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A _____ is a ceremony or ritual that marks an individual's transition from one status to another.


A) rite of passage
B) litmus test
C) march of time
D) communion

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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_____, the most influential theorist to discuss the importance of adolescent friendships, proposed that friends become increasingly important in meeting social needs in adolescence.


A) Erik Erikson
B) Harry Stack Sullivan
C) Jean Piaget
D) James Marcia

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following is Erikson's fifth developmental stage?


A) Identity versus identity confusion
B) Autonomy versus shame and doubt
C) Initiative versus guilt
D) Intimacy versus isolation

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following is the most frequently cited factor associated with adolescent suicide?


A) Use of alcohol
B) Suicidal behavior in friends
C) Drug use
D) Depression

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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_____ are small groups that range from 2 to about 12 individuals and average about 5 or 6 individuals.


A) Cliques
B) Crowds
C) Teams
D) Squads

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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According to James Marcia, what determines an individual's identity status?


A) The choices and alternatives they have access to
B) Their socioeconomic and academic profile
C) The existence or extent of their crisis or commitment
D) The existence or extent of parental and social support

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following involves excessive discussion of problems with friends?


A) Co-rumination
B) Postconventional reasoning
C) Formal operational thought
D) Private speech

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Research shows that co-rumination and romantic involvement predicted an increase in:


A) substance abuse.
B) delinquent behavior.
C) depressive symptoms.
D) academic achievement.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Several adolescents may form a _____ because they have spent time with each other, share mutual interests, and enjoy each other's company.


A) band
B) clique
C) crowd
D) squad

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following statements about the trend in cross-cultural gender differences in sexual expression is true?


A) Gender differences in sexual expression are minor, especially in Latin America and Southeast Asia.
B) Gender differences in sexual expression and educational opportunities appear to be narrowing over time.
C) In India, there are far more restrictions on the sexual activities of men than of women.
D) In Arab countries, both adolescent males and females encounter the same amount of restriction on the sexual activities.

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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The self-portrait composed of many pieces.

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Which status of identity would be most closely linked to an authoritarian style of parenting?

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According to a recent meta-analysis, which of the following program types was linked to a reduction in recidivism for juvenile offenders?


A) Individual treatment
B) Restorative justice
C) Family treatment
D) Case management

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Late bloomers comprise approximately 10 percent of _____ who say that they have had no experience with romantic relationships.


A) 14- to 16-year-olds
B) 17- to 19-year-olds
C) 12- to 13-year-olds
D) 15- to 16-year-olds

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Most adolescents from ethnic minority groups develop a _____ identity.


A) bicultural
B) bilingual
C) mixed-cultural
D) monocultural

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A ceremony or ritual that marks an individual's transition from one status to another. These rituals usually focus on the transition to adult status.

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Discuss the issue of ethnic identity in the third and later generations of immigrants.

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Conflicts arise between parents and adolescents because:


A) few parents anticipate how strongly their adolescent will push for autonomy and responsibility.
B) while parents want autonomy, adolescents want a connection.
C) parents want their adolescents to push the boundaries, while adolescents want to maintain the status quo.
D) parents want to relinquish all of their control over their adolescent.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Early bloomers include:


A) 15 to 20 percent of 14- to 16-year-olds who say that they currently are in a romantic relationship.
B) 10 percent of 17- to 19-year-olds who say that they have had no experience with romantic relationships.
C) 15 to 20 percent of 11- to 13-year-olds who say that they currently are in a romantic relationship.
D) 15 percent of 17- to 19-year-olds who report that they have not engaged in any romantic relationships that lasted more than four months.

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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A recent meta-analysis of 124 studies by Jane Kroger and her colleagues revealed that during adolescence and emerging adulthood, identity _____ status rose steadily to age 19 and then declined.


A) achievement
B) foreclosure
C) diffusion
D) moratorium

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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