Psych of Adolescence Final Exam Review pt 2

Identity formation is best seen as a:

 

discrete quantitative switch.

 

series of interrelated developments.

 

movement into a new and different person.

 

single developmental issue.

series of interrelated developments.

According to the textbook, young adolescents with ________ also report high levels of anxiety, tension, and adjustment problems.

very few close peers

a volatile self-image

an aggressive parent

extremely low self-esteem

a volatile self-image

Adolescents improve their ability and tendency to consider the long-term consequences of their decisions, which is one aspect of:

 

imagining their possible selves.

 

self-concept.

 

identity formation.

 

future orientation.

future orientation.

Which of the following individuals would be considered to be in an identity achieved state?

Brandon, who is in the midst of a period of exploration

Francis, who has established a coherent sense of identity; she has made identity commitments after a period of exploration

Alexandra, who has not made firm commitments and is not currently trying to make them

Denise, who has made identity commitments without needing a period of exploration

Francis, who has established a coherent sense of identity; she has made identity commitments after a period of exploration

Which of the following individuals would be considered to be in an identity moratorium state?

Francis, who has established a coherent sense of identity; she has made identity commitments after a period of exploration

Brandon, who is in the midst of a period of exploration

Alexandra, who has not made firm commitments and is not currently trying to make them

Denise, who has made identity commitments without needing a period of exploration

Brandon, who is in the midst of a period of exploration

According to Sellers's Multidimensional Model of Racial Identity (MMRI), three different aspects of racial identity are important to consider in understanding discrimination and its effects. These three components are:

public regard, private regard, and perceived discrimination.

private regard, public regard, and racial centrality.

private regard, external regard, and familial regard.

racial centrality, external regard, and code switching.

private regard, public regard, and racial centrality.

Researchers have identified all of the following factors as critical components of the development of identity during adolescence, except:

self-conception.

sense of identity.

self-esteem.

self-regulation.

self-regulation.

Findings from research studies have found that the most marked fluctuations in self-image occur:

during the transition into adolescence.

during middle adolescence.

during the transition from adolescence to adulthood.

over the course of adolescence.

during the transition into adolescence.

According to the textbook, which of the following is not generally a predictor of self-esteem?

academic achievement

parental love

religious affiliation

supportive friends

religious affiliation

According to the textbook, because ________ girls do not feel as ________ about their appearances as girls of other racial backgrounds, these individuals typically have ________ overall self-esteem.

Black; positively; lower

White; insecure; lower

Black; negatively; higher

White; negatively; higher

Black; negatively; higher

Which dimension of the Five-Factor Model measures how organized someone is?

Neuroticism

Conscientiousness

Extroversion

Agreeableness

Conscientiousness

Which of the following is a reason that "identity development" is an adolescent issue?

A sense of identity emerges for the first time during adolescence.

Changes take place during adolescence that cause young people to change how they view and feel about themselves.

Identity development is one of the inevitable changes of puberty.

An identity crisis occurs during adolescence.

Changes take place during adolescence that cause young people to change how they view and feel about themselves.

Identity that is incoherent, disjointed, and characterized by an incomplete sense of self is called:

identity diffusion.

moratorium.

marginal identity.

false-self behavior.

identity diffusion.

How positively or negatively people feel about themselves defines:

self-idealization.

self-attribution.

self-regulation.

self-esteem.

self-esteem.

Adolescents are most likely to behave ________ in romantic situations and with a classmate, and they are least likely to engage in ________ behavior with close friends.

inauthentically; false-self

inauthentically; true-self

authentically; authentic

authentically; inauthentic

inauthentically; false-self

As adolescents develop, their self-conceptions become more:

optimistic.

disorganized.

negative.

differentiated.

differentiated

Researchers have found that scoring higher on measures of prosocial moral reasoning correlates positively with:

prosocial behavior and is related to being more sympathetic and empathic.

attitudes toward helping others, but not with actual prosocial behavior.

both sympathy and empathy, but not with actual prosocial behavior.

prosocial behavior, but not with attitudes toward helping others.

prosocial behavior and is related to being more sympathetic and empathic.

Peter is noticing changes in the expression of affection and distribution of power in his relationships with his parents. He is less likely to rush to them with a problem, and is spending more time with his friends. What type of autonomy is developing with Peter?

emotional

None of these is correct.

cognitive

behavioral

emotional

A person who obeys the rules because of a sense of social obligation to behave in certain ways is functioning at which level of moral development?

conventional

principled

postconventional

preconventional

conventional

Adam is known for scoring high on moral disengagement assessments. Which of the following is probably true?

