Developmental Psychology

78. Which of the following choices is deemed the most advanced process of cognition? a. Dialectical thought b. Adult moral reasoning c. Post-formal thoughts d. Neuroplasticity 79. A 65-year-old man runs a 100-yard dash and feels very short of breath. This never happened to him 20 years ago This reflects which common physiological change that occurs with aging? a. Shrinking lung capacity b. Lower testosterone levels c. Asthma d. Less cardiovascular efficiency 80. Lorna is a writer for a local entertainment newspaper and is really good at brain puzzles. Which one of the following intelligences would she test high in? a. General intelligence b. Crystallized intelligence c. Fluid intelligence d. Spatial intelligence 81. Which intelligence is the theory that intelligence is one basic trait that underlies all cognitive abilities? a. Fluid b. General c. Crystallized d. Lifespan 82. What does the “wear and tear” theory of aging suggest? a. The degeneration of cells b. The limited number of times that cells can divide c. The decline in the numbers of reproductive cells d. The comparison of the human body to a machine that wears out because of constant use 83. What does the climacteric mark the end of? a. Reproductive capability b. An organism c. Life d. The ability for a woman to become pregnant

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