Parents influence children's achievement through their own beliefs and attitudes about ability.

Doug's parents are concerned about his risk-taking behavior. He has admitted to using drugs and alcohol and gets into fights with authority figures at school. His therapist is likely to diagnose him with a(n) ________ disorder.

a. externalizing b. internalizing c. mood d. anxiety

Tida and Ahn are ethnic minority adolescents. Tida is a college sophomore. Ahn is an eleventh-grader. Which is most likely to have an achieved ethnic identity?

a. Tida b. Ahn c. Neither, as ethnic identity achievement does not occur until the early 30s d. Too little information to tell