Question 1. Young adults are reporting higher stress levels than ever. One of the major problems in young people is their tendency to respond to stress with unhealthy coping skills. What are some positive coping skills? What can be done to improve coping skills? Do unhealthy coping skills have a long term impact on your emotional or physical health?

QUESTION 2. Explain the attraction-similarity hypothesis as it relates to mate selection. Which traits are most important for two individuals to have in common in order to promote long term relationship success and why are they important? QUESTION 3. How can a mid life crisis be a positive event, even an opportunity for growth? What can people do to transition through this period with as little turmoil as possible?