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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of the following terms best describes how Jessica feels?
(a) Different
(b) Angry
(c) Independent
(d) Smothered
2. Why does Dr. Pipher believe that Jessica continues to rebel even more?
(a) Sexual harassment
(b) Too much independence
(c) Her mother understands her behavior
(d) Parental smothering
3. Daughters are expected to love their mothers, but not to do which of the following?
(a) Love their fathers
(b) Distance themselves from their mother
(c) Be like them too much
(d) Allow them to coddle them too much
4. Who do many of the adolescent girls turn to for support?
(a) Siblings
(b) Parents
(c) Younger girls
(d) Peers
5. Which of the following does not describe Cayenne as a young girl?
(a) Ambitious
(b) Self-conscious
(c) Enthusiastic
(d) Feisty
6. What does Dr. Pipher indicate that most teens are not mature enough to understand?
(a) Parents involved in divorce are suffering too
(b) Parents involved in divorce still love them
(c) Parents involved in divorce are happier and have less pressure
(d) Parents involved in divorce are not punishing the teens
7. What contradiction does Pipher describe in relation to what parents share with their children?
(a) Parents' values contradict media's messages
(b) Parents' values contradict ideals
(c) Parents' ideals contradict society norms
(d) Parents' values contradict cultural stereotypes
8. What do many teens do after a divorce?
(a) The reject their peers
(b) They run away from home
(c) They reject their parents' authority
(d) They seek out a connection with one of the parents
9. Which of the following descriptors can be used to describe the emotions of an adolescent girl?
(a) Full of perspective
(b) Devastating at times
(c) Developed but over-reactive
(d) Extreme and inconsistent
10. In what way do teens manipulate their parents?
(a) They rebel until they get what they want
(b) They force them to reconcile
(c) They provide additional stressors in their lives
(d) They pit them against each other
11. Which of the following is the best definition for the term androgynous?
(a) Neither masculine nor feminine
(b) Stereotypically developing
(c) Post-pubescent
(d) Pre-pubescent
12. How does Pipher define authenticity?
(a) Owning all experiences that are not traumatic
(b) Owning all experiences
(c) Disowning all experiences
(d) Owning all experiences that are socially acceptable
13. What is the second dimension according to Pipher?
(a) Cultural norms
(b) Affection
(c) Parenting techniques
(d) Control
14. What disease does Katie's mother ,Pete, suffer from that debilitates her?
(a) Arthritis
(b) Parkinson's Disease
(c) Muscular Dystrophy
(d) Cancer
15. Which describes how many adolescents feel?
(a) Self-conscious
(b) Embarrassed
(c) Happy
(d) Self-reliant
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Dr. Pipher say is often given the credit for raising strong daughters?
2. Which of the following is not a descriptor of a healthy adult according to Broverman's study?
3. At what ages would Freud consider the latency period for girls?
4. How does Dr. Pipher describe Polly's transformation?
5. How does Dr. Pipher describe parents for adolescent girls?
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