Question 1

According to Bandura,when children imitate the behavior of someone whom they see get rewarded,what kind of reinforcement has taken place?

Accepted Answer

A)  Intermittent 
B)  Primary 
C)  Self 
D)  Vicarious 
A)  Intermittent 
B)  Primary 
C)  Self 
D)  Vicarious

Question 2

A feature of Bandura's social-cognitive theory is:

Accepted Answer

A)  imitation is a sign of poor ego strength. 
B)  people are unable to transcend behavioral consequences. 
C)  physical and social knowledge are synonymous. 
D)  people are able to determine their own destinies. 
A)  imitation is a sign of poor ego strength. 
B)  people are unable to transcend behavioral consequences. 
C)  physical and social knowledge are synonymous. 
D)  people are able to determine their own destinies.

Question 3

Explain Robert Havighurst's concept of developmental tasks and list the eight which adolescents must master for healthy development.

Accepted Answer

Robert Havighurst was a psychologist who

Question 4

According to Erikson,intimacy vs.isolation is the stage for what age group?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adolescents 
B)  Young adults 
C)  Middle-aged adults 
D)  Elderly adults 
A)  Adolescents 
B)  Young adults 
C)  Middle-aged adults 
D)  Elderly adults

Question 5

According to Piaget,which of the following stages begins in adolescence?

Accepted Answer

A)  Concrete operational 
B)  Formal operational 
C)  Preoperational 
D)  Sensorimotor 
A)  Concrete operational 
B)  Formal operational 
C)  Preoperational 
D)  Sensorimotor

Question 6

According to Freud,adolescents are in the ________ stage of development.

Accepted Answer

A)  anal 
B)  genital 
C)  latency 
D)  phallic 
A)  anal 
B)  genital 
C)  latency 
D)  phallic

Question 7

The first person to take a scientific approach to the study of adolescence was:

Accepted Answer

A)  Arnold Gesell. 
B)  Margaret Mead. 
C)  G. Stanley Hall. 
D)  Erik Erikson. 
A)  Arnold Gesell. 
B)  Margaret Mead. 
C)  G. Stanley Hall. 
D)  Erik Erikson.

Question 8

According to Freud,a boy in the phallic stage who becomes jealous of his mother's attention to his father is experiencing:

Accepted Answer

A)  the castration complex. 
B)  the Electra complex. 
C)  the Oedipal complex. 
D)  penis envy. 
A)  the castration complex. 
B)  the Electra complex. 
C)  the Oedipal complex. 
D)  penis envy.

Question 9

Havighurst's view of adolescence involves:

Accepted Answer

A)  developmental tasks. 
B)  differentiating life space. 
C)  eight crises. 
D)  modeling. 
A)  developmental tasks. 
B)  differentiating life space. 
C)  eight crises. 
D)  modeling.

Question 10

Who was the Viennese physician who invented psychoanalysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Arnold Gesell 
B)  Erik Erikson 
C)  Sigmund Freud 
D)  G. Stanley Hall 
A)  Arnold Gesell 
B)  Erik Erikson 
C)  Sigmund Freud 
D)  G. Stanley Hall

Question 11

Kia is in a stage of Erikson's theory where she is curious and has energy to explore.In what stage is she?

Accepted Answer

A)  Initiative vs. guilt 
B)  Autonomy vs. shame and doubt 
C)  Trust vs. mistrust 
D)  Industry vs. inferiority 
A)  Initiative vs. guilt 
B)  Autonomy vs. shame and doubt 
C)  Trust vs. mistrust 
D)  Industry vs. inferiority

Question 12

Piaget defined accommodation as:

Accepted Answer

A)  achieving a balance between equilibrium and disequilibrium. 
B)  integrating new information into one's existing mental structure. 
C)  creating a new mental structure to adjust to new information. 
D)  learning to use symbols to represent the environment. 
A)  achieving a balance between equilibrium and disequilibrium. 
B)  integrating new information into one's existing mental structure. 
C)  creating a new mental structure to adjust to new information. 
D)  learning to use symbols to represent the environment.

Question 13

According to Freud,in which stage are children's sexual drives temporarily squelched?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anal 
B)  Genital 
C)  Latency 
D)  Phallic 
A)  Anal 
B)  Genital 
C)  Latency 
D)  Phallic

Question 14

According to Freud,in which of the following stages does a child take the most pleasure in the elimination of solid wastes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anal 
B)  Genital 
C)  Latency 
D)  Oral 
A)  Anal 
B)  Genital 
C)  Latency 
D)  Oral

Question 15

Bronfenbrenner places the mass media in which ecological system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mesosystem 
B)  Macrosystem 
C)  Exosystem 
D)  Microsystem 
A)  Mesosystem 
B)  Macrosystem 
C)  Exosystem 
D)  Microsystem

Question 16

According to Freud,which of the following enforces moral restrictions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Identity 
B)  Ego 
C)  Id 
D)  Superego 
A)  Identity 
B)  Ego 
C)  Id 
D)  Superego

Question 17

All of the following are among Havighurst's eight developmental tasks for adolescents EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  accepting one's physique and using the body effectively. 
B)  achieving a masculine or feminine social sex role. 
C)  differentiating one's life space. 
D)  preparing for an economic career. 
A)  accepting one's physique and using the body effectively. 
B)  achieving a masculine or feminine social sex role. 
C)  differentiating one's life space. 
D)  preparing for an economic career.

