Ch 7-9 Test Review
How many characteristics of friendship are there?
8
Approximately what percent of middle and high school students report receiving some form sexual harassment in school?
80%
What is a group of people that ranges from 2-12 people who have frequent social interactions? a) clique b) crowd c) peer group
a) clique
Are kids who participate in extracurricular activities more likely to: a) have higher levels of self esteem b) more likely to have reduced self confidence and poor body image c) associate lees with peers in adulthood
a) have higher levels of self esteem
About 1 out of how many adolescents contracts an STI before graduation from high school? a) 1 out of 2 b) 1 out of 3 c) 1 out of 4
c) 1 out of 4
A woman has a ____% chance of being raped in her lifetime: a) 25-30% b) 30-35% c) 14-25%
c) 14-25%
About what percentage of adolescents have had sexual intercourse by the age of 20? a) 30% b) 40% c) 80%
c) 80%
Sullivan's interpersonal theory emphasizes the importance of 7 specific developmental stages, what are they?
infancy, childhood, the juvenile era, preadolescence, early adolescence, late adolescence, and adulthood.
Passionate (or romantic) love
A state of powerful absorption in someone that includes intense psychological interest/arousal, and caring for anthers needs.
Sullivan believed that people who's interpersonal needs are unfulfilled will likely experience a great deal of _______ that will affect their interpersonal relationships.
Anxiety
Which parenting style do you think causes children to postpone sex longer?
Authoritative parenting
When all three parts (intimacy, passion, and commitment) are together what do you have?
Consumate love
Adolescents who are liked by some of their peers but not others are known as_________.
Controversial
Self-disclosure
Conversation in which information about the self is exchanged with others.
Treu or False: Adolescents are likely to develop psychological problems shortly after becoming sexually active.
False
True of False: Children do not ordinarily think about sex until puberty.
False
True or False: Gender identity refers to ones sexual orientation.
False
True or False: In the last 10 years there has been a dramatic increase in teen pregnancy rates.
False
True or False: Laws and policies that govern sexual behavior are referred to as sexual scripts.
False
True or false?: Adolescent's friendships tend to focus on issues like honesty or self-disclosure.
False Adolescent's friendships tend to be activity based and do not necessarily focus on issues like honesty or self-disclosure.
True or false?: Anxiety does not interfere with interpersonal relations across the developmental stages.
False Anxiety CAN interfere with interpersonal relations across the developmental stages.
True or false?: Emphasis on close relationships with both same sex and opposite sex peers is decreased in adolescence.
False Emphasis on close relationships with both same sex and opposite sex peers is INCREASED in adolescence.
According to Sullivan, pre adolescents experience the need for ______ with a few close friends, especially of the same sex.
Intimacy
According to Erikson's stages of development, young adulthood is what stage?
Intimacy vs Isolation
Adolescents who are neither liked nor disliked by their peers are called_________.
Neglected
Adolescents who are uniformly disliked by their peers are called_________.
Rejects
Friendships
Relationships in which there is a positive, reciprocal relationship between two people.
Descriptive self-disclosure
Self-disclosure in which people share FACTS about their lives.
Evaluative self-disclosure
Self-disclosure that communicates information about personal FEELINGS.
Evidence suggests that ______ is defined as sexual attention, the creation of a hostile or abusive environment or explicit persuasion to engage in unwanted sexual activity.
Sexual harassment
Who believed that people develop their personality within a social context?
Sullivan
Which country has the highest teen pregnancy in the world?
The United States
Decision/commitment component
The component of love that embodies both the initial cognition that one loves another person and the longer-term determination to maintain that love.
Intimacy component
The component of love that encompasses feelings of closeness, affection, and connectedness.
Intimacy
The feeling of emotional closeness and interconnectedness with another person, develops during adolescence because of the cognitive, social, and physical advances that occur during that period.
What is gender identity?
The gender with which you associate yourself as and not necessarily the gender you were born into aka "sexual preference".
Loneliness
The inability to maintain the level of affiliation one desires.
Companionate love
The strong affection that we have for those with whom our lives are deeply involved.
Who do middle adolescents or high school kids spend twice as much time with in their lives?
Their peers
When boys start reducing the amount of time they spend with their parents, who are they more likely to start spending that free time with?
They spend more time alone
When girls start reducing the amount of time they spend with their parents, who are they more likely to start spending that free time with?
They spend more time with friends
Adolescents sex lives tend to play out in unplanned and haphazard ways, what does their contraceptive use look like?
