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Which of the following is the leading cause of death in midlife?

What is the term for the concept that people in middle adulthood are anxioius and unhappy and critically re-evaluate their lives, which in turn may provoke dramatic changes?

Your grandmother is 87 years old and she has remarked to you that nearly all of her friends are women. She told you that it is rare to see a man older than age 85. She is correct because, after age 85, for every 100 men, there are __________.

Which of the following, which entails anxiety, unhappiness, and a critical reappraisal of one’s life, possibly provoking dramatic changes, is claimed to be common in middle adulthood?

According to Erikson, before an individual can establish intimacy with another, he or she must successfully establish his or her __________.

Your grandfather has Alzheimer’s disease and your grandmother is the only person taking care of him. She does not want outside help at this point. As a result, your grandmother is at risk for __________.

Sexual activity in late adulthood depends on the individual’s __________.

From middle adulthood to late adulthood, the amount of sleep people need __________.

Which condition has symptoms that include acute pain, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and shortness of breath?

Problem solving is to __________ as problem finding is to __________.