Psychology Ch. 4 Jeopardy Review

Psychology Ch. 4 Jeopardy Review STM Fall 2011

An STM Senior fails a Psychology test and then thinks to himself; “If only I hadn’t been up all night updating my Twitter account, I would have aced Mr. J’s Psych. Test”. This would be an example of an adolescent attempting to explain an unpleasant event by exhibiting ________.

Whats the Problem Man? $100 • Psychologists think that adolescents often exhibit increased ______ because they are practicing their ability to build their own viewpoints.

Problem? $200 • Teenagers often fall victim to thoughts of____________. This could be why your friends mom always says; “You know you are not invincible Johnny”….

Problem $300 • I have been linked to high teenage suicide rates .

Problem $400 • An adolescent tells a friend; “Uncle Joey was always my favorite person in the world. He gave me money on my birthday and always played catch with me. But now I hate him. He is an alcoholic and hits his wife. I can’t believe I was so stupid.” What problem/ issue would this teenager be exhibiting?

Problem $500 • Name one of the events that most often trigger Teenage Depression.

Problem $600 • Name at least 3 warning signs of depression. What should you do if you see these signs?

Misc 100 • What is the difference between “Anorexia nervosa” and “bulimia nervosa”?

Misc 200 • _______ was a major help to the Ninja Turtles and Splinter in many of their intense battles with the evil foot-soldiers. He wore a hockey mask and and dated April Oneill.

Misc 300 • Erickson believed that all adolescents go through an ______ _______. Hint: Stage 5 of Moral Development

Misc 400 • Albert Bandura believed that human development was a direct result of interacting with others. He tried to prove this with his “Bobo Doll” Experiment. How did the Bobo experiment help to prove his “Social Learning Theory”?

Misc 5 • School uniforms are one way some schools have tried to stop the formation of _______s.

Misc 600 • An intense fear of being disliked often will lead teenagers to ____________, or “acting in accordance with some specified authority.”

Misc. # 2 $100 • Despite being influenced heavily by peers in their actions and clothing, who do teenagers usually look to on fundamental matters such as religion, politics, or the importance of education?

Misc. #2 $200 • At a young age, what is popularity often based upon?

Misc. #2 $300 • A study in Peer Pressure showed that conformity to Peer Pressure was highest in ______ grade and declined significantly in _________ grade.

Misc. #2 $400 • Many psychologists believe that human’s best chance for success in life is to adopt _____ roles. That is, combine traditionally male or female roles.

Misc. #2 $500 • Freud’s Theory that young children learn their gender identity through their same same sex parent is known as the _____ _____. Example: Little boy in my summer camp who said “ I’m sitting in my chair and drinking beer, Just like my dad!”

Misc. #2 $600 • Some scientists believe that we have gender differences because of biological differences. According to this argument, these differences are due to what reason?

Gender Differences $100 • The tragic story of David Reimer would suggest what about the development of boys/girls in regards to nature vs nurture debate. Which side is more important?

Gender Differences $200 • What did Dr. Money believe was most influential for young children in their development

Gender Differences $300 • What do baby “Storm’s” parents believe about traditional gender roles?

Gender Differences $400 • Women are more likely to use ______ such as “ I may be wrong” or “I’m not sure” and ______ ______ such as “Okay?”.

Gender Differences $500 • What have psychologists found about men/women cognitive abilities?

Gender Differences $600 • What could 1 reason be for why men achieve higher on math/science tests than women at high school age, despite studies showing there is no statistical difference between genders?

Psychology Ch. 4 Jeopardy Review