Parenting
Sense of Self
Identity
Peer Groups
Aggression
100

A parenting style characterized by high demands and high affection

What is authoritative parenting?

100

The characteristics that a person identifies as part of themselves

What is self-concept?

100

The process by which late adolescents can reconcile with seemingly contradictory aspects of themselves (e.g. serious with friends but playful at home.)

What is integration of self-perceptions?

100

The tendency for behaviors and attitudes to spread from one person to another, either directly or indirectly

What is peer contagion?

100

Aggression that is in direct, often immediate response to frustration or a perceived slight

What is reactive aggression?

200

A parenting style characterized by high demands but low affection

What is authoritarian parenting?

200

One's evaluation of their identity (i.e. how good or bad they consider themselves)

What is self-esteem?

200

A lack of commitment to any particular identity, belief, or goal, as well as little to no formal exploration

What is identity diffusion?

200

The ability to consider and reflect upon other people's thought processes ("You think that I think that you think...")

What is recursive thinking?

200

Aggression that is premeditated beforehand in service of a specific goal

What is proactive aggression?

300

A parenting style characterized by low demands but high affection

What is permissive parenting?

300

A personal judgment in regard to one's ability to succeed at a specific task

What is self-efficacy?

300

Strict commitment to an identity, belief, or goal, but without any formal exploration (often influenced by other's desires)

What is identity foreclosure?

300

Students who are marginalized by their peers, perhaps because of poor social skills or membership in a minority group

What are rejected students?

300

A form of psychological aggression that systematically targets a person's social connections (e.g. friendships)

What is relational aggression?

400

A parenting style characterized by low demands and low affection

What is neglective parenting?
400

The tendency for adolescents to believe they are the center of everyone's attention

What is the "imaginary audience"?

400

A lack of commitment to an identity, belief, or goal, but active exploration of various possibilities

What is identity moratorium?

400

Students who are overlooked by their peers rather than being well liked or disliked (may be temporary)

What are neglected students?

400

The tendency for aggressive people to interpret ambiguous actions or cues as purposefully antagonistic

What is hostile attributional bias?

500

The process by which children adopt the values and traditions held by a culture

What is socialization?

500

The tendency for adolescents to believe they are exceptionally unique, invincible, or misunderstood

What is the "personal fable"?

500

A commitment to an identity, belief, or goal that has been informed through a period of dedicated exploration

What is identity achievement?

500

Students who are well liked by some but greatly disliked by others, yet are often seen as "popular" because of their high social status

What are controversial students?

500

Examples include poor social problem solving skills and belief in the appropriateness effectiveness of violence

What are factors of aggression?

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