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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Mothers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way does Dr. Pipher say that girls often shock their mothers?
(a) They quit school
(b) They turn to drugs and alcohol
(c) They run away from home
(d) They become sexually active

2. How does Dr. Pipher describe deep structure?
(a) Root cause of behavior
(b) Internal struggles
(c) What others can see
(d) Camouflage behavior

3. Who or what does Pipher hold responsible for the split between child and adult during adolescence?
(a) Males
(b) Hormones
(c) Culture
(d) Parents

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

5. What makes it difficult to reason with young girls?
(a) Their cognitive development
(b) Their emotional nature
(c) Their imaginary audience syndrome
(d) Their immaturity

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Dr. Pipher indicate that Polly began to become confused and withdrawn?

2. How does Pipher define authenticity?

3. Which type of parents may have children who struggle in social settings and lack confidence?

4. How does Dr. Pipher describe Polly's transformation?

5. Where does Dr. Pipher indicate an adolescent who is untroubled usually looks for guidance?

(see the answer key)

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