Question 1

Compare men's and women's transitions at midlife.

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Question 2

Explain why researchers feel the need for a new age category: emerging adulthood.What characteristics define this new age group?

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Question 3

Name three problems that may result from the revolving door.

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Question 4

Explain why middle-aged individuals are sometimes called "the sandwich generation."

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Question 5

Discuss changes that may occur in the marital relationship at midlife.

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Question 6

Explain why age is often more important for women than for men.

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Question 7

Describe the factors influencing marital happiness at midlife.

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Question 8

Explain why more young adults are living with their parents now than formerly and describe the stresses this trend creates in parent-child relationships.

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Question 9

What changes may occur in the marital relationship at midlife?

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Question 10

Define "empty nest" and explain why it is often more important for women than for men.

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Question 11

Describe four major changes that occur in adolescence and young adulthood and discuss their impact on relationships between middle-aged parents and their children.

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Quiz 7: The Middle Years and the Not-So-Empty Nest