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Two core ingredients in Erikson's theory of identity development are________ and role experimentation
personality experimentation
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The term for the status in which adolescent's have made a commitment but have not experienced an identity crisis is________
identity foreclosure
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Exploration without commitment is which identity status?
identity moratorium
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Contemporary views on identity development suggest____
it evolves over the course of the life cycle
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Social role theory contends that psychological gender differences are due mainly to
contrasting roles of males and females
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mary and matthew are classmates in grade six. which of the following is probably true, based on research on gender bias in schools?
matthew will describe more career choices than mary
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which of the following statements regarding visuospatial skills is not true?
these skills are important in algebra
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one of the most consistent gender differences is that
boys are more physically aggressive than girls
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the presence of a high degree of masculine and feminine characteristics in the same person is known as
androgyny
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for many adolescents, oral sex is
a casual activity
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a stereotyped pattern of role prescriptions for how individuals should behave sexually is known as
sexual script
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which of the following adolescents is MOST at risk for engaging in sexual activity
charlotte, age 14, whose older sister became pregnant at age 16
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Ivy realizes that she is strongly sexually attracted to other females. according to research on disclosure, Ivy is most likely to first tell her
friend
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Phil is a gay man, but he dates women and has told nobody about hi sexual orientation. Phil is engaged in a form of self-devaluation called
passing
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which of the following statements regarding adolescent pregnancy is not true?
adolescent mothers are most likely to come from middle class socioeconomic backgrounds
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anna is a 24 yr old women who is pregnant with her first baby. Her neighbor, Trish, is 16 and pregnant with her first child. Which of the following is most likely to be true of these women?
anna is more likely than trish to be recieving prenatal care
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which of the following statements about sexually transmitted infections is not true?
they cannot be contracted through oral sex
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carla, 19yr old college sophmore is a victim of rape, which of the following statements about her rape is most likely true?
her know the person who raped her
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which of the following statements regarding abstinence-only sex education programs is true?
they do not delay the onset of sexual intercourse
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individuals who are about the same age or maturity level are called
peers
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being rejected or overlooked by peers can lead some adolescents to
feel lonely or hostile
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deviant peer relations have been linked to all of the following except
eating disorders
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conformity to peers peaks in grades
eight to nine
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which of the following statements about popular children is true according to our book and lesson
popular children have social skills that contribute to their being well-liked
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children who have peer-related difficulties have been found (most likely) to
lack social cognitive skills
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