Exam 8: Parent Adolescent Interactions

Adolescents whose parents are authoritative have which of the following characteristics/behaviors?

Adolescents whose parents are _____________ have a tendency to be dependent, passive, conforming, less self-assured, less creative, and less socially skilled than other adolescents.

Of the factors that account for variations in adolescent self-esteem, researchers have identified as the most important.

In comparison to other adolescents, what are four negative outcomes for adolescents who perceive inconsistency between their parents?

Conflicts between parents and adolescents are:

It is _____________ for parents and adolescents in traditional cultures to engage in the kind of frequent bickering typical of parent-adolescent relationships in the American majority culture.

Identify three conditions in the family that contribute to adolescent depressed affect.

The majority of adolescents _____________ their parents.

A primary problem that adolescents have when raised by indifferent parents is:

____________, which consists of parents asking adolescents about their problems and sharing of parental problems with adolescents, is an aspect of parent-adolescent communication that promotes which of the following?

What are two common sources of parent-adolescent conflict?

The most favorable outcomes for adolescents by majority American standards) have been associated with the _____________ parenting style.

For adolescents living in Non-Western countries, or those in ethnic minority families in the United States, _____________ parenting has been associated with positive outcomes.

One of the most important ways for parents to send a clear message to their adolescents that they love them and that they believe in them is to do which of the following?