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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following terms best describes a young girl's emotional system?
(a) Immature
(b) Puerile
(c) Infantile
(d) Juvenile

2. How does Dr. Pipher describe her cousin Polly as a young girl?
(a) She is withdrawn
(b) She is very into makeup
(c) She is ladylike
(d) She is a Tomboy

3. What choice does Alice Miller indicate young children have to make?
(a) Be honest or dishonest
(b) Be honest or loved
(c) Be authentic or hateful
(d) Be authentic or deceitful

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

5. Which of the following descriptors can be used to describe the emotions of an adolescent girl?
(a) Developed but over-reactive
(b) Devastating at times
(c) Extreme and inconsistent
(d) Full of perspective

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do psychologists study to determine the best parenting techniques?

3. When Hamlet rejects Ophelia for being obedient to her father what happens to her?

4. Why does Dr. Pipher believe that Jessica continues to rebel even more?

5. Which of the following adjectives best describes the relationship between Whitney and Evelyn?

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