Exam 9: Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood

In Cindy Clark's intensive study of children with serious illness and disease, such children were observed to cope surprisingly well when they:

The social domain view of moral development differs from other explanations in its recognition of:

In Freudian terms, the mental structure that develops as the infant is forced by reality to cope with the social world is called the:

In Freudian terms, the mental structure present at birth that is the main source of psychological energy is called:

Which of the following results is revealed by research on children's knowledge of gender stereotypes?

According to the social-learning view of gender-role development, which group do you think should display the MOST gender-typed behavior?

Gender schema theory is an explanation of how children's sexual identity develops that includes elements of:

According to Hoffman, a child who gives her own special blanket to another child who is in distress is demonstrating ____________.

When Stephanie asks her daughter, "Do you remember when we stopped at the light and the man in an ape suit waved?" the mother is assisting in creating:

Which of the following is a true statement about children's ability to mask emotions?

Ethnicity-related messages communicated to children by their parents are also called:

According to Berkowitz, a child's aggressive behavior is related to all of the following except:

Natalie's mom is late getting her ready for preschool in the morning. As a result, she urges Natalie to just wear her pajamas to school. Natalie is upset and confused, suggesting that she considers wearing pajamas out of the house to be a:

Social conventions are:

Susanne Denham and her colleagues have shown that preschool children are less likely to behave aggressively if:

Social development involves simultaneously learning about one's society and one's own unique thoughts and feelings.

What is the process through which children develop their own unique pattern of feelings, thinking, and behaving in a wide variety of circumstances?

The establishment of dominance hierarchies:

The particular parenting practices aimed at emotional training in China appear to derive from a cultural emphasis on:

Oliver is a 2-year-old who attends a preschool near his home. Observations of Oliver's social behaviors at school are likely to reveal that he: