Deck 11: Parenting Middle and Late Adolescent Children

Question 1

During adolescence, dietary quality tends to:​

A)​remain the same
B)​increase
C) ​decline
D) ​develop

Answer 1

C

Question 2

At what age do many adolescents lose some of their self-confidence?

A)12​
B)​13-14
C) ​15-16
D) ​17-18

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Sleep problems and daytime sleepiness are most apparent when adolescents are exposed to: ​

A)​poor nutrition
B)​poverty and violence
C) ​family discontent
D) ​school-related stress

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Which of the following is a major cause of preventable illness and death?​

A)​tobacco use
B)​unlicensed motorized transportation
C) ​delinquency
D) ​use of illegal substances

Question 5

Popular students are less likely to use alcohol and nicotine.​

Question 6

Adolescents lack the ability to feel self-conscious.​

Question 7

_____ allows adolescents to learn more complex information and use multiple skills to solve problems.​

Question 8

Which of the following is characterized by hopelessness that affects daily functioning? ​

A)​depression
B)​oppositional defiant disorder
C) ​conduct disorder
D) ​antisocial behaviors

Question 9

Which of Marcia's identity formation stages includes no identity commitment?​

A)​identity diffusion
B)​identity foreclosure
C) ​identity moratorium
D) ​identity achievement

Question 10

At what age does self-esteem usually return?​

A)​12
B)​13-14
C) ​15-16
D) ​17-18

Question 11

Which of the following refers to the ability to attend to relevant information and make connections to other knowledge?​

A)​deductive reasoning
B)​complex problem solving
C) ​analogical reasoning
D) ​drawing conclusions

Question 12

Which of the following refers to the ability to test hypotheses and make inferences? ​

A)​deductive reasoning
B)​complex problem solving
C) ​analogical reasoning
D) ​drawing conclusions

Question 13

_____ compete with adolescent sleep.​

Question 14

Most late adolescents attain a sense of calm and purpose.​

Question 15

Lack of social connections and limited friendship competence is related to future problems with _____.​

Question 16

Which of Marcia's identity formation stages shows adolescents making decisions based on personal terms?​

A)​identity diffusion
B)​identity foreclosure
C) ​identity moratorium
D) ​identity achievement