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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much more likely are boys to speak up in class than girls?
(a) 12 times
(b) 5 times
(c) 10 times
(d) 2 times

2. When does Dr. Pipher indicate that Polly began to become confused and withdrawn?
(a) She withdrew after she moved to a new home
(b) She withdrew when she started to like boys
(c) She withdrew once she entered school
(d) She withdrew when she entered adolescence

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

4. What contradiction does Pipher describe in relation to what parents share with their children?
(a) Parents' ideals contradict society norms
(b) Parents' values contradict media's messages
(c) Parents' values contradict cultural stereotypes
(d) Parents' values contradict ideals

5. Which of the following adjectives best describes the relationship between Whitney and Evelyn?
(a) Surprising
(b) Too close
(c) Terrible
(d) Intimate

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Fay bring her daughter into therapy?

2. Which of the following terms best describes how Jessica feels?

3. Which of the following descriptors can be used to describe the emotions of an adolescent girl?

4. At what ages would Freud consider the latency period for girls?

5. Which group of adults does Dr. Pipher believe is the most well adjusted?

(see the answer key)

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