Week 9 Flashcards
1
Q
religious identity
A
- identifying with their parents religion, but questioning
- may reject practice of religion altogether
2
Q
political identity
A
most adolescents reflect their parents views
3
Q
racial and ethnic identity
A
parents teach children pride in their heritage, ways to deal with prejudice and bias
4
Q
gender identity
A
the most difficult identity question for 21st century adolescents
5
Q
intersectionality
A
overlap of identities add complexity
6
Q
peer power
A
- adolescents select friends who share their values and interests
- friends facilitate behaviors, whether positive or negative
- peer pressure can be positive or negative
7
Q
confidence after puberty
A
confidence lowers after puberty, is lowest around 15, then rises
8
Q
rate of major depressive disorder (MDD) at age 15
A
- 20% of girls, 10% of boys
9
Q
depression may be
A
- internalized
- externalized
10
Q
internalized
A
sleeping all day, under or over eating or misusing substances
11
Q
externalized
A
anger or antisocial behavior
12
Q
for peer pressure what are the most influential peers
A
peers nearby
