Details Title: Chapter 4 (Dr. Livingston) Description: N/A Total Flash Cards: 28 Created: 03/11/2009 19:04:59		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Sociology Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term Approximately _______ report the occurrence of an unintended pregnancy as a cause of an academic problem. Definition 1.3% of college women Term There is a _______________ versus peers of the same age group who do not attend college. Definition Higher rate of drinking in the college population Term Stress has reached epidemic proportions because Definition All of the above Term approximately ________ cases have been reported in individuals between the ages of ________ Definition 22,000 AIDS;20-24 Term approximately ________ cases have been reported in individuals between the ages of ________ Definition 22,000 AIDS;20-24 Term Many of individuals with AIDS in the 25-35 age group actually acquired the HIV infection during: Definition their late teens Term Psychosocial stressors (deal with?) Definition interpersonal conditions or relationships Term Yerkes-Dodson Law Definition states that when students experience moderate stress levels they learn the most Term Eustress Definition The word for GOOD stress Term Stress is a discrepancy between: Definition demands and resources Term Which animal is used in the book as a "symbolic" Latin name? Definition Tiger; Panthera Tigris Term What is the most frequent disability category? Definition Learing disabilities Term An estimated 428,280 students with disibilities were enrolled at 2-year and 4-year post-secondary institutions during? Definition periods of 1996 thru 1998 Term Which age group is expected to have a 15% increase in college enrollment between 2000 and 2012? Definition 18-24 year old Term Roughly ______ of students who had first enrolled in a 4-year college in 1995-1996 were still enrolled at the ______ college. Definition 2/3 ; same Term As of 1998:  Definition -1/5 of students had transferred to another institution. -13% had left and not returned. Term What is true about depression (2) Definition -It is a disease involving the chemistry of the brain. -Approximately 15% of college students have symptoms. Term The first national survey to measure health-risk behaviors among college students across six important behavioral areas is called: Definition The National College Health Risk Behavior Survey (NCHRBS) Term He is the The "father" of stress" Definition Hans Selye Term Episodes of depression can trigger: (2) Definition Stressful events and experiences Term More than ____________ adults have depression Definition 18 million American Term Which is the most dominant stressor that affects all the other stressors Definition Personality Term There is a positive relationship between: (2) Definition Educational attainment and Income Term This factor is the strongest predictor of obtaining a bachelor's degree in college: Definition Strong high school curriculum Term This factor is the strongest predictor of obtaining a bachelor's degree in college: Definition Strong high school curriculum Term This infections has the highest occurrence among (incoming) freshmen:  Definition Meningococcal Term Stress is subjective and is caused by our response to : -E +___ = R Definition the environment -P Term Among college freshmen who has a higher risk of contracting meningtis Definition Those who live IN dormitories