Question 1

Which of the following is one conclusion of the NICHD longitudinal study?

Accepted Answer

A)  Infants from families with better financial situations are more likely to enter nonmaternal child care than those from lower-income families. 
B)  Children in day care are less socially competent than those with only maternal care regardless of care quality. 
C)  The parents' influence is weakened by increased time in day care. 
D)  High-quality day care influences cognitive ability. 
A)  Infants from families with better financial situations are more likely to enter nonmaternal child care than those from lower-income families. 
B)  Children in day care are less socially competent than those with only maternal care regardless of care quality. 
C)  The parents' influence is weakened by increased time in day care. 
D)  High-quality day care influences cognitive ability.

Question 2

According to socioemotional theory, for older adults, knowledge-related goals _____, whereas emotion-related goals _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  increase; decline 
B)  decline; increase 
C)  increase; disappear 
D)  decline; disappear 
A)  increase; decline 
B)  decline; increase 
C)  increase; disappear 
D)  decline; disappear

Question 3

Describe Chess and Thomas' three temperament classifications.

Accepted Answer

1. Easy child: This child is generally i

Question 4

In one study, young adult lovers rated which of the following as more characteristic of their love than their older counterparts?

Accepted Answer

A)  communication 
B)  affection 
C)  loyalty 
D)  emotional security 
A)  communication 
B)  affection 
C)  loyalty 
D)  emotional security

Question 5

John does not recognize when, or understand why, his wife gets frustrated when he leaves his dirty socks and other laundry on the bathroom floor. John is lacking

Accepted Answer

A)  self-efficacy. 
B)  emotional competence. 
C)  emotion regulation. 
D)  emotion dismissing. 
A)  self-efficacy. 
B)  emotional competence. 
C)  emotion regulation. 
D)  emotion dismissing.

Question 6

What type of emotions are empathy, jealousy, and embarrassment?

Accepted Answer

A)  regulating 
B)  primary 
C)  self-conscious 
D)  positive 
A)  regulating 
B)  primary 
C)  self-conscious 
D)  positive

Question 7

Describe two types of love, and their relationship to each other.

Accepted Answer

Romantic love (also called passionate lo

Question 8

Kylie is 3 years old. At this age, she should be able to

Accepted Answer

A)  reflect on emotions. 
B)  use appropriate words to describe her emotions and what caused them. 
C)  understand that the same event may elicit different feelings from different people. 
D)  understand that they need to manage their emotions to meet the social standards. 
A)  reflect on emotions. 
B)  use appropriate words to describe her emotions and what caused them. 
C)  understand that the same event may elicit different feelings from different people. 
D)  understand that they need to manage their emotions to meet the social standards.

Question 9

There is a growing belief that as love

Accepted Answer

A)  deteriorates, passion gives way to affection. 
B)  deteriorates, affection gives way to passion. 
C)  matures, passion gives way to affection. 
D)  matures, affection gives way to passion. 
A)  deteriorates, passion gives way to affection. 
B)  deteriorates, affection gives way to passion. 
C)  matures, passion gives way to affection. 
D)  matures, affection gives way to passion.

Question 10

Hannah and Sarah are arguing. Their mother sympathetically helps each girl manage her emotions while they talk about solutions. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  emotional dismissing. 
B)  emotional coaching. 
C)  changing negative emotions. 
D)  internal emotional regulation. 
A)  emotional dismissing. 
B)  emotional coaching. 
C)  changing negative emotions. 
D)  internal emotional regulation.

Question 11

An infant's gradual development of the capacity to regulate emotions is associated with development of

Accepted Answer

A)  amygdala. 
B)  frontal regions of the cerebral cortex. 
C)  the brain stem. 
D)  the hippocampus. 
A)  amygdala. 
B)  frontal regions of the cerebral cortex. 
C)  the brain stem. 
D)  the hippocampus.

Question 12

"I'm physically attracted to him, but we aren't emotionally close. It's fun to be with him sexually, but this probably won't be a long-lasting relationship." According to Robert Sternberg's triangle theory of love, this is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  fatuous love. 
B)  infatuation. 
C)  consummate love. 
D)  affectionate love. 
A)  fatuous love. 
B)  infatuation. 
C)  consummate love. 
D)  affectionate love.

Question 13

Who is least likely to have dated in the past 18 months?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amy, a 16-year-old Asian American 
B)  Joe, a 16-year-old African American 
C)  Juan, a 16-year-old Latino 
D)  Maria, a 16-year-old non-Latina 
A)  Amy, a 16-year-old Asian American 
B)  Joe, a 16-year-old African American 
C)  Juan, a 16-year-old Latino 
D)  Maria, a 16-year-old non-Latina

Question 14

Even though the Strange Situation experiment elicits different responses depending on culture, the most frequent attachment classification across cultures is

Accepted Answer

A)  insecure resistant. 
B)  secure. 
C)  insecure avoidant. 
D)  insecure disorganized. 
A)  insecure resistant. 
B)  secure. 
C)  insecure avoidant. 
D)  insecure disorganized.

Question 15

Twin and adoption studies have found that heredity has _____ influence on temperament within a group of people.

Accepted Answer

A)  a large 
B)  a moderate 
C)  a minimal 
D)  no 
A)  a large 
B)  a moderate 
C)  a minimal 
D)  no

Question 16

Define attachment.

