Middle Adulthood Assessment

Carol Gilligan challenged Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development by considering women's development and the importance of ____________.

• care

• justice

• gender

• play

Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development states those in middle adulthood enter a phase of moral reasoning based on _______.

• social norms - what other think about them

• justice & personal code of ethics

• fear of consequences

• caring and compassion

What is the crisis experienced during middle adulthood according to Erikson?

• Trust v. Mistrust

• Industry v. Inferiority

• Generativity v. Stagnation

• Integrity v. Dispair

Which theorist is associated with the idea that some people experience a mid-life crisis during middle adulthood.

• Levinson

• Erikson

• Kohlberg

• Maslow

What is the most common cancer men get and that is screened for in yearly doctor's visits?

• Breast Cancer

• Prostate Cancer

• Pancreatic Cancer

• Brain Cancer

What is the most common cancer women get and that is screened for in yearly doctor's visits?

• Prostate Cancer

• Brain Cancer

• Pancreatic Cancer

• Breast Cancer

Which of the following is NOT a typical transition event for someone in middle adulthood.

• Empty Nest Syndrome

• Loss of a Parent

• Puberty

• Career Changes

What part of the body does osteoporosis affect?

• heart

• eyes

• skin

• bones

Which of the following is NOT a cause for Cardiovascular disease?

• active lifestyle

• unhealthy diet

• tobacco use

• no physical activity

Which of the following are causes for high cholesterol?

• unhealthy food choices

• exercising regularly

• smoking and alcohol use

• being underweight