Quiz 6

A  men and women equally.

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

C  men more than women.

D  women more than men.

A  hostility and assimilation.

B  prejudice and poverty.

C  the lack of clear rites of passage.

D  diversity and difference.

A  Phospholipids

B  Neurotransmitters

C  Hormones

D  Carbohydrates

A  a chronic disease; cancer

B  homicide; gang activity

C  suicide; alcohol

D  unintentional injuries; motor vehicle accidents

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  Adolescents seldom engage in media multitasking.

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

A  commitment

B  exploration

C  moratorium

D  foreclosure

A  motor vehicle accidents.

B  sports-related injuries.

C  firearms.

D  homicide.

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  have family dinners most nights of the week.

B  engage in less parental monitoring and control.

C  cease to emphasize educational success.

D  discourage his son from making more friends at school.

A  peer-related problems.

B  juvenile delinquency.

C  career choice dilemmas.

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  develop abnormal male physical characteristics.

B  undergo normal pubertal changes.

C  develop abnormal female physical characteristics.

D  be depressed and show extreme behavior.

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

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

A  identity achievement

B  identity moratorium

C  identity diffusion

D  identity foreclosure

A  60

B  40

C  20

D  100

A  56

B  84

C  75

D  68

A  identity confusion

B  unresolved identity

C  identity diffusion

D  identity moratorium

A  higher than average height

B  a distorted image of their body shape

C  higher than average body weight

D  a constant need to consume food

A  commitment

B  crisis

C  conscientiousness

D  calling

A  additive

B  multiplicative

C  monocultural

D  bicultural

A  awareness

B  identity

C  gloss

D  pride

A  mild increase.

B  sizeable decline.

C  significant increase.

D  insignificant change.

A  among Asian American adolescents.

B  in high-income areas of the suburbs.

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

D  in low-income areas of inner cities.

A  Daniel Offer

B  G. Stanley Hall

C  Anna Freud

D  Jean Piaget

A  late adulthood

B  emerging adulthood

C  early to middle adolescent years

D  childhood

A  Switzerland

B  Japan

C  the United States

D  the United Kingdom

A  initiative versus guilt

B  identity versus identity confusion

C  autonomy versus shame and doubt

D  intimacy versus isolation