Question 1

What percent of American students leave college with credit card debt?

Accepted Answer

A)  75 
B)  50 
C)  35 
D)  10 
A)  75 
B)  50 
C)  35 
D)  10

Question 2

Discuss the problem of credit card debt for adolescents,including college students.Why do companies aggressively target this age group?

Accepted Answer

The problem of credit card debt for adol

Question 3

The text describes four broad routes that adolescents can use to gain social acceptance.List these and discuss the findings concerning each.

Accepted Answer

The text describes four broad routes tha

Question 4

Spreading rumors and lies about someone in order to ruin his or her social standing is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  manipulative aggression. 
B)  relational aggression. 
C)  reputational aggression. 
D)  verbal aggression. 
A)  manipulative aggression. 
B)  relational aggression. 
C)  reputational aggression. 
D)  verbal aggression.

Question 5

Approximately what percent of American teenagers report having Internet access at home?

Accepted Answer

A)  90 
B)  80 
C)  70 
D)  60 
A)  90 
B)  80 
C)  70 
D)  60

Question 6

Fifteen-year-old Donita and her parents constantly disagree on basic values such as honesty,integrity,and concern for others.In the U.S.this is:

Accepted Answer

A)  common for lower-SES youth, but not for higher-SES youth. 
B)  uncommon for girls, but common for boys. 
C)  uncommon for adolescents and their parents. 
D)  common for adolescents and their parents. 
A)  common for lower-SES youth, but not for higher-SES youth. 
B)  uncommon for girls, but common for boys. 
C)  uncommon for adolescents and their parents. 
D)  common for adolescents and their parents.

Question 7

Discuss the characteristics of effective antibullying programs.

Accepted Answer

Effective antibullying programs have sev

Question 8

All of the following are true of crowds EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  a crowd is an association of cliques. 
B)  a crowd is larger than a clique. 
C)  few crowd members also belong to a clique. 
D)  crowds don't get together daily. 
A)  a crowd is an association of cliques. 
B)  a crowd is larger than a clique. 
C)  few crowd members also belong to a clique. 
D)  crowds don't get together daily.

Question 9

Despite the potential dangers of doing so,approximately what percent of American adolescents have met face-to-face with someone they first met online?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  5 
C)  15 
D)  35 
A)  1 
B)  5 
C)  15 
D)  35

Question 10

When adolescents refer to "popular kids," they are referring to kids who:

Accepted Answer

A)  are well liked by others. 
B)  have a lot of friends. 
C)  are socially dominant leaders. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  are well liked by others. 
B)  have a lot of friends. 
C)  are socially dominant leaders. 
D)  all of the above

Question 11

Discuss the pros and cons of nonmarital cohabitation.

Accepted Answer

Nonmarital cohabitation, or living toget

Question 12

Most informal youth societies are located:

Accepted Answer

A)  in church. 
B)  in school. 
C)  in street gangs. 
D)  outside of school. 
A)  in church. 
B)  in school. 
C)  in street gangs. 
D)  outside of school.

Question 13

Which of the following is the most likely source of conflict between parents and adolescents?

Accepted Answer

A)  Concern for others 
B)  Honesty 
C)  Perseverance 
D)  Punctuality 
A)  Concern for others 
B)  Honesty 
C)  Perseverance 
D)  Punctuality

Question 14

What has the research found concerning the relationship between music with antisocial lyrics and adolescents' antisocial behavior?

Accepted Answer

Several studies have found a correlation

Question 15

Any formal,well-defined social system to which adolescents belong is almost always closely related to their:

Accepted Answer

A)  church. 
B)  city. 
C)  home. 
D)  school. 
A)  church. 
B)  city. 
C)  home. 
D)  school.

Question 16

Which of the following characteristics are valued more by adolescents than by their parents?

Accepted Answer

A)  Popularity 
B)  Hedonism 
C)  Nonconformity with tradition 
D)  all of the above 
A)  Popularity 
B)  Hedonism 
C)  Nonconformity with tradition 
D)  all of the above

Question 17

Adolescents indicate that if they had to work in same-gender pairs on a school assignment,they would want a partner who was:

Accepted Answer

A)  an athlete. 
B)  physically attractive. 
C)  an A or B student. 
D)  gifted and talented. 
A)  an athlete. 
B)  physically attractive. 
C)  an A or B student. 
D)  gifted and talented.

