With Respect to Health Behavior, Structure Is to Process as ______

question 21

Multiple Choice

With respect to health behavior, structure is to process as ______ theories are to ______ theories.

• A) continuum; stage
• B) learning; stage
• C) stage; continuum
• D) learning; continuum

Recognize the role of interindividual variability in cognitive abilities and experiences during middle adulthood.

Understand the components and development of fluid and crystallized intelligence, and how they manifest in middle adulthood.

Learn about the physiological changes and health challenges encountered in middle adulthood, especially related to menopause and osteoporosis.

Understand the importance and method of maintaining cognitive and physical health in middle adulthood.

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Definitions:

Endocrine System

The collection of glands that produce hormones to regulate processes such as growth, metabolism, and reproduction.

Pelvic Cavity

The body cavity situated within the pelvis that houses the reproductive organs, urinary bladder, and rectum.

Epidermal Barrier

The outermost layer of skin that provides a protective barrier against environmental hazards, pathogens, and prevents water loss.

Thoracic Cavity

A cavity in the body housing the lungs, heart, and other components of the respiratory and circulatory systems; located within the chest.