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71.Josephine is a teenager who works part-time to make money to pay for the upkeep of her car, gasoline, and car insurance. She also spends some money on movies and various activities with friends. If she is like two-thirds of American youth who hold part-time jobs, she works

a.as some sort of performer.c.in childcare.

b.as a peer tutor.d.in retail.

72.Which of the following is NOT one of the potential hazards of working part-time during adolescence?

a.school performance suffers

b.positive relationships with peers may diminish

c.mental health and behavioral problems can emerge

d.money management skills may become skewed

73.Research has found that teenagers who work more than ______ hours a week have a higher rate of depression and anxiety and that their self-esteem tends to suffer.

a.5–10c.15–20

b.10–15d.20–25

74.Which statement concerning part-time work and teenagers is true?

a.The negative impacts of part-time employment are more severe in males.

b.Teens who save money from working have a worse relationship with their parents.

c.The number of hours worked does not appear to matter.

d.Jobs that require the use of some skill tend to enhance self-esteem.

75.Rivalee is a high school sophomore who is working at her first part-time job to save money for some fancy clothes that her parents have refused to buy for her. “You can have it if you earn the money to pay for it yourself,” they’ve told her. As long as she works no more than _______ hours per week, having a job while she is in school should not negatively impact her.

a.3–5c.8–12

b.5–10d.12–15

76.Despite popular headlines and media portrayals, the majority of adolescents avoid drugs, with one glaring exception—________.

a.ecstasyc.cigarettes

b.marijuanad.alcohol

77.Jericho is doing a quick survey for his high school newspaper. He hands out a simple index card to 200 seniors in his high school and asks them to simply drop it in a box left near the gymnasium. The card has no place for a name or identifying information. It simply says “In the past year, have you been drunk even one time?” The student simply has to check “yes” or “no.” If Jericho’s classmates are like most U.S. seniors, about ____ of them will check “yes.”

a.25c.100

b.50d.150

78.Which of the following is NOT identified by your authors as being a factor that is associated with an increased likelihood of drinking among teenagers?

a.having parents who purchase liquor and keep it in the house

b.having parents who drink as an important part of their social lives

c.having parents who are relatively uninvolved in their lives

d.having parents who set unreasonable or arbitrary standards for their teens

79.Which of the following 15-year-olds is LEAST LIKELY to drink alcohol?

a.Tony, who is experiencing a lot of family problems

b.Jeannie, whose mother and father are uninvolved in her life

c.Larry, whose friends all drink when they get together

d.Barbara, whose parents sometimes drink small amounts with meals

80.Jade is a 15-year-old high school freshman who tends to be very high-strung and tense. Sometimes when her parents aren’t home she will sneak a shot of liquor from their bar, or sit in the basement and drink a beer from the downstairs refrigerator. She tells herself that the alcohol helps her to relax. According to your textbook, an effective way to help Jade reduce her drinking would be to

a.provide therapy that teaches better stress-coping strategies.

b.ask her physician to give her a prescription for  a mild, yet legal sedative.

c.encourage her to get a part-time job where she can work 10 to 20 hours a week, so that she has something to take her mind off of her stressors.

d.suggest that she spend more time with friends and less time at home so that she can relax a little bit with peers.