Studies in Western Societies
Friendships are most important during these two phases of life.
What is adolescence and emerging adulthood?
Friends can be the source of what kinds of negative emotions in adolescents?
What is anger, frustration, sadness, and anxiety?
This type of research on crowd popularity often involves students rating the social status of other students.
What is sociometry?
This variation on traditional bullying is employed through all manner of internet and social media tools.
What is cyberbullying?
People tend to be happiest when with they are with their friends during this phase of life.
What is adolescence?
Adolescents are generally most emotionally vulnerable to their friends because of these factors.
What are their reliance on and attachment to their friends?
These are small groups of friends who know each other well, do things together, and form a regular social group.
What are cliques?
This refers to distinctive forms of gesture, gait, and posture that are evident in youth cultures.
What is demeanor?
Relationships with family and friends during adolescence tend to change the most in these two categories.
What is quantity and quality?
In emerging adulthood, young women tend to promote emotional closeness in their close friendships through this behavior.
What is self-disclosure?
These larger, reputation-based groups of adolescents are not necessarily friends, nor do they spend much time together.
What are crowds?
In these types of cultures, young people teach the adults how to use the latest technology.
What are prefigurative cultures?
The change in proportion of time spent with friends and parents may be studied by using this research procedure.
What is the Experience Sampling Method (ESM)?
Social cognition in adolescents becomes more _____ and _____ as their relationships become more intimate.
What is complex and abstract?
This group of unpopular adolescents tend to ignore what others want and respond to disagreements with selfishness and belligerence.
What are rejected adolescents?
Youth culture is based on these kind of values (ie. hedonism, excitement, and adventure).
What are subterranean values?
Adolescents whose parents do this were found to have higher grades and lower levels of illicit drug use.
What is monitor their children's activities and encourage academic achievement?
These are the four important similarities in adolescent friendships.
What are educational orientation, media and leisure preferences, participation in risk behavior, and ethnicity?
Adolescent students with this type of behavior pattern drop out of school at a higher rate than their peers.
What is aggressiveness?
This refers to a certain vocabulary and way of speaking within youth culture. (ie. telling someone to "chill out" instead of asking them to relax or calm down)
What is argot?