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Less than ----% Americans exercise enough to keep themselves in good physical shape |
10% |
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Less than ----% participate in moderate exercise on regular basis |
25% |
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Define hardiness |
Personality characteristic associated with lower rate of stress-related illness |
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Define Resilience |
Ability to withstand, overcome, and actually thrive following profound adversity |
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Who thinks that adult predicaments are sometimes solved by relativistic thinking rather than pure logic? |
Giesela Labouvie-Vief |
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Portformal thought acknowledges that world sometimes lacks-------- and ----- solutions so adults must-------------- |
Right and wrong, draw upon prior experiences to solve problems |
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Postformal thought encompasses------- thinking |
dialectical |
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Postformal thought takes into account -------- considerations when solving problems |
real-world |
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Harvard college students' thinking changed from ------ to ------ during college years |
Dualistic to relativistic |
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K. Warner Schaie's 5 stages |
Acquisitive stage, Achieving stage, responsible stage, executive stage, reintegrative stage |
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Tell when each stage is being gone through |
Acquisitive stage = childhood and adolescence, Achieving stage = young adulthood Executive and responsible stage = middle adulthood Reintegrative stage = late adulthood |
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Sternberg's Triachic theory of intelligence: |
Intelligence is made up of three major components: 1) Componential aspects 2) Experimental components 3) Contextual factors |
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What is the componential aspect? |
Relates to mental components involved in analyzing data, and in solving problems, especially problems involving rational behavior (IQ Tests) |
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What is the experimental intelligence aspect? |
The relationship between intelligence, people's prior experience, and ability to cope with new situations |
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What is the contextual intelligence aspect? |
Involves the degree of success people demonstrate in facing the demands of their everyday, real-world environments |