PY120 final exam review

Parents of gifted children typically do not actively involve themselves in their academics or other activities.

Identity achievement is characterized by a high level of crisis and a high level of commitment.

Gardner noted that several types of intelligence. Which type below was not included in his list?

Puberty can begin as young as age 8 for girls.

Mainstreaming refers to _____________________.

Eating disorder treatment requires the care of an intensive therapist, a medical doctor and a dietician.

A sense of uniqueness & invincibility describes which immature characteristic of adolescent thought according to Elkind?

The secular trend of earlier onset of puberty is described by

Julie has little desire to consider options for work following school and has done little exploration. This is

Identity statuses vary on two dimensions: __________________ and ____________________.

With regard to teenage suicide...

Bulimia is characterized by starving one-self and engaging in excessive exercise.

Teens who are identity foreclosed have done sufficient exploration.

Piaget used a pendulum task to assess

Boys are approximately two years ahead of girls with regard to puberty developmental changes.

Programs for gifted children may include

ADHD symptoms include all of the following except ___________________

Kids in middle/late childhood are in the ______________ stage of cognitive dev. and kids in teen yrs are in the ________

Daniel agreed to manage the family business without considering other options following graduation. This reflects

On the WISC, a score of __________ is considered average and a score of ________ or below is dev. delay or MR.

Early maturing girls frequently have difficulty due to an extreme dislike for the physical changes.

The formal operational stage ______________

The ability to understand transitive inferences, reverse one's thought, understand and appreciate hierarchies describes

Added risk behavior and possible earlier first sexual experience is associated with which group.

The stage of psychosocial development teens are in is the ______________________.