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91. Kim, a grade school student, recently received her school report : 1202005
91. Kim, a grade school student, recently received her school report card. In the comments section of the report card, the teacher wrote, “Kim is a very friendly, cooperative, self-reliant, and socially responsible student.” According to Diane Baumrind, Kim is most likely being raised by _____ parents.
A. authoritarian
B. permissive
C. authoritative
D. educated
92. Tristian’s parents pay little attention to him. They rarely monitor what he is doing, especially now that he is a teenager. For his birthdays, they never had a celebration and usually bought him a few inexpensive gifts. Tristian’s parents are best categorized as having a(n) _____ parenting style.
A. authoritarian
B. permissive
C. uninvolved
D. disorganized
93. Research on parenting styles has found all of the following except
A. Parenting styles affect a young children’s social and emotional development.
B. Children of permissive parents are more likely to cheat and display aggression.
C. Authoritative parenting styles are associated with better school achievement.
D. Parents’ behavior might be shaped to some extent by their children.
94. When Chinese American parents use an authoritarian style of discipline with their children, their goal is usually to _____, whereas when European American parents do so their goal is most often to _____.
A. protect and humble; establish limits
B. break the child’s will; train and govern
C. establish limits; protect and humble
D. train and govern; break the child’s will
95. Susie and Ryan are playing house outside. Susie is pretending to bake cookies and clean the house, and Ryan is pretending to take care of the lawn and fix the car. Susie and Ryan’s behaviors best illustrate
A. concrete operations.
B. puberty.
C. gender roles.
D. ethnic identity.
96. Which of the following suggests a genetic basis for gender differences?
A. Differential treatment of boys and girls by parents
B. The media glamorizing gender-appropriate behavior
C. Peer pressure among children to behave in gender-appropriate ways
D. Finding similar gender differences across cultures
97. Which of the following is true about puberty?
A. Puberty occurs at age ten for girls and age twelve for boys.
B. Puberty is a time of minimal psychological change.
C. Puberty occurs at age twelve for girls and age ten for boys.
D. Puberty is the condition of becoming able to reproduce.
98. Research supports all of the following statements regarding adolescence in Western cultures except that
A. more than half of today’s teens find early adolescence relatively trouble-free.
B. about 15 percent of adolescents experience serious turmoil.
C. few adolescents maintain relatively good and stable relationships with their parents.
D. when adolescents do experience problems, sexuality is often involved.
99. Professor R.E. Search is reviewing studies on adolescence in Western cultures. His research indicates that during adolescence,
A. most families experience a high level of conflict between adolescent and parent.
B. more than half of today’s teens find early adolescence relatively trouble-free.
C. sexual activity among teens is on the decline.
D. in European American families, adolescents respond best to an authoritarian parenting style.
100. Which of the following statistics regarding teenage sexuality is incorrect?
A. About half of North America’s youths have had sexual intercourse by age sixteen.
B. Nearly 10 percent of all teenage girls in the United States get pregnant before the age of nineteen.
C. Teenagers have the highest rate of sexually transmitted diseases of any age group.
D. Few teenage adolescents who become pregnant elect to keep their babies and become single mothers