They use contraception haphazardly.
True or False: Evidence suggests that adolescents are more likely to use contraception the first time they have sex.
True
True or False: One reason for the decline in adolescent pregnancy rates is an increase in the prevalence in sexual substitutes "outercourse".
True
True or false?: Emphasis on the peer group grows in adolescence.
True
True or false?: Enhanced intimacy in relationships is supported by the adolescent's cognitive growth and development as well as an increase in autonomy.
True
True or false?: Healthy development rests on a person's ability to establish intimacy with another person
True
Kindness
True friends are kind and unselfish. They take and contribute equally to the friendship. You should never feel as if you are being taken advantage of.
Encouragement
True friends are positive influences. They constantly encourage each other. They never hold each other back or put the other down. They push each other to become better personally, educationally and beyond.
Nonjudgmental
True friends do not judge each other. No matter what the other has done or said, true friends do not judge.
Consistency
True friends have constant friendship. They may not always be able to physically be there for one another but are always emotionally available. No matter how long they have gone without talking, both know that the friendship is still there.
Love
True friends love each other unconditionally. True friends understand that they may not agree with everything the other says or does. Despite disagreements, true friends have unconditional love for the other.
Togetherness
True friends make time for each other while understanding that the other is just as busy. They both understand that it takes time spent together in order to keep a friendship intact.
Respect
True friends respect each other both physically and emotionally. They do not physically or emotionally abuse the other.
Support
True friends support each other. Whatever the friend chooses to do, even if the decision doesn't appear correct, the other friend continues to fully support them.
About how many teenagers will become pregnant in the United States before the age of 18? a) 1/4 b) 1 in 3 c) 35%
a) 1/4
What is the most common STI?
Chlamydia
Passion component
Cognitive models of the component of love that comprises the motivational drives relating to sex, physical closeness, and romance and is exemplified by intense, physiologically arousing feelings of attraction.
Dating Scripts
Cognitive models of what behavior/expectations are appropriate and inappropriate within the context of a dating relationship.
What Role do Friends Play?
Companionship, Stimulation, Support (Physical and psychological), Social comparison, A safe environment, Intimacy and affection.
Consumate Love
Has intimacy, commitment, and passion
Erikson believed that the development of ______ had to precede the development intimacy.
Identity
Romantic Love
Lacks commitment, but has intimacy and passion
Infatuated Love
Lacks intimacy and commitment, but has passion
Empty Love
Lacks intimacy and passion, but has commitment
Fatuous Love
Lacks intimacy, but has passion and commitment
Nonlove
Lacks intimacy, compassion and commitment
Liking
Lacks passion and commitment, but has intimacy
Companionate Love
Lacks passion, but has intimacy and commitment
Emotional Isolation
Loneliness in which adolescents feel a lack of deep emotional attachment to one specific person.
Social Isolation
Loneliness in which adolescents suffer from a lack of friends ,associates, or relatives.
What is the double standard referring to when it is talked about in a sexual context?
Men who have lots of sex are praised while women are shamed.
As adolescents progress from early to late adolescence they are likely to conform: a) less to anyone and become more autonomous b) increasingly more to parents than to peers c) increasingly more to peers than parents
a) less to anyone and become more autonomous
Informal and formal groups composed of individuals of approximately the same age with approximately the same kinds of status are referred to as: a) peer groups b) cliques c) cohorts
a) peer groups
One important rule of friendships during adolescents is to do what? a) social comparison b) companionship c) intimacy and affection
a) social comparison
Labels refer to groups of: a) cliques b) crowds c) cohort groups
b) crowds
If they have social concerns such as dress or music, adolescents are likely to turn to whom for advice? a) parents b) peers c) teachers
b) peers
Erikson viewed the strong sexual desires of adolescents as: a) real intimacy b) pseudo intimacy c) indicator that adolescents are developing an identity
b) pseudo intimacy
What is the term that is referred to as the social rank that an adolescent holds within a peer group? a) role b) status c) seniority
b) status
During the transition from early childhood to adolescence boys primarily interact with boys, girls primarily interact with girls, a phenomenon known as: a) segregation b) sex different-ion c) sex cleavage
c) sex cleavage
Sexuality becomes a central aspect of adolescents lives partly because: a) influence of the media b) children do no think about sex until after adolescence c) their physical maturation associated with puberty
c) their physical maturation associated with puberty
During middle and late adolescence teenager turn to _______ on a wide variety of topics. a) parents b) peers c) teachers d) person they view as an expert
d) person they view as an expert