Question

1- There is growing evidence that puberty affects the brain in ways that increase adolescents':

A- Aggression Levels

B- Emotional arousal

C- Desire do Rebel

D- Dependency level

2- Which of the following statements about cultural influences on disordered eating is correct:

A- Anorexia nervosa is more prevalent in Western Cultures

B- Rates of anorexia nervosa vary based on body ideals across cultures

C- Bulimia is found all over the world and is more linked to genetics than cultures

D- Rates of bulimia are influenced by levels of body dissatisfaction in Western Cultures

3- In Childhood moral guidelines are seen as:

A- Absolutes

B- Subjectives

C- Based on the values of one group

D- Based on the ideias that can be challenged

4- Which of the following is one of the three major factors that influence the transformation in family relationships that takes place during early adolescence?

A- The adolescence peer group

B- Pubertal maturation

C- Gender of the adolescent

D- The parents mental health

5- Adolescents who spend more time with their fathers are more likely to experience:

A- Poor school performance and delinquent behavior

B- Social competence and feelings of self worth

C- Academic and athletic success

D- Frequent conflict with their mothers

6- Adolescents tend to perceive their mothers as ....... than their fathers.

A- Less nurturing

B- More distant

C- Less supportive

D- More controlling

7- Growing up Tinashe's parents had a lot of marital conflict and divorced when she was 13. Tinashe is more likely to develop depression, aggression or delinquency if she was exposed to which of the following:

A- Authoritative parenting

B- Domestic violence

C- Remarrige

D- Shared environmental influences

8- According to the Family Stress Model financial strain increases mothers' and fathers' ........ which in turn, make parents more irritable , which adversely affects the quality of their parenting:

A- tendency to use and indifferent parenting style

B- Feelings of depression and anxiety

C- Resiliency and positive outlook

D- desire to exert control

9- Although Suyln's parents divorced seven years ago the counselor at school attributes Suyln's poor school performance and delinquent behavior to the divorce. This counselor is probably referring to the:

A- deferred affect of divorce

B- Sleeper affect of divorce

C- Generation gap between adolescents and parents

D- gradual adjustment od aolescence

10- Dr. Cruz believes she has found a society that is so technologically advanced that children routinely teach adults instead of the other way around. What would anthropologists such as Margaret Mead call this type of society?

A- cofigurating

b- postfigurative

c- prefigurative

d-antifigurative

11- Compared to Jocks, adolescents from which of the following crowds experience more peer pressure to misbehave

A- Nerds

B- populars

C- druggies

D- normals

12- who is more likely to have cross- ethnic friendships?

A- Audrey who attends a large multiethnic school

B- brandy, who attends a school where one ethnic group predominates

C- Candice, who is the child of immigrants

D- Deborah, who attends a school that separates students into academic tracks

13- you want to design a study that follows 13 year olds who have poor peer relationships to see what effects those problems have on the subjects lives. Based on what you have read, for how long would you need to track the 13 year olds to fully understand the effects?

A- until the end to eight grade, when many friendships disintegrate

B- Until the first two years of high school, when new crowds and cliques emerge

c- until the last two years of high school when peer groups begin to weaken

d- into adulthood to examine how achievement and mental health problems

Answer 1

Answer (1) Correct option for this question is :- (b) Emotional arousal

Because Puberty tend to bring some thoughts in mind about attraction towards opposite gender primarily and it often saw a hike in such kind of Emotional arousal in this whole stage of Development.This is because of some Hormonal changes in the human body as well.

Rest of the options are incorrect because.

(a) Increase in aggression has nothing to do with the growth in Puberty .

(c) Desire to rebel is because of the sense of not having freedom to choose things willingly.Puberty doesn't have anything to do with it.

(d) Dependency level is a different aspect which doesn't have any relation with puberty.Maturity can be relateable with this.