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The reasons for the shift in family functions between the 19th century and the present include all of the following, EXCEPT: |
| | A) | Vocational instruction |
| | B) | Loss of religious values |
| | C) | Economic value |
| | D) | Social stability |
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Teens who experience significant family adversity but remained resilient were likely to: |
| | A) | have a higher than average IQ. |
| | B) | be low in novelty seeking. |
| | C) | have fewer delinquent peers. |
| | D) | all of the above |
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Divorce is most likely to occur in families with: |
| | A) | teens |
| | B) | middle children |
| | C) | young children |
| | D) | infants |
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What are the effects of divorce on the developing adolescent? |
| | A) | increase in quality of life and the standard of living |
| | B) | greater levels of depression than same-aged peers from intact families |
| | C) | addition of support systems |
| | D) | all of the above |
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Researchers attribute the resilience of those adolescents who are able to adapt to the stress of divorce to all of the following, EXCEPT: |
| | A) | self-esteem |
| | B) | access to support systems |
| | C) | family unity and peer relationships |
| | D) | intelligent peers |
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| 6 | |
Function of peer groups include all of following, EXCEPT: |
| | A) | encourage aggressive impulses |
| | B) | social support |
| | C) | improve social skills |
| | D) | strengthen values |
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Richard and Nina have three teenaged children. They believe that their own actions should reflect their values. They are very open in their discussions with their children with regard to expectations, and feel confident that they have integrated opportunities for their children to earn their trust and respect. Their oldest son Terrence is 17 years old, and has planned a camping trip with his pals. Richard is letting Terrence take his car for the trip. Which type of parenting style is exhibited by Nina and Richard? |
| | A) | permissive |
| | B) | authoritative |
| | C) | nurturing |
| | D) | authoritarian |
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All of the following statements about peer relations in adolescence are true except: |
| | A) | teens seek out closer relationships with parents and teachers |
| | B) | teens spend twice as much time with peers than with family |
| | C) | teens begin interacting with peers of the opposite sex |
| | D) | teens become more aware of the values and behaviors of the larger adolescent subculture |
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One positive aspect of peer groups includes: |
| | A) | adolescents evaluate the values of peers, thus increasing their moral reasoning skills |
| | B) | allowing the adolescent with low self esteem to follow the actions of a group, and feel more accepted. |
| | C) | an opportunity to mask or deny positive and negative feelings though activities. |
| | D) | chances to prove self to others, thus becoming a man or woman. |
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| 10 | |
Stages of sexuality in adolescence include all of following, EXCEPT: |
| | A) | puppy love |
| | B) | self love |
| | C) | love of members of same sex |
| | D) | love of members of opposite sex |
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| 11 | |
According to Bem's theory of sexuality, genetic inheritance influences: |
| | A) | biology |
| | B) | learning |
| | C) | temperament |
| | D) | none of the above |
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| 12 | |
Studies of first coitus of girls and women have discovered that: |
| | A) | 22% of the girls who had sex before age 15 termed their first encounter as not voluntary |
| | B) | over one-third stated that their male partner was over age 18 |
| | C) | one-half had an adverse outcome from the sexual experience, including STD, pregnancy, and abnormal pap smear |
| | D) | all of the above |
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Sexual abuse in adolescence is a risk factor for all of the following, EXCEPT: |
| | A) | Diabetes |
| | B) | Substance abuse |
| | C) | Running away |
| | D) | Eating problems |
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Teens are most likely to tell whom about being sexually abused by a parent? |
| | A) | Other parent |
| | B) | Siblings |
| | C) | Peers |
| | D) | Authorities |
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All of the following have been used to reduce HIV transmission, EXCEPT: |
| | A) | condoms |
| | B) | monogamous relationships |
| | C) | education |
| | D) | vaccination |
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In recent years, the rate of substance abuse among teens has: |
| | A) | increased |
| | B) | decreased |
| | C) | remained the same |
| | D) | statistics are not clear because of differences in definitions of "substance." |
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