Describe factors that increase the risk of teenagers drinking alcohol and smoking cigarettes. Then discuss methods of reducing these behaviors.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 2Trevor is visiting his dad's office on a take-your-son-to-work day. Just after they arrive, Trevor's dad's boss bursts into the room and screams at the dad about a poorly written report he submitted. All the time that he is being berated, Trevor's dad keeps smiling. Once the boss has left, Trevor turns to his dad and says, You really must like it when your boss hollers at you.. Trevor's lack of understanding that one's internal state may not match an external state is best explained by the concept of
a. appearance as reality.
b. egocentrism.
c. expressive style.
d. autobiographical memory.
Question 3In preparing for a date in court, Angeline commits to memory the details of the case. This sort of conscious preparation and remembering of information is an example of ____ memory.
a. implicit
b. sensory
c. working
d. explicit
Question 4Describe three major reasons why an adolescent should not work long hours while in school. Why do so many adolescents work in spite of these consequences?
What will be an ideal response?
Question 5Michael, who is a preoperational thinker, watches as a movie character appears to turn from a nice teenager into a werewolf. What is Michael's most likely reaction?
a. Laughter, since he realizes that it is all a fake
b. Nothing, since he would likely not notice the change
c. Terror, since he likely believes that the individual has actually become a werewolf
d. Confidence, since he now realizes that despite the apparent physical change, it is still the same nice individual
Question 6The key characteristic of an explicit memory is that it is
a. naughty.
b. false.
c. not tied to a specific time.
d. deliberate.
Question 7Pick a career that you are considering for yourself. Which three of Holland's personality types do you think would be most satisfied in that career? Explain.
What will be an ideal response?
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