Psychology 041 - Life Span Psychology » Summer 2020 » Quiz 7

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Question #1
Having a higher sense of purpose is associated with better mental and physical health.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #2
The risk of psychopathology (i.e., mental health issues, like depression) tends to increase in early adulthood.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #3
Which of the following is a key recommendation for healthy living?
A.   All of the options are correct.
B.   Maintain a healthy weight
C.   Exercise regularly
D.   Avoid smoking
Question #4
Peak physical performance typically occurs before the age of 30.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #5
Which of the following is an effective treatment for obesity?
A.   All of the options are correct.
B.   Meal planning
C.   Avoiding yo-yo dieting
D.   Social support
Question #6
Sally is a relationship. She tends to demand closeness and high levels of intimacy, approval, and responsiveness. She wants her partner to respond immediately to her texts or else she fears that she is about to be dumped or that her partner is talking to someone else. She has trust issues and is jealous, possessive, and emotional. Sally most likely has this type of adult attachment style?
A.   Dismissive-avoidant
B.   Anxious-preoccupied
C.   Secure
D.   Fearful-dismissive
Question #7
Sally also finds it frustrating to talk to her partner, Bob, sometimes. When she tells a story she just wants him to listen, have a conversation, and relate to her so that they can connect. However, Bob tends to provide information to her and tries to help her solve her problems. Sally is engaging in _________ talk and Bob is engaging in _________ talk.
A.   rapport; report
B.   report; rapport
Question #8
According to Sternberg’s triarchic theory of love, which is the strongest form of love (i.e., the type that includes passion, intimacy, and commitment)?
A.   passionate love
B.   affectionate love
C.   fatuous love
D.   consummate love
Question #9
Attachment styles may change from secure to insecure following which of the following life events?
A.   Severe isolation or deprivation as a child
B.   All of the options are correct.
C.   Early loss of a parent or partner (e.g., death)
D.   Getting cheated on by a trusted partner.
Question #10
Which of the following is a key component associated with successful romantic relationships?
A.   Solving conflicts together
B.   All of the options are correct.
C.   The ability to self-disclose important personally relevant information
D.   Having equity in the relationship

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