Question 1

Which one of the following is NOT true of adolescents of indifferent parents?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adolescents whose parents are indifferent tend to be impulsive. 
B)  Adolescents of indifferent parents have lower rates of behavioral problems than do other adolescents. 
C)  Delinquency and early sexual involvement are more prevalent among adolescents of indifferent parents. 
D)  The use of drugs and alcohol is higher among adolescents of indifferent parents. 
A)  Adolescents whose parents are indifferent tend to be impulsive. 
B)  Adolescents of indifferent parents have lower rates of behavioral problems than do other adolescents. 
C)  Delinquency and early sexual involvement are more prevalent among adolescents of indifferent parents. 
D)  The use of drugs and alcohol is higher among adolescents of indifferent parents. B

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT true of adolescent depression and adolescent suicide?

Accepted Answer

A)  Since depressed mood is typically a transient experience and does not affect all adolescents, parents don't need to take adolescent depression seriously. 
B)  Adolescent depression is a risk factor for suicide. 
C)  Parents need to understand that adolescent suicide attempts are usually preceded by symptoms of depression. 
D)  Adolescents who experience higher levels of hopelessness during a depressed episode are at increased risk for suicidal behavior. 
A)  Since depressed mood is typically a transient experience and does not affect all adolescents, parents don't need to take adolescent depression seriously. 
B)  Adolescent depression is a risk factor for suicide. 
C)  Parents need to understand that adolescent suicide attempts are usually preceded by symptoms of depression. 
D)  Adolescents who experience higher levels of hopelessness during a depressed episode are at increased risk for suicidal behavior. A

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT true of adolescent eating disorders?

Accepted Answer

A)  Eating disorders that occur during adolescence primarily affect adolescent girls living in Western societies. 
B)  Concerns with the American ideal of slimness for women contribute to female adolescents being unsatisfied with their bodies. 
C)  Many adolescent females who are unsatisfied with their bodies develop extreme weight-loss behaviors such as fasting, "crash dieting" and skipping meals. 
D)  Eating disorders are more prevalent among male adolescents. 
A)  Eating disorders that occur during adolescence primarily affect adolescent girls living in Western societies. 
B)  Concerns with the American ideal of slimness for women contribute to female adolescents being unsatisfied with their bodies. 
C)  Many adolescent females who are unsatisfied with their bodies develop extreme weight-loss behaviors such as fasting, "crash dieting" and skipping meals. 
D)  Eating disorders are more prevalent among male adolescents. D

Question 4

Adolescents with secure attachment to their parents have parents who provide higher levels of support and _____________, which contribute to lower levels of negative parent-adolescent interactions.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Adolescents with secure attachment to their parents...

Question 5

Similar to adolescents in other minority cultures, the process by which Navajo adolescents achieve an ethnic identity status is characterized by which behaviors?

Accepted Answer

Navajo adolescents, similar to adolescen

Question 6

Are you able to recall an example of disequilibrium that occurred in your family during your adolescent years and describe how you, your parents, and other family members, adapted to that imbalance.

Accepted Answer

During my adolescent years, there was a

Question 7

Problems in the parent-adolescent relationship are clearly present in adolescent delinquency. Adolescents are more inclined toward delinquent behavior when:

Accepted Answer

A)  There are insufficient resources in the home for food, clothing and entertainment. 
B)  They live in a two-parent household. 
C)  Their parents are authoritarian, permissive, or indulgent. 
D)  Parents monitor their adolescents' whereabouts. 
A)  There are insufficient resources in the home for food, clothing and entertainment. 
B)  They live in a two-parent household. 
C)  Their parents are authoritarian, permissive, or indulgent. 
D)  Parents monitor their adolescents' whereabouts.

Question 8

Which of the following describes how ineffective parent-adolescent conflict resolution styles are significantly related to delinquency?

Accepted Answer

A)  The conflict resolution styles of fathers and adolescents have different effects on delinquency than do the conflict resolution styles of mothers and adolescents. 
B)  In mother-adolescent conflicts, the demand-withdraw pattern is related to delinquency. 
C)  In father-adolescent conflict, mutual hostility is associated with delinquency. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  The conflict resolution styles of fathers and adolescents have different effects on delinquency than do the conflict resolution styles of mothers and adolescents. 
B)  In mother-adolescent conflicts, the demand-withdraw pattern is related to delinquency. 
C)  In father-adolescent conflict, mutual hostility is associated with delinquency. 
D)  All of the above

Question 9

Which of the following parenting pattern contributes to a lower likelihood of adolescents dropping out of school?

