Quiz 6

A  men more than women.

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

C  women more than men.

D  men and women equally.

A  the lack of clear rites of passage.

B  diversity and difference.

C  hostility and assimilation.

D  prejudice and poverty.

A  Hormones

B  Neurotransmitters

C  Carbohydrates

D  Phospholipids

A  unintentional injuries; motor vehicle accidents

B  suicide; alcohol

C  a chronic disease; cancer

D  homicide; gang activity

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

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

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

D  Adolescents seldom engage in media multitasking.

A  moratorium

B  commitment

C  foreclosure

D  exploration

A  homicide.

B  motor vehicle accidents.

C  firearms.

D  sports-related injuries.

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

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

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

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

A  cease to emphasize educational success.

B  discourage his son from making more friends at school.

C  engage in less parental monitoring and control.

D  have family dinners most nights of the week.

A  career choice dilemmas.

B  peer-related problems.

C  juvenile delinquency.

D  family problems.

A  instant messaging

B  e-mail

C  phone calls

D  text messaging

A  using rotation model for the students in high school

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

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

D  facilitating and emphasizing peer learning

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

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

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

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  60

B  100

C  40

D  20

A  56

B  75

C  84

D  68

A  identity diffusion

B  unresolved identity

C  identity confusion

D  identity moratorium

A  a constant need to consume food

B  higher than average body weight

C  higher than average height

D  a distorted image of their body shape

A  calling

B  commitment

C  crisis

D  conscientiousness

A  monocultural

B  additive

C  multiplicative

D  bicultural

A  gloss

B  awareness

C  pride

D  identity

A  significant increase.

B  mild increase.

C  insignificant change.

D  sizeable decline.

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

B  in high-income areas of the suburbs.

C  among Asian American adolescents.

D  in low-income areas of inner cities.

A  G. Stanley Hall

B  Anna Freud

C  Daniel Offer

D  Jean Piaget

A  late adulthood

B  childhood

C  early to middle adolescent years

D  emerging adulthood

A  the United States

B  the United Kingdom

C  Japan

D  Switzerland

A  intimacy versus isolation

B  initiative versus guilt

C  autonomy versus shame and doubt

D  identity versus identity confusion