Arnett/Jensen, Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood 7e Test Bank
Multiple Choice Questions
1. A developed country is one of the world’s most __________ developed countries, with the
highest median levels of income, while a developing country is one that has lower levels of
__________ than developed countries but is experiencing rapid economic growth.
a. economically; income
b. technologically; technology development
c. industrially; employment
d. technologically; income
Answer: a
LO: 1.1 Distinguish between adolescents in developing and developed countries in terms of
income, education, and cultural values.
Topic: A Demographic Profile of Adolescents
Difficulty: Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
APA LO: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
2. About what percent of adolescents go on to tertiary education in developed countries?
a. 25%
b. 40%
c. 50%
d. 68% 2024
Answer: c
LO: 1.1 Distinguish between adolescents in developing and developed countries in terms of
income, education, and cultural values.
Topic: A Demographic Profile of Adolescents
Difficulty: Moderate
Skill: Understand the Concepts
APA LO: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
3. Schlossa is an adolescent in a developing country. On average, what percent chance does
Schlossa have of not completing primary schooling?
a. 35%
b. 65%
c. 20%
d. 8%
Answer: c
LO: 1.1 Distinguish between adolescents in developing and developed countries in terms of
income, education, and cultural values.
Topic: A Demographic Profile of Adolescents
Difficulty: Moderate
Skill: Understand the Concepts
APA LO: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
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4. Developed countries tend to be __________in their values, while developing countries are
__________ in their values.
a. invested; not invested
b. individualistic; collectivistic
c. collectivistic; individualistic
d. not invested; invested
Answer: b
LO: 1.1 Distinguish between adolescents in developing and developed countries in terms of
income, education, and cultural values.
Topic: A Demographic Profile of Adolescents
Difficulty: Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
APA LO: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
5. Javier lives in a developing country. Based on the values of his culture, he is most likely to
be reinforced for __________.
a. self-expression
b. independence
c. isolation
d. obedience
Answer: d
LO: 1.1 Distinguish between adolescents in developing and developed countries in terms of
income, education, and cultural values.
Topic: A Demographic Profile of Adolescents
Difficulty: Moderate
Skill: Apply What You Know
APA LO: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
6. Naya lives in a rural area of a developing country, where her family places a higher value
on collectivism and __________ than do people living in the urban areas of her country.
a. historical traditions
b. individualistic development
c. religiosity
d. universal principles
Answer: a
LO: 1.1 Distinguish between adolescents in developing and developed countries in terms of
income, education, and cultural values.
Topic: A Demographic Profile of Adolescents
Difficulty: Moderate
Skill: Apply What You Know
APA LO: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
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Multiple Choice Questions
1. A developed country is one of the world’s most __________ developed countries, with the
highest median levels of income, while a developing country is one that has lower levels of
__________ than developed countries but is experiencing rapid economic growth.
a. economically; income
b. technologically; technology development
c. industrially; employment
d. technologically; income
Answer: a
LO: 1.1 Distinguish between adolescents in developing and developed countries in terms of
income, education, and cultural values.
Topic: A Demographic Profile of Adolescents
Difficulty: Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
APA LO: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
2. About what percent of adolescents go on to tertiary education in developed countries?
a. 25%
b. 40%
c. 50%
d. 68% 2024
Answer: c
LO: 1.1 Distinguish between adolescents in developing and developed countries in terms of
income, education, and cultural values.
Topic: A Demographic Profile of Adolescents
Difficulty: Moderate
Skill: Understand the Concepts
APA LO: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
3. Schlossa is an adolescent in a developing country. On average, what percent chance does
Schlossa have of not completing primary schooling?
a. 35%
b. 65%
c. 20%
d. 8%
Answer: c
LO: 1.1 Distinguish between adolescents in developing and developed countries in terms of
income, education, and cultural values.
Topic: A Demographic Profile of Adolescents
Difficulty: Moderate
Skill: Understand the Concepts
APA LO: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
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4. Developed countries tend to be __________in their values, while developing countries are
__________ in their values.
a. invested; not invested
b. individualistic; collectivistic
c. collectivistic; individualistic
d. not invested; invested
Answer: b
LO: 1.1 Distinguish between adolescents in developing and developed countries in terms of
income, education, and cultural values.
Topic: A Demographic Profile of Adolescents
Difficulty: Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
APA LO: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
5. Javier lives in a developing country. Based on the values of his culture, he is most likely to
be reinforced for __________.
a. self-expression
b. independence
c. isolation
d. obedience
Answer: d
LO: 1.1 Distinguish between adolescents in developing and developed countries in terms of
income, education, and cultural values.
Topic: A Demographic Profile of Adolescents
Difficulty: Moderate
Skill: Apply What You Know
APA LO: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
6. Naya lives in a rural area of a developing country, where her family places a higher value
on collectivism and __________ than do people living in the urban areas of her country.
a. historical traditions
b. individualistic development
c. religiosity
d. universal principles
Answer: a
LO: 1.1 Distinguish between adolescents in developing and developed countries in terms of
income, education, and cultural values.
Topic: A Demographic Profile of Adolescents
Difficulty: Moderate
Skill: Apply What You Know
APA LO: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
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