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Psychology Chapter 4

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initiation rites Ceremonies or rituals in which an individual is admitted to new status or accepted into a new position.
menarche The first menstrual period.
spermarche Period during which males achieve first ejaculation.
asynchrony The condition during adolescence in which the growth or maturation of bodily parts is uneven.
rationalization A process whereby an individual seeks to explain an often unpleasant emotion or behavior in a way that will preserve his or her self-esteem.
identity crisis A period of inner conflict during which adolescents worry intensely about who they are.
social learning theory Bandura’s view of human development; emphasizes Interaction
clique A small, exclusive group of people within a larger group.
conformity Acting in accordance with some specified authority.
anorexia nervosa A serious eating disorder characterized by a fear of gaining weight that results in prolonged self-starvation and dramatic weight loss.
gender identity The sex group (masculine or feminine) to which an individual biologically belongs.
gender role The set of behaviors that society considers appropriate for each sex.
gender stereotype An oversimplified or distorted generalization about the characteristics of men and women.
androgynous Combining or blending traditionally male and female characteristics.
gender schema A set of behaviors organized around how either a male or female should think and behave.
autonomy Ability to take care of oneself and make one’s own decisions.
developmental friendship Friends force one another to reexamine their basic assumptions and perhaps adopt new ideas and beliefs.
resynthesis Combining old ideas with new ones and reorganizing feelings in order to renew one’s identity.
comparable worth The concept that women and men should receive equal pay for jobs calling for comparable skill and responsibility.
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