CHD 3243 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Which group of students is likeliest to assume leadership roles in formal organizations?
- Answers - Middle-SES students
Research has linked adolescent romantic experiences in tenth grade to which of the
following? (Select all that apply.) - Answers - Substance abuse and delinquency
High levels of social acceptance
Friendship and romantic competence
In 2016, the average age for an American man to marry for the first time was ______. -
Answers - 29.5
Single adults face several challenges including which of the following? - Answers -
Confronting social prejudices
Confronting loneliness in their lives
Finding a niche in a marriage-oriented society
Forming intimate relationships with others
Partners in gay and lesbian relationships showed a(n) ______ level of relationship
satisfaction compared to heterosexual couples - Answers - higher than average
Which statement best describes how ethnic minority youth respond to their status in
school? - Answers - They tend to bond with others from their same ethnicity to provide a
sense of brotherhood or sisterhood.
In which countries do adolescents spend less time with peers in comparison to the
United States? (Select all that apply.) - Answers - India
Saudi Arabia
Japan
Research on adolescent girls showed that a high frequency of dating was linked to
which of the following? - Answers - Depressive symptoms and emotionally unavailable
parents
Many of Gustavo's friends are in relationships, but Gus is single. Which of the following
is a stereotype he is likely to face? - Answers - "Gus must be lonely and desperate."
For which of the following cultural groups are peer groups most important in
adolescence? - Answers - Americans
, In the early 20th century, the primary purpose of dating was to ______. - Answers -
select and win a mate
Female adolescents are more likely to describe romance in terms of ______. - Answers
- interpersonal qualities
Adolescent groups are different from childhood groups in which of the following ways?
(Select all that apply.) - Answers - leaders were formally elected
Rules and regulations are well defined
What are the features of crowds? (Select all that apply.) - Answers - they are larger than
cliques
they tend to be reputation based
many are defined by activities
Male adolescents are more likely to describe romance in terms of ______. - Answers -
physical attraction
Which of the following terms refers to adolescents of about the same age or maturity
level? - Answers - peers
True or false: Research shows the benefits of youth organization membership are
generally limited to adolescence and do not apply in adulthood. - Answers - false
By their senior year in high school, boys spend an average of ______ hours a week with
a girl. - Answers - 5
By the time they reach their senior year in high school, girls will spend an average of
______ hours a week with a boy. - Answers - 10
The constructivist approach to student learning emphasizes the - Answers - individual
State-mandated tests were designed to increase - Answers - accountability from
schools.
Which of the following criteria are recommended for effective schools for young
adolescents? (Select all that apply.) - Answers - lower student to counselor ratio
boosting students health and fitness
the involvement of parents
Which of the following statements is true regarding college students and stress/mental
health levels? - Answers - Today's college students experience more stress and are
more depressed than in the past.
What type of reasons do students give 50 percent of the time for dropping out of
school? - Answers - school- related
ANSWERS
Which group of students is likeliest to assume leadership roles in formal organizations?
- Answers - Middle-SES students
Research has linked adolescent romantic experiences in tenth grade to which of the
following? (Select all that apply.) - Answers - Substance abuse and delinquency
High levels of social acceptance
Friendship and romantic competence
In 2016, the average age for an American man to marry for the first time was ______. -
Answers - 29.5
Single adults face several challenges including which of the following? - Answers -
Confronting social prejudices
Confronting loneliness in their lives
Finding a niche in a marriage-oriented society
Forming intimate relationships with others
Partners in gay and lesbian relationships showed a(n) ______ level of relationship
satisfaction compared to heterosexual couples - Answers - higher than average
Which statement best describes how ethnic minority youth respond to their status in
school? - Answers - They tend to bond with others from their same ethnicity to provide a
sense of brotherhood or sisterhood.
In which countries do adolescents spend less time with peers in comparison to the
United States? (Select all that apply.) - Answers - India
Saudi Arabia
Japan
Research on adolescent girls showed that a high frequency of dating was linked to
which of the following? - Answers - Depressive symptoms and emotionally unavailable
parents
Many of Gustavo's friends are in relationships, but Gus is single. Which of the following
is a stereotype he is likely to face? - Answers - "Gus must be lonely and desperate."
For which of the following cultural groups are peer groups most important in
adolescence? - Answers - Americans
, In the early 20th century, the primary purpose of dating was to ______. - Answers -
select and win a mate
Female adolescents are more likely to describe romance in terms of ______. - Answers
- interpersonal qualities
Adolescent groups are different from childhood groups in which of the following ways?
(Select all that apply.) - Answers - leaders were formally elected
Rules and regulations are well defined
What are the features of crowds? (Select all that apply.) - Answers - they are larger than
cliques
they tend to be reputation based
many are defined by activities
Male adolescents are more likely to describe romance in terms of ______. - Answers -
physical attraction
Which of the following terms refers to adolescents of about the same age or maturity
level? - Answers - peers
True or false: Research shows the benefits of youth organization membership are
generally limited to adolescence and do not apply in adulthood. - Answers - false
By their senior year in high school, boys spend an average of ______ hours a week with
a girl. - Answers - 5
By the time they reach their senior year in high school, girls will spend an average of
______ hours a week with a boy. - Answers - 10
The constructivist approach to student learning emphasizes the - Answers - individual
State-mandated tests were designed to increase - Answers - accountability from
schools.
Which of the following criteria are recommended for effective schools for young
adolescents? (Select all that apply.) - Answers - lower student to counselor ratio
boosting students health and fitness
the involvement of parents
Which of the following statements is true regarding college students and stress/mental
health levels? - Answers - Today's college students experience more stress and are
more depressed than in the past.
What type of reasons do students give 50 percent of the time for dropping out of
school? - Answers - school- related
