#1
Which of the following is considered a major life transition?
All of the above
ExplanationVarious significant life changes such as parenthood, retirement, and career shifts.
#2
What is a common challenge associated with transitioning from high school to college?
All of the above
ExplanationAdjusting to academic workload, new social dynamics, and increased independence.
#3
What is a common challenge associated with transitioning to parenthood?
All of the above
ExplanationAdjusting to changes in lifestyle, sleep deprivation, and financial strains.
#4
Which of the following is NOT typically considered a responsibility of adulthood?
Depending solely on parents for support
ExplanationIndependence and self-sufficiency are typically expected in adulthood.
#5
What is a common challenge associated with transitioning to retirement?
All of the above
ExplanationAdjusting to changes in routine, financial concerns, and finding new purpose.
#6
What is the 'empty nest syndrome'?
A feeling of loneliness or sadness experienced by parents when their children leave home
ExplanationEmotional response to children leaving home, leaving parents feeling isolated.
#7
Which of the following is NOT a common life transition in adulthood?
Completing primary education
ExplanationCompleting primary education typically occurs in childhood or adolescence.
#8
Which of the following is NOT a strategy for coping with life transitions?
Ignoring the transition and hoping it will resolve on its own
ExplanationIgnoring transitions can lead to prolonged difficulties and missed opportunities for growth.
#9
Which of the following is a key aspect of successfully navigating life transitions?
Seeking support from friends and family
ExplanationHaving a support system can ease the transition process significantly.
#10
What does the term 'quarter-life crisis' refer to?
A period of uncertainty and questioning that occurs in a person's twenties
ExplanationChallenges and uncertainty typically experienced in the transition to adulthood.
#11
Which of the following is NOT a reason why people resist change?
Desire for personal growth
ExplanationPersonal growth often motivates people to embrace change rather than resist it.