CD 001 - Child Growth and Development » Fall 2022 » Quiz Chapter 15

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Question #1
There are no negative effects of teenagers working.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #2
Cultural/ethnic identity formation may start earlier and take longer to accomplish in those who are not monoracial or a single ethnicity.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #3
The higher an adolescent's autonomy from their peer group, the more likely they will have resilience against its influence (whether positive or negative).
A.   False
B.   True
Question #4
Bethany solves a physics problem by developing and testing several hypotheses. According to Piaget, this is an example of the _____ stage of cognitive development.
A.   preoperational
B.   sensorimotor
C.   formal operational
D.   concrete operational
Question #5
Adolescents find fault with parents and authority figures because
A.   they often assume everyone else is thinking about the same thing they are thinking about: themselves.
B.   they are less-skilled at abstract thought and social perspective-taking.
C.   they feel the need to separate emotionally from their parents in order to leave home.
D.   their cognitive development allows them to envision an ideal world, but they see how adults fall short.
Question #6
There are no negative effects of teenagers working.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #7
Marco is an typical adolescent. Which of the following statements is most likely true about his sleep?
A.   It is easy for him to fall asleep at night
B.   He does not get enough sleep most nights
C.   His brain functions best in the early morning hour
D.   He does well on less than 8 hours of sleep
Question #8
There can be serious consequences of letting mental illness go untreated.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #9
Match the drug to the correct statement about the danger it poses for adolescents. Nicotine
A.   This drug has both short-term health risks (such as injuries, violence, and poisoning) and long-term health risks (such as heart diseases, cancer, memory problems, mental health problems, and dependency)
B.   This drug causes an addiction that one of the hardest to break and it changes the way synapses form in the brain.
C.   This drug can harm the developing brain, increase risk of mental health issues, cause a decline in school performance, and result in addiction
Question #10
Match the drug to the correct statement about the danger it poses for adolescents. Alcohol
A.   This drug causes an addiction that one of the hardest to break and it changes the way synapses form in the brain.
B.   This drug has both short-term health risks (such as injuries, violence, and poisoning) and long-term health risks (such as heart diseases, cancer, memory problems, mental health problems, and dependency)
C.   This drug can harm the developing brain, increase risk of mental health issues, cause a decline in school performance, and result in addiction
Question #11
Match the drug to the correct statement about the danger it poses for adolescents. Marijuana
A.   This drug can harm the developing brain, increase risk of mental health issues, cause a decline in school performance, and result in addiction
B.   This drug has both short-term health risks (such as injuries, violence, and poisoning) and long-term health risks (such as heart diseases, cancer, memory problems, mental health problems, and dependency)
C.   This drug causes an addiction that one of the hardest to break and it changes the way synapses form in the brain.

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