Adam is likely to engage in delinquency and aggression.

Adam is likely to engage in prosocial behavior.

Adam is likely to abuse substances.

Adam is likely to have authoritative parents.

Adam is likely to engage in delinquency and aggression.

At which of the following ages would you expect susceptibility to peer pressure, especially for delinquent behaviors, to be the greatest?

14 years

11 years

8 years

19 years

14 years

Which of the following aspects of autonomy involves the capacity to make independent decisions and follow through with them?

behavioral autonomy

cognitive autonomy

psychosocial autonomy

emotional autonomy

behavioral autonomy

Which statement about autonomy in adolescence is false?

The growth of autonomy during adolescence is relatively un-dramatic.

The growth of autonomy during adolescence is gradual and progressive.

Autonomy is closely related to adolescent rebellion.

The development of adolescent autonomy is often misunderstood

Autonomy is closely related to adolescent rebellion.

In contrast to the psychoanalytic perspective, many researchers today assert that a late adolescent who is gradually and progressively sharpening his/her sense of self as autonomous, competent, and separate from one's parents is developing a sense of:

autonomy.

self-evaluation.

morality.

individuation.

individuation.

Which statement about conformity to peers is most true?

Conformity to peers is low during early and middle adolescence.

Conformity is higher during early and middle adolescence than later adolescence, especially when the behavior in question is antisocial.

Conformity is low when the behavior in question is antisocial.

Conformity is higher during later adolescence.

Conformity is higher during early and middle adolescence than later adolescence, especially when the behavior in question is antisocial.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of an adolescent's growing emotional autonomy?

When something goes wrong, adolescents become less likely to assume that their parents will "make everything better" and become more likely to rely on themselves to straighten things out.

Adolescents become more likely to appreciate that their parents may act differently with their own friends than they do with their children.

Adolescents become less likely to hold onto idealized pictures of their parents.

Adolescents become more likely to believe that their life would have been better if they had their friends' parents.

Adolescents become more likely to believe that their life would have been better if they had their friends' parents.

Between middle and late adolescence, individuals become:

more likely to control their impulses.

more likely to consider both the risks and benefits associated with a decision.

All of these are correct.

more likely to weigh the long-term consequences of their choices.

All of these are correct.

Which of the following parenting behaviors encourages healthy adolescent development and behavior?

providing a family environment that is characterized by close family relationships

providing few guidelines so the adolescent is "forced" to develop, and internalize, their own standards for behavior

taking the time to make frequent "check-in" calls to their adolescent's cell phone

having rigidly enforced rules

providing a family environment that is characterized by close family relationships

Healthy individuation and positive mental health are fostered by ________ family relationships.

close

constraining

authoritarian

distant

close

he psychosocial domain concerning the development and expression of independence is called:

detachment.

morality.

autonomy.

autocracy.

autonomy.

Viggo says to his friends, "You know, sometimes my Dad is wrong and I tell him so and I give him my opinion. I didn't use to do that when I was younger—I used to think that everything he said was right." Viggo is demonstrating:

de-idealization of parents.

nondependence.

individuation.

seeing parents as people.

de-idealization of parents.

Mark complains to his mother that there is nothing wrong with drinking a little beer because, "Everyone my age does it once in a while and I'll be a social outcast if I don't have a drink." Mark's level of moral development would be described as:

conventional stage.

postconventional stage.

preconventional stage.

anticonventional stage.

conventional stage.

What statement about intimacy is false?

Intimacy can take the form of close friendships between people of both sexes.

Intimacy is an important concern only in adolescence.

One of the central issues in the study of intimacy during adolescence is the onset of dating.

Intimacy is characterized by a willingness to disclose private and occasionally sensitive topics and a sharing of common interests.

Intimacy is an important concern only in adolescence.

Mark complains to his mother that there is nothing wrong with drinking a little beer because, "Everyone my age does it once in a while and I'll be a social outcast if I don't have a drink." Mark's level of moral development would be described as:

conventional stage.

postconventional stage.

preconventional stage.

anticonventional stage.

conventional stage.

Dating among adolescents today is largely a:

part of the courtship process.

part of mating selection.

recreational activity.

meaningless activity.

recreational activity.

