Juliet Refuses to Go to a Dance Because She Has

question 2

Multiple Choice

Juliet refuses to go to a dance because she has a pimple on her chin.She fears that everyone will talk about it behind her back.Her behavior illustrates

• A)the basal metabolic rate.
• B)the adolescent identity crisis.
• C)peer influence.
• D)adolescent egocentrism.

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Definitions:

Behaviorism

John B. Watson’s view that a science or theory of development must study observable behavior only and investigate relationships between stimuli and responses.

Cross-Sectional Study

A observational research method that analyzes data collected from a population, or a representative subset, at a specific point in time.

Hyperactive

Characterized by more than normal levels of active movement and behavior, often to the point of difficulty with concentration or calmness.

Developmental Problems

Issues or delays in physical, social, emotional, or cognitive development during childhood.