Quiz 6

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

B  men more than women.

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  Carbohydrates

B  Hormones

C  Phospholipids

D  Neurotransmitters

A  a chronic disease; cancer

B  unintentional injuries; motor vehicle accidents

C  suicide; alcohol

D  homicide; gang activity

A  Adolescents seldom engage in media multitasking.

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

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

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

A  moratorium

B  foreclosure

C  exploration

D  commitment

A  sports-related injuries.

B  motor vehicle accidents.

C  homicide.

D  firearms.

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

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

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

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

A  engage in less parental monitoring and control.

B  have family dinners most nights of the week.

C  discourage his son from making more friends at school.

D  cease to emphasize educational success.

A  peer-related problems.

B  career choice dilemmas.

C  family problems.

D  juvenile delinquency.

A  e-mail

B  text messaging

C  phone calls

D  instant messaging

A  facilitating and emphasizing peer learning

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  using rotation model for the students in high school

A  undergo normal pubertal changes.

B  develop abnormal male physical characteristics.

C  develop abnormal female physical characteristics.

D  be depressed and show extreme behavior.

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

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

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

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

A  identity foreclosure

B  identity diffusion

C  identity moratorium

D  identity achievement

A  100

B  60

C  40

D  20

A  68

B  75

C  56

D  84

A  identity confusion

B  identity diffusion

C  unresolved identity

D  identity moratorium

A  a distorted image of their body shape

B  higher than average height

C  a constant need to consume food

D  higher than average body weight

A  crisis

B  conscientiousness

C  calling

D  commitment

A  monocultural

B  additive

C  bicultural

D  multiplicative

A  gloss

B  pride

C  awareness

D  identity

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 low-income areas of inner cities.

D  in high-income areas of the suburbs.

A  Jean Piaget

B  G. Stanley Hall

C  Anna Freud

D  Daniel Offer

A  late adulthood

B  early to middle adolescent years

C  childhood

D  emerging adulthood

A  Japan

B  the United States

C  the United Kingdom

D  Switzerland

A  initiative versus guilt

B  autonomy versus shame and doubt

C  intimacy versus isolation

D  identity versus identity confusion