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PSYC 2121 Exam 2
Chps 7, 8, 9 in Adolescents and Emerging Adults
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Psychology
Undergraduate 3
03/28/2011

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Reciprocal(Bidirectional) Relationship
Definition
in relations between parents and children, the concept that children no only are affected by their parents but also affect their parents in return
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What culture shows the least amount of adolescent depression?
Definition
Indian Culture
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Internal Working Model
Definition
an infants interactions with it's caregivers shape it's expectations and interactions with others in the future
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It is estimated that the total number of "street children" worldwide may be as high as ________
Definition
100 Million
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Family Systems Approach
Definition
Based on 2 Key principles:
1. each subsystem influences the other subsystems in the family
2. a change in any family member or subsystem will result in a period of disequilibrium that requires adjustments
Term
Adolescents in industrialized societies generally have higher conflict with ______ than in their other relationships
Definition
siblings
Term
Most adolescents in industrialized societies have a _________ relationship with their siblings
Definition
Casual
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Most adolescents in traditional cultures have a _________________ relationship with their siblings
Definition
Caregiver
Term
The two key parenting styles focused on by scholars are:
Definition
demandingness and effectiveness
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Attachment Theory
Definition
states that attachments formed in infancy are the basis for relationships throughout life
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Parent-adolescent conflict seems to be lower in traditional cultures because of:
Definition
the greater economic interdependence among family members
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__________________ tends to be related to negative outcomes for adolescents such as behavioral problems, psychological distress, etc.
Definition
Parents' divorce
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Adolescents who are physically abused tend to be more ______________ than other adolescents
Definition
aggressive
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4 Types of Friend Support
Definition
1. Informational Support
2. Instrumental Support
3. Companionship Support
4. Esteem Support
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cliques
Definition
small groups of friends who know each other well
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crowds
Definition
large, reputation-based groups of adolescents
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What is a men's house?
Definition
In some traditional cultures, a dormitory where adolescent boys sleep and hang out along along with adult men who are widowed or divorced
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postfigurative cultures
Definition
cultures in which what children and adolescents need to learn to function as adults changes little from one generation to the next, and therefore children and adolescents can learn all they need to know from their elders
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cofigurative cultures
Definition
cultures in which young people learn what they need not only from adults but also from other young people
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prefigurative cultures
Definition
cultures in which young people teach knowledge to adults
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Three Components of Bullying
Definition
aggression, repetition, and power imbalance
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According to sociologists, youth cultures are characterized by
Definition
hedonism and irresponsibility
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Most married couples have ____________
Definition
companionate love
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Which sex tends to have "scripts"?
Definition
females
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Developmental Model of Adolescent Love (Bradford Brown)
Definition
1. initiation phase
2. status phase
3. affection phase
4. bonding phase
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