Chapter 9
According to Erikson, adolescents face a crisis between identity and
What is role confusion?
According to Erikson, the major task for young adults is resolving the conflict of ____________vs____________
What is intimacy versus isolation?
According to this theory, marriage is based on each partner contributing something to the relationship that the other would be hard-pressed to provide.
What is exchange theory?
This often occurs when workers feel that what they are doing is meaningless and their efforts are devalued.
What is alienation?
The highly addictive drug found in e-cigarettes that can harm the developing brain.
What is nicotine?
During this phase of identity achievement, the individual has examined alternatives but has yet to settle on one.
What is moratorium?
A personal narrative that organizes past events into a coherent sequence.
What is a life story?
This concept refers to a global assessment of a person’s marriage.
What is marital satisfaction?
Social cognitive career theory suggests that career choice is the result of the application of Bandura’s social cognitive theory, especially this concept.
What is self-efficacy?
According to Holland, individuals who enjoy positions of power and leadership would fit into this category of personality type.
What is enterprising?
This refers to an adolescent's belief that nothing bad will ever happen to them.
What is the illusion of invulnerability?
Consuming multiple drinks in a row over a short period of time.
What is binge drinking?
Husbands from this ethnic group are more likely to help with household chores.
What is African American?
According to Vallerand, this type of passion results when a person feels free and not pressured to perform an activity.
What is harmonious?
People in committed, intimate, sexual relationships who live together but are not married.
What is cohabitation?
Donald Super proposed a theory of career development that included crystallization, specification and this final phase.
What is implementation?
A developmental pattern in which some aspects of adult intellectual thinking improve while other aspects decline.
What is multidirectionality?
This concept refers to an individual's inability to let go, develop new friendships, or reorient themselves following a divorce.
What is divorce hangover?
This group is most at risk for negative effects of job loss.
Who are middle-aged men?
According to Sternberg, these are the 3 basic components of love relationships.
What are passion, intimacy and commitment?
This refers to the behavior of youth who engage in relatively minor criminal acts but aren't consistently antisocial.
What is adolescent-limited antisocial behavior?
According to Arnett, this characteristic of emerging adulthood refers to the idea that individuals don't feel like an adolescent, but really don't feel like an adult either.
What is the age of feeling in-between?
On the continuum of progressive behaviors in abusive relationships, this type of aggression follows physical aggression.
What is severe aggression?
The Family and Medical Leave Act allows employees to take this many weeks of unpaid leave.
What is 12?
According to Joanne Davila, these 3 concepts form the basis of romantic competence and are necessary for healthy relationships.
What are insight, mutuality and emotion regulation?