ch.11 (3)

Question 1

the transitional period between childhood and adulthood

Answer 1

adolescence

Question 2

Physical features that distinguish one sex from the other but that are not essential for reproduction (facial hair, broad shoulders, breast growth, wider hips)

Answer 2

secondary sex characteristics

Question 3

the stage during which sexual functions reach maturity, which marks the beginning of adolescence

Answer 3

puberty

Question 4

the structures necessary for reproduction

Answer 4

primary sex characteristics

Question 5

the first occurrence of menstruation

Answer 5

menarche

Question 6

the first occurrence of ejaculation

Answer 6

spermarche

Question 7

Identity statuses

Answer 7

Identity diffusion, Identity foreclosure, Identity moratorium, Identity achievement

Question 8

a state of rudderless apathy, with no commitment to an ideology

Answer 8

Identity diffusion

Question 9

a premature commitment to visions, values, and roles—typically those prescribed by one’s parents. Foreclosure is associated with conformity and not being very open to new experiences

Answer 9

Identity foreclosure

Question 10

involves delaying commitment for a while to experiment with alternative ideologies and careers

Answer 10

Identity moratorium

Question 11

involves arriving at a sense of self and direction after some consideration of alternative possibilities

Answer 11

Identity achievement

Question 12

An abnormal condition marked by multiple cognitive deficits that include memory impairment.

Answer 12

Dementia