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premature affluence
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having more income than one can manage maturely, especially during adolescence.
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community service
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the involvement of young people in activities that serve some social or economic need of society.
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service learning
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structured educational experiences that involve volunteering in the community.
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experience sampling method (ESM)
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a method of collecting data about adolescents' emotional states, in which individuals are paged and asked to report on their mood and activity.
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curvilinear pattern
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in statistical analyses, a pattern of relations between two variables that resembles a U-shaped or an inverted U-shaped curve.
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routine activity theory
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a perspective on adolescence that views unstructured, unsupervised time with peers as a main cause of misbehavior.
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positive youth development
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the goal of programs designed to facilitate healthy psychosocial development and not simply to deter problematic development.
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cultivation theory
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a perspective on media use that emphasizes the impact media exposure have on individuals.
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uses and gratification approach
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a perspective on media use that emphasizes the active role users play in selecting the media to which they are exposed.
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media practice model
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a perspective on media use that emphasizes the fact that adolescents not only choose what media they are exposed to but also interpret the media in ways that shape their impact.
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correlation
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when two things go hand in hand
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causation
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when one thing actually causes another.
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reverse causation
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when the correlation between two things is due not to the first thing causing the second, but to the second causing the first.
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spurious causation
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when the correlation between two things is due to the fact that each of them is correlated with some third factor.
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viral marketing
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a way of promoting products or services by encouraging individuals to pass information on to others.
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