PSY 444 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Midlife Crisis, Social Skills, Psy
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Study guide for exam ii: your book talks about several societal changes that have impact on the family: work, women"s movement, changing patterns of housing, changing values and priorities. Be able to describe how these changes impact families today. Is it a real problem: know how the amount of conflict between parents and adolescents differs on issues of achievement, values and attitudes, and personal taste. less on moral. Higher on personal tastes: be able to discuss how the changes occurring in adolescence cause disequilibrium in the family system. Warm, firm control, rational, issue oriented discipline, emphasis on self direction. Chapter 5: peer groups: understand the changes in society that have led to the rise of peer groups (i. e. , school, work, family changes). Girls- act aggressively rumors, ruining reputation, disrupts friendship (for boys and girls). Clique- people you choose to hang out with, have similar interests.
