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PSYC 382 Unit 5 Review Game

Quiz by Ashley Scolaro

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  • Q1
    The __________ helps to initiate the growth spurt in adolescence by increasing quantities of growth hormones in the body.
    amygdala
    pituitary gland
    hypothalamus
    adrenal gland
    60s
  • Q2
    One of the first signs of puberty in most girls is __________.
    release of an ovum
    menstruation
    the growth spurt
    weight loss
    60s
  • Q3
    Shemar has always wanted to try out for the school play, but has never dared to do it. Now at age 14, he has decided to try. He is actually looking forward to the thrill of being on stage in front of a live audience. In terms of the dual systems model, Shemar is engaged in __________.
    positive risk-taking
    strong executive control by the prefrontal cortex
    artistic expression
    negative risk-taking
    60s
  • Q4
    A longitudinal study of 13,000 youth in the United States (Ott et al., 2011) found that the majority of sexual-minority youth are __________.
    lesbian
    gay
    bisexual
    transgender
    60s
  • Q5
    The development of sexual relationships in teens seems to be affected by power, where __________ are the initiators and __________ are the gatekeepers.
    males; males
    females; males
    females; females
    males; females
    60s
  • Q6
    __________ become(s) a medium of representing thought at the formal operations stage.
    intrinsic motivation
    memory
    language
    pictures
    60s
  • Q7
    In adolescence, people can organize information in __________ in increasingly systematic ways.
    short-term memory
    selective attention
    long-term memory
    executive attention
    60s
  • Q8
    More successful high schools allow teachers to work with __________ groups of children for __________ blocks of time during the day.
    smaller; longer
    larger; longer
    smaller; shorter
    larger; shorter
    60s
  • Q9
    A person who enjoys using problem-solving and analytical skills would have Holland’s __________ personality.
    conventional
    investigative
    enterprising
    realistic
    60s
  • Q10
    Ria, age 14, is the mother of a baby boy. Ria’s own mother was only 13 years old when she had Ria. Their situation demonstrates __________ of teen pregnancy.
    a recent trend in the manifestation
    the self-perpetuating cycle
    intergenerational conflict as a source
    the primary cause
    60s
  • Q11
    In middle adolescence, people __________.
    become aware of contradictions between their self-perceptions across social contexts
    are unable to make comparisons between single abstractions
    integrate self-observed traits into a consistent portrait of the self
    remain unaware of contradictions between their self-perceptions across social contexts
    60s
  • Q12
    Identity __________ is the process of integrating one’s personal characteristics with a set of values and a set of future goals.
    achievement
    crisis
    development
    moratorium
    60s
  • Q13
    In which of Kohlberg’s stages of moral development would an orientation to universal ethical principles be found?
    postconventional morality
    preconventional morality
    morality moratorium
    conventional morality
    60s
  • Q14
    How do friendships in later adolescence differ from those in early adolescence?
    In later adolescence, individuals accept their friends’ need to form relationships with other people.
    In later adolescence, friends hinder an adolescent’s establishment of his or her own identity.
    In later adolescence, individuals are not as concerned with forming friendships.
    In later adolescence, friendships are relatively exclusive.
    60s
  • Q15
    A __________ is larger than a clique and is made up of peers that share a general identity.
    social domain
    crowd
    neighborhood
    friendship
    60s

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