Teen Years & Group Behavior

Question 1

Gender

Answer 1

attitudes attached to sex (social construct)

Question 2

Body (Male)

Answer 2

stronger upper body

Question 3

Body (Female)

Answer 3

higher endurance, energy reserves (stored as fat), higher pain tolerance, temperature variance

Question 4

Mental Ability (Male)

Answer 4

Higher math and spatial ability, straight line thinkers

Question 5

Mental Ability (Female)

Answer 5

Higher English and communication, corpus Colosseum is 40% larger, holistic thinkers

Question 6

Activity Levels (Males)

Answer 6

full body movements, and restless

Question 7

Activity Levels (Female)

Answer 7

refined body movements, still

Question 8

Vulnerability (Male)

Answer 8

more likely to get disease, conception 100-140, life expectancy 68

Question 9

Vulnerability (Female)

Answer 9

conception 100-103, life expectancy 72

Question 10

Hormones (teens)

Answer 10

teens increase, superior in many ways at all stages

Question 11

Hormones (male)

Answer 11

testosterone, manopause, lose testosterone, about 3% attraction/sperm

Question 12

Hormones (female)

Answer 12

estrogen, menopause, attraction/eggs, 85% decrease in estrogen in menopause

Question 13

male/female sexual peaks

Answer 13

f; 30, m;18

Question 14

status

Answer 14

a position you hold (3-5)

Question 15

master status

Answer 15

position that defines you

Question 16

roles

Answer 16

positions you play (100+)

Question 17

role set

Answer 17

roles attached to status

Question 18

role conflict

Answer 18

when to status’ are in motion

Question 19

your view of self is based on how you think others see you

Answer 19

Charles Cooley

Question 20

situations as defined as real become real

Answer 20

Thomas Therom

Question 21

you are the best you (mannerisms, props, style, behavior)

Answer 21

Goffman

Question 22

Erikson

Answer 22

Stage 5: identity vs role confusion
Stage 6: intimacy vs isolation (getting comfortable with who you are)

Question 23

Decision Making

Answer 23

1. Pain vs Pleasure
2. Amygdala, knee jerk responses
3. Antisapatory Socialization, new roles

Question 24

Task leader

Answer 24

“in charge’

Question 25

Maintenance Person

Answer 25

cheerleader/counselor

Question 26

Gate Keeper

Answer 26

wants to hear from everyone, can be responsible for drama

Question 27

Follower

Answer 27

“sheep”

Question 28

Negative

Answer 28

dominator, agonizer (complains)

Question 29

positive/negative

Answer 29

clowns, keep you off task but keep you going

Question 30

Why we date?

Answer 30

1. Maslow (hierarchy of need)
2. Recreation (fun)
3. Learn how to act
4. Gain a mate

Question 31

Who we date?

Answer 31

1. same status
2. same background (morals/ideas)
3. same race
4. same religion
5. same socio economic status ($$)

Question 32

Dating Theories

Answer 32

1. drug theory (the high, fix, tolerance)
2. door theory (oblivious)
3. candle theory

Question 33

Waller

Answer 33

Impact of relationships

Question 34

Waller (4)

Answer 34

Relationships Esteem, teens decisions and sex, breakups esteem, proximity

Question 35

Gamy

Answer 35

marriage/relationship

Question 36

monagamy

Answer 36

1 person, 1 realationship

Question 37

serial monagamy

Answer 37

always with someone

Question 38

polyany

Answer 38

1 male with +

Question 39

polyandryn

Answer 39

1 female with +

Question 40

polygamy

Answer 40

multiple relationships (slut/player)