Adolescent Psych Ex 2 – Flashcards
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Developed separate measure of self-esteem for adolescents, the self perception profile for adolescents
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Susan Harter
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A self-centered and self-concerned approach toward others; lack of awareness contributes to adjustment of problems, linked to low self-esteem
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Narcissism
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In adolescence, more likely to become aware of their emotional cycles
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Emotional Competence
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Five Factors in Personality: OCEAN
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Openness to experience Conscientousness Extraversion Agreeableness Neuroticism (emotional stability)
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What developed country has the highest rate of adolescent teen child bearing?
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USA
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In US, what fraction of teen pregnancy ends in abortion?
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1/3
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The reason boys are more likely to be sexually active than girls?
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Peer pressure
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The individual's cognitive representation of the self, the substance and content of self-conceptions.
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Self-Understanding
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The global evaluative dimension of the self.
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Self-Esteem
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The social mirror for adolescents.
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Peers
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Which theorist agreed that anatomy is destiny?
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Freud
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Gender development is influenced by
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Social, Biological, and Cognitive factors
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A cognitive structure that organizes world in terms of male and female.
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Gender Schemas
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A 2008 study showed that what % of girls reported sexual harassment at least once?
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90%
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Domain-specific evaluations of the self.
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Self-Concept
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During which stage of adolescence is the higher and lower emotions developed?
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Early Adolescence
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Erikson believed this was central role for adolescence
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Identity
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James Marcia's theory of development implies four statuses which are
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Identity diffusion, foreclosure, moratorium, and achievement
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A period of identity development during which the adolescent is choosing among meaningful alternatives.
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Marcia's Crisis
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A personal investment in what an individual is going to do.
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Marcia's Commitment
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the status in which the adolescent does not have a sense of having choices, has not made a commitment yet, nor is willing or attempting to.
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Identity Diffused
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the status in which the adolescent seems willing to commit to some relevant roles, conforming to what they have been taught, not looking for diff possibilities
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Identity Foreclosed
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the status in which the adolescent is currently exploring various options, and is ready to make choices, but doesn't know which one to choose yet
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Identity Moratorium
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the status in which adolescent has made the commitment with a sense of value to what has been chosen
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Identity Achievement
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Match between temperament and environment
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Goodness of Fit
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A stereotype pattern of how individual's should act sexually
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Sexual Script
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What is the answer to Q. 50?
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D
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Consideration in order to avoid pregnancy
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Abstinence
