Your high-school-aged sister is one of the school's best sprinters and she's also a starting forward on two different soccer teams. During free periods, she spends time in the weight room with his teammates and coaches Your family and other students at her school consider her a jock. What type of group does being a jock signify that she's a member of?
a. clique
b. crowd
c. friends
d. family
B. Crowds are larger, reputation-based groups of adolescents who are not necessarily friends and do not necessarily spend much time together
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Skinner found that a pigeon reinforced for pecking at a yellow disk is likely to peck at another disk similar in color. This is an example of _____
a) generalization. b) shaping. c) extinction. d) classical conditioning.
Some observers suggest that identity in minority adolescents is facilitated by the formation of a ___________ in which adolescents draw from their own cultural identity while integrating themselves into the dominant culture; this suggests that an
individual can live as a member of two cultures, with two cultural identities, without having to choose one over the other. a. bicultural identity c. cultural assimilation model b. monocultural identity d. pluralistic society model