Accepted Answer

A)  Authoritative 
B)  Authoritarian 
C)  Permissive 
D)  Overprotective 
A)  Authoritative 
B)  Authoritarian 
C)  Permissive 
D)  Overprotective

Question 10

Identify the family factors associated with adolescent depression and what parents should be encouraged to do in response to adolescent depression.

Accepted Answer

Adolescent depression can be influenced

Question 11

Current empirical evidence indicates that:

Accepted Answer

A)  Adolescents and their parents are likely to agree on the most important aspects of their lives. 
B)  Adolescents and their parents are likely to disagree on the most important aspects of their lives. 
C)  Adolescents and their parents are likely to agree on the minor issues such as curfew. 
D)  Adolescents and their parents are not likely to discuss the most important aspects of their lives. 
A)  Adolescents and their parents are likely to agree on the most important aspects of their lives. 
B)  Adolescents and their parents are likely to disagree on the most important aspects of their lives. 
C)  Adolescents and their parents are likely to agree on the minor issues such as curfew. 
D)  Adolescents and their parents are not likely to discuss the most important aspects of their lives.

Question 12

Evidence shows that girls with eating disorders tend to have parents who are:

Accepted Answer

A)  Authoritarian. 
B)  Warm and responsive. 
C)  Highly controlling. 
D)  Indifferent 
A)  Authoritarian. 
B)  Warm and responsive. 
C)  Highly controlling. 
D)  Indifferent

Question 13

Questions such as "Who am I?" "What am I good at?" "How do others see me?" "What is my future life likely to be like?" represent adolescents' quest for _____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Questions such as "Who am I?" "What...

Question 14

Marshall 2001) found that ________ ________ to parents, one's sense of being significant to specific other people, is particularly important to adolescents.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Marshall 2001) found that ________ ________ to...

Question 15

The cultural norm in the United States portrays the ideal female body as slim when for adolescent girls their biological changes produce less slim and more rounded bodies. As a result, many adolescent females:

Accepted Answer

A)  Ignore advertising media's unrealistic portrayal of women 
B)  Develop extreme weight-loss behaviors of fasting and crash dieting 
C)  Purchase baggy cloths as a means of hiding their curves 
D)  Resist their biological changes by using growth suppressing hormones 
A)  Ignore advertising media's unrealistic portrayal of women 
B)  Develop extreme weight-loss behaviors of fasting and crash dieting 
C)  Purchase baggy cloths as a means of hiding their curves 
D)  Resist their biological changes by using growth suppressing hormones

Question 16

Explain the reasons why parents generally respond favorably to their young adults children leaving home.

Accepted Answer

There are several reasons why parents ge

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT true of the adolescent quest for identity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adolescents' greater cognitive capacity for self-reflective thought influences their self-esteem while simultaneously contributing to their quest for identity. 
B)  The achievement of identity is based on Western values emphasizing the goal of independence which forms the basis of the identity formation theories. 
C)  Identity achievement consists of being able to establish a clear and definite sense of who one is and where one fits into one's particular culture. 
D)  Adolescents are better able to explore identity issues in families where disagreements with parent are minimal. 
A)  Adolescents' greater cognitive capacity for self-reflective thought influences their self-esteem while simultaneously contributing to their quest for identity. 
B)  The achievement of identity is based on Western values emphasizing the goal of independence which forms the basis of the identity formation theories. 
C)  Identity achievement consists of being able to establish a clear and definite sense of who one is and where one fits into one's particular culture. 
D)  Adolescents are better able to explore identity issues in families where disagreements with parent are minimal.

Question 18

Explain how traditional parenting practices can have similar outcomes for adolescents as authoritative parenting practices.

Accepted Answer

Traditional parenting practices, which o

Question 19

Authoritative parenting patterns during adolescence have been associated with all of the following outcomes EXCEPT.

Accepted Answer

A)  Higher school achievement 
B)  A sense of optimism 
C)  Better relationships with family and peers 
D)  Lower parental monitoring 
A)  Higher school achievement 
B)  A sense of optimism 
C)  Better relationships with family and peers 
D)  Lower parental monitoring

Question 20

Both _____________ parenting as well as parental modeling of nonsmoking have been linked to adolescents' avoidance of smoking.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Both _____________ parenting as well as parental...

Which one of the following is NOT true of adolescents of indifferent parents?

Which of the following is NOT true of adolescent depression and adolescent suicide?

Which of the following is NOT true of adolescent eating disorders?

Adolescents with secure attachment to their parents have parents who provide higher levels of support and _____________, which contribute to lower levels of negative parent-adolescent interactions.

Similar to adolescents in other minority cultures, the process by which Navajo adolescents achieve an ethnic identity status is characterized by which behaviors?

