Quiz 6

A  women more than older men but less than younger men.

B  men and women equally.

C  women more than men.

D  men more than women.

A  diversity and difference.

B  the lack of clear rites of passage.

C  prejudice and poverty.

D  hostility and assimilation.

A  Carbohydrates

B  Phospholipids

C  Hormones

D  Neurotransmitters

A  homicide; gang activity

B  a chronic disease; cancer

C  unintentional injuries; motor vehicle accidents

D  suicide; alcohol

A  Eight- to eleven-year-olds used media an average of 8 hours and 40 minutes a day.

B  The largest increases in media use in early adolescence involved listening to music.

C  Media use jumps more than 3 hours in early adolescence.

D  Adolescents seldom engage in media multitasking.

A  foreclosure

B  moratorium

C  commitment

D  exploration

A  sports-related injuries.

B  motor vehicle accidents.

C  homicide.

D  firearms.

A  rapid physical maturation involving hormonal and bodily changes that occur primarily during early adolescence.

B  declining abstract thought and emotional maturation during late adolescence involving neural and synaptic development in the brain.

C  declining gross motor development during late childhood due to the maturation of the temporal and parietal lobes.

D  rapid psychological and emotional maturation that lasts through adolescence and is a product of enhanced cognitive development.

A  cease to emphasize educational success.

B  engage in less parental monitoring and control.

C  have family dinners most nights of the week.

D  discourage his son from making more friends at school.

A  career choice dilemmas.

B  peer-related problems.

C  juvenile delinquency.

D  family problems.

A  text messaging

B  e-mail

C  instant messaging

D  phone calls

A  providing early intervention for reading problems, tutoring, counseling, and mentoring

B  using rotation model for the students in high school

C  enrolling the students only in a community-based education and reducing parental monitoring

D  facilitating and emphasizing peer learning

A  develop abnormal male physical characteristics.

B  undergo normal pubertal changes.

C  be depressed and show extreme behavior.

D  develop abnormal female physical characteristics.

A  early school starting times are conducive to the sleep patterns of older adolescents but not to those of younger adolescents.

B  older adolescents tend to be sleepier during the day than younger adolescents.

C  adolescents being sleepy during the day was a result of academic work and social pressures.

D  when given the opportunity, adolescents will sleep an average of 7 hours a night.

A  identity foreclosure

B  identity moratorium

C  identity achievement

D  identity diffusion

A  20

B  100

C  40

D  60

A  68

B  84

C  75

D  56

A  identity confusion

B  identity moratorium

C  unresolved identity

D  identity diffusion

A  a distorted image of their body shape

B  higher than average body weight

C  a constant need to consume food

D  higher than average height

A  commitment

B  calling

C  crisis

D  conscientiousness

A  monocultural

B  additive

C  bicultural

D  multiplicative

A  awareness

B  gloss

C  identity

D  pride

A  significant increase.

B  sizeable decline.

C  insignificant change.

D  mild increase.

A  among adolescents in the 13- to 15-year age group.

B  among Asian American adolescents.

C  in high-income areas of the suburbs.

D  in low-income areas of inner cities.

A  G. Stanley Hall

B  Anna Freud

C  Jean Piaget

D  Daniel Offer

A  late adulthood

B  childhood

C  emerging adulthood

D  early to middle adolescent years

A  Japan

B  the United Kingdom

C  the United States

D  Switzerland

A  autonomy versus shame and doubt

B  identity versus identity confusion

C  intimacy versus isolation

D  initiative versus guilt