Cassandra and Rosemarie spend a lot of time obsessing over each other's problems. What is this called?

co-internal working model

co-rumination

engaging in mutual self-disclosure

being intimate

co-rumination

Which of the following statements concerning sexual-minority (LGBT) youth is false?

These youngsters often pursue sexual activity outside the context of a dating relationship to avoid harassment by peers.

The stigmas attached to homosexuality complicate the development of intimate relations.

For sexual-minority youth, development of close, nonsexual friendships with same-sex peers may be hampered by their peers' homophobia.

The progression through the phases of dating and romance is as similar for them as for heterosexual adolescents.

The progression through the phases of dating and romance is as similar for them as for heterosexual adolescents.

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As used in the study of adolescence, the term intimacy refers to an emotional attachment between two people that is characterized by all of the following, except:

a willingness to disclose private, sometimes sensitive, information.

a sexual and/or physical relationship.

sharing common interests and activities.

concern for each other's well-being.

a sexual and/or physical relationship.

Research assessing the link between infant attachment and the quality of interpersonal relationships in adolescence and young adulthood finds:

early relationships set the stage for later interpersonal relationships.

stability of attachment over time that withstands the pressures of major life events.

little continuity between infant attachment and adolescent relationships.

a consistent link between infant attachment and healthy adolescent relationship

early relationships set the stage for later interpersonal relationships.

One study that used brain-imaging techniques to investigate adolescents' neural responses to rejection while playing an online game called "Cyberball" found that:

there are no biological differences in how individuals respond to not being thrown the ball based on whether he or she scores high or low on rejection sensitivity.

adolescents high in rejection sensitivity show a different pattern of brain activity in response to exclusion and are more likely to develop symptoms of depression.

adolescents low in rejection sensitivity show a different pattern of brain activity in response to exclusion and are more likely to develop symptoms of depression.

adolescents high in rejection sensitivity show a different pattern of brain activity in response to exclusion and are less likely to develop symptoms of depression.

adolescents high in rejection sensitivity show a different pattern of brain activity in response to exclusion and are more likely to develop symptoms of depression.

According to Sullivan, the need for intimacy starts to develop during:

childhood.

preadolescence.

late adolescence.

early adolescence.

preadolescence.

The close, significant emotional bond between parent and infant is called:

goodness-of-fit.

the secure base.

symbiosis.

attachment.

attachment.

The most common trigger of the first episode of major depression is:

dating violence.

parents' divorce.

failing in school.

the breakup of a romantic relationship.

the breakup of a romantic relationship.

Sullivan believed that important interpersonal transitions are more likely to be negotiated successfully if:

they have a solid foundation of security in past relationships.

an individual had many playmates in childhood.

they have a solid basis in social cognition.

an individual develops appropriate cognitive skills.

they have a solid foundation of security in past relationships.

Jesse is a physically immature 14-year-old who goes to school where it is expected that 14-year-olds date. Hillary is a physically mature 14-year-old who goes to school where it is expected that students delay dating until age 16. Which adolescent is more likely to date?

Both Hillary and Jesse are likely to date.

Hillary

Neither Hillary nor Jesse is likely to date.

Jesse

Jesse

In general, which of the following relationships tends to be the least intimate?

father-daughter relationship

mother-son relationship

mother-daughter relationship

father-son relationship

father-daughter relationship

According to Sullivan, where does the capacity for intimacy first develop?

early adolescent, same-sex relationships

early adolescent, other-sex relationships

middle adolescent, other-sex relationships

preadolescent, same-sex relationships

preadolescent, same-sex relationships

Sullivan emphasized the social aspects of growth, suggesting that psychological development can be best understood when looked at in:

identity terms.

interpersonal terms.

medical terms.

societal terms.

interpersonal terms.

Which of the following patterns of attachment is positively correlated with high sociability in childhood?

anxious

avoidant

dependent

secure

secure

In the discussion of attachment style, Berry said in tests he's scored secure, but he's been accused of being 

 

avoidant

 

anxious

 

both avoidant and insecure

 

disorganized

both avoidant and insecure

In the class discussion of Kolberg's Moral Reasoning, (Autonomy chapter) Berry said it is sometimes difficult to discern the highest stage, Post-Conventional Moral Reasoning. It was best demonstrated by:

Those that won't cheat on partners, but will on an exam due to abstract reasoning.

Not killing someone because of your conscience.

Those who take in shelter pets.

Being a vegan.

Being a vegan.

