LearningCurve 5c. Adolescence

Question 1

_____ described adolescence as a time of “storm and stress.”

Answer 1

G. Stanley Hall

Question 2

In 2016, _____ percent of adults aged 25 to 35 were living in their parents’ home, a proportion that is _____ that in 1981.

Answer 2

15: Double

Question 3

The part of one’s sense of self that comes from our group memberships is our _____

Answer 3

Social Identity

Question 4

Faruq believes that choosing to violate government laws is morally justifiable if it is done to protect the lives of innocent people. Lawrence Kohlberg would suggest that this illustrates _____ morality.

Answer 4

postconventional

Question 5

Malcolm was contemplating dropping out of high school when he was asked to enroll in a volunteer program. Every week, he worked in a local day care center, helping the children with their projects. The children appreciated his help. After a few months, it is MOST likely that Malcolm will:

Answer 5

Feel better about himself and not drop out.