James feels comfortable talking to his wife Harriet about his problems. She feels the same way about sharing her problems with him. Their behavior is consistent with Biddle's definition of:
a. modeling.
b. pluralism.
c. emotionality.
d. openness.
Ques. 2The puberty-adolescence stage is associated with all of the following problems EXCEPT:
a. accepting a new body image.
b. establishing a sense of personal identity.
c. forming good peer group relations.
d. developing feelings of intimacy and trust.
Ques. 3____ means that people share true, central, and meaningful aspects of themselves.
a. Mutuality
b. Self-actualization
c. Depth
d. Breadth
Ques. 4The adolescent period in Western societies tends to be:
a. predictable.
b. prolonged.
c. tranquil.
d. passive.
Ques. 5Keenan and Shana have been married for two years. They jog together, work in the garden together, and are active bowlers. Their behavior is consistent with Biddle's definition of:
a. openness.
b. breadth.
c. depth.
d. mutuality.
Ques. 6The term is used to describe the biological changes that every child must pass through to mature sexually is:
a. psychosocial development.
b. puberty.
c. latency.
d. role diffusion.
Ques. 7Which of the following is true of intimacy?
a. Intimacy can be developed in a six-step process.
b. Once developed, intimacy remains the same over time.
c. Outside social forces rarely impact intimacy.
d. Intimacy is something that must be built between two people.
Ques. 8Adolescence encompasses puberty as well as the social and cultural conditions that must be met to:
a. become an adult.
b. develop a self.
c. satisfy biological needs.
d. resolve guilty feelings.