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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do many of the adolescent girls turn to for support?
(a) Parents
(b) Siblings
(c) Younger girls
(d) Peers

2. Daughters are expected to love their mothers, but not to do which of the following?
(a) Love their fathers
(b) Be like them too much
(c) Distance themselves from their mother
(d) Allow them to coddle them too much

3. 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 ideals
(d) Parents' values contradict cultural stereotypes

4. What is the first dimension according to Pipher?
(a) Control
(b) Parenting techniques
(c) Affection
(d) Cultural norms

5. Which of the following finishes the following conflicting messages: Girls should be independent but _____________.
(a) Smart
(b) Nice
(c) Sexy
(d) Honest

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Which of the following is not a descriptor of a healthy adult according to Broverman's study?

4. Which of the following terms best describes a young girl's emotional system?

5. What is the overshadowing problem concerning Franchesca?

(see the answer key)

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