Exam 5: Supporting Children's Emotional Development and Learning

A nine-year-old boy who is an excellent cook but a poor athlete has experiences that teach him that athletic ability is valued by society, but cooking is not. This child is experiencing the negative side of what emotional task?

"Wait for a grown-up, then you can cross."

If the adult uses an affective reflection and the child doesn't answer, it generally means the adult made a mistake.

Pride is a primary emotion.

"You're in a hurry to get to the playground."

What are ways you can help children cope with the strong emotions they sometimes experience?

What do you do if you can't tell right away what the child is feeling?

High emotional IQ is associated with which of the following outcomes?

"You're super fast."

Which of the following is an affective reflection?

A three-year-old usually figures out how another person's emotions are based on the circumstances that person is experiencing.

Newborns only hours old are capable of expressing complex emotions.

"You're crossing the street all by yourself."

Which of the following elements is NOT a key component in the creation of all emotions?

"You don't feel much like listening, do you?"

First- and second-graders often identify their emotions as "mixed," such as being happy and sad at the same time.

When it is to their advantage, kindergarten children are adept at hiding their true emotions from others.

A child who has learned to hide her emotions is probably what age?

Research indicates that there is truth in the stereotype that females are more emotionally expressive than males.

"This is the second time you've run away today."