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Peers
People of approximately the same age and status
What was the purpose of Anna Freud's study of children who lived together in a concentration camp?
To provide evidence of the importance of early peer relationships.
Friendships
Intimate, reciprocated positive relationships between two people
Reciprocated Best Friendship
A friendship in which two children view each other as close or best friends
Cliques
Friendship groups that children voluntarily form to join themselves
Crowds
Groups of adolescents who have similar stereotyped reputations. Among American high school students, typical ________ may include the "brains," "jocks," "loners," "burnouts," "punks," "populars," "elites," "freaks," or "nonconformists"
Gangs
A loosely organized group of adolescents or young adults who identify themselves as a group and often engage in illegal activities
Sociometric Status
A measurement that reflects the degree to which children are liked or disliked by by their peers as a group
Popular Peer Status
A category of sociometric status that refers to children or adolescents who are viewed positively (liked) by many peers and are view negatively (disliked) by few peers
Relational Aggression
A kind of aggression that involves exclusion from the social group or attempting to do harm to another's relationship with others. It includes spreading rumors about peers, withholding friendship to inflict harm, and ignoring and excluding peers when a child is angry or wants his or her way
Rejected Peer Status
A category of sociometric status that refers to children or adolescents who are liked by few peers and disliked by many peers
Aggressive-Rejected Children
A category of sociometric status that refers to children who are especially prone to physical aggression, disruptive behavior, delinquency, and negative behavior such as hostility and threatening others
Withdrawn-Rejected Children
A category of sociometric status that refers to rejected children who are socially withdrawn, wary and often timid
Neglected Peer Status
A category of sociometric status that refers to children or adolescents who are infrequently mentioned as liked or disliked; they simply are not noticed much by peers
Social Skills Training
Training programs designed to help rejected children gain peer acceptance; they are based on the assumption that rejected children lack important knowledge and skills that promote positive interactions with peers
Controversial Peer Status
A category of sociometric status that refers to children or adolescents who are liked by quite a few peers and are disliked by quite a few others
Victimized Peer Status
With respect to peer relations, this term refers to children who are targets of of their peers' aggression and demeaning behavior
Anna Freud and Sophie Dann
Studied orphans that were liberated from concentration camps

Children displayed aggressiveness and were difficult for adults to handle
Children displayed affection and more caring with one another
children who showed an increase in adjustment problems a year later were those who lacked what?
Reciprocated best friendship
interactions with friends can provide the child with what
opportunity to get constructive feedback regarding their behavior and ideas
Gender Difference in friendship
Girls feel their friendships are more intimate and provide more validation then boys

Girls more likely than boys to co-ruminate with their close friends
Factors that influence children's choice of friends
Proximity, similarity in age, child's gender, race/ethnic group and similarity in interest or behavior
Functions of a clique
Provides: a sense of belonging, validation and group of peers for socializing
contorversial children
tend to have the characteristics of both and rejected children