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15 Cards in this Set
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self-fulfulling prophecy
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The idea that individuals' behavior is infulenced by others' expectations for them
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generation gap
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The popular phrase for the alleged conflict between young people and adults over values and attitudes
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family systems theory
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A perspective on family functioning that emphasizes interconnnections among different family relationships (such as marital, parent, parent-child, sibling)
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midlife crisis
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A psychological crisis over identity believed to occur between 35 and 45, the range of most adolescents' parents
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parental responsiveness
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According to Baumrind, one of the two important dimensions of parenting; responsiveness refers to the degree to which the perent responds to the child's needs in an accepting supportive manner
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parental demandingness
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According to Baumrind, one of two important dimensions of parenting; demandingness refers to the degree to which the parent expects and insists on mature, responsible behavior from the child
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authoritative parents
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Parents who use warmth, firm control, and rational, issue discipline, in which emphasis is placed on the development of self-direction
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authoritarian parents
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Parents who use punitive, absolute, and forceful discipline, and who place a premium on aobedience and conformity
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indulgent parents
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Parents who are characterized by resopsivness but low demadingness, and who are mainly concerned with the childs happiness
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indifferent parents
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Parents who are characterized by low levels of both responsivness and demandingness
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behavioral genetics
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The scientific study of genetic infuences on behavior
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shared environmental influences
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Nongenectic influences that make individuals living in the same family similar to each other
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nonshared environmental influences
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The nongenetic influences in individuals lives that make them different from the people they live with
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sibling rivalry
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Competition between siblings, often for parental attention
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sibling deidentitication
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The process through which siblings deliberately try to be different from each other
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