Question 1

Crowd membership in adolescence influences an adolescent's:

Accepted Answer

A)  self-concept of achievement. 
B)  self-esteem. 
C)  self-awareness. 
D)  none of the choices 
A)  self-concept of achievement. 
B)  self-esteem. 
C)  self-awareness. 
D)  none of the choices B

Question 2

Resolution of identity versus role confusion is encouraged by the adolescent reflecting on the question:

Accepted Answer

A)  Who am I? 
B)  What do I want to be? 
C)  How do I let others know my identity? 
D)  all of the choices 
A)  Who am I? 
B)  What do I want to be? 
C)  How do I let others know my identity? 
D)  all of the choices D

Question 3

When Adele is 14, she understands her sexual orientation to be heterosexual. Through adolescence her sexual orientation:

Accepted Answer

A)  will not change. 
B)  may change. 
C)  will certainly change. 
D)  will change more than once. 
A)  will not change. 
B)  may change. 
C)  will certainly change. 
D)  will change more than once. B

Question 4

Almost all adolescents between ages 15 and16 are in romantic relationships.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The psychosocial crisis associated with adolescence is identity versus role confusion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Securely attached adolescents are likely to __________________ their early attachments.

Accepted Answer

A)  avoid talking about 
B)  freely describe and evaluate without judgment 
C)  spend a great deal of time focused on 
D)  none of the choices 
A)  avoid talking about 
B)  freely describe and evaluate without judgment 
C)  spend a great deal of time focused on 
D)  none of the choices

Question 7

Erica was supposed to be going to the prom this weekend; instead she is in bed. When her parents tell the pediatrician that Erica __________________, the pediatrician tells the parents to bring Erica in immediately to be evaluated for depression.

Accepted Answer

A)  feels sad, empty, and hopeless 
B)  has lost about 10 pounds in the past 2 weeks 
C)  wishes she wasn't alive 
D)  any of the choices 
A)  feels sad, empty, and hopeless 
B)  has lost about 10 pounds in the past 2 weeks 
C)  wishes she wasn't alive 
D)  any of the choices

Question 8

The storm and stress view of adolescence assumes that ______________________is a universal feature of the teen years.

Accepted Answer

A)  parental conflict 
B)  moodiness 
C)  risk-taking 
D)  all of the choices 
A)  parental conflict 
B)  moodiness 
C)  risk-taking 
D)  all of the choices

Question 9

Adolescent ethnic identity is influenced by acculturation, the:

Accepted Answer

A)  extent to which family values are influenced by culture. 
B)  extent to which and adolescents values are the same as peers' values. 
C)  process of a minority culture adopting the values of the majority culture. 
D)  process of a majority culture adopting the values of the minority culture. 
A)  extent to which family values are influenced by culture. 
B)  extent to which and adolescents values are the same as peers' values. 
C)  process of a minority culture adopting the values of the majority culture. 
D)  process of a majority culture adopting the values of the minority culture.

Question 10

Parenting style from early childhood ______________________ adolescence.

Accepted Answer

A)  shows continuity through 
B)  is interrupted by 
C)  shifts in the opposite direction in 
D)  none of the choices 
A)  shows continuity through 
B)  is interrupted by 
C)  shifts in the opposite direction in 
D)  none of the choices

Question 11

All adolescent romantic relationships are all very similar.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

According to Phinney, adolescents from minority cultures who are in Stage 1 of ethnic minority identity formation:

Accepted Answer

A)  accept without question the values and opinions of the majority culture. 
B)  feel confused by the choices they have with respect to forming an ethnic identity. 
C)  have thought about and selected an ethnic identity consistent with his or her beliefs and values. 
D)  none of the choices 
A)  accept without question the values and opinions of the majority culture. 
B)  feel confused by the choices they have with respect to forming an ethnic identity. 
C)  have thought about and selected an ethnic identity consistent with his or her beliefs and values. 
D)  none of the choices

Question 13

Treating adolescents with antidepressants:

Accepted Answer

A)  can be very effective. 
B)  is unlikely to be effective. 
C)  is not a legal option. 
D)  carries both risks and benefits. 
A)  can be very effective. 
B)  is unlikely to be effective. 
C)  is not a legal option. 
D)  carries both risks and benefits.

Question 14

Juvenile delinquency has increased since the 1990s, peaking within the past year.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

According to peer reports, securely attached adolescents are:

Accepted Answer

A)  less anxious. 
B)  more prosocial. 
C)  resilient. 
D)  all of the choices 
A)  less anxious. 
B)  more prosocial. 
C)  resilient. 
D)  all of the choices

Question 16

Insecurely attached/dismissive adolescents are likely to __________________ their early attachments.

Accepted Answer

A)  avoid talking about 
B)  freely describe and evaluate without judgment 
C)  spend a great deal of time focused on 
D)  none of the choices 
A)  avoid talking about 
B)  freely describe and evaluate without judgment 
C)  spend a great deal of time focused on 
D)  none of the choices

Question 17

Adolescents who are concerned with not wanting others to know they are dealing with depression want to avoid the ______________ associated with mental illness.

Accepted Answer

A)  lack of popularity 
B)  stigma 
C)  guilt 
D)  financial cost 
A)  lack of popularity 
B)  stigma 
C)  guilt 
D)  financial cost

Question 18

Middle school and junior high students are increasingly encouraged to focus on _________________goals over __________________ goals.

