15. In Western societies, adolescence is more prolonged than elsewhere because A

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15. In Western societies, adolescence is more prolonged than elsewhere because A. there is subtle but strong peer pressure to extend adolescence B. education is extended, delaying Americans' entry into the workforce. C. Westerners can afford high-quality foods that delay adolescent growth. D. Western parents are especially reluctant to give up their authority. 16. Although early-maturing teenage girls enjoy increased attention from male students, they suffer disadvantages because they are A. less able to perform well in sports and other athletic competitions B. less likely to be friendly toward their later-maturing female classmates. C. more likely to be invited on dates, interfering with their academic pursuits. D. more likely to be ridiculed by their peers due to their physical development 17. Tamika is concerned that if she were to vandalize property, her parents and friends would be disappointed in her. Tamika is likely in the stage of moral development. A. preconventional C. postconventional B. D. identity-versus-role-confusion conventional 18. Andrea, for the first time in her life, feels confident that she is an intelligent, generous, kind, and good person. She now feels that she can accept the responsibilities of marriage and a family. Andrea has successfully resolved which of Erikson's eight crises? A. integrity-versus-despair C. intimacy-versus-isolation B. industry-versus-inferiority D. trust-versus-mistrust

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Ans 15 B) education is extended, delaying American's entry into workforce.

The American state is an excellent place for education and work and known for the same worldwide. Due to its quality education , and literacy rate of parents , children are much more inclined towards completing their education first and then entering into the work field. Due to this they have longer adolescent periods.

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