Which of the following statements is true of adolescents?
A) During adolescence, parents are viewed as providing more support than same-gender friends.
B) Most adolescents feel that they are close to and get along with their parents.
C) Adolescents respond best to the authoritarian style of parenting.
D) Adolescents tend to develop an idealized view of their parents.
Question 2Which of the following is the most important reason for having ethical guidelines about how research must be conducted?
A) Following such guidelines guarantees publication of one's results.
B) These guidelines protect the welfare of the research participants.
C) Following these guidelines guarantees grants and other sources of external funding.
D) These guidelines eliminate hurdles and shorten the process of research.
Question 3Identify a true statement about adolescents' relationship with their parents.
A) As adolescents grow older, parents are more likely to use punishment.
B) There is little evidence of a generation gap between parents and adolescents.
C) As adolescents grow older, parents are less likely to relax controls.
D) Adolescents spend more time with their parents than they did in childhood.
Question 4Cross-sequential research:
A) usually lasts for the subjects' entire lifetime.
B) is hampered by the cohort effect.
C) combines longitudinal and cross-sectional research methods.
D) has too many ethical problems to be considered an effective research method.
Question 5Conflicts between adolescents and parents typically center on issues such as:
A) political views.
B) curfews.
C) economic status.
D) health problems.