CHAPTER 24 The Adolescent

CHAPTER 24 The Adolescent

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

TRUE/FALSE

1. Most adolescent risky behaviors are purposeful and goal oriented.

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1

2. Children of authoritative caregivers have greater problems in school and greater substance abuse than children of indifferent caregivers.

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1

3. In adolescence, the individual goes back and revisits and integrates previous childhood tasks of development such as trust.

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1

4. One of the two fundamental dimensions of positive mental health is to develop skills enabling the adolescent to be involved in activities that are purposeful and meaningful.

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1

5. Transitions such as those from elementary school to middle school to high school bring new rules and expectations, but require little adaptability within the adolescent.

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1