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Which factor has NOT contributed to a decline in the number of young adolescent smokers in the United States?


A) higher cigarette prices
B) the legal smoking age
C) warnings printed on tobacco products
D) better law enforcement of tobacco sales

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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_____ and _____ are especially important for understanding the impact of peers.


A) Selection;facilitation
B) Age;maturity
C) Vocational identity;political identity
D) Moratorium;diffusion

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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Lesbian,gay,bisexual,and transgender teens have a higher risk of depression and anxiety.

A) True
B) False

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Malissa finds that she often thinks about killing herself.This is called:


A) parasuicide.
B) self-destructive behavior.
C) deliberate suicide.
D) suicidal ideation.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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_____ is defined as marked feelings of deep sadness and hopelessness leading to a disruption of normal activities.

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John has asked Abby to send him explicit sexual pictures of herself via her cell phone.This inappropriate and illegal request is known as:


A) sexting.
B) texting.
C) instant messaging.
D) e-mailing.

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Which of these is NOT an immediate social context that may influence depression rates among youth in the United States?


A) school
B) family
C) community
D) ethnic group

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Most peer relationships are _____.

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Antidrug advertisements and curricula can actually increase drug use by making it seem exciting.

A) True
B) False

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Both the prevalence and incidence of drug use _____ from about ages 10 to 25.

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Heavy drinking impairs memory and self-control by:


A) damaging the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex.
B) damaging the heart and lungs.
C) increasing blood pressure.
D) causing strokes in the brain.

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Related to political identity is:


A) foreclosure.
B) vocational identity.
C) diffusion.
D) ethnic identity.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Gender identity refers primarily to a person's self-definition as a male,female,or transgender.

A) True
B) False

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The term _____ offender refers to individuals whose criminal activity stops by age 21.

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The identity status characterized by a lack of commitment to any goals or values is:


A) achievement.
B) foreclosure.
C) diffusion.
D) moratorium.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Healthy communication and support from parents make _____ peer relationships more likely.


A) constructive
B) destructive
C) other-sex
D) romantic

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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According to Erikson,the crisis in adolescence is identity versus _____.

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Culture influences what kind of information adolescents share with their parents.

A) True
B) False

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Adolescents may express their _____ identities devoutly.


A) sexual
B) achievement
C) religious
D) vocational

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Two aspects of family closeness during adolescence include:


A) communication and autonomy.
B) support and connectedness.
C) connectedness and authority.
D) openness and control.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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