Aaliyah will be attending her local university next year. She is very excited and also frightened by this new time in her life. She has made sure to work with her high school guidance counselor and schedule a meeting with her freshman advisor so that she stays on the right track. She makes sure to talk to her mother about her plans, but Aaliyah’s mother does not have much advice as she received vocational training for her position at work. In college, Aaliyah will be considered ______.

Which individual demonstrates the type of spending middle-SES adolescents with jobs do?

Carter has always been a very bright individual. He has no problem in math class but falls far below average in reading levels. His school psychologist has even given him an IQ test for aptitude and found that he is indeed above average. The school psychologist’s recommendation to Carter’s parents is that they test him for ______.

Which is an example of an orientation toward romantic relationships for an early adolescent?

A middle-SES adolescent is more likely to experience delinquency with intrusive parental monitoring.

Which individual depicts a person more likely to experience peer victimization?

How is the quality of siblings’ relationships related to intimacy in later life?

Timothy’s parents have been in severe conflict for the past couple of years. It has gotten so bad that he just goes straight to his room trying to block out the conflict. Most of the time, they have no idea whether he is home or not. Due to this, he has lashed out at the few friends that he had at school. Now, they don’t talk to him either. He has been very depressed and distraught with his situation. He does not feel that there is anyone he can talk to about all these negative emotions that he has. One day while making himself something to eat, he picks up the knife and begins to slice into his finger. He finds that this does not hurt but instead relieves his emotions. Timothy is demonstrating ______.

Which scenario is an example of tracking in schools?

Carolyn is in her freshman year in college. She has discovered that she really likes philosophy which she had never been exposed to before. Along with new interests in academics, she has found that she is growing in her reasoning skills. She is figuring out what career she wants to have and what she really enjoys doing. She has become very involved in different student organizations and grown in many of her new friendships. Along with this identity development, Carolyn is also developing ______.