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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Then and Now.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pipher believe that most people imagine teens' family structures consists of?
(a) Dysfunctional families
(b) Single parent homes
(c) Orphanages
(d) Traditional families

2. Why does Penelope begin seeing Dr. Pipher?
(a) She was arrested
(b) She attempted suicide
(c) She is sexually active
(d) She was abandoned by her parents

3. Which type of parents have teens who are impulsive, irresponsible and dependent?
(a) Authoritarian high in control and low in acceptance parents
(b) Authoritarian low in control and high in acceptance parents
(c) Indulgent high in control and low in acceptance parents
(d) Indulgent low in control and high in acceptance parents

4. What do psychologists study to determine the best parenting techniques?
(a) Families
(b) Research studies
(c) Teens
(d) Adults

5. What is the overshadowing problem concerning Franchesca?
(a) Adoption
(b) Drugs and alcohol
(c) Lack of parental affect
(d) Sexual promiscuity

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Pipher indicate that adolescent girls need in order to survive and flourish?

2. In Cassie's world what is all-powerful?

3. What is the first dimension according to Pipher?

4. Self-mutilation is often used by girls to do which of the following?

5. How do highly gifted girls react to world events?

(see the answer key)

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