Adolescence
If you had to predict the best outcome for timing of puberty for both boys and girls, what timing is best?
same as peers
Piaget believe what was important for the development of moral thinking?
peer interaction on games with rules
If Belski, Steinberg and Draper are correct about the impact of early pubertal timing, what factor does research show best predicts acceleration of puberty in girls?
father absence, step father presence
Lisa's friend tries to get her to use a group me to cheat on her chemistry exam. Lisa says, "I'm not going to do that because I just couldn't live with myself knowing I didn't earn that grade." According to Kohlberg Lisa is likely in which substage of moral development?
principled
The first sign that puberty is starting girls is
Breast development and growth spurt
why is early puberty bad in girls?
judged on appearance
teased
judged as older
more developmental problems
What's the difference between cliques and crowds?
Jacob is 16 and he mostly likes to play games online. He doesn't want a job or to go to college or really do much else at all. His parents are frantic. What is going on with Jacob's identity?
This type of spatial ability typically doesn't show a gender difference.
visualization
Membership in a popular crowd can have better adjustment but having academically and socially skilled peers is greatest for these adolescents that have parents who are
authoritative