Sex play that is innocuous during childhood is no longer innocuous during adolescence because:

children report erotic feelings before puberty.

the hormonal changes of puberty result in an increased sex drive in adolescence.

with puberty, pregnancy becomes a serious possibility.

children are not capable of kissing, petting, masturbating, or sexual intercourse before puberty.

with puberty, pregnancy becomes a serious possibility.

Jeannette, a 17-year-old, has decided to engage in sexual intercourse with her boyfriend. Tammy, also 17, has decided to abstain from sex until she is older. Which adolescent is more likely to experience psychological disturbances?

Normative sexual activity during late adolescence is not associated with psychological disturbance.

Jeannette

Tammy

Neither Tammy nor Jeannette, because they have made mature decisions.

Normative sexual activity during late adolescence is not associated with psychological disturbance.

Which of the following illustrates the typical sequence of sexual behavior among adolescents?

kissing; masturbation; touching genitals through clothes; sexual intercourse

kissing body parts; making out; sexual intercourse; oral intercourse

masturbation; kissing; sexual intercourse; oral intercourse

masturbation; feeling breasts through clothes; feeling a penis under clothes; sexual intercourse

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Which of the following is not a good predictor of whether adolescents will engage in sexual activity?

the adolescent's opportunity to have sex

parent-adolescent communication

use of alcohol and other drugs

having sexually active friend

parent-adolescent communication

An analysis of "virginity pledges" that encourage adolescents to promise to abstain from premarital sex has found that:

pledging has a big effect in schools in which few students take the pledge.

pledging works well in schools in which nearly everyone takes the pledge.

pledging works equally well for adolescents of all ages.

about 82% of adolescents who take a virginity pledge will deny having done so five years later.

about 82% of adolescents who take a virginity pledge will deny having done so five years later.

For adolescent girls, which of the following is the most important factor in determining the onset of sexual intercourse?

increased levels of androgens

the attitudes of friends toward sexual activity

availability of birth control

receiving sex education in school

the attitudes of friends toward sexual activity

Research assessing parent-adolescent communication about sex has found all of the following, except:

parents believe that if they express their disapproval of sexual activity, their adolescents will not be sexually active.

parent-adolescent communication about contraception lowers the rate of risky sex.

parent-adolescent communication about sex significantly lowers adolescents' likelihood of being sexually active.

although parents may indicate that they talked to their adolescents about a topic, such as sexually transmitted diseases, their adolescents are likely to say they have not.

parent-adolescent communication about sex significantly lowers adolescents' likelihood of being sexually active.

What family factor appears to predict adolescent sexual involvement, especially among girls?

number of siblings

household composition

mother's employment

parenting styles - no

N/A

Which adolescent is most likely to engage in sexual intercourse at the youngest age?

Danny, a European American adolescent

Michael, an Asian American adolescent

Laurence, a Black adolescent

Jesse, a Hispanic adolescent

Laurence, a Black adolescent

Which of the following adolescents is more likely to move toward intercourse at an earlier age without as many intervening steps?

Richard, a Black adolescent

Torrie, a White adolescent

Miranda, a Latina adolescent

Sotoko, an Asian American adolescent

Richard, a Black adolescent

For adolescent boys, which of the following is the most important factor in determining the onset of sexual intercourse?

availability of birth control

receiving sex education in school

increased levels of androgens

the attitudes of friends toward sexual activity

increased levels of androgens

Which of the following statements about boys' first sexual experience is false?

Boys are more likely than girls to keep sex and intimacy separate.

A boy's first sexual experience is usually through masturbation.

A boy's first sexual partner is likely to be someone he's in love with.

Boys typically view sex as recreation.

A boy's first sexual partner is likely to be someone he's in love with.

Which of the following is the most likely scenario for adolescent sexual activity?

It takes place at a friend's home on a weekday after school.

It takes place in the girl's home on a weekend evening.

It takes place in the boy's home on a weekday after school.

It takes place in the back of the boy's car on a weekend evening.

It takes place in the boy's home on a weekday after school.

________ is the peak month for adolescents in a serious relationship to have their first intercourse.

January

March

December

September

December

According to research presented in the textbook, who is more likely to be sexually active: Ingrid, who lives in a single-parent home, or Leanne, who lives in a two-parent home?

Ingrid, but only immediately following her parents' divorce.

Both girls are equally likely to be sexually active.

Ingrid

Leanne

Ingrid

Which type of parenting is linked to school success during adolescence?

authoritarian

authoritative

neglectful

indulgent

authoritative

According to the textbook, which of the following is not true in classrooms in which teachers are very performance-oriented?

