PSY-P 315 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Substance Abuse, Middle Ages, Harm Avoidance

• School: IU
• Department: Psychological & Brain Sciences
• Course: PSY-P 315
• Professor: Brown Laura

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Physical development: obesity(p 439-444, what are the important elements of the effective treatment of obesity, alcoholism (p. 445, prevalence. 1/3 become alcoholics: development of alcohol/ drug abuse. Child factors susceptibility to addiction low response to alchohol (ex: can drink a lot) 25% of adults smoke: effects on body. Nicotine and tobacco constrict blood vessels, prohibiting absorption of nessacary nutrients. *5 factor inventory handout : know 5 major dimensions of personality, neuroticism- how much you worry or fret, extraversion- how outgoing you are, openness to experience, agreeableness, conscientiousness, personality traits are stable throughout the life. A major task of this time is career development(p 456-459: holla(cid:374)d"s pe(cid:396)so(cid:374)alit(cid:455) t(cid:455)pe ca(cid:396)ee(cid:396) theo(cid:396)(cid:455): people (cid:449)ith (cid:272)e(cid:396)tai(cid:374) pe(cid:396)so(cid:374)alities e(cid:374)jo(cid:455) certain types of careers, realistic, investigative, artistic, social, enterprising, conventional. Women do 24+ hrs. of work/ week when a child is in 0-3 years old. Male & female do equal work prior to kid, the(cid:374) (cid:449)o(cid:373)e(cid:374)"s (cid:449)o(cid:396)kload i(cid:374)(cid:272)(cid:396)eases significantly after birth.