Chapter 10

Question 1

Identity

Answer 1

Consistent definition of ones self as a unique individual in terms of roles, attitudes, beliefs and aspirations

Question 2

Foreclosure

Answer 2

Premature identity formation which occurs when an adolescent adopts parents or society’s roles and values wholesale, without questioning on analysis

Question 3

Adolescents

Answer 3

Seek to establish unique self

Question 4

Neglect

Answer 4

Although teenagers may act as if they no longer need their parents, they can be very destructive

Question 5

Parents monitoring

Answer 5

Parents ongoing awareness of what their children are doing

Question 6

Peer pressure

Answer 6

Provides encouragement to conform to ones friends or contemporaries in behavior, dress, and attitude

Question 7

Deviancy training

Answer 7

Destructive in peer support in which one person shows another how to rebel against authority or social norms

Question 8

Sexual orientation

Answer 8

Persons sexual and romantic attraction to others of the same sex, the other sex, or both sexes

Question 9

Cluster suicides

Answer 9

Several suicides committed by members of a group within a brief period of time

Question 10

Generational forgetting

Answer 10

The idea that each new generation forgets what the previous generation learned