Quiz 6

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

B  women more than men.

C  men and women equally.

D  men more than women.

A  the lack of clear rites of passage.

B  prejudice and poverty.

C  diversity and difference.

D  hostility and assimilation.

A  Hormones

B  Phospholipids

C  Carbohydrates

D  Neurotransmitters

A  unintentional injuries; motor vehicle accidents

B  homicide; gang activity

C  a chronic disease; cancer

D  suicide; alcohol

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

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

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

D  Adolescents seldom engage in media multitasking.

A  moratorium

B  commitment

C  foreclosure

D  exploration

A  homicide.

B  firearms.

C  sports-related injuries.

D  motor vehicle accidents.

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

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

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

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

A  discourage his son from making more friends at school.

B  engage in less parental monitoring and control.

C  have family dinners most nights of the week.

D  cease to emphasize educational success.

A  juvenile delinquency.

B  career choice dilemmas.

C  peer-related problems.

D  family problems.

A  instant messaging

B  text messaging

C  phone calls

D  e-mail

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

B  using rotation model for the students in high school

C  facilitating and emphasizing peer learning

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

A  be depressed and show extreme behavior.

B  develop abnormal female physical characteristics.

C  develop abnormal male physical characteristics.

D  undergo normal pubertal changes.

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

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

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

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

A  identity moratorium

B  identity achievement

C  identity foreclosure

D  identity diffusion

A  20

B  60

C  40

D  100

A  75

B  68

C  56

D  84

A  unresolved identity

B  identity diffusion

C  identity confusion

D  identity moratorium

A  a constant need to consume food

B  a distorted image of their body shape

C  higher than average height

D  higher than average body weight

A  calling

B  crisis

C  commitment

D  conscientiousness

A  bicultural

B  monocultural

C  multiplicative

D  additive

A  pride

B  identity

C  gloss

D  awareness

A  insignificant change.

B  significant increase.

C  mild increase.

D  sizeable decline.

A  among Asian American adolescents.

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

C  in high-income areas of the suburbs.

D  in low-income areas of inner cities.

A  Jean Piaget

B  Anna Freud

C  Daniel Offer

D  G. Stanley Hall

A  childhood

B  emerging adulthood

C  early to middle adolescent years

D  late adulthood

A  Switzerland

B  the United Kingdom

C  the United States

D  Japan

A  autonomy versus shame and doubt

B  initiative versus guilt

C  intimacy versus isolation

D  identity versus identity confusion