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ME299.PSY.230.WA2T.SU21 Quizzes Adolescence Test 6/28 History ! Adolescence Test 6/28 Results for Mackenzie Chadwell Score for this quiz: 86 out of 100 Submi ! ed Jun 28 at 7:11am This a ! empt took 23 minutes. 27 / 27 pts Ques ! on 1 Match the following terms and defini " ons: A type of estrogen; in girls it is associated with breast, uterine, and skeletal development. Estradiol Correct! Correct! Powerful chemical substances secreted by the endocrine glands and carried through the body by the bloodstream with increased produc ! on during puberty. Hormones Correct! Correct! A girl's first menstrua ! on. Menarche Correct! Correct! A hormone associated in boys with the development of genitals, an increase in height, and a change in voice. Testosterone Correct! Correct! The term used to describe the very early onset and rapid progression of puberty. Precocious Puberty Correct! Correct! These nerve fibers connect the brain's two hemispheres; they thicken in adolescence to process informa ! on more e ff ec ! vely. Corpus Callosum Correct! Correct! This "judgment" region of the brain that reins in intense emo ! ons but doesn't finish developing un ! l at least emerging adulthood. Aprox. 18 - 25 yrs of age. Prefrontal Cortex Correct! Correct! The seat of emo ! ons such as anger; this area of the brain develops quickly before other regions that help to control it. Amgydala Correct! Correct! The first ejacula ! on of semen. Spermarche Correct! Correct! 12 / 12 pts Ques ! on 2 Match the following terms rela " ng to James Marcia's four statuses of Iden " fy. Individuals who have made a commitment to an iden ! ty without a crisis. Iden " fy foreclosure Correct! Correct! In the midst of a crisis, searching for an iden ! ty to adopt, but commitments are either absent or vaguely defined Iden " fy moratorium Correct! Correct! Individuals who have not experienced a crisis and who have not made any commitments. Iden " fy di ff usion Correct! Correct! Individuals who have undergone a crisis (explora ! on) and now made a commitment to a par ! cular iden ! ty. Iden " ty Achievement Correct! Correct! Period of iden ! ty development in which the adolescent is exploring alterna ! ves. crisis Correct! Correct! Period of iden ! ty development in which the adolescent shows a personal investment in iden ! ty. commitment Correct! Correct! 4 / 4 pts Ques ! on 3 Which hormone increases by 18 - 20 fold during puberty? progestrone estrogen estradioal testosterone Correct! Correct! Correct!!! 4 / 4 pts Ques ! on 4 Who described adolescence at a " me of storm and stress? Daniel O ff er Skogbro ! Birkeland Carl Jones G. Stanley Hall Correct! Correct! Correct!!! 4 / 4 pts Ques ! on 5 According to Erik Erikson, what is the work of adolescent development? iden " fy vs. role confusion Correct! Correct! Correct!!! ini " a " ve vs. guilt trust vs. mistrust industry vs. inferiority none of these 4 / 4 pts Ques ! on 6 Which of the following is a common thinking of adolescents? All of these Correct! Correct! Correct!!! Personal fable (no one else can possibly understand). Egocentric thought (thoughts focus on self) It won't happen to me (invincibility) Imaginary audience (everyone is looking at me) 4 / 4 pts Ques ! on 7 Which theorist expanded on Piagian Concepts and is associated adolescent egocentrism involving imaginary audience and personal fable? None of these Lawrence Kolberg Deanna Kuhn David Elkind Correct! Correct! Correct!!! Erik Erikson 4 / 4 pts Ques ! on 8 New cogni " ve (mental) abili " es lead teens to: argue so they try out their new thinking abili " es Correct! Correct! Correct!!! have di culty in reversing a situa " on believe everything they see give up completely on schoolwork 0 / 4 pts Ques ! on 9 The best predictor of an adolescent crime, par " cularly by male adolescents, is whether the adolescent has religious beliefs. grows up in an intact two-parent family. You Answered You Answered Incorrect owns his own car. has close friends who encourage criminal behavior Correct Answer Correct Answer 0 / 5 pts Ques ! on 10 Among research on illicit drug use which type of illicit drug use is highest in adolescents. All of these Marjiuana Correct Answer Correct Answer Cigare ! es You Answered You Answered Incorrect Ecstasy 5 / 5 pts Ques ! on 11 Pregnancy rates are lower in Europe due to _____. the use of condoms. the use of birth control pills Europeans are more permissive about adolescent sex Europeans encourage safe-sex campaigns all of these Correct! Correct! Correct!!! 5 / 5 pts Ques ! on 12 Anorexia tends to occur in the _____ . early teens to early adulthood years Correct! Correct! Correct!!! none of these middle to late adolescent years. 0 / 5 pts Ques ! on 13 Which ethnic group has a higher rate of suicide, co-occurring with a high rate of alcohol abuse? La " no Non-La " no White Asian American African American You Answered You Answered Incorrect American Indian Correct Answer Correct Answer 4 / 4 pts Ques ! on 14 Adolescent involvement in some type of religion or spiritual group show less _______. all of these Correct! Correct! Correct!!! Adolescents who are more religious have lower rates of premarital sex, drug use, and less delinquent behavior. substance abuse depression risk taking 5 / 5 pts Ques ! on 15 Adolescent depression is o $ en associated with ___________. All of these Correct! Correct! Correct!!! body image peers and rela " onships low parental monitoring and parental disputes 4 / 4 pts Ques ! on 16 Although it is great to have friendships, not all friendships are healthy. Which of the following are considered unhealthy friendships? friends who encourage you to engage in delinquent behavior or in early sexual behavior friends who keep you from talking to others friends who encourage you to use drugs friends who use you to get what they want or coerce you in doing things you would rather not do friends that spread rumors about you all of these Correct! Correct! Correct!!! friends who don't want you to have other friends Quiz Score: 86 out of 100 Quiz Submissions A # empt 1: 86 Mackenzie Chadwell has no a ! empts le $ " Back to Quiz MECC Summer 2021 Home Announcements Syllabus Modules Grades Tutor.com: 24/7 On- line Tutoring Account Dashboard Courses Calendar Inbox History Studio Help
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