Exam Chapter 11

Exam 3 reviewer

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Cards In This Set

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What are the positive parenting qualities
Parental monitoring
Family decision making
Parental involvement
Parental expectations
Teenage issues
Academic achievement
Teenage driving
Substance use
Teenage sex/parents
GLB youth
Eating disorders
Suicide
Domains that Cook's and colleagues studied
Grade point avergae C+
Passing score on state competency testing
Fewer than 10 school absences per year
Participation in fewer than 8 of 11 behaviors
Spending at least half of their free time in conventional activities
Responsible for more crashes than any other age group
Young drivers
One measure that has reduced the number of accidents in driving
Graduated driver licensing
Reasons why young drivers are most responsible for more than any other age group
Basic driving skills are weak
Have difficulty keeping focused attention
Drive too fast for conditions
One of the 1st drug used because of its availability
Inhalants
Most frequent addiction established during teen years
Nicotine addiction
Most frequently used drug after tobacco and alcohol
Marijuana
Taking prescription-type drugs, such as painkillers or anti-anxiety medication, that have been stolen from relatives or purchased illegally
Pharming
Can cause impotence, liver problem, and reduced growth
Anebolic steroids
Common myths about substance abuse
Minority teens are most likely to use drugs
Drug use is more common in large urban areas
Girls are much less likely than boys to experiment on drugs
Disease that are usually transmitted through sexual contact
STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease)
Teens more likely to prevent pregnancy when:
Teenage pregnanancy is rare in the community
They have future plans that pregnancy would disrupt
They are comfortable enough with sexual issues to talk about prevention
Adolescent mothers tend to :
Have more pregnancy complications
Have smaller newborns
Are less equipped with to manage child rearing
More likey to be between 17-19