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Which behavior would an adolescent exhibit?
A. Temper tantrums
B. Attempting to control situations
C. Synchronization of moral skills
D. Eagerness for formal education - ANSWER-C. Synchronization
of moral skills
Adolescents refine and synchronize physical, psychosocial,
cognitive, and moral skills to become an accepted member of
society. Toddlers tend to have temper tantrums. Toddlers also
learn about how to control situations. Preschoolers refine the
mastery of their bodies and eagerly await the beginning of formal
education.
Which aspect of psychosocial development is commonly
observed in adolescents? (Select all that apply.)
A. A search for personal identity
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B. Development of an ethical system
C. A sense of invincibility
D. Belief that their parents are materialistic
E. Emotional dependence on parents - ANSWER-A. A search for
personal identity
B. Development of an ethical system
An adolescent tends to search for his or her personal identity and
develop his or her own ethical system during psychosocial
development. During the cognitive development, adolescents
consider themselves invincible and consider their parents
materialistic. Adolescents work at becoming emotionally
independent from their parents while retaining family ties.
Which term describes the behavior of a 15-year-old who plans to
go to a nightclub without informing his or her parents but is afraid
of being caught?
A. Seriation
B. Invulnerability
C. Personal fable
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D. Imaginary audience - ANSWER-B. Invulnerability
Seriation is the ability to mentally classify objects according to
their quantitative dimensions. Personal fable is when adolescents
think that their thoughts and feelings are unique. Adolescents
have a belief that an imaginary audience constantly scrutinizes
their actions.
How do adolescents establish health identity during psychosocial
development? (Select all that apply.)
A. By evaluating their own health with a feeling of well-being
B. By fostering their independence within a balanced family
structure
C. By building close peer relationships to achieve acceptance in
the society
D. By achieving marked physical changes with masculine and
feminine behaviors
E. By having the ability to function normally in the absence of any
disease or infirmity - ANSWER-A. By evaluating their own health
with a feeling of well-being
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E. By having the ability to function normally in the absence of any
disease or infirmity
Adolescents establish health identity by evaluating their own
health with a feeling of well-being. They also establish health
identity by being able to function normally in the absence of any
disease or infirmity. An individual establishes family identity by
fostering his or her independence within balanced family
structure. By building close peer relationships, an adolescent
establishes a group identity. The sound and healthy growth of
adolescents, characterized by marked physical changes, helps
build sexual identity.
Which statement describes stage 4 of Kohlberg's theory? (Select
all that apply.)
A. The child recognizes that there is more than one right view
B. The child shows respect for authority and maintains the social
order.
C. Adolescents choose to avoid a party where they know beer will
be served