Students are likely to actually learn the material.

Students are more likely to engage in self-handicapping behavior.

Students feel more alienated from the school.

Students have lower feelings of self-efficacy.

Students are likely to actually learn the material.

Margie sees herself as competent and genuinely enjoys learning. Manny experiences a great deal of anxiety and hesitation when facing a challenge because he doubts his abilities. All he wants to do is receive high grades so his parents won't punish him. Both are A students. Margie is most likely ________ motivated and Manny is most likely ________ motivated.

mastery; performance

mastery; intrinsically

extrinsically; intrinsically

performance; extrinsically

mastery; performance

Current research addressing sex differences in achievement suggests that:

girls still lag far behind boys on science and math.

there were so many methodological flaws in the earlier research that the differences in boys' and girls' math and science abilities were unduly exaggerated.

if differences in math and science are found today, they are very slight.

girls have closed the math/science gap and have now become better in these subjects than boys.

if differences in math and science are found today, they are very slight.

What do the most recent models of the psychological process of achievement during adolescence illustrate?

All of these are true.

Students' motivation influences their performance.

Students' beliefs about their abilities influence their motivation.

Students' performance influences their beliefs.

All of these are true.

An explanation of why students' motivation and school achievement drop as they transition into secondary school is that:

teachers focus on grades (performance goals) rather than mastery of the material.

they are intimidated by the older students.

the subject matter becomes more difficult.

there is a decline in their use of self-handicapping strategies.

teachers focus on grades (performance goals) rather than mastery of the material.

Mastery motivation is most similar to:

evaluation anxiety.

extrinsic motivation.

mastery anxiety.

intrinsic motivation.

intrinsic motivation.

Achievement concerns the development of motives, capabilities, interests, and behavior that relate to ________ in evaluative situations.

emotional response

outcomes

performance

None of these is correct.

performance

Paul won't even try to learn how to swim because when he has tried before, he has not done very well and he is now convinced that no matter what he does, he will never learn to swim. Paul's situation is an example of:

temperament.

learned helplessness.

ego deflation.

Type-A behavior.

learned helplessness.

Alice has worked all evening on a psychology assignment that is not being graded. She has a very strong:

achievement motivation.

need for fulfillment.

need for approval.

need for success.

achievement motivation.

The resources provided within a family allowing the exposure of the adolescent to art, music, and literature are called:

artistic refinement.

social cultivation.

cultural capital.

special education.

cultural capital.

The impact of friends on adolescents' school performance depends on:

the academic orientation of the peer group.

the size of the peer group.

the number of extracurricular activities in which they participate.

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In a study on the effect of early intensive education on later school performance among children in poverty, which intervention had the greatest impact on performance in high school?

neither intervention affected high school performance

the elementary school intervention

each intervention was equally effective

the preschool intervention

the preschool intervention

my gets extremely nervous during exams and never does as well as she should because of these anxious feelings. She has a very strong:

fear of rejection.

fear of testing.

fear of evaluation.

fear of failure.

fear of failure.

Professor Stein wants to test the stereotype threat effect. What is the most likely scenario if this effect does, in fact, occur?

Professor Stein tells participants in the experimental group that members of their ethnic group perform extremely well on the type of task that he is asking them to perform, and these participants perform more poorly than participants in the control group.

Professor Stein tells participants in the experimental group that members of their ethnic group perform poorly on the type of task that he is asking them to perform, and these participants actually perform better than participants in the control group.

Professor Stein tells participants in the experimental group that participants in the control group do not like them because of their ethnic background, so the experimental group members act aggressively toward members of the control group.

Professor Stein tells participants in the experimental group that members of their ethnic group perform poorly on the type of task that he is asking them to perform, and these participants perform more poorly than participants in the control group.

Professor Stein tells participants in the experimental group that members of their ethnic group perform poorly on the type of task that he is asking them to perform, and these participants perform more poorly than participants in the control group.

What would be a situation where a secondary control strategy would be least effective?

a situation such as being diagnosed with a serious illness

situations that are uncontrollable.

a situation such as learning your parents are getting a divorce.

realizing that you have a final exam on Friday

realizing that you have a final exam on Friday

According to social control theory, delinquency is caused by:

an inherited predisposition toward deviance.

unconventionality in the adolescent's personality.

biologically based differences in arousal and sensation-seeking.

a lack of bonds to the family, the school, or the workplace.

a lack of bonds to the family, the school, or the workplace.

