chapter 15

Question 1

individuals about the same age or maturity level

Answer 1

peers

Question 2

often designated a best friend, rarely disliked

Answer 2

peer statuses

popular

Question 3

receive average positive/negative ratings

Answer 3

average

Question 4

rarely nominated a best friend/ not disliked

Answer 4

neglected

Question 5

actively disliked, infrequently nominated as best friend

Answer 5

rejected

Question 6

frequently nominated as best friend and being disliked

Answer 6

controversial

Question 7

physical or verbal behavior with harmful intent

Answer 7

bullying

Question 8

gender trends

Answer 8

composition: age 3: prefer same sex groups
group size: age : boys prefer larger groups than girls
interaction: boys more organized group games, rough and tumble
girls: COLLABORATIVE DISCOURSE

Question 9

working together to come to an authoritative conclusion about something

Answer 9

collaborative discourse

Question 10

name of the influence of peers on the elicitation of desired behaviors in other peers

Answer 10

peer pressure

Question 11

small groups averaging 5 or 6
usually same sex and age
exclusive

Answer 11

cliques

Question 12

larger than cliques, less personal

Answer 12

crowd

Question 13

self-disclosure and sharing of private thoughts

Answer 13

intimacy in friendship

Question 14

tendency of individuals to associate and bond with similar others

Answer 14

homophily