HDFS (Chapter 11 & 12) – Questions With Solutions
An adolescent who is raised with little discipline or with harsh, uncaring
parental supervision may be susceptible to becoming __________. Right Ans -
an undersocialized delinquent
The annual rate of adolescent suicide in the United States is __________ suicides
per 100,000 adolescents. Right Ans - 12.2
According to James Marcia, the status of adolescents who commit to a
particular identity following a period of crisis is called __________. Right Ans -
-identity foreclosure x
-identity achievement
-moratorium
-identity diffusion
Groups of 2 to 12 people whose members have frequent social interactions
with one another are called __________. Right Ans - cliques
The age at which adolescents have sexual intercourse for the first time is
__________, and __________ have had sex before the age of 20. Right Ans -
declining; 75 percent
According to James Marcia, the status of adolescents who have explored
various identity alternatives to some degree, but have not yet committed
themselves, is called __________. Right Ans - moratorium
"Hooking up," to adolescents, is__________ Right Ans - a vague term that
covers everything from kissing to sexual intercourse
Because of the adolescent's development of __________, the balance of power in
the relationship between parents and adolescent becomes more __________
toward the end of adolescence. Right Ans - autonomy; egalitarian
Standards against which adolescents can judge their abilities and social
success are called __________. Right Ans - -peer opinions
-cohort beliefs
-reference banks x
-norms
An adolescent who is raised with little discipline or with harsh, uncaring
parental supervision may be susceptible to becoming __________. Right Ans -
an undersocialized delinquent
The annual rate of adolescent suicide in the United States is __________ suicides
per 100,000 adolescents. Right Ans - 12.2
According to James Marcia, the status of adolescents who commit to a
particular identity following a period of crisis is called __________. Right Ans -
-identity foreclosure x
-identity achievement
-moratorium
-identity diffusion
Groups of 2 to 12 people whose members have frequent social interactions
with one another are called __________. Right Ans - cliques
The age at which adolescents have sexual intercourse for the first time is
__________, and __________ have had sex before the age of 20. Right Ans -
declining; 75 percent
According to James Marcia, the status of adolescents who have explored
various identity alternatives to some degree, but have not yet committed
themselves, is called __________. Right Ans - moratorium
"Hooking up," to adolescents, is__________ Right Ans - a vague term that
covers everything from kissing to sexual intercourse
Because of the adolescent's development of __________, the balance of power in
the relationship between parents and adolescent becomes more __________
toward the end of adolescence. Right Ans - autonomy; egalitarian
Standards against which adolescents can judge their abilities and social
success are called __________. Right Ans - -peer opinions
-cohort beliefs
-reference banks x
-norms