Which would be considered a cognitive symptom of depression?

fatigue

apathy

dejection

pessimism

pessimism

Alcohol and marijuana are considered ________ drugs because they are almost always used before harder drugs.

experimental

passage

ritual

gateway

gateway

When two problems occur together, such as substance abuse and depression, it is referred to as:

comorbidity.

coexisting.

parallel diagnoses.

coterminous disorder.

comorbidity.

The most worrisome alcohol-related issue presented in the textbook is that:

about 93% of unwanted pregnancies among teenagers are caused by binge drinking.

about 93% of rape cases between two adolescents occur when at least one of the two individuals is intoxicated.

about 17% of high school seniors have had more than five drinks at one time and about 14% of high school seniors report having driven a car after drinking at least once in the past month.

the majority of adolescents who use alcohol before their senior year of high school are likely to be alcoholics by the time they are 30 years old.

about 17% of high school seniors have had more than five drinks at one time and about 14% of high school seniors report having driven a car after drinking at least once in the past month.

Eduardo was caught binge drinking on Saturday night. This means that he:

has had more than five alcoholic drinks in a row.

drinks alcohol every weekend.

has had enough alcohol within the past year to cause him to black out.

drinks alcohol every day.

has had more than five alcoholic drinks in a row.

Studies comparing the consequences of drug exposure during adolescence and adulthood have found all of the following except:

studies comparing juvenile rodents with adult rodents find that juveniles can drink more than adults before they become tired or have their reflexes slow.

the consequences of drinking too much (otherwise known as a hangover) are less intense among juveniles than adults.

juveniles don't feel the positive effects of alcohol as profoundly as adults do.

the increased vulnerability of the adolescent brain to the addicting effects of alcohol is compounded by the fact that adolescents don't feel the negative consequences of drinking as profoundly as adults do.

juveniles don't feel the positive effects of alcohol as profoundly as adults do.

________ strategies are more effective in situations that are clearly uncontrollable; ________ strategies generally result in better adjustment, less depression, and fewer behavior problems.

Secondary; primary & secondary

Primary; secondary

Secondary; secondary

Primary; primary

Secondary; primary & secondary

According to the age-crime curve, when does offending peak?

in adulthood

in childhood

in adolescence

There is no peak; the likelihood of offending increases across the life-span.

in adolescence

Which substance is most commonly used and abused by adolescents?

marijuana

cocaine

nicotine

alcohol

alcohol

Alejandra, a Hispanic adolescent, is best friends with Mina, a foreign-born Hispanic adolescent. Which statement is most likely true about their drug use?

Alejandra and Mina will use the same amount of drugs.

Alejandra will use fewer drugs than Mina.

Mina will use fewer drugs than Alejandra.

Alejandra and Mina will use more drugs than their friend Sue, an American Indian adolescent.

Mina will use fewer drugs than Alejandra.

The term "________ syndrome" refers to covariation among various types of externalizing disorders that results from an underlying trait of unconventionality found in the adolescent's personality and social environment.

gateway

social control

biological risk

problem behavior

problem behavior

Jim and his mom are in an argument because his mom found out that Jim has smoked marijuana. Jim's defense is, "Half the senior class is doing it!" How accurate is Jim's statement?

It is inaccurate—half of Americans have tried marijuana, not half of high school seniors.

Statistics about marijuana use are too inconsistent to know.

It is almost accurate—about 45% of all high school seniors have tried marijuana.

It is very inaccurate—only 10% of high school seniors have tried marijuana.

It is almost accurate—about 45% of all high school seniors have tried marijuana.

Which of the following is considered an "internalizing disorder"?

anxiety

drug abuse

delinquency

truancy

anxiety

Alcohol is the commonly used and abused substance in terms of:

recency of use.

None of these is correct.

prevalence and recency of use.

prevalence

prevalence and recency of use.

According to the class, the reason for the penis getting more action than the vagina in the developmental progression of sexual behaviors is:

it being easily accessible

men respecting a woman

finding out what "we" are working with...

all of the above

all of the above

HYPOTHETICALLY, If Berry's daughter engaged in sexual activity early, and had more sex than the average adolescent, likely contributors would be all but which of these choices:

Professor Berry was promiscuous.

The gene that may have contributed to Prof, Berry leaving his family also may have contributed.

The Berry household was liberal.

None of these are factors contributing to his HYPOTHETICAL daughters behavior.

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