Piaget, Erikson, and Kohlberg described several cognitive, social, and moral reasoning stages of adolescence. Illustrate each of the following stages. Concrete operational; Formal operational; Identity versus role confusion; Intimacy versus isolation; Conventional level; Postconventional level.

Explain what Jean Piaget means by formal operations thinking. How does this change in cognitive ability affect an adolescent?

____ believed that a child’s moral judgments build on cognitive development. ____ agreed and sought to describe the development of moral reasoning. a. Kohlberg; Erikson. b. Erikson; Kohlberg. c. Piaget; Kohlberg. d. Piaget; Erikson. e. Haidt; Hall.

Scientists have fossil evidence for which idea for the origin of life? A. first amino acids, B. first RNA, C. first cells, D. first autotrophs.

Which word goes in the blank? La señora Padilla mete el pavo en _____________ (la nube / el horno)

Explain why the scientific notation is used.

Use the given function values to estimate the area under the curve using right-endpoint evaluation.

$$\begin{matrix} \text{x} & \text{1.9} & \text{1.4} & \text{1.8} & \text{2.2} & \text{2.6} & \text{3} & \text{3.4} & \text{3.8} & \text{4.2}\\ \text{f(x)} & \text{4} & \text{3.4} & \text{3.6} & \text{3} & \text{2.6} & \text{2.4} & \text{3} & \text{3.6} & \text{3.4}\\ & \text{ }\\ \end{matrix}$$

Give an example of a healthful snack, and explain why it is healthful.

Explain evidence that suggests a genetic influence on sexual orientation from each of the following types of studies: • Family studies • Twins studies • Animal studies

Describe Erik Erikson's stages of psychosocial development for each of the following: • Marek, age 1 • Jessa, age 24 • Pauline, age 50 • Elsie, age 85

In which of Erikson's stages does a child learn self-control and begin to feel more capable? a. autonomy versus shame and doubt b. initiative versus guilt c. industry versus inferiority d. identity versus role confusion

Adolescence has been called a time of “storm and stress.” Describe how each of the following brain areas or psychological concepts might contribute to this storm and stress. -Limbic system activity. -Frontal lobe development. -Formal operational abilities. - Erikson’s identity versus role confusion stage. -Early physical maturation for girls.

Franz is 17 years old and wants to lose 15 pounds. Explain how the following factors might contribute to the success or failure of his weight-loss attempt. • Social influence • Set point • Sleep • Incentive theory

Hope's soccer team is playing in the championship game today. Hope knows the opposing team is the defending champion and that this will be a challenging game. Explain how the following theories apply to Hope's performance and reactions during the game. • Yerkes-Dodson law • Affiliation needs • Schachter-Singer two-factor theory