Final (6) Flashcards
First period in females: ____
Menarche
First ejaculation in males: ____
Spermarche
Two signs of addiction: ____ & ____
Withdrawal
Increased tolerance
Term describing “uneven growth”:____
Asynchronous
Enlargement of breast tissues in males: ____
Gynecomastia
Fill in this formula: IO = ____ / ____ X ____
mental age
Chronological age
100
Country with higher teenage pregnancy rate: ____ lower rate: ____
united states
France
Binge & purge ____
Bulimia
Self starvation ____
Anorexia
____ is the process which causes the bone to stop growing.
Epiphyseal closure
State of self absorbtion: ____
Two examples: ____ & ____
Egocentric thinking
Imaginary audience
Personal fables
Piaget’s fourth stage of development: ____
which is characterized by: ____
Formal operations
Propositional thinking
Observation that black juveniles are treated differently in the judicial system: ____
Differential treatment HO:
List three major teenage ethnic groups in terms sexually activity (from least to most sexually active): ____, ____, & ____.
European Americans
Latinos-Latinas
African-Americans
____ had a theory of moral development.
Kohlberg
Theorist who proposed four identity statuses: ____ Which are: ____, ____, ____, & ____
Marcia Identity acheievement Identity diffusion Foreclosure Moratorium
Two neurological developments seen during adolescence ____ & ____
Prefrontal Maturation
Pruning of Gray Matter
Group which consists of fewer then 10 individuals ____ one that is larger then 10 ____
Cliques
Crowds
An example of an STI: ____
herpes
A pattern of change occuring over serveral generations: ____ An example of this: ____
Secular trend
Earlier onset of periods
A primary sex characteristic: ____ A secondary one: ____
Sex organs
breast
____ is the ability to take multiple aspects of a situation into account.
Decentering
Cattell believes there are two types of intelligence which he calls: ____ & ____
Crystallized
Fluid