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ABSC 160: Exam 4 – Questions With Answers (A+)
ABSC 160: Exam 4 – Questions With Answers (A+)
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ABSC 160: Exam 4 – Questions With Answers (A+)Positive youth development ✔️Ans - An approach to finding ways to
help all young people reach their full potential.
Deficit model of youth development ✔️Ans - The assumption that
problems are caused by something lacking in the child or teen that needs to
be fixed.
Developmental assets ✔️Ans - Common sense positive experiences
and qualities that help young people become caring, responsible adults.
Mentor ✔️Ans - A constructed relationship or a naturally occurring
one in which a nonparental adult provides a range of functions to a
younger person.
Multitasking ✔️Ans - Doing several different activities at the same
time, often involving several forms of media.
Thin ideal ✔️Ans - The idea promoted by media images that it is best
for girls and women to be thin.
Orienting response ✔️Ans - The tendency to pay attention
automatically to novel, moving, meaningful, or surprising stimuli.
Self-complexity ✔️Ans - The number of different ways in which an
individual defines herself.
Media literacy ✔️Ans - The skills to understand the underlying
purposes and messages of media.
Stress ✔️Ans - Anything that places excessive demands on our ability
to cope.
Fight-or-flight response ✔️Ans - Our bodies physiological response to
threat.
, NoNormative stress ✔️Ans - Stress that is predictable and that most
children go through, and which requires a moderate and relatively brief
response.
Non-normative stress ✔️Ans - The experience of unusual and
unexpected distressing events, which can be tolerated with the help of a
supportive adult.
Toxic stress ✔️Ans - Non-normative stress that is prolonged and
intense, resulting in negative developmental outcomes.
Coping ✔️Ans - Efforts made to master, tolerate, or reduce stress.
Problem-focused strategies ✔️Ans - Coping strategies that focus on
changing or improving a stressful situation.
Emotion-focused strategies ✔️Ans - Coping strategies that are
designed to reduce or manage emotional distress.
Pediatric psychologists ✔️Ans - Child psychologists who provide
therapeutic interventions for children with medical disorders.
Child life specialists ✔️Ans - Experts in child development who
promote optimal development in children in medical settings.
Asthma ✔️Ans - The most common chronic illness in childhood, in
which a child's airways constrict, making it difficult to breathe.
Traumatic stres ✔️Ans - The stress that results from witnessing or
experiencing an event that is perceived as extremely threatening.
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) ✔️Ans - Reexperiencing a
traumatic effect through intrusive thoughts, distressing dreams, flashbacks,
or extreme reactions in situations similar to the original trauma.
Maltreatment ✔️Ans - Physical abuse, sexual abuse, psychological
maltreatment, or neglect.
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