Psychology Answers

Decide whether the following statement are true or false.
A) obesity in adolescents is usually caused by a pathological conditions
B) obesity is exclusively a first_world problem
1A and B are true
2 A is true and B is false
3 A is false and B is true
4 A and B are false

Decide whether the following statement are true or false.
A) his or her personality influences a person decision making.
B) adolescents attitude play a part in the choices they make.
1A and B are true
2 A is true and B is false
3 A is false and B is true
4 A and B are false

Decide whether the following statement are true or false.
A) the south african school dropout rates remains high.
B) there is low incidence of underachievement in south Africa school.
1A and B are true
2 A is true and B is false
3 A is false and B is true
4 A and B are false

Decide whether the following statement are true or false.
A) Eustress and distress are not prevalent during adolescence.
B) Depression cannot affect the thinking, feelings and behaviour of adolescents.
1A and B are true
2 A is true and B is false
3 A is false and B is true
4 A and B are false

Decide whether the following statement are true or false.
A) the choice of school subjects is not an important aspect of making career choices.
B) An important requirement for a realistic career choice is authentic self knowledge.
1A and B are true
2 A is true and B is false
3 A is false and B is true
4 A and B are false

Decide whether the following statement are true or false.
A)teachers who teach religious education should be well versed in various religions.
B) During adolescence,the cognitive ability of thinking may result in adolescents questioning their own faith
1A and B are true
2 A is true and B is false
3 A is false and B is true
4 A and B are false

Decide whether the following statement are true or false
A ) television advertisements and soap operas influence adolescents thinking, even though they are cognitively more mature than their younger brothers and sisters.
B)if parents do not act according to their values, their adolescentchildren may question their parents values.
1A and B are true
2 A is true and B is false
3 A is false and B is true
4 A and B are false

Decide whether the following statement are true or false
A ) ridicule by others may lead to aggression in adolescents.
B) Although the peer group is extremely important, a warm and stable relationship with their parents is crucial for the sound emotional development of adolescents.
1A and B are true
2 A is true and B is false
3 A is false and B is true
4 A and B are false

Decide whether the following statement are true or false
A )permissive parents have low control.
B) a permissive parenting style may lead to feelings of vulnerability in their adolescent children
1A and B are true
2 A is true and B is false
3 A is false and B is true
4 A and B are false

The most appropriate DSM-5 diagnosis in Herbert's case is a