Lecture 4/21
Cultural Context Part 2
Cultural Context Part 2
This moral dilemma is about a man who is forced to make a decision about whether it is right or wrong for him to steal medication in order to save his wife from dying.
What is the Heinz dilemma?
Now that their twins Richard and Rita have gone through puberty, Thomas and June expect their early adolescent twins to act more masculine (Richard) and feminine (Rita). This is an example of ___.
What is gender intensification?
___ reflects the balance between individuality and connectedness.
What is individuation?
Lucas and Peter have high expectations (demandingness) for their children, but also provide warm, supportive guidance. In Baumrind's parenting scheme, they use a ___ parenting style.
What is authoritative?
The key function of this peer structure is to provide opportunities for identity exploration.
What are crowds?
According to this researcher it matters how people reason about their decisions around "right" and "wrong" rather than whether they simply state something is "right or "wrong"
Who is Lawrence Kohlberg?
Hector, a man, wants to become a preschool teacher, which mostly employs women, and Sana, a woman, wants to become a construction worker, which mostly employs men. According to Jacqueline Eccles, Hector and Sana have achieved ___.
What is gender transcendence?
Jasmine rejected her family and community's view that people are poor because they don't want to work. She is committed to changing their views and making them and society in general more compassionate. According to Erik Erikson, Jasmine has ___.
What is negative identity?
This hypothesis predicts that during adolescence, youth turn away from their families and towards peers.
What is the distancing hypothesis?
Gonzalez et al. (2022) found that ethnic/racial minoritized parents find it difficult to prepare their adolescent children for racial bias and discrimination. _____ parents were more likely to socialize their adolescent children for these than the other ethnic/racially minoritized parents.
African American
In Fuligni et al.'s study, ____ developmental skills predicted the association between adolescents' feeling useful, needed, and psychological well-being.
What are socio-cognitive skills?
In many cultures, adolescent boys are expected to do these 3 things before he is considered a man ____.
Provide, protect, and procreate.
Syed et al. (2022) found that unlike U.S. emerging adults and old adults, Somalis’ did not tell narratives about ___.
What is redemption?
Larson and Verma found that the distancing hypothesis received no empirical support in ___.
What is India?
Bonnie believes that children are basically good and can figure out how to manage their own behavior. According to Baumrind and others’ research, during adolescence, Bonnie’s children are likely to be ___.
What is impulsive?
Carol Gilligan's critique of Kohlberg's theory is that he did not consider how ___ affects moral reasoning.
What are emotions?
Gender intensification is more marked in ___ and ___.
Ethnic minorities and low-income adolescents.
Leena, a white, middle-class adolescent, lives in the U.S. When her teacher asked her what career she wants to pursue, Leena says, "My parents told me that I should be a doctor, so I’m going to medical school." In Erik Erikson and John Marcia’s theory of identity development, Lena falls into the ___ stage.
What is foreclosure?
When planning a vacation with her parents, Mona says, "Dad, I know you want to go Paris, and I want to go to Florence. Why don't we go to Paris first and then Florence? According to Grotevant and Cooper's theory, Mona is (a)n:
What is a late adolescent?
The majority of people who participate in research studies have gone to college. The people who have not gone to college or finished high school are often referred to as ____ because we do not know much about this population & assume that a college degree is essential to have a well-paying job (which it isn’t – e.g., electricians, plumbers, etc.).
What is the forgotten half?
Gender transcendence is more common in this group.
What are college-going youth?
Erikson and Marcia proposed this model with 4 identity classifications.
What is the identity status model?
Immigrant parents are often high in demandingness and expect their children to be obedient. While they were initially classified as authoritarian in Baumrind’s parenting styles, Ruth Chao’s research shows that they are also high in ___.
What is supportiveness?