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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Fathers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes how girls perceive distant fathers as compared to mothers?
(a) More willing to listen
(b) More supportive
(c) More rigid
(d) More understanding

2. How does Dr. Pipher define imaginary audience syndrome?
(a) Emotional over-reactions to situations
(b) Acting as if you are on a stage all the time
(c) Instead of living, acting as if you are performing life
(d) Thinking people are always scrutinizing your every move

3. Who do many of the adolescent girls turn to for support?
(a) Peers
(b) Parents
(c) Siblings
(d) Younger girls

4. Which type of parents have teens who are impulsive, irresponsible and dependent?
(a) Indulgent high in control and low in acceptance parents
(b) Authoritarian low in control and high in acceptance parents
(c) Indulgent low in control and high in acceptance parents
(d) Authoritarian high in control and low in acceptance parents

5. How much more likely are boys to speak up in class than girls?
(a) 5 times
(b) 10 times
(c) 2 times
(d) 12 times

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of standard does Dr. Pipher believe Americans have in relation to values and beliefs?

2. Which of the following adjectives best describes the relationship between Whitney and Evelyn?

3. Which of the following is not an example of surface structure?

4. Which of the following finishes the following conflicting messages: Girls should be independent but _____________.

5. Which of the following is not a negative aspect of adolescent girls as described by Dr. Pipher?

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