Are you able to recall an example of disequilibrium that occurred in your family during your adolescent years and describe how you, your parents, and other family members, adapted to that imbalance.

Problems in the parent-adolescent relationship are clearly present in adolescent delinquency. Adolescents are more inclined toward delinquent behavior when:

Which of the following describes how ineffective parent-adolescent conflict resolution styles are significantly related to delinquency?

Which of the following parenting pattern contributes to a lower likelihood of adolescents dropping out of school?

Identify the family factors associated with adolescent depression and what parents should be encouraged to do in response to adolescent depression.

Current empirical evidence indicates that:

Evidence shows that girls with eating disorders tend to have parents who are:

Questions such as "Who am I?" "What am I good at?" "How do others see me?" "What is my future life likely to be like?" represent adolescents' quest for _____________.

Marshall 2001) found that to parents, one's sense of being significant to specific other people, is particularly important to adolescents.

The cultural norm in the United States portrays the ideal female body as slim when for adolescent girls their biological changes produce less slim and more rounded bodies. As a result, many adolescent females:

Explain the reasons why parents generally respond favorably to their young adults children leaving home.

Which of the following is NOT true of the adolescent quest for identity?

Explain how traditional parenting practices can have similar outcomes for adolescents as authoritative parenting practices.

Authoritative parenting patterns during adolescence have been associated with all of the following outcomes EXCEPT.

Both _____________ parenting as well as parental modeling of nonsmoking have been linked to adolescents' avoidance of smoking.

Fmttlhistorical and Theoretical Influences of Childrearing

Parenting Patterns and the Effect of Culture and Context

Parents and Children in Varied Family Contexts

Child Socialization and Techniques

Becoming Parents and Parenting Infants and Toddlers

Parent Preschooler Interactions

Parents and Their School Age Children

The Relationship of Young Adults, Their Parents and Their Children

Middle Age and Older Parenting and Grandparenting

Children at Risk Special Challenges in Parent-Child Relationships

Families at Risk and Families Coping With the Death of a Family Member

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Exam 8: Parent Adolescent Interactions

Which one of the following is NOT true of adolescents of indifferent parents?

Which of the following is NOT true of adolescent depression and adolescent suicide?

Which of the following is NOT true of adolescent eating disorders?

Adolescents with secure attachment to their parents have parents who provide higher levels of support and _____________, which contribute to lower levels of negative parent-adolescent interactions.

Similar to adolescents in other minority cultures, the process by which Navajo adolescents achieve an ethnic identity status is characterized by which behaviors?

Are you able to recall an example of disequilibrium that occurred in your family during your adolescent years and describe how you, your parents, and other family members, adapted to that imbalance.

Problems in the parent-adolescent relationship are clearly present in adolescent delinquency. Adolescents are more inclined toward delinquent behavior when:

Which of the following describes how ineffective parent-adolescent conflict resolution styles are significantly related to delinquency?

Which of the following parenting pattern contributes to a lower likelihood of adolescents dropping out of school?

Identify the family factors associated with adolescent depression and what parents should be encouraged to do in response to adolescent depression.

Current empirical evidence indicates that:

Evidence shows that girls with eating disorders tend to have parents who are:

Questions such as "Who am I?" "What am I good at?" "How do others see me?" "What is my future life likely to be like?" represent adolescents' quest for _____________.

Marshall 2001) found that ________ ________ to parents, one's sense of being significant to specific other people, is particularly important to adolescents.

The cultural norm in the United States portrays the ideal female body as slim when for adolescent girls their biological changes produce less slim and more rounded bodies. As a result, many adolescent females:

Explain the reasons why parents generally respond favorably to their young adults children leaving home.

Which of the following is NOT true of the adolescent quest for identity?

Explain how traditional parenting practices can have similar outcomes for adolescents as authoritative parenting practices.

Authoritative parenting patterns during adolescence have been associated with all of the following outcomes EXCEPT.

Both _____________ parenting as well as parental modeling of nonsmoking have been linked to adolescents' avoidance of smoking.

Fmttlhistorical and Theoretical Influences of Childrearing

Parenting Patterns and the Effect of Culture and Context

Parents and Children in Varied Family Contexts

Child Socialization and Techniques

Becoming Parents and Parenting Infants and Toddlers

Parent Preschooler Interactions

Parents and Their School Age Children

The Relationship of Young Adults, Their Parents and Their Children

Middle Age and Older Parenting and Grandparenting

Children at Risk Special Challenges in Parent-Child Relationships

Families at Risk and Families Coping With the Death of a Family Member

Filters

Marshall 2001) found that to parents, one's sense of being significant to specific other people, is particularly important to adolescents.