PSY 0430 Week 17 Quiz 2 | San Francisco State University | Assignment Help

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PSY 0430-01 Adolescent Psychology Fall 2020


Question 1

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One indirect effect of compulsory high school was a decrease in the amount of free time available to young people.



Select one:

 True 

 False


Question 2

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Fill in the blank: While it is ____________ for an adolescent to benefit psychologically from working, it is not ____________________.



Select one:

 a. probable; possible

 b. possible; probable 

 c. possible; likely

 d. likely; possible

Question 3

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With the exception of disadvantaged inner-city youth there is little evidence that working contributes significantly to an individual’s psychosocial development.

Select one:

 True 

 False

Question 4

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When youth work a job, it is important that working complement, rather than take the place of school.



Select one:

 True 

 False

Question 5


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The experience of high levels of both concentration and interest at the same time is referred to as:



Select one:

 a. flow experience 

 b. experience sampling method

 c. concentration interest effect

 d. none of the above


Question 6

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The theory that views unstructured, unsupervised time with peers as a main cause of misbehavior is the:


Select one:

 a. unstructured activity theory

 b. structured-unstructured activity theory

 c. routine activity theory 

 d. none of the above


Question 7

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The primetime for unstructured and unsupervised leisure for adolescents is on the weekends.

Select one:

 True

 False 

Question 8

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One of the most emphasized models for youth development programs is the Five C’s, what do they stand for?



Select one:

 a. Caring, Courage, Compassion, Caution, and Competence

 b. Caring, Compassion, Cause, Competence, and Courage

 c. Confidence, Caring, Compassion, Courage, and Confidence

 d. Competence, Connection, Confidence, Character, and Caring/Compassion 


Question 9

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The perspective on media use that emphasizes the fact that adolescents not only choose what media they are exposed to but also interpret the media in ways that shape their impact is known as:


Select one:

 a. cultivation theory

 b. media practice model 

 c. uses and gratification approach

 d. flow experience

Question 10

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The perspective on media use that emphasizes active role users play in selecting the media to which they are exposed is known as:

Select one:

 a. media practice model

 b. cultivation theory

 c. uses and gratification approach 

 d. new media model

Question 11

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The disorder where an individual’s use of the internet is pathological is referred to as:

Select one:

 a. compulsive internet use

 b. internet addiction 

 c. technology addition

 d. none of the above


Question 12

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The following are some of the symptoms of Internet addiction EXCEPT:



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 a. salience

 b. ignorance

 c. tolerance 

 d. conflict


Question 13

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Having at least one intimate friendship is beneficial to an individual’s health


Select one:

 True 

 False

Question 14

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Select one:

 a. openness

 b. honesty

 c. self-disclosure

 d. trust

 e. all of the above 


Question 15

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Based on Sullivan’s Theory, what are the two development eras/stages  where intimacy is noted to be an interpersonal need?



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 a. early and middle childhood

 b. middle childhood and preadolescence

 c. preadolescence and early adolescence

 d. early and late adolescence 

Question 16

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According to Sullivan the need for intimacy, which surfaces during late adolescence precedes the development of romantic or sexual relationships.


Select one:

 True 

 False

Question 17

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An insecure attachment between an infant and caregiver that is characterized by indifference on the part of the child toward the caregiver is:



Select one:

 a. anxious-avoidant attachment 

 b. secure attachment

 c. anxious-resistant attachment

 d. disorganized attachment


Question 18

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When a relationship between a child and parent is characterized by the absence of normal attachment behavior it is known as:


Select one:

 a. secure attachment

 b. disorganized attachment

 c. anxious-avoidant attachment 

 d. anxious-resistant attachment


Question 19

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The model of a set of beliefs and expectations an individual draws on in forming close relationships with other is referred to as:


Select one:

 a. rejection sensitivity

 b. attachment

 c. internal working model 

 d. none of the above

Question 20

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An individual’s security of attachment in infancy predicts social competence in childhood, security or attachment to close friends in adolescence, and positive romantic relationships in adulthood.



Select one:

 True 

 False

Question 21

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What gender is more likely to participate in co-rumination?



Select one:

 a. girls 

 b. boys

 c. both

Question 22

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According to the ecological perspective individuals differ in the quality of their romantic relationships and that these differences are paralleled by differences in the relationships individuals have with their parents and peers.



Select one:

 True 

 False

Question 23

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Girls romantic relationships provide a context for the further _______________ of intimacy, and boys romantic relationships provide a context for the ____________________ of intimacy.



Select one:

 a. expression; development 

 b. development; expression

 c. expression; progress

 d. development; progress

Question 24

Select one:

 a. adolescent feeling comfortable with their maturing body

 b. acceptance of feelings of sexual arousal as normal and appropriate

 c. understands and practices safe sex

 d. all of the above 

Question 25

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What is the more familiar term for “noncoital activity?”

Select one:

 a. second base

 b. first base 

 c. fooling around

 d. none of the above


Question 26


Select one:

 a. noncoital activity 

 b. autoerotic behavior

 c. fooling around

 d. initial experience


Question 27

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What are the two seasonal peaks in the timing of first intercourse?



Select one:

 a. May and July 

 b. May and November

 c. June and December

 d. June and January


Question 28

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According the book, the proportion of individuals who have sexual intercourse early in adolescence has declined in recent years, and no longer remains substantial.

Select one:

 True 

 False

Question 29

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What parent style is noted to work better with communicating with adolescents about sexual activity?


Select one:

 a. authoritarian

 b. indifferent

 c. authoritative

 d. indulgent 


Question 30

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The process through which adolescents are exposed to and educated about sexuality is referred to as:


Select one:

 a. gender socialization

 b. sexual socialization 

 c. sexual education

 d. none of the above


Question 31

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High numbers of LGBTQ+ youth have experienced harassment, and physical or verbal abuse from peers or adults growing up.


Select one:

 True 

 False

Question 32

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What are the three factors that scientist point to with regards to why so few Americans use contraception regularly and effectively?


Select one:

 a. lack of planning

 b. lack of knowledge

 c. lack of access

 d. all of the above 

Question 33

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Expanding access to family planning services and contraceptives is no more effective than sex education in deterring teen childbearing.


Select one:

 True

 False 

Question 34

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Abstinence-only sex education programs cause a decrease in teen pregnancy and childbearing.


Select one:

 True

 False 

Question 35

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Increases and changes in what areas lead to boys increased sexual activity?


Select one:

 a. sex drive

 b. physical appearance

 c. A and B 

 d. none of the above


Question 36

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Sexual activity during adolescence is highly associated with psychological disturbance.


Select one:

 True

 False 

Question 37

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The covariation among various types of externalizing disorders believed to result from an underlying trait of unconventionality is known as:


Select one:

 a. problem behavior syndrome 

 b. externalizing problems

 c. internalizing problems

 d. none of the above


Question 38

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What view notes that individuals who do not have strong bonds to society’s institutions, such as family, school, and workplace, will be likely to behave unconventionally in a variety of ways?


Select one:

 a. problem behavior syndrome

 b. social control theory 

 c. social deviance

 d. delinquency effect

Question 39

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A presumed underlying factor of internalizing disorders, characterized by high levels of subjective distress is referred to as:



Select one:

 a. negative emotionality 

 b. antisocial syndrome

 c. negative internalizing problems

 d. none of the above


Question 40

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When an individual has difficulty experiencing positive emotions it is known as:

Select one:

 a. depression

 b. anxiety

 c. distress

 d. anhedonic 



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