Research That Has Looked at the Quality of the Relationship

question 43

Multiple Choice

Research that has looked at the quality of the relationship that a teen has with an important nonparental adult in their life has found that these relationships are

• A) no different in quality from the relationship that teens have with their parents.
• B) no different in quality from the relationship that teens have with their peers.
• C) a unique sort of support, rather than a substitute for the teen's relationship with his or her parents.
• D) a relationship that compensates for any problems that the teen has with his or her parents.

---

Definitions:

Dissociation

A psychological process where a person disconnects from their thoughts, feelings, memories, or sense of identity.

Social Influence

The effect that the words, actions, or presence of other people have on an individual's thoughts, feelings, or behaviors.

Hypnotic Phenomena

Observable effects or behaviors that occur as a result of hypnosis, often involving heightened suggestibility and altered states of consciousness.

Hypnotized

This term describes being in a state of highly focused attention or concentration, often associated with increased suggestibility and relaxation.