SOCIOLOGY: ADOLESCENCE IN OUR SOCIETY QUIZ (100%) 1.) Puberty is the physical maturing that makes an individual capable of sexual reproduction.
**ANSWER**
True.

2.) Making education a requirement and creating work laws for adolescence has ___ the period of dependency on parents.
**ANSWER**
C. Extended.

3.) The following are characteristics of adolescents EXCEPT
**ANSWER**
C. strong ability to multi-task.

4.) Puberty is one aspect of adolescence that is found in every society.
**ANSWER**
True.

5.) The period between normal onset of puberty and the beginning of adulthood is called
**ANSWER**
C. Adolescence.

6.) Puberty is generally considered to run from the ages of 12 to 19.
**ANSWER**
True.

7.) Prior to the 1860s,
**ANSWER**
B. children were treated as small adults.

8.) Anticipatory socialization is the learning of the of a role in order to prepare for that role.
**ANSWER**
C. expectations, obligations, and rights.

9.) What factors lead to the development of adolesence as a distinct life stage?
**ANSWER**
D. all of the above.

10.) Playing house as a child is a form of
**ANSWER**
B. Anticipatory Socialization.