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Question 51

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What impact does secure attachment have on autonomy development in adolescence?

A) Securely attached adolescents do not develop autonomy from their parents.
B) Securely attached adolescents do not have good friends or romantic relationships.
C) Securely attached adolescents have no need to look outside the home for autonomy.
D) Securely attached adolescents use their parents as a safe base while exploring the world.

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Tanya just broke up with her boyfriend. Since she is 16-years-old, her mother knows that this is a very hard emotional time for Tanya. Her mother holds her daughter while she cries, explaining that she knows it hurts now and it is ok to feel the way she does. Tanya is eventually soothed and smiles back at her mother even though she is still hurting. Her mother grabs her purse and tells her that they are going to go to the park to get outside and walk together to talk this through. This illustrates ______.

A) secure attachment
B) disorganized attachment
C) avoidant attachment
D) insecure resistant attachment

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The strength of the relationships within the family is less important than the sexual orientation of the parents of a child.

Many parents tend to believe the "storm and stress" model of adolescence therefore having a stereotypical ______ reaction to adolescence.

Divorce in a high interparental conflict household can ______.

How is socioeconomic status related to effective parental styles?

______ is the process whereby adolescents see their parents as fallible and imperfect rather than all-knowing.

Which concept refers to the degree that parents are accepting of adolescents, reacting with warmth and sensitivity?

Kumar is having a hard time in school lately and failed another Algebra exam. When he gets home from school, instead of talking to his mother, he storms upstairs and slams his door. As the day goes on, Kumar makes no effort to talk to his mother. Even when she knocks on his door, he refuses to answer so she just walks away. This illustrates ______.

What impact does identity development have on the adolescent-parent relationship?

Which concept refers to a child adopted into a family of a different race?

Caleb's parents were always warm and sensitive to his needs throughout his childhood. He enjoys being able to talk with them about whatever is on his mind. As Caleb has entered puberty, he feels like his parents are nagging him more about chores, his homework, and his friends. The nature of Caleb's relationship with his parents will most likely ______.

______ is a cause for adjustment for families but not significant or irreparable harm for adolescents.

An adolescent in a high-conflict household will have decreased adjustment with the dissolution of the marriage.

What is the impact of divorce on an adolescent's long-term adjustment?

The parent-adolescent conflict generally consists of ______.

Explain the internal working model of attachment. Provide an example of one of the following: secure attachment, avoidant attachment, insecure resistant attachment, or disorganized attachment.

Sophia has a younger sister, Amanda. They were very close when they were younger but when Sophia hit puberty, she distanced herself to act older. In fact, Sophia became involved with an older crowd and began drinking and using drugs. As Amanda watched how her sister behaved, she has a ______ of engaging in the same behaviors.

A parent who uses psychological control and emphasizes punishment without discussion is an authoritative parent.

Which is an example of a socioemotional identity exploration that can cause conflict between an adolescent and parent?