C13-P&C+in+Early+Adulthood

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=__Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood__=

=Physical Functioning=

Primary and Secondary Aging
Primary Aging (senescence) Secondary aging

The Brain and Nervous System
Response inhibition Limbic system

Other Body Systems
Sedentary lifestyle Maximum oxygen uptake (VO2 max) T cells B cells

=Health and Wellness=

Health Habits and Personal Factors
locus of control Sexually Transmitted Diseases Pelvic inflammatory disease HIV AIDS Chlamydia Gonorrhea Syphilis

Intimate Partner Abuse
Intimate partner abuse

Mental Health Problems
Sexual violence Phobia Personality disorder Schizophrenia

Substance Use and Abuse
Substance abuse

=Cognitive Changes=

Formal Operations and Beyond
Post formal thought Relativism Dialectical thought Reflective judgement

Intelligence
Crystallized intelligence Fluid intelligence

=Post-Secondary Education= Post-secondary education

Traditional and Nontraditional Students
Traditional post-secondary student Nontraditional post-secondary student