For Some Adolescents, Advances in Cognitive Development Enable Them to Experience

question 135

Multiple Choice

For some adolescents, advances in cognitive development enable them to experience

• A) greater gender-role flexibility.
• B) gender-role intensification.
• C) a stronger interest filter.
• D) more clearly delineated gender schemas.

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Definitions:

Relational Aggression

A type of aggression that harms others through deliberate manipulation or damage to their relationships or social status.

Conduct Disorder

A range of antisocial types of behavior displayed in childhood or adolescence, characterized by aggression toward people and animals, destruction of property, deceitfulness, theft, and serious violations of rules.

Oppositional Defiant Disorder

A mental health disorder diagnosed in children and adolescents characterized by a persistent pattern of defiant, disobedient, and hostile behavior towards authority figures.

Problem-solving Skills

Abilities that enable an individual to effectively approach and resolve a variety of situations, challenges, or complexities.