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Many emerging adults make decisions about their future careers on their own because their parents may have little knowledge of the labor market.

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When children are born into a romantic relationship, passion seems to fade for both men and women, but commitment increases.

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Fighting between romantic partners that is brought on more by the situation than by the deep personality problems of the individuals is referred to as "_____."

Generally, having a firm identity frees a person to interact with people of other identities.

Many emerging adults have to think about future careers on their own.

Anthropologists distinguish between _____, or marriage within the same tribe or ethnic group, and _____, or marriage outside the group.

According to Erik Erikson, who is likely to suffer from loneliness?

Pride in one's bicultural identity correlates with healthy psychosocial development.

Social networking may lead to "_____," which occurs when there are too many people available to meet and evaluate as potential life partners.

Dimitri, age 24, is studying to take the exam in order to become a certified public accountant. According to John Holland's six categories of people, Dimitri is MOST likely in the "_____" category.

Define cohabitation, provide two reasons people decide to cohabit, and identify two potential outcomes of the living arrangement.

Longitudinal research found that shy 4-year-old children grew up to be _____ adults, slower than average to secure jobs, choose careers, or find romance. However, they were no more anxious or depressed than others of their cohort, and their self-esteem was not low.

Longitudinal research found that adults who were shy 4-year-old children chose careers and romantic partners later than their peers.

_____ genes are genes and alleles that make people more susceptible to environmental influences, for better or worse. They are part of "differential susceptibility."

An intense physical, cognitive, and emotional experience characterized by excitement, ecstasy, and euphoria is associated with _____.

In which nation are most unmarried young adults likely to live in their childhood homes, regardless of economic circumstances?

Emerging adults today often have stronger links with their parents than young adults did in the past.

Russ and Darrin are close friends. When they get together to socialize, they are likely to talk about _____ matters, such as sports or politics.

Parental reluctance to let go is referred to as "_____."

Personality is plastic, but research suggests that a person's personality will be MOST affected lifelong by _____.