Question 1

Adolescent males tend to describe their first sexual partner as ________.

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Question 2

Approximately one-third of adolescents experiment with ________ during their teenage years.

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Question 3

HIV, or human ________ virus, is the culprit that leads to acquired ________ syndrome, or AIDS. *Hint: Both blanks have the same answer

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Question 4

According to ________, there are six different career personality types, and people will be happiest and most productive when their own personality matches the job that they do.

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Question 5

Discuss the four phases of identity formation, as presented by Marcia. Make sure that you list each phase and comment on what is likely to happen in that phase.

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Question 6

________, the second phase of Donald Super's theory of career development, involves learning more about specific lines of work and beginning training for those occupations.

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Question 7

A friend of yours has a child who is about to enter her teenage years. She shares with you that she worries about how their relationship is going to change. "I know that most teenagers have a mighty struggle during adolescence, and I'm sure she's going to just hate me!" Provide advice to your friend by describing the reality of this time of child-parent interactions.

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Question 8

Edward is a construction worker. He likes the back-breaking work that he does, enjoys working up a good sweat, and loves working with his hands. According to the personality-type theory of career development, Edward has a(n) ________ personality type.

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Question 9

According to your textbook, adolescents who work more than ____ to ____ hours a week during the school year have a greater chance of struggling with depression, anxiety, or low self-esteem.

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Question 10

________ tends to become more differentiated as children become adolescents, and develop the ability to evaluate themselves in many different domains.

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Question 11

Some adolescents may feel depressed because they have lower levels of certain ________, and as a result find it Difficult to experience joy, happiness, and other pleasurable emotions.

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Question 12

________ is a sexually transmitted disease that is caused by bacteria, and causes a chancre at the site of the infection. Around 4,000 cases are reported in 15- to 24-year olds annually in the United States.

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Question 13

Marvin started by stealing toys and candy from his classmates' backpacks when he was 7. When he was 13 he stole a car to go for a joy ride. When he was 17 he was found guilty of setting fire to the school he attended because he was angry about being given detention by the principal. Marvin is demonstrating ________ persistent antisocial behavior.

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Question 14

In 2004, after a 17-year-old adolescent was sentenced to death in the United States, the American Psychological Association filed an "amicus curae," or ________, brief objecting to this outcome.

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Question 15

The portion of one's self that focuses on heritage and group culture is referred to as one's _____ identity.

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Question 16

An individual with irrational and pervasive feelings of sadness is said to be suffering from ________.

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Question 17

According to Holland, a person who likes applying their verbal or quantitative skills to structured, well-defined tasks that have been assigned to them as a(n) ________ personality type.

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Question 18

Adolescent females tend to describe their first sexual partner as ________.

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Question 19

Adolescent-________ antisocial behavior refers to relatively minor criminal acts that are carried out by teenagers who are not considered to be antisocial themselves.

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Question 20

The phase of Donald Super's theory of career development that would most likely be seen as a person leaves college in their twenties is ________.

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Quiz 9: Moving Into the Adult Social World: Socioemotional Development in Adolescence