PART 12. PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN ADOLESCENCE Flashcards

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It is a coherent conception of the self that adolescents are searching for according to erikson.

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identity

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It is a coherent conception of the self that adolescents are searching for according to erikson.

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identity

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Erikson’s stage of identity vs role confusion results to ______ if resolved.

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fidelity

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_________ is ideal for identity development that allows young people to search for commitments that they could be faithful too.

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Psychosocial moratorium

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What is Marcia’s term for states of ego development that depend on the presence or absence of crisis and commitment?

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Identity statuses

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_______ is marked by commitment to choices made following a crisis, a period spent in exploring alternatives.

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Identity achievement

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_______ is when one did not explore alternatives and is committed to other people’s plan for his or her life.

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Foreclosure

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________ is when a person is actively exploring is not yet committed to an identity.

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Moratorium

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________ is when one neither explore nor commit.

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Identity diffusion

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What is a period of conscious decision making related to identity formation?

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Crisis

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True or False. Male self-esteem tend to depend on individual achievement.

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True

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True or False. Female self-esteem depend more on individual achievement.

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False. Female self-esteem depend more on CONNECTION WITH OTHERS.

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This refers to practices that teach kids about their racial or ethnic heritage.

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Cultural socialization

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It is the focus of consistent sexual, romantic, and affectionate interest, either heterosexual, homosexual, or bisexual.

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Sexual orientation

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True or False. Sexual orientation seems to be partly genetic.

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True. (Chromosomes 7, 8, and 10)

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True or False. Homosexual teens are the most resilient to depression and suicide largely due to contextual variables like bullying and lack of acceptance.

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False. Homosexual teens ARE AT RISK OF depression and suicide largely due to contextual variables like bullying and lack of acceptance.

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Each older brother increases the chances of homosexuality of a younger brother by ________%.

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33%

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True or False. Absence of a father’s presence, especially in early life, is a strong factor of early engagement in sexual activity.

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True

19
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Where do teens nowadays get information about sex?

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Media

20
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The most commonly used contraceptive is ________.

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condom

21
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These are diseases spread via sexual contact.

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Sexually transmitted infections

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True or False. Adolescents spend more time with peers and less time with family.

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True

23
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__________ 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.

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Adolescent rebellion

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It is an adolescent’s struggles for autonomy and personal identity.

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Individuation

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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).

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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).

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What is a hormone involved in social affiliation?

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Oxytocin

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True or False. Genes influence 40-50% of the variation in antisocial behavior.

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True

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This type of antisocial behavior begins at age 11 which leads to chronic juvenile delinquency in adolescence.

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Early-onset type

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This type of antisocial behavior begins after puberty which tends to arise temporarily in response to changes of adolescence.

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Late-onset type

30
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________ is a neighborhood-level influence involving the willingness of individuals in a neighborhood to work together to achieve a common goal.

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Collective efficacy