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Which aspect of the school climate is the least important in influencing psychological development during adolescence

Class size

Professor gates is studying a large group of adolescents to learn about there particular mini cultures. Professor gates is most likely studying

Crowds

self-fulfilling prophecy

the idea that individuals' behavior is influenced by others expectations for them

approximately how many of today's high school students in a after school job?

the majority

non shared environmental influences

the non genetic influences that make individuals that live with different

sibling deidentification

the process that children try to be different from their siblings

behavioral genetics

the scientific study of genetic influences on behavior

what makes adolescents attractive targets for marketing a variety of products?

the size of the adolescent population, the prevalence of student employment, the fact that adolescents save less then any other age group

which of the following is not a common message that the media conveys about about sex?

unprotected sex can have serious consequences

authoritarian parents

use more punitive, absolute and forcible disciplinary measures

authoritative parents

use warmth, firm control to guide the child emphasis is placed on the development of the child

According to the textbook, victims of cyber bullying often report all of the following problems except

Patent child conflict

Alex and Jenna hang around people their same age. These people are more actually described as

Peers

family system theory

a perspective on family functioning that emphasizes interconnections among different family relationships(such as martial, parent-child, sibling)

midlife crisis

a psychological crisis that occurs between ages 35 and 45 of adolescents parents

foster care

a temporary living arrangement when a child's parent cannot provide nurture or safety.

research on the effect of viewing media messages involving drugs and sex has shown that repeated exposure to these messages does not increase adolescents behaviors in these areas.

false

According to research, _________ can be an effective way for enhancing the development of adolescents' reasoning abilities, moral judgment and empathy:

family discussions in which decisions, rules, and expectations are explained.

One reason for imbalance or disequilibrium in the family during the adolescent years is that parents:

may be experiencing their own type of "identity crisis."

which theory of media's impact emphasizes the reciprocal link between adolescents exposure and that adolescents not only choose what t ey are exposed to but how it might impact?

media practice model

usually have more influence than parents on matters of:

patterns of leisure activity.

The popular notion of a generation gap has only been supported in differences between

personal taste.

adolescents spend the least amount of time on _____activities and the most amount of time on_______

productive; leisure

parental demandingness

the degree to which a parent expects and insists on mature, responsible behavior from the child.

parental responsiveness

the degree to which a parent responds to the child's needs in an accepting, supportive manner.

A group of individuals who are bitten during a particular time period is known as what

A cohort

A separate youth culture is said to promote all the following except

Academics

What kind of family environment most closely resembles the optional classroom environment

Authoritative

The following is often a trademark of persistent bullies

More troubled family relationships, more troubled peer relationships, greater difficulty controlling anger, all the above

In comparison with teenagers in previous times, teenagers in contemporary societies spend-----------time with their peers --------with their parents

More, less

Adults tend to be ______ when their children are adolescents than the past generation.

Older

No child left behind was a policy to ensure that all students,regardless of racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic background, receive a high public education. which is Dakar

One of the most important factors of NC L B is that students learn how to engage in critical thinking

Which has a greater effect on students scholastic achievement, school size or clad size

School size

The field of behavior genetics examines all of the following, except

a) whether and how much given traits are genetically versus environmentally determined. b) whether the same environment affects people with different genetic make-ups in different ways. c) whether people with different genetic make-ups evoke different reactions from their environment. D) Behavioral genetics examines all of these issues.

Which of the following statements about the way in which teenagers relate to mothers and fathers is false:

adolescents perceive fathers as more controlling than their mothers

familism

an orientation toward life in which the needs of one's family takes precedence over the needs of the individual

Tammy's father has absolute standards and expects Tammy to conform to them without exception. If she disobeys he generally punishes her, and sees no reason why he should explain his rules to Tammy. Instead, his response is, "I'm the father and I love you. I know what's best for you." Her father is best described as having what kind of parenting style?

authoritarian

Which of the following parenting styles is most closely associated with overall psychological competence?

authoritative

according to the textbook why do private school students academically out perform students in public schools

because the characteristics of the students who attend private schools

Which of the following is not one of the 10 Basic Principles of Good Parenting:

being too loving can be a bad thing

which set of research findings was used in the supreme court case of Brown v. entertainment merchants 2010?

careful studies have indicated that playing violent video games does not make adolescents more aggressive

indulgent parent

characterized by low demandingness and who are mainly concerned about their child's happiness

sibling rivalry

competition between siblings for parental attention

generational dissonance

different view between children and parents common in immigrant parents and American born adolescents

Max tells his friends that his mother is a "real marshmallow" who does whatever he wants and who never enforces the rules she tries to set. If Max's statement is true, his mother is best characterized as:

indulgent.

Research on the nature of parent-adolescent relationships reveals that:

most adolescents appear to maintain positive, supportive, and mutually respective relationships with parents.

shared environmental influences

non genetic influences that make individuals in the same family similar to each other

Authoritative parents value all of the following, except:

obedience.

indifferent parent

parents who display low levels of both responsiveness and demandingness