Question 1

During their early teen years,girls who are more physically mature than most other girls their age are most likely to experience higher-than-average levels of

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A)   conventional morality.
B)   formal operational thinking.
C)   sexual harassment.
D)   role confusion.

Question 2

Who is most likely to be in a romantic relationship?

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A)   Abby,who is 13 years old
B)   Catherine,who is 10 years old
C)   Daniel,who is 15 years old
D)   Beth,who is 17 years old

Question 3

Explain the concept of social identity and provide an example.

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Question 4

According to Kohlberg,morality based on the avoidance of punishment and the attainment of concrete rewards represents ________ morality.

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A)   conventional
B)   preconventional
C)   concrete operational
D)   postconventional

Question 5

Casey is a college student who lives with her parents and commutes to her classes.She works a part-time job to help cover her phone bill and college expenses.She is a(n)

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A)   young adult.
B)   emerging adult.
C)   late adolescent.
D)   extended adolescent.

Question 6

Thirteen-year-old Ryan has begun to challenge many of his parents' values and to express his own set of highly idealistic standards.Compare and contrast the explanations for Ryan's behavior that would be given by Kohlberg and by Erikson.

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Question 7

Emily passes up the small pleasure of eating a high-calorie dessert for the greater satisfaction of achieving her dieting goals in the upcoming month.Emily best illustrates

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A)   postconventional morality.
B)   role confusion.
C)   an intuitionist perspective.
D)   delay of gratification.

Question 8

A public initiation into adult responsibilities and status is called a

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A)   pruning process.
B)   critical period.
C)   rite of passage.
D)   delay of gratification.

Question 9

According to Erikson,________ follows identity development.

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A)   trust
B)   integrity
C)   intimacy
D)   generativity

Question 10

Although Adam didn't care for the taste of fried green tomatoes,he began eating them when he saw that his classmates were doing so.His behavior best illustrates the impact of

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A)   temperament.
B)   role confusion.
C)   a pruning process.
D)   peer influence.

Question 11

The sexual abuse of a very young child is so emotionally repulsive to most people that they immediately recognize it as shamefully immoral.This best illustrates that moral judgments may reflect

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A)   stranger anxiety.
B)   delay of gratification.
C)   affectively laden intuitions.
D)   formal operations.

Question 12

The improved judgment and impulse control that occur as adolescents grow older is made possible by the maturation of the

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A)   thalamus.
B)   cerebellum.
C)   frontal lobes.
D)   limbic system.

Question 13

Preconventional morality is to postconventional morality as ________ is to ________.

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A)   caring relationship;ethical principles
B)   self-interest;social approval
C)   social approval;self-interest
D)   self-interest;ethical principles

Question 14

The ability to think logically about hypothetical situations is indicative of the ________ stage of development.

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A)   conventional
B)   preconventional
C)   preoperational
D)   formal operational

Question 15

Mark is taking a year off after high school before starting college.He lives with his parents and is working full time so he can save enough money to attend college the following year.He is a(n)

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A)   young adult.
B)   emerging adult.
C)   late adolescent.
D)   extended adolescent.

Question 16

Which of the following best describes adolescent self-esteem?

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A)   It rises through the early teen years and falls during the late teen years.
B)   It falls through the early teen years and rises during the late teen years.
C)   It rises through the early teen years and rises during the late teen years.
D)   It falls through the early teen years and falls during the late teen years.

Question 17

Moral judgments are sometimes based on our moral reasoning and other times based on our intuitive moral emotions.This best illustrates the impact of

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A)   individualism.
B)   dual processing.
C)   role confusion.
D)   delay of gratification.

Question 18

According to Erikson,Lucinda's sense of who she is and where she's going increases her chances of moving on to the next stage of

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A)   autonomy.
B)   basic trust.
C)   intimacy.
D)   integrity.

Question 19

During adolescence,maturation of the ________ lags behind maturation of the ________.

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A)   brainstem;pituitary
B)   pituitary;brainstem
C)   limbic system;frontal lobes
D)   frontal lobes;limbic system

Question 20

Which of the following is true of adolescence today as compared with a century ago?

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A)   Menarche occurs later in life,and adult independence occurs later in life.
B)   Menarche occurs earlier in life,and adult independence occurs earlier in life.
C)   Menarche occurs later in life,and adult independence occurs earlier in life.
D)   Menarche occurs earlier in life,and adult independence occurs later in life.

Exam 15: Other Senses

Moral judgments are sometimes based on our moral reasoning and other times based on our intuitive moral emotions.This best illustrates the impact of

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According to Kohlberg,morality based on the avoidance of punishment and the attainment of concrete rewards represents ________ morality.

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The sexual abuse of a very young child is so emotionally repulsive to most people that they immediately recognize it as shamefully immoral.This best illustrates that moral judgments may reflect

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Emily passes up the small pleasure of eating a high-calorie dessert for the greater satisfaction of achieving her dieting goals in the upcoming month.Emily best illustrates

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The improved judgment and impulse control that occur as adolescents grow older is made possible by the maturation of the

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According to Erikson,________ follows identity development.

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Preconventional morality is to postconventional morality as ________ is to ________.

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During adolescence,maturation of the ________ lags behind maturation of the ________.

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Although Adam didn't care for the taste of fried green tomatoes,he began eating them when he saw that his classmates were doing so.His behavior best illustrates the impact of

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Casey is a college student who lives with her parents and commutes to her classes.She works a part-time job to help cover her phone bill and college expenses.She is a(n)

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A public initiation into adult responsibilities and status is called a

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Which of the following is true of adolescence today as compared with a century ago?

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Which of the following best describes adolescent self-esteem?

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Thirteen-year-old Ryan has begun to challenge many of his parents' values and to express his own set of highly idealistic standards.Compare and contrast the explanations for Ryan's behavior that would be given by Kohlberg and by Erikson.

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Mark is taking a year off after high school before starting college.He lives with his parents and is working full time so he can save enough money to attend college the following year.He is a(n)

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Explain the concept of social identity and provide an example.

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Who is most likely to be in a romantic relationship?

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According to Erikson,Lucinda's sense of who she is and where she's going increases her chances of moving on to the next stage of

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During their early teen years,girls who are more physically mature than most other girls their age are most likely to experience higher-than-average levels of

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The ability to think logically about hypothetical situations is indicative of the ________ stage of development.

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