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Groups of people who are roughly the same age
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Peer groups
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___ has led to more age segregationhas led to more age segregation
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Modernization
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•Over __ of American adolescents’ waking hours are spent with peers
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half
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•__ % of waking hours are spent with adults
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•15%
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•Adolescents’ moods are most positive when they are with ...
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Friends
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Read •Educational origins of adolescent peer groups
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Read
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•Today, 1 in 7 individuals in the U.S. is an ...
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Adolescent
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•Some believe __ segregation has led to a separate youth culture
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Age
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•Others believe that __ and modernization has made peer groups more important
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Industrialization
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50 years ago, popularity was associated with ...
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•physical attractiveness (girls), athletic ability (boys), and wealth
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What are some Changes in peer groups during adolescence
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–More times with peers
–Less time with parents
–Increasing more contact with opposite sex friends
–This idea of crowd/cliques |
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Are small groups (2 to 12 individuals) defined by common activities or simply by friendship (e.g., having known each other for a long time)
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Cliques
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•are larger, more vaguely defined groups, based on reputation
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Crowds
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•The structures of crowds change over time, with crowd becoming: what are these changes?
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•These changes allow adolescents more freedom to change crowds, enhance their status
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What does it mean for crowds as a reference group
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How they contribute to defining norms (dress, activities, music)
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