This is the condition during adolescence in which body parts experience uneven growth.
What is asynchrony?
100
This is a type of positive stress. It results from challenges that motivate us to complete goals.
What is eustress?
100
This term is used for a stress-producing event.
What is a stressor?
100
This disorder is when people do not eat. As a result, they develop vitamin deficiencies and some girls do not get their periods anymore.
What is anorexia?
200
A debutant ball, bar mitzvah, and a wedding are all examples of this term.
What are initiation rites or rites of passage?
200
What is the term when one reflects inwards and examines his/her own thoughts and actions?
What is introspection?
200
This is the term for small, day-to-day stressors.
What are hassles?
200
These are small, positive events that relieve stress throughout the day.
What are uplifts?
200
This is the disorder in which people throw-up all of their food.
What is bulimia?
300
This is the term we use when we cannot distinguish a man from a woman. Both have similar features.
What is androgynous?
300
This is the term we use when we follow the social norms of a group. For example, we adopt similar attitudes if we want to be part of a clique.
What is conformity?
300
This is the hormone that allows people to engage in the fight or flight response.
What is adrenaline?
300
This is 1 of 2 defensive coping strategies. People with this strategy don't believe there is a problem, but there really are experiencing that problem.
What is denial?
300
What does OCD stand for? Howie Mandel is a celebrity who has this disorder.
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder?
400
Margaret Mead studied a remote society in the 1970s. She learned that teenagers in some cultures do not experience "rebelliousness." In which country did Mead complete this study?
What is Samoa?
400
One of the reasons as to why men are more aggressive than women is because men have more of this hormone.
What is serotonin?
400
This is the them when people feel overworked, underpaid, and under appreciated. As a result, these people do not care about their work anymore and give-up.
What is burning-out?
400
When people must detach or put aside their emotions in order to deal with a situation.
What is intellectualization?
400
This is a type of Schizophrenia in which people think that others are "out to get them."
What is Paranoid Schizophrenia?
500
This is 1 of the 4 approaches for identity development. What is the name of this stage when someone has made a commitment to identity without exploring their own issues? (2 words)
What is Identity Foreclosure?
500
Name 3 behaviors that teens develop according to your notes.
What are...?
Finding fault with authority figures
Argumentativeness
Indecisiveness
Insecurity – overwhelmed by living up to certain standards
Self-consciousness
Invulnerability
500
These are physical reactions that your body experiences due to too much stress. (2 words)
What are psychosomatic symptoms?
500
Humor is an example of which type of coping strategy?
What is an active coping strategy?
500
This disorder is usually diagnosed in children. Symptoms include, but are not limited to repetitively stacking objects and having trouble interacting with others.