Question 18

Steven's friends get along well with his parents.The relationship between his friends and his parents is what Bronfenbrenner would call the:

Accepted Answer

A)  exosystem. 
B)  macrosystem. 
C)  mesosystem. 
D)  microsystem. 
A)  exosystem. 
B)  macrosystem. 
C)  mesosystem. 
D)  microsystem.

Question 19

Akiko is having difficulty finding a way to give to others in a meaningful way.According to Erikson,she is likely in what stage?

Accepted Answer

A)  Initiative vs. guilt 
B)  Ego integrity vs. despair 
C)  Generativity vs. stagnation 
D)  Industry vs. inferiority 
A)  Initiative vs. guilt 
B)  Ego integrity vs. despair 
C)  Generativity vs. stagnation 
D)  Industry vs. inferiority

Question 20

Jenna can think symbolically,but not logically.According to Piaget,in what stage is she?

Accepted Answer

A)  Preoperational 
B)  Formal operational 
C)  Sensorimotor 
D)  Concrete operational 
A)  Preoperational 
B)  Formal operational 
C)  Sensorimotor 
D)  Concrete operational

According to Bandura,when children imitate the behavior of someone whom they see get rewarded,what kind of reinforcement has taken place?

A feature of Bandura's social-cognitive theory is:

Explain Robert Havighurst's concept of developmental tasks and list the eight which adolescents must master for healthy development.

According to Erikson,intimacy vs.isolation is the stage for what age group?

According to Piaget,which of the following stages begins in adolescence?

According to Freud,adolescents are in the ________ stage of development.

The first person to take a scientific approach to the study of adolescence was:

According to Freud,a boy in the phallic stage who becomes jealous of his mother's attention to his father is experiencing:

Havighurst's view of adolescence involves:

Who was the Viennese physician who invented psychoanalysis?

Kia is in a stage of Erikson's theory where she is curious and has energy to explore.In what stage is she?

Piaget defined accommodation as:

According to Freud,in which stage are children's sexual drives temporarily squelched?

According to Freud,in which of the following stages does a child take the most pleasure in the elimination of solid wastes?

Bronfenbrenner places the mass media in which ecological system?

According to Freud,which of the following enforces moral restrictions?

All of the following are among Havighurst's eight developmental tasks for adolescents EXCEPT:

Steven's friends get along well with his parents.The relationship between his friends and his parents is what Bronfenbrenner would call the:

Akiko is having difficulty finding a way to give to others in a meaningful way.According to Erikson,she is likely in what stage?

Jenna can think symbolically,but not logically.According to Piaget,in what stage is she?

The Social Context of Adolescence

Adolescent Diversity: Socioeconomic Status and Ethnicity

Body Issues Physical Growth and Health-Related Behaviors

Cognitive Development: Improvements in Thinking, Reasoning, and Decision Making

Self-Concept, Identity, Ethnicity, and Gender

The Development of Moral Values

Relationships with Family Members

Different Family Patterns

Being a Member of the Adolescent Subculture: Activities and Interactions with Peers

Sexual Behaviors

Education and School

Work and Vocation

Adolescent Stress and Alienation

Substance Abuse,Addiction,and Dependency

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Exam 2: Adolescents in Theoretical Context

According to Bandura,when children imitate the behavior of someone whom they see get rewarded,what kind of reinforcement has taken place?

A feature of Bandura's social-cognitive theory is:

Explain Robert Havighurst's concept of developmental tasks and list the eight which adolescents must master for healthy development.

According to Erikson,intimacy vs.isolation is the stage for what age group?

According to Piaget,which of the following stages begins in adolescence?

According to Freud,adolescents are in the ________ stage of development.

The first person to take a scientific approach to the study of adolescence was:

According to Freud,a boy in the phallic stage who becomes jealous of his mother's attention to his father is experiencing:

Havighurst's view of adolescence involves:

Who was the Viennese physician who invented psychoanalysis?

Kia is in a stage of Erikson's theory where she is curious and has energy to explore.In what stage is she?

Piaget defined accommodation as:

According to Freud,in which stage are children's sexual drives temporarily squelched?

According to Freud,in which of the following stages does a child take the most pleasure in the elimination of solid wastes?

Bronfenbrenner places the mass media in which ecological system?

According to Freud,which of the following enforces moral restrictions?

All of the following are among Havighurst's eight developmental tasks for adolescents EXCEPT:

Steven's friends get along well with his parents.The relationship between his friends and his parents is what Bronfenbrenner would call the:

Akiko is having difficulty finding a way to give to others in a meaningful way.According to Erikson,she is likely in what stage?

Jenna can think symbolically,but not logically.According to Piaget,in what stage is she?

The Social Context of Adolescence

Adolescent Diversity: Socioeconomic Status and Ethnicity

Body Issues Physical Growth and Health-Related Behaviors

Cognitive Development: Improvements in Thinking, Reasoning, and Decision Making

Self-Concept, Identity, Ethnicity, and Gender

The Development of Moral Values

Relationships with Family Members

Different Family Patterns

Being a Member of the Adolescent Subculture: Activities and Interactions with Peers

Sexual Behaviors

Education and School

Work and Vocation

Adolescent Stress and Alienation

Substance Abuse,Addiction,and Dependency

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