FREE PSYCHOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTER

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FREE PSYCHOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTER

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Question 1: What are risks of teenage sexual activity?

Answer:

pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases

Question 2: adolescence struggle for autonomy and personal identity

Answer:

individuation Question 3: What are some educational programs that can prevent teenage pregnancy?

Answer:

Not teaching only abstinence, teaching safe sex, provide universal, comprehensive sex education, provide birth control, sex education, programs that raise young peoples' self-esteem

Question 4: What sexual practices are common among adolescents?

Answer:

Sexual activity, usually use contraceptives

Question 5: What are the 4 types of identity status according to Marcia?

Answer:

Identity achievement, foreclosure, moratorium, identity diffusion

Question 6: What leads some adolescence to engage in risky sexual behavior?

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Early entrance into puberty, poverty, poor school performance, lack of academic work or goals, history of sexual abuse or parental neglect, cultural or family patterns, absence of father, peer groups Question 7: What are the root causes of antisocial behavior and juvenile delinquency?

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Neurological defects, environment, parenting style, peer influence, criticism, rude, coercion from parent in early childhood Question 8: What environmental factors can influence an adolescence development?

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family structure, maternal employment, economic resources, quality of home environment, how closely parents monitor adolescents' whereabouts.Question 9: What are typical changes in sibling relationships during adolescence and what factors affect us?

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Become more distanced, older sibling grows but younger sibling tries to emulate them, conflict with sibling can cause parent conflict

Question 10: According to Marcia, what are the 4 types of identity status?

Answer:

Identity achievement, foreclosure, moratorium, identity diffusion

Question 11: What negative outcomes can teenage childbearing have?

Answer:

ill health, financial hardship, ineffective parenting

Question 12: What teens are at the greatest risk of getting pregnant or sexually transmitted diseases?

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begin sexual activity early, have multiple partners, do not use contraceptives, ill-informed about sex Question 13: Describe teenage pregnancy and birth rates in the US in the last 10 years.

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were on the decline, rose again in 2006 Question 14: identity status, described by Marcia, characterized by commitment to choices made following a crisis, a period spent in exploring alternatives

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identity achievement Question 15: Marcia's term for period of conscious decision-making related to identity formation

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crisis Question 16: Describe the transition to adulthood for most teenagers, regarding rebellion.

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full scale rebellion unusual, transition fairly smooth, relationship with parents can be difficult, rebellion can predict difficult adulthood

Question 17: How do adolescences relate to their parents?

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Relate best to parents that are authoritative, supportive, monitoring but not restrictive, constant struggle between amount of disclosure, best in a 2 parent household where mothered is not constantly at work

Question 18: What is the best safeguard for sexually active teens?

Answer:

contraceptives and condoms Question 19: What can be done to reduce the risk factors of antisocial behavior in adolescence?

Answer:

programs that attack risk factors at an early age

Question 20: What are the components for the central concern during adolescence?

Answer:

search for identity, has occupational, sexual and values components

Question 21: What happens to friendships (especially female) in adolescence?

Answer:

become more intimate, stable, supportive

Question 22: What influences sexual orientation?

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interaction of biological and environmental factors, partly genetic

Question 23: Discuss homosexual identity and relationship formation.

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Gays can be afraid of discrimination and hide their identity, if they hide they may struggle with their sexual orientation Question 24: Discuss the impact on adolescence of parenting styles, marital status, mothers' employment and economic stress.

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Authoritative parenting gives best adolescent self-image, 2 married parents are best, working gives less time to child but can be supplemented with enriched family time, parental monitoring, lack of money causes stress but can benefit from community Question 25: According to Erikson, what are the 3 major issues involved in identity formation?

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Choosing occupation, values to live by, development of satisfying sexual identity Question 26: What happens to adolescence relationships with siblings? What about the power struggle?

Answer:

relationships become more distant, balance of power becomes more equal