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Research on international trends in education reveals that rates of violence, delinquency, poverty, and births to girls younger than 17 increase as _____ decreases.

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Parent-child conflict is less evident in cultures that stress _____.

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Harold readily adopted his parents' political beliefs without question. Happy and secure, he enjoys participating in political events with his parents. His identity status reflects _____.

Research indicates that adolescents who work 20 hours a week or more _____.

Seventeen-year-old Andrew failed several classes, lost his job, and spends most of his time sleeping on the couch. When his parents voice their disapproval, he replies, "Whatever." Andrew's response indicates _____.

In the United States, parent-child conflict is most common during _____.

A father says to his son, "I want you home by 10:00 P.M." This best represents which aspect of family closeness?

Approximately 1 in _____ adolescent boys is affected by clinical depression.

Research confirms that parental example and _____ change are influential factors in an adolescent's drug use.

Of the various identity statuses, _____ is comfortable.

When young people accept traditional values without question, it is called "identity _____."

Define and give an example of gender identity and of gender role.

Links between adolescents and relatives are especially common among immigrant groups.

Identity diffusion is typically characterized by _____.

Gender refers to _____.

James Marcia identifies three specific ways in which young people cope with the identity crisis before they reach identity achievement. Name and describe all three.

Advertisements and curricula that rely on scare tactics can actually increase drug use by making it seem exciting.

Adolescence-limited offender refers to someone who _____.

_____ forgetting is the idea that each new generation disregards what the previous generation learned.

Define suicidal ideation and parasuicide. How do the rates of suicidal ideation, parasuicide, and completed suicide compare for adolescent males and females in the United States?