PART 12. PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN ADOLESCENCE Flashcards
It is a coherent conception of the self that adolescents are searching for according to erikson.
identity
It is a coherent conception of the self that adolescents are searching for according to erikson.
identity
Erikson’s stage of identity vs role confusion results to ______ if resolved.
fidelity
_________ is ideal for identity development that allows young people to search for commitments that they could be faithful too.
Psychosocial moratorium
What is Marcia’s term for states of ego development that depend on the presence or absence of crisis and commitment?
Identity statuses
_______ is marked by commitment to choices made following a crisis, a period spent in exploring alternatives.
Identity achievement
_______ is when one did not explore alternatives and is committed to other people’s plan for his or her life.
Foreclosure
________ is when a person is actively exploring is not yet committed to an identity.
Moratorium
________ is when one neither explore nor commit.
Identity diffusion
What is a period of conscious decision making related to identity formation?
Crisis
True or False. Male self-esteem tend to depend on individual achievement.
True
True or False. Female self-esteem depend more on individual achievement.
False. Female self-esteem depend more on CONNECTION WITH OTHERS.
This refers to practices that teach kids about their racial or ethnic heritage.
Cultural socialization
It is the focus of consistent sexual, romantic, and affectionate interest, either heterosexual, homosexual, or bisexual.
Sexual orientation
True or False. Sexual orientation seems to be partly genetic.
True. (Chromosomes 7, 8, and 10)
True or False. Homosexual teens are the most resilient to depression and suicide largely due to contextual variables like bullying and lack of acceptance.
False. Homosexual teens ARE AT RISK OF depression and suicide largely due to contextual variables like bullying and lack of acceptance.
Each older brother increases the chances of homosexuality of a younger brother by ________%.
33%
True or False. Absence of a father’s presence, especially in early life, is a strong factor of early engagement in sexual activity.
True
Where do teens nowadays get information about sex?
Media
The most commonly used contraceptive is ________.
condom
These are diseases spread via sexual contact.
Sexually transmitted infections
True or False. Adolescents spend more time with peers and less time with family.
True
__________ is what they call adolescent times. It is a pattern of emotional turmoil, characteristics of a minority of adolescents, that may involve conflict with family, alienation from adult society, reckless behavior, and rejection of adult values.
Adolescent rebellion
It is an adolescent’s struggles for autonomy and personal identity.
Individuation
True or False. Authoritative parents exercise appropriate control over a child’s conduct (behavioral control) and a child’s feelings, beliefs, and sense of self (psychological control).
False. Authoritative parents exercise appropriate control over a child’s conduct (behavioral control) BUT NOT OVER a child’s feelings, beliefs, and sense of self (psychological control).
What is a hormone involved in social affiliation?
Oxytocin
True or False. Genes influence 40-50% of the variation in antisocial behavior.
True
This type of antisocial behavior begins at age 11 which leads to chronic juvenile delinquency in adolescence.
Early-onset type
This type of antisocial behavior begins after puberty which tends to arise temporarily in response to changes of adolescence.
Late-onset type
________ is a neighborhood-level influence involving the willingness of individuals in a neighborhood to work together to achieve a common goal.
Collective efficacy
