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Psych C4

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT one of the six adolescent problems identified by Dr. David Elkind?

a)

Apparent hypocrisy

b)

Lack of idealism

c)

Indecisivness

2.

Depressed teenagers generally appear to be

a)

angry.

b)

sad.

c)

tired.

3.

A small social group within a larger group is called a(n) (a)   .

4.

Which theory states that children acquire gender roles by forming gender schemas?

a)

Biological

b)

Social Learning

c)

Cognitive-Developmental

5.

The adolescent fear of being disliked often leads to (a)   , or acting in a way that copies or is similar to the behavior of one's peers.

6.

Adolescents who are seriously considering the issues but have not made any commitment.

a)

Confusion

b)

Moratorium

c)

Achievement

7.

All of the following statements about adolescence are true EXCEPT

a)

belonging to a clique is important.

b)

troubled adolescents usually outgrow their problems.

c)

adolescent depression is widespread.

8.

Regardless of the changes in structure that have occurred over the past several decades, one of the principle developmental tasks for adolescents is becoming (a)   from their families.

9.

Many people never progress past which stage of Kolhberg’s theory of moral development?

a)

Second

b)

Third

c)

Fourth

10.

Adolescents who have not yet given any serious thought to making decisions and have no clear sense of identity.

a)

Foreclosure

b)

Moratorium

c)

Confusion

11.

Your _____ ________ is your physical or biological makeup.

(a)  

12.

Adolescents who have considered many possible identities and have committed themselves to occupations and other important life matters.

a)

Foreclosure

b)

Moratorium

c)

Achievement

13.

The major developmental task of adolescence is building a(n) (a)   .

14.

The (a)   theory of gender-role development emphasizes the role of anatomy, hormones, and brain organization.

15.

Adolescents who have made a firm commitment on the issues based not on their own choice but on the suggestion of others.

a)

Achivement

b)

Moratorium

c)

Foreclosure