Instructions: Below Is a Plan for a Contrast Paragraph

question 81

Multiple Choice

Instructions: Below is a plan for a contrast paragraph. The points of contrast in the second column do not follow the same order as the points in the first column. In addition, one detail is missing. Childhood and adulthood Childhood Adulthood 1. More free time ____ More work than fun 2. Lots of fun and games ____ ________________________ 3. Little experience or knowledge ____ Less time to do the things you most like to do 4. Few responsibilities ____ Greater wisdom 5. Parents, teachers, and other adults make the decisions ____ Obligations include a job, a house, bills, a spouse, kids The missing detail in the plan above is

• A) taller and stronger.
• B) more job opportunities.
• C) independent decision making.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Resources

The mental capabilities and assets available to an individual for performing cognitive tasks.

Dieting

The practice of eating in a regulated manner to achieve or maintain a specific body weight.

Cortisol

A steroid hormone released by the adrenal glands in response to stress or low blood-glucose concentration.

Self-Regulation

The ability to manage one's emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in accordance with long-term goals.