Every hazard of adolescence—including car crashes, unsafe sex, and parasuicide—is more common among teens who have
dropped out of school.
taken psychoactive drugs.
joined youth groups at church.
close communications with parents and peers.
taken psychoactive drugs.
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a. decreased arousal during performance demand and an inaccurate sense of how aroused he is. b. decreased arousal during performance demand and an accurate sense of how aroused he is. c. increased arousal during performance demand and an inaccurate sense of how aroused he is. d. increased arousal during performance demand and an accurate sense of how aroused he is.
At least two studies have found that with the growing cognitive maturity of young adolescents they become increasingly aware of the differences between their perceptions of themselves and their real selves. What can occur as a result of this awareness?
A. Increase in personal fable beliefs B. Decrease in self-esteem C. Increase in imaginary audience views D. Decrease in adolescent egocentrism
Who is acting as a confederate?
a. Hannah, who thinks she has guessed what the "real" purpose of the study is and tells everyone else b. Aisha, who signs up for every research study she can c. Jay, who pretends to be a research participant even though he is actually working with the experimenter d. Mikael, a research participant who decides on his own to mess with other participants
Among a group of highly skilled scientists, which of the following factors was the most important in determining who was the most successful?
a. mathematical aptitude b. age c. gender d. interpersonal skills