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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Families - The Root Systems.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Which group of adults does Dr. Pipher believe is the most well adjusted?
(a) Those that follow stereotypical roles
(b) Androgynous adults
(c) Well-educated adults
(d) Courageous and resilient adults

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pipher compare the goal of mass media to in relation to parents' goals of helping children stay happy and well adjusted?

2. Which of the following finishes the following conflicting messages: Girls should be independent but _____________.

3. What does Pipher believe that most people imagine teens' family structures consists of?

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

5. What makes it difficult to reason with young girls?

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