Question 1

The first experience with the occupational role of employee often happens during adolescence, and this experience uniquely serves to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Teach about personal hygiene and appearance expectations in social contexts 
B)  Provide advantages in school progression 
C)  Expose the teen to the social and cultural expectations of the workplace 
D)  Expand communication skills in interacting with members of the opposite sex 
A)  Teach about personal hygiene and appearance expectations in social contexts 
B)  Provide advantages in school progression 
C)  Expose the teen to the social and cultural expectations of the workplace 
D)  Expand communication skills in interacting with members of the opposite sex C

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the biologic changes of adolescence?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are multifactorial in age of onset. 
B)  They are determined solely by the influence of gonadotrophic hormones. 
C)  They are sensitive to effects of heredity and environment. 
D)  They are typically initiated one to two years earlier in girls than boys. 
A)  They are multifactorial in age of onset. 
B)  They are determined solely by the influence of gonadotrophic hormones. 
C)  They are sensitive to effects of heredity and environment. 
D)  They are typically initiated one to two years earlier in girls than boys. B

Question 3

Injury risk in competitive sports participation for adolescents is correlated to?

Accepted Answer

A)  History of prior injury 
B)  Sport readiness, including both cognitive and psychomotor elements. 
C)  Early sport specialization and associated specialized intensive training 
D)  All of these are associated with injury risk 
A)  History of prior injury 
B)  Sport readiness, including both cognitive and psychomotor elements. 
C)  Early sport specialization and associated specialized intensive training 
D)  All of these are associated with injury risk D

Question 4

The Tanner or sex maturity rating (SMR) scale is:

Accepted Answer

A)  A common rating of social adjustment in adolescence 
B)  A rating of vocational interests and personality type 
C)  A rating of physical maturity 
D)  A rating of school matriculation performance 
A)  A common rating of social adjustment in adolescence 
B)  A rating of vocational interests and personality type 
C)  A rating of physical maturity 
D)  A rating of school matriculation performance

Question 5

The areas of adolescent brain development that are most strongly associated with improved planning and modulation of movement is:

Accepted Answer

A)  The prefrontal cortex 
B)  The limbic system 
C)  The striatal system 
D)  The parietal lobe 
A)  The prefrontal cortex 
B)  The limbic system 
C)  The striatal system 
D)  The parietal lobe

Question 6

Cardiovascular endurance and aerobic capacity during adolescence:

Accepted Answer

A)  Are at or near peak values in the life span 
B)  Show a brief decline due to the rapid growth 
C)  Are fairly stable through adolescence; not a lot of change 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Are at or near peak values in the life span 
B)  Show a brief decline due to the rapid growth 
C)  Are fairly stable through adolescence; not a lot of change 
D)  None of the above

Question 7

The process of "trying on" different roles in various settings, such as home, school, and other social settings to explore personal values, spirituality, racial and ethnic identity, sexuality, and gender is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Occupational role development 
B)  Identity formation 
C)  Resilience 
D)  Gender identity 
A)  Occupational role development 
B)  Identity formation 
C)  Resilience 
D)  Gender identity

Question 8

Which of the following is true of occupational roles in adolescence?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are patterns of behavior that parents identify for teens to offer guidance about expected behaviors and responsibilities in specific defined situations. 
B)  Occupational roles are consistent across cultures, with similarity in roles based on age group rather than culture. 
C)  Occupational roles may overlap, and role conflicts often become stressors for typical teens. 
D)  Occupational role is another term for career aspirations, as teens model the dress and behavior of people who are successful in their desired career. 
A)  They are patterns of behavior that parents identify for teens to offer guidance about expected behaviors and responsibilities in specific defined situations. 
B)  Occupational roles are consistent across cultures, with similarity in roles based on age group rather than culture. 
C)  Occupational roles may overlap, and role conflicts often become stressors for typical teens. 
D)  Occupational role is another term for career aspirations, as teens model the dress and behavior of people who are successful in their desired career.

Question 9

Peer conformity, the behavioral response to peer pressure, is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Usually a negative influence leading to risk taking 
B)  A negative influence on the parent-child relationship 
C)  At its height in early adolescence 
D)  Prevalent in girls but not in boys 
A)  Usually a negative influence leading to risk taking 
B)  A negative influence on the parent-child relationship 
C)  At its height in early adolescence 
D)  Prevalent in girls but not in boys

Question 10

Which of the following is true of substance abuse in adolescence?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adolescents often experiment with and abuse both legal and illicit substances. 
B)  Substance abuse is primarily a problem among teens from low socioeconomic status. 
C)  Substance abuse occurs but it does not present a major health problem among teens. 
D)  All of these are true. 
A)  Adolescents often experiment with and abuse both legal and illicit substances. 
B)  Substance abuse is primarily a problem among teens from low socioeconomic status. 
C)  Substance abuse occurs but it does not present a major health problem among teens. 
D)  All of these are true.

The first experience with the occupational role of employee often happens during adolescence, and this experience uniquely serves to:

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the biologic changes of adolescence?

Injury risk in competitive sports participation for adolescents is correlated to?

The Tanner or sex maturity rating (SMR) scale is:

The areas of adolescent brain development that are most strongly associated with improved planning and modulation of movement is:

Cardiovascular endurance and aerobic capacity during adolescence:

The process of "trying on" different roles in various settings, such as home, school, and other social settings to explore personal values, spirituality, racial and ethnic identity, sexuality, and gender is called:

Which of the following is true of occupational roles in adolescence?

Peer conformity, the behavioral response to peer pressure, is:

Which of the following is true of substance abuse in adolescence?

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Exam 14: Adolescent Development

The first experience with the occupational role of employee often happens during adolescence, and this experience uniquely serves to:

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the biologic changes of adolescence?

Injury risk in competitive sports participation for adolescents is correlated to?

The Tanner or sex maturity rating (SMR) scale is:

The areas of adolescent brain development that are most strongly associated with improved planning and modulation of movement is:

Cardiovascular endurance and aerobic capacity during adolescence:

The process of "trying on" different roles in various settings, such as home, school, and other social settings to explore personal values, spirituality, racial and ethnic identity, sexuality, and gender is called:

Which of the following is true of occupational roles in adolescence?

Peer conformity, the behavioral response to peer pressure, is:

Which of the following is true of substance abuse in adolescence?

Human Performance: Function As an Organizing Framework

Human Performance: the Life Course Perspective

Theoretical Framework for Human Performance

Culture and Life Course Development

Communication Development

Mental Functions and Learning Across the Lifespan

Environmental Contexts

Prenatal Development

The Newborn

Infancy

Family and Disability Issues Through Infancy

Development in the Preschool Years

Middle Childhood and School

Family and Disablement Issues Throughout Childhood

Early Adulthood

Middle Adulthood

Late Adulthood

Family and Disablement in Adulthood

Wellness, Prevention, Health Promotion

Public Policy and Health Care

Assessment of Human Performance Across the Lifespan

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