Accepted Answer

A)  performance; mastery 
B)  mastery; performance 
C)  long-term; short-term 
D)  short-term; long-term 
A)  performance; mastery 
B)  mastery; performance 
C)  long-term; short-term 
D)  short-term; long-term

Question 19

Adolescence emerged as a developmental stage in the context of the Industrial Revolution, which provided adolescents opportunities to:

Accepted Answer

A)  work and earn money to save for college. 
B)  work and earn money for their families. 
C)  live in cities and get married earlier. 
D)  live in cities and move away from their parents. 
A)  work and earn money to save for college. 
B)  work and earn money for their families. 
C)  live in cities and get married earlier. 
D)  live in cities and move away from their parents.

Question 20

Insecurely attached/preoccupied adolescents are likely to __________________ their early attachments.

Accepted Answer

A)  avoid talking about 
B)  freely describe and evaluate without judgment 
C)  spend a great deal of time focused on 
D)  none of the choices 
A)  avoid talking about 
B)  freely describe and evaluate without judgment 
C)  spend a great deal of time focused on 
D)  none of the choices

Crowd membership in adolescence influences an adolescent's:

Resolution of identity versus role confusion is encouraged by the adolescent reflecting on the question:

When Adele is 14, she understands her sexual orientation to be heterosexual. Through adolescence her sexual orientation:

Almost all adolescents between ages 15 and16 are in romantic relationships.

The psychosocial crisis associated with adolescence is identity versus role confusion.

Securely attached adolescents are likely to __________________ their early attachments.

Erica was supposed to be going to the prom this weekend; instead she is in bed. When her parents tell the pediatrician that Erica __________________, the pediatrician tells the parents to bring Erica in immediately to be evaluated for depression.

The storm and stress view of adolescence assumes that ______________________is a universal feature of the teen years.

Adolescent ethnic identity is influenced by acculturation, the:

Parenting style from early childhood ______________________ adolescence.

All adolescent romantic relationships are all very similar.

According to Phinney, adolescents from minority cultures who are in Stage 1 of ethnic minority identity formation:

Treating adolescents with antidepressants:

Juvenile delinquency has increased since the 1990s, peaking within the past year.

According to peer reports, securely attached adolescents are:

Insecurely attached/dismissive adolescents are likely to __________________ their early attachments.

Adolescents who are concerned with not wanting others to know they are dealing with depression want to avoid the ______________ associated with mental illness.

Middle school and junior high students are increasingly encouraged to focus on _goals over __ goals.

Adolescence emerged as a developmental stage in the context of the Industrial Revolution, which provided adolescents opportunities to:

Insecurely attached/preoccupied adolescents are likely to __________________ their early attachments.

Understanding Human Development: Theories and Approaches

Biological Foundations, Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical and Cognitive Development in Infancy

Socioemotional Development in Infancy: The First Two Years

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood:two to Six Years

Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood: Two to Six Years

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle and Late Childhood: Six to Eleven Years Old

Socioemotional Development in Middle and Late Childhood: Six to Eleven Years

Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Physical and Cognitive Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Adult-Hood

Physical and Cognitive Development in the Later Years

Socioemotional Development in the Later Years

Death, Dying, and Grieving

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Exam 10: Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

Crowd membership in adolescence influences an adolescent's:

Resolution of identity versus role confusion is encouraged by the adolescent reflecting on the question:

When Adele is 14, she understands her sexual orientation to be heterosexual. Through adolescence her sexual orientation:

Almost all adolescents between ages 15 and16 are in romantic relationships.

The psychosocial crisis associated with adolescence is identity versus role confusion.

Securely attached adolescents are likely to __________________ their early attachments.

Erica was supposed to be going to the prom this weekend; instead she is in bed. When her parents tell the pediatrician that Erica __________________, the pediatrician tells the parents to bring Erica in immediately to be evaluated for depression.

The storm and stress view of adolescence assumes that ______________________is a universal feature of the teen years.

Adolescent ethnic identity is influenced by acculturation, the:

Parenting style from early childhood ______________________ adolescence.

All adolescent romantic relationships are all very similar.

According to Phinney, adolescents from minority cultures who are in Stage 1 of ethnic minority identity formation:

Treating adolescents with antidepressants:

Juvenile delinquency has increased since the 1990s, peaking within the past year.

According to peer reports, securely attached adolescents are:

Insecurely attached/dismissive adolescents are likely to __________________ their early attachments.

Adolescents who are concerned with not wanting others to know they are dealing with depression want to avoid the ______________ associated with mental illness.

Middle school and junior high students are increasingly encouraged to focus on _________________goals over __________________ goals.

Adolescence emerged as a developmental stage in the context of the Industrial Revolution, which provided adolescents opportunities to:

Insecurely attached/preoccupied adolescents are likely to __________________ their early attachments.

Understanding Human Development: Theories and Approaches

Biological Foundations, Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical and Cognitive Development in Infancy

Socioemotional Development in Infancy: The First Two Years

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood:two to Six Years

Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood: Two to Six Years

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle and Late Childhood: Six to Eleven Years Old

Socioemotional Development in Middle and Late Childhood: Six to Eleven Years

Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Physical and Cognitive Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Emerging and Young Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Adult-Hood

Physical and Cognitive Development in the Later Years

Socioemotional Development in the Later Years

Death, Dying, and Grieving

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Middle school and junior high students are increasingly encouraged to focus on _goals over __ goals.