Exam 3

adolescence use media

9 hours a day

Approximately what percentage of teens who are online use social media?

95%

Which of the following is not a characteristic of an adolescent's growing emotional autonomy?

Adolescents become more likely to believe that their life would have been better if they had their friends' parents.

Which of the following statements concerning volunteerism is false?

Engaging in community service has a long-lasting positive impact even when it is part of a school mandated service-learning program.

Which of the following statements concerning volunteerism is true

Engaging in community service leads to increased commitment to tolerance, equal opportunity, and cultural diversity.

Across all the identity development frameworks, what is a common factor related to healthy development?

a period of experimentation and exploration before finalizing choices

According to U.S. surveys, what percent of American adolescents report an affiliation with a religious group?

about 85%

adolescents tend to report their least positive moods when they are

alone

Involvement in delinquent activity may lead to________ in self-esteem, perhaps because involvement in delinquency________.

an increase; earns teenagers approval from certain peers

the most popular type of extracurricular activities

athletics

Which of the following youth activities bears a striking resemblance to the stated goals of positive youth development program

boys and girls club

which statement about conformity to peers is true

conformity is higher during early and middle adolescence

Research suggests that the majority of adolescents probably function at which of the following moral reasoning levels?

conventional

extra-curricular activities

enhances the psychological well being and social status

Today's teenagers spend the most hours:

leisure activities

According to Kohlberg, reasoning that is based on rewards and punishments is called:

preconventional

Malkhaz believes that there is nothing wrong with drinking a little beer because, "Everyone my age does it once in a while, and I'll be a social outcast if I don't have a drink." Malkhaz's level of moral development would be described as

preconventional stage

what is a vaild concern of ado time

what they could have been doing at the time

The paradox of adolescent autonomy is that:

whereas adolescents today are expected to be increasingly autonomous psychologically and socially, they are now less autonomous economically.

More advanced levels of moral reasoning are indicative of which parenting style?

authoritative

Juanita has decided not to go along with her friends and drink alcohol after school. She realizes that drinking is wrong and decides not to give in to the peer pressure. Which of the three types of autonomy is Juanita exhibiting?

behavioral

Awareness of racism is associated with________, while mistrust is associated with________.

better achievement; doing poorly in school

in the 5 C's model of positive youth development which C stands for a sense of sympathy and empathy for others

caring/ compassion

Many studies find that rates of smoking, drinking, and drug use are higher among teenage workers than nonworkers, especially among students who

choose to work long hours

Healthy individuation and positive mental health are fostered by _____ family relationships.

close

In classical psychoanalytic theories, the process of separation that occurs during early adolescence is referred to as

detachment

is a term used for teenagers who spend too much time obsessing about their online relationships

facebook depression

during the recession which of the following was an accurate trend for teenagers

fewer teenagers had driver's licenses

what is true about ado jobs

found not challenging

Which of the following statements about self-esteem in children is true?

high achievement in school boots self esteem

studies that use the experience sampling method have investigated whether adolescents mood vary as a function of whom they are with and wheather this connection between mood and companionship changes with age.

in general adolescents moods are most postive when with friends least postive when alone somewhere in between when with family

a sense of identity is typically crystallized

in late adolescnece to the early 20s

Which of the following is not a shift that is noticed in the political thinking of adolescents as they mature?

increased authoritarianism

Whereas________ refers to individuals' capacity to behave on their own,________ has emotional and cognitive as well as behavioral components.

independence; autonomy

Emotional autonomy develops best when parents encourage________ and________.

individuation: emotional closeness

The key to resolving the crisis of identity versus identity diffusion, according to Erikson, is

interactions with others

Which of the following is associated with adolescents who work more than 20 hours per week?

low education ambition

According to personality research, there is evidence that between adolescence and young adulthood, individuals tend to become

more emotionally stable and more resilient

students who work more hours are more likely

more likely to smoke drink

temperment and personality tend to become _____ as we ____

more stable: get older

During late adolescence and the college years, students who live away from home report all but which of the following?A.

more strained family relationships

dolescents whose parents are from different ethnic or racial groups are known as________ adolescents.

multiethnic

which of the following is an example of new media

online videos

during late ado religous beliefs based on

own persepective of their beliefs

The Rise and Fall of the Student Worker

paid jobs

over the last 50 years the amount of time adolescents devote to... has declined significantly

paid jobs

Peers usually have more influence than parents on matters of:

personal taste

what does the five factor model describe

personality dimensions

According to Kohlberg, at which level of moral reasoning would someone who saw society's rules and conventions as relative and subject be at?

postconventional

while ado are soicalizing on social media

postive and negative

Gwen has recently been preoccupied with trying to understand what kind of person she is. As an exercise, she writes out a list of 20 traits that she thinks best describe her. According to researchers, Gwen is focusing on her

self conception

Many individuals have argued that older adolescents should have the right to seek health care services without parental knowledge or consent because

the basic cognitive abilities necessary to make such decisions are mature by the age of 16

when large numbers of students in a particular school work how does this affect the schoolwork of their fellow students who do not have jobs

the quaility of their education suffers because many teachers lower classroom expectations

during late adolescence individuals define their religious beliefs based on

their own system of personal religious beliefs

what is the main difference in time use between 15-17 year olds in the late 1970s and 15-17 in the 2000s

there was a significant decline in the portion of time devoted to paid jobs and a significant increases in time

In general, how much do people's personalities differ before and after adolescence?

they usually remain about the same

about _____ of all adolescents have their own smartphone or access to one

three fourths

Ruben works over 20 hours a week during the school year and Marianne does not work at all. Ruben, compared to Marianne, is more likely to:

to drop out of school

commom message social media of sex

women are sex objects