Accepted Answer

Attachment is a close emotiona

Question 17

Recent research on adolescence showed that a high frequency of dating was linked to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  a lower level of sexual behavior 
B)  a decrease in delinquency 
C)  higher levels of social acceptance 
D)  a decreased likelihood of substance abuse 
A)  a lower level of sexual behavior 
B)  a decrease in delinquency 
C)  higher levels of social acceptance 
D)  a decreased likelihood of substance abuse

Question 18

Now that Rosie is in late adulthood, the socioemotional selectivity theory predicts she will

Accepted Answer

A)  become more socially withdrawn. 
B)  continue to actively make new friends. 
C)  spend most of her time with familiar friends and family members. 
D)  emotionally invest in peripheral relationships. 
A)  become more socially withdrawn. 
B)  continue to actively make new friends. 
C)  spend most of her time with familiar friends and family members. 
D)  emotionally invest in peripheral relationships.

Question 19

Glen and Margie are emotionally close, committed to making their relationship work, and still maintain a passion not often found in long-lived marriages. According to Robert Sternberg, Glen and Margie's love is

Accepted Answer

A)  affectionate. 
B)  fatuous. 
C)  consummate. 
D)  passionate. 
A)  affectionate. 
B)  fatuous. 
C)  consummate. 
D)  passionate.

Question 20

Adam reacts to difficult or negative situations at such a high level that it affects his normal effective functioning. He has a high level of emotional

Accepted Answer

A)  dismissing. 
B)  regulation. 
C)  arousal. 
D)  coaching. 
A)  dismissing. 
B)  regulation. 
C)  arousal. 
D)  coaching.

Which of the following is one conclusion of the NICHD longitudinal study?

According to socioemotional theory, for older adults, knowledge-related goals _, whereas emotion-related goals _.

Describe Chess and Thomas' three temperament classifications.

In one study, young adult lovers rated which of the following as more characteristic of their love than their older counterparts?

John does not recognize when, or understand why, his wife gets frustrated when he leaves his dirty socks and other laundry on the bathroom floor. John is lacking

What type of emotions are empathy, jealousy, and embarrassment?

Describe two types of love, and their relationship to each other.

Kylie is 3 years old. At this age, she should be able to

There is a growing belief that as love

Hannah and Sarah are arguing. Their mother sympathetically helps each girl manage her emotions while they talk about solutions. This is an example of

An infant's gradual development of the capacity to regulate emotions is associated with development of

"I'm physically attracted to him, but we aren't emotionally close. It's fun to be with him sexually, but this probably won't be a long-lasting relationship." According to Robert Sternberg's triangle theory of love, this is an example of

Who is least likely to have dated in the past 18 months?

Even though the Strange Situation experiment elicits different responses depending on culture, the most frequent attachment classification across cultures is

Twin and adoption studies have found that heredity has _____ influence on temperament within a group of people.

Define attachment.

Recent research on adolescence showed that a high frequency of dating was linked to which of the following?

Now that Rosie is in late adulthood, the socioemotional selectivity theory predicts she will

Glen and Margie are emotionally close, committed to making their relationship work, and still maintain a passion not often found in long-lived marriages. According to Robert Sternberg, Glen and Margie's love is

Adam reacts to difficult or negative situations at such a high level that it affects his normal effective functioning. He has a high level of emotional

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Exam 10: Emotional Development and Attachment

Which of the following is one conclusion of the NICHD longitudinal study?

According to socioemotional theory, for older adults, knowledge-related goals _____, whereas emotion-related goals _____.

Describe Chess and Thomas' three temperament classifications.

In one study, young adult lovers rated which of the following as more characteristic of their love than their older counterparts?

John does not recognize when, or understand why, his wife gets frustrated when he leaves his dirty socks and other laundry on the bathroom floor. John is lacking

What type of emotions are empathy, jealousy, and embarrassment?

Describe two types of love, and their relationship to each other.

Kylie is 3 years old. At this age, she should be able to

There is a growing belief that as love

Hannah and Sarah are arguing. Their mother sympathetically helps each girl manage her emotions while they talk about solutions. This is an example of

An infant's gradual development of the capacity to regulate emotions is associated with development of

"I'm physically attracted to him, but we aren't emotionally close. It's fun to be with him sexually, but this probably won't be a long-lasting relationship." According to Robert Sternberg's triangle theory of love, this is an example of

Who is least likely to have dated in the past 18 months?

Even though the Strange Situation experiment elicits different responses depending on culture, the most frequent attachment classification across cultures is

Twin and adoption studies have found that heredity has _____ influence on temperament within a group of people.

Define attachment.

Recent research on adolescence showed that a high frequency of dating was linked to which of the following?

Now that Rosie is in late adulthood, the socioemotional selectivity theory predicts she will

Glen and Margie are emotionally close, committed to making their relationship work, and still maintain a passion not often found in long-lived marriages. According to Robert Sternberg, Glen and Margie's love is

Adam reacts to difficult or negative situations at such a high level that it affects his normal effective functioning. He has a high level of emotional

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Physical Development and Biological Aging

Health

Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Intelligence

Language Development

The Self, Identity, and Personality

Gender and Sexuality

Moral Development, Values, and Religion

Families, Lifestyles, and Parenting

Peers and the Sociocultural World

Schools, Achievement, and Work

Death, Dying, and Grieving

Filters

According to socioemotional theory, for older adults, knowledge-related goals _, whereas emotion-related goals _.