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13 Cards in this Set
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Individualism |
Involves giving priority to personal goals rather than to group goals it emphasizes values that serve the self such as feeling good |
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Collectivism |
Emphasizes values that serve the group by subordinating personal goals to preserve group integrity |
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Rites of passage |
Are ceremonies or rituals that mark an individuals transition from one status to another such as the entry into adulthood |
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Education |
Many adolescents in low SES neighborhoods face problems that present barriers to their learning |
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Socioeconomic status SES |
Refers to a grouping of people with similar occupational, educational and economic characteristics |
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Poverty |
Each adolescent who has grown up in poverty and reached adulthood unhealthy unskilled or alienated keeps the US from being as competent and productive as it could be |
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Feminization of poverty |
refers to the fact that far more women than men love in poverty |
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Ethnicity |
A dimension culture based on cultural heritage ,national characteristics, race , religion, and language |
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Diversity |
Projections indicate that in 2100 there will be more Latino than non Latino white adolescents in the United States and more Asian American than African American adolescents in the US |
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Prejudice |
An unjustified negative attitude toward an individual because of the individuals membership in a group |
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Peers |
Girls friendships are more likely to focus on intimacy while boys friendships tend to emphasize power and excitement |
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Immigration |
Relatively high rates of immigration among minorities are contributing to the growth in the proportion of ethnic minority adolescents and emerging adults in the us |
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Media/screen time |
Adolescents are increasing the amount of time they spend in media multitasking,the social environment of adolescents has increasingly become digitally mediated |
