Question 1

The career and work path the person wants to follow defines the individual's ________ identity.

Accepted Answer

A)  intellectual
B)  vocational
C)  political
D)  ethnic

Question 2

Ramon's parents have decided that he will enroll in the state college near their hometown and study to become an engineer.Ramon has not really thought about the issue much himself,and he will probably do what they advise.What is the identity status of Ramon,according to James Marcia?

Accepted Answer

A)  Identity diffusion
B)  Identity foreclosure
C)  Identity moratorium
D)  Identity achievement

Question 3

Meiko is a first-generation immigrant who moved to the United States in her twenties.Her daughter,Oshin,was born in the United States.Identify the differences in their experiences in developing an ethnic identity.

Accepted Answer

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Question 4

A reputation-based group of adolescents who engage in a similar activity,such as sports,is known as a

Accepted Answer

A)  clan.
B)  crowd.
C)  cartel.
D)  cluster.

Question 5

In which of the following identity statuses,proposed by James Marcia,has an individual not yet experienced a crisis nor made a commitment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Identity foreclosure
B)  Identity achievement
C)  Identity moratorium
D)  Identity diffusion

Question 6

The old model of parent-adolescent relationship differs from the new one in that the old model

Accepted Answer

A)  suggests that parent-adolescent conflict is intense and stressful throughout adolescence.
B)  emphasizes that the parents are important support systems and attachment figures.
C)  suggests that the adolescent-parent and adolescent-peer worlds have some important connections.
D)  suggests that parent-adolescent conflict is moderate rather than severe.

Question 7

Researchers too often have given ethnic explanations for aspects of adolescent development that were instead largely due to

Accepted Answer

A)  race.
B)  genetics.
C)  cultural mores.
D)  socioeconomic status.

Question 8

Krista is an adolescent who is depressed and is considering suicide.Of the following,she is

Accepted Answer

A)  most likely to use a gun as a method of attempting suicide.
B)  most likely to take an overdose of pills as a method of attempting suicide.
C)  more likely to actually commit suicide than an adolescent boy.
D)  more likely to actually commit suicide than attempt it unsuccessfully.

Question 9

In terms of identity formation,adolescents and emerging adults from East Asian countries tend to focus on

Accepted Answer

A)  developing secure romantic relationships to assist them in identity formation.
B)  identification and imitation of others within their cultural group.
C)  self-oriented identity formation based on individual autonomy.
D)  developing a unique identity that will set them apart from others within their culture.

Question 10

Conflict between parents and children often escalates during

Accepted Answer

A)  late adulthood.
B)  early adolescence.
C)  late adolescence.
D)  early childhood.

Question 11

Who among the following is MOST likely to attempt suicide?

Accepted Answer

A)  Marie,a 10-year-old female
B)  Tony,an 11-year-old male
C)  Lashay,a 16-year-old female
D)  Dave,a 15-year-old male

Question 12

List at least four factors related to adolescent depression.

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Question 13

Whether the person is conservative,liberal,or middle-of-the-road,these define the person's ________ identity.

Accepted Answer

A)  intellectual
B)  vocational
C)  political
D)  ethnic

Question 14

Briefly describe parental monitoring.

Accepted Answer

answers may vary. A key aspect of the ma...

Question 15

Who among the following is MOST likely to engage in a successful suicide?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mike,a 12-year-old male
B)  Tony,a 15-year-old male
C)  Harry,a 21-year-old male
D)  Dave,an 18-year-old male

Question 16

Marie and her parents frequently engage in prolonged,intense,repeated,and unhealthy conflict.They seem to fight about almost everything.Compared to other adolescents,Marie is

Accepted Answer

A)  less likely to marry early.
B)  more likely to drop out of school.
C)  more likely to live at home beyond age 25.
D)  less likely to abuse drugs.

Question 17

For many gay and lesbian youth,dating other-sex peers is

Accepted Answer

A)  prohibited and may cause them intense shame.
B)  more common for males than for females.
C)  a way to explore and clarify their sexual orientation.
D)  discouraged by both same-sex and other-sex peers.

Question 18

Describe the characteristics of crowds.

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Crowds are larger than cliques and less ...

Question 19

Define and describe the concept of juvenile delinquent and the crimes that most often occur in juvenile delinquency.

Accepted Answer

Juvenile delinquent is a broad term that...

Question 20

Most researchers now use the term ________ in place of James Marcia's term "crisis."

Accepted Answer

A)  exploration
B)  confusion
C)  turbulence
D)  inquisition

Exam 16: Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

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A reputation-based group of adolescents who engage in a similar activity,such as sports,is known as a

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Meiko is a first-generation immigrant who moved to the United States in her twenties.Her daughter,Oshin,was born in the United States.Identify the differences in their experiences in developing an ethnic identity.

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