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career mystique   an ingrained cultural belief that engaging in hard work for long hours through adulthood will lead to status, security, and happiness.  
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Work during college   Working can offset some of the costs of schooling, but it can also restrict students’ opportunities to learn.  
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Monitoring the occupational outlook   Changing economic conditions affect what occupations are open to us year after year  
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Unemployment   The U.S. unemployment rate rose abruptly in March 2020 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic  
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