Tim and Ann Have Just Sent Their Last Child Off

question 83

Multiple Choice

Tim and Ann have just sent their last child off to college. What period in the family life cycle are they now experiencing?

• A) generativity
• B) empty nest
• C) kinkeeper
• D) boomerang generation

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Definitions:

FSH

Follicle-stimulating hormone, a gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland responsible for maturation of ovarian follicles and sperm production.

Progesterone

A female sex hormone critical for the regulation of ovulation and menstruation as well as supporting pregnancy.

Sexual Drive

The biologically driven force that motivates individuals to seek out and engage in sexual activities.

Androgens

A group of hormones that play a role in male traits and reproductive activity; the principal androgen is testosterone.