No matter your family structure, frequent change, poverty, and conflict can often make function difficult.

Telling and keeping secrets is part of the culture of children.

One of Vygotsky’s most famous concepts was the zone of proximal development, which asserts that: 

A discipline technique that involves the parent talking to the child and helping the child to understand what he or she did wrong is known as _____.

Bullying differs from ordinary aggression because bullying attacks are _____.

If parents discuss sex and sexuality with their teens, they are more likely to have an earlier sexual debut.

The term for a pause in identity formation, when alternatives are explored before final choices are made, is know as: 

Most adolescents think about themselves: 

Cathy and Gary have reached the end of their rope. Their son Trent who just graduated from high school has shown no interest in College and no interest to get out and try new things, date, or find a career. Trent argues that there is no point and plays video games and hangs out with his friends from High School. What is Trent an example of?

Billy is a teenager and goes with his friends to a restaurant. He orders the hottest chicken wings they make. When his friends try to talk him out of it he says “aww mere mortals! I can handle it guys!” What is this an example of?