Exam 3

Question 1

adolescents do…

Answer 1

engage in more risk-taking behavior; experience more mood fluctuations; explore both internal and external self

Question 2

1st sign of puberty

Answer 2

growth spurt

Question 3

puberty in girls

Answer 3

10-12yrs; menarche; primary and secondary sex characteristics

Question 4

puberty in boys

Answer 4

11-13yrs; primary and secondary sex characteristics; spermarche

Question 5

early maturation in girls

Answer 5

higher risk for teen pregnancy, assault, low self-esteem

Question 6

late maturation in girls

Answer 6

higher self-esteem

Question 7

early maturation in boys

Answer 7

elevates self-esteem

Question 8

late maturation in boys

Answer 8

lowers self-esteem

Question 9

cognitive development in puberty

Answer 9

faster processing and better at storing and retrieving information

Question 10

delayed phase preference

Answer 10

sleep patterns change; melatonin production rises between 1a-10a

Question 11

effects of stress on the timing of puberty

Answer 11

physiological stress will delay; emotional stress will speed up

Question 12

precocious puberty

Answer 12

early maturation

Question 13

definitions of sexuality

Answer 13

physical, psychosocial, reproductive, developmental, erotic, relationship, spiritual

Question 14

physical definition of sexuality

Answer 14

body

Question 15

psychosocial definition of sexuality

Answer 15

values, beliefs, attitudes, & emotions

Question 16

reproductive definition of sexuality

Answer 16

processes of conception & birth

Question 17

developmental definition of sexuality

Answer 17

personal sexual history; experiences in life

Question 18

erotic definition of sexuality

Answer 18

feelings, images, behaviors (interest & desire)

Question 19

relationship definition of sexuality

Answer 19

the place in which activity & experience occur

Question 20

spiritual definition of sexuality

Answer 20

God created it

Question 21

age of 1st intercourse

Answer 21

boys = 16.9; girls = 17.4

Question 22

factors that make teens wait

Answer 22

dangers of disease and pregnancy, what parents & peers would think of them, living with both bio parents, personal connection with family, have discussed sex and abstinence with family

Question 23

people in USA living with incurable STIs

Answer 23

65+ million

Question 24

new STI infections every year

Answer 24

20+ million

Question 25

sexually active persons will contract and STI by 25

Answer 25

1 in 2

Question 26

most at-risk for STI

Answer 26

men & women 15-25

Question 27

estimated cost of STIs annually in USA

Answer 27

$16 billion

Question 28

pregnant teen girls can carry an average of # STIs

Answer 28

2.3

Question 29

% of sexually active teens infected

Answer 29

47%

Question 30

HPV

Answer 30

80% sexually active people have it; causes genital warts and cancer (75% vaginal, 70% throat, 69% vulvar), delayed visibility; can be prevented through vaccination

Question 31

cases of HPV-related cancer

Answer 31

31500 per year

Question 32

decrease of HPV in first 6 years of vaccine

Answer 32

64%

Question 33

chlamydia

Answer 33

bacterial; 1.59 million cases YTD; 4.7% increase; often has no symptoms

Question 34

herpes

Answer 34

viral; 90% don't know they have it; HSV-1 (oral herpes), HSV-2 (genital herpes)

Question 35

US teen girls become pregnant

Answer 35

1 in 10

Question 36

reasons for high teen pregnancy rates

Answer 36

ignorance, illusion of invulnerability, status, lack of access to contraceptives

Question 37

identity vs role confusion

Answer 37

goal: fidelity; figuring out who am I and who am I with other people; boys learn who am I before social relationships; girls learn social relationships first

Question 38

identity & self-esteem (James Marcia)

Answer 38

crisis vs commitment

Question 39

crisis vs commitment

Answer 39

diffusion, foreclosure, moratorium, acheivement

Question 40

diffusion

Answer 40

has not had an identity crisis

Question 41

foreclosure

Answer 41

has not asked the who am I question, but very committed to a path

Question 42

moratorium

Answer 42

actively having a crisis; figured out some things, but not everything; cycles with achievement

Question 43

achievement

Answer 43

have had the crisis and have figured out; cycles with moratorium

Question 44

adolescent egocentrism

Answer 44

self-absorption

Question 45

imaginary audience

Answer 45

always performing and thinking that everyone is focused on you

Question 46

personal fable

Answer 46

invulnerability (nothing bad is going to happen to me OR everything bad is going to happen to me)

Question 47

parenting styles

Answer 47

authoritarian, authoritative, permissive, uninvolved

Question 48

authoritarian

Answer 48

rules, high-structure, less nurturing

Question 49

authoritative

Answer 49

rules, but more flexible and nurturing

Question 50

permissive

Answer 50

fun-loving, little rules

Question 51

addiction

Answer 51

compulsive behavior that cannot be resisted; constant return

Question 52

most detrimental social media platforms

Answer 52

snapchat, instagram, tiktok, youtube

Question 53

emerging adulthood

Answer 53

18-24

Question 54

college students will live with parents after graduation (%)

Answer 54

50%

Question 55

GenZ struggles of living at home

Answer 55

authority/rules; expectations; lack of privacy

Question 56

5 features of emerging adulthood

Answer 56

identity exploration, instability, self-focus, feeling in-between, sense of possibilities

Question 57

identity exploration

Answer 57

deciding who you are and what you want out of work, school, and love

Question 58

instability

Answer 58

repeated residence changes, young people either go to college or live with family or friends; frequent moves end as families and careers are established in the 30s

Question 59

self-focus

Answer 59

decide what you want to do, where you want to go, and who you want to be with

Question 60

feeling in-between

Answer 60

EA report taking responsibility for themselves, but still do not completely feel like and adult

Question 61

sense of possibilities

Answer 61

optimism reigns; most EA believe they have good chances of living better than their parents did

Question 62

challenges of emerging adulthood

Answer 62

uncertainty, increased responsibilities, societal expectations, anxiety

Question 63

young adulthood

Answer 63

considered the prime of physical status; hearing begins to decline; signs of aging appear (wrinkles, grey hair); leading causes of death are intentional injury, suicide, homicide, cancer.

Question 64

health issues in young adulthood

Answer 64

drug/alcohol abuse; STI; depression/anxiety; violence; cancer

Question 65

relationship requirements

Answer 65

time, energy, and effort

Question 66

benefits of relationships

Answer 66

reduce uncertainty, social support, better health, sense of well-being and life satisfaction, slow the aging process, coping mechanism

Question 67

social networks in women

Answer 67

larger, more family members, intimacy based, more commitment and involvement expected, have more close friends, see friends more often

Question 68

social networks in men

Answer 68

smaller, friends activated through spouse, activity based, less self-disclosing, expect less in time and commitment, more tolerant of conflict

Question 69

marriage stats

Answer 69

avg age: 26 (women), 28 (men); # of people marrying decreasing, divorce rate decreasing, cohabitation rates increasing

Question 70

benefits of marriage

Answer 70

relationship satisfaction is higher; 4 in 5 married men (82%) and women (83%) reported being very satisfied; more than 80% of Americans believe marriage is life-long; 58% of never-married adults say they want to get married

Question 71

American trends of marriage

Answer 71

increasing single-parent families, increasing financial stress, increasing remarried families, decreasing divorce rates, increasing age at 1st marriage, decreasing family size, increasing older people in total population