Question 18

The term heterosociality means:

Accepted Answer

A)  developing romantic relationships with adolescents of the other gender. 
B)  adolescents enjoy friendships with individuals of both genders. 
C)  preferring to be friends with individuals of one's own gender. 
D)  preferring to be friends with individuals who are not one's gender. 
A)  developing romantic relationships with adolescents of the other gender. 
B)  adolescents enjoy friendships with individuals of both genders. 
C)  preferring to be friends with individuals of one's own gender. 
D)  preferring to be friends with individuals who are not one's gender.

Question 19

Discuss the criticisms of music videos and whether or not the findings support these criticisms.

Accepted Answer

Music videos have faced several criticis

Question 20

Which of the following statements about adolescent cell phone and Internet use is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Teenagers in many European and Asian countries are less likely to use cell phones than are teenagers in America. 
B)  Cell phones are status symbols among youth. 
C)  Adults spend more time than adolescents on the Internet each day. 
D)  The most commonly visited websites by teens are Google and Yahoo. 
A)  Teenagers in many European and Asian countries are less likely to use cell phones than are teenagers in America. 
B)  Cell phones are status symbols among youth. 
C)  Adults spend more time than adolescents on the Internet each day. 
D)  The most commonly visited websites by teens are Google and Yahoo.

What percent of American students leave college with credit card debt?

Discuss the problem of credit card debt for adolescents,including college students.Why do companies aggressively target this age group?

The text describes four broad routes that adolescents can use to gain social acceptance.List these and discuss the findings concerning each.

Spreading rumors and lies about someone in order to ruin his or her social standing is called:

Approximately what percent of American teenagers report having Internet access at home?

Fifteen-year-old Donita and her parents constantly disagree on basic values such as honesty,integrity,and concern for others.In the U.S.this is:

Discuss the characteristics of effective antibullying programs.

All of the following are true of crowds EXCEPT:

Despite the potential dangers of doing so,approximately what percent of American adolescents have met face-to-face with someone they first met online?

When adolescents refer to "popular kids," they are referring to kids who:

Discuss the pros and cons of nonmarital cohabitation.

Most informal youth societies are located:

Which of the following is the most likely source of conflict between parents and adolescents?

What has the research found concerning the relationship between music with antisocial lyrics and adolescents' antisocial behavior?

Any formal,well-defined social system to which adolescents belong is almost always closely related to their:

Which of the following characteristics are valued more by adolescents than by their parents?

Adolescents indicate that if they had to work in same-gender pairs on a school assignment,they would want a partner who was:

The term heterosociality means:

Discuss the criticisms of music videos and whether or not the findings support these criticisms.

Which of the following statements about adolescent cell phone and Internet use is FALSE?

The Social Context of Adolescence

Adolescents in Theoretical Context

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

Sexual Behaviors

Education and School

Work and Vocation

Adolescent Stress and Alienation

Substance Abuse,Addiction,and Dependency

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Exam 10: Being a Member of the Adolescent Subculture: Activities and Interactions with Peers

What percent of American students leave college with credit card debt?

Discuss the problem of credit card debt for adolescents,including college students.Why do companies aggressively target this age group?

The text describes four broad routes that adolescents can use to gain social acceptance.List these and discuss the findings concerning each.

Spreading rumors and lies about someone in order to ruin his or her social standing is called:

Approximately what percent of American teenagers report having Internet access at home?

Fifteen-year-old Donita and her parents constantly disagree on basic values such as honesty,integrity,and concern for others.In the U.S.this is:

Discuss the characteristics of effective antibullying programs.

All of the following are true of crowds EXCEPT:

Despite the potential dangers of doing so,approximately what percent of American adolescents have met face-to-face with someone they first met online?

When adolescents refer to "popular kids," they are referring to kids who:

Discuss the pros and cons of nonmarital cohabitation.

Most informal youth societies are located:

Which of the following is the most likely source of conflict between parents and adolescents?

What has the research found concerning the relationship between music with antisocial lyrics and adolescents' antisocial behavior?

Any formal,well-defined social system to which adolescents belong is almost always closely related to their:

Which of the following characteristics are valued more by adolescents than by their parents?

Adolescents indicate that if they had to work in same-gender pairs on a school assignment,they would want a partner who was:

The term heterosociality means:

Discuss the criticisms of music videos and whether or not the findings support these criticisms.

Which of the following statements about adolescent cell phone and Internet use is FALSE?

The Social Context of Adolescence

Adolescents in Theoretical Context

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

Sexual Behaviors

Education and School

Work and Vocation

Adolescent Stress and Alienation

Substance Abuse,Addiction,and Dependency

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