Question 1

Which of the following children would be most likely to develop in socially and emotionally healthy ways?

Accepted Answer

A)  A child raised by permissive parents 
B)  A child raised by restrictive parents 
C)  A child raised by warm parents 
D)  Social and emotional development do not depend upon child-rearing. 
A)  A child raised by permissive parents 
B)  A child raised by restrictive parents 
C)  A child raised by warm parents 
D)  Social and emotional development do not depend upon child-rearing.

Question 2

Parents prefer induction over power-assertive techniques when they believe that children

Accepted Answer

A)  are behaving badly in an attempt to get attention. 
B)  don't understand what rule they have violated. 
C)  are not capable of acting appropriately. 
D)  are socially withdrawn 
A)  are behaving badly in an attempt to get attention. 
B)  don't understand what rule they have violated. 
C)  are not capable of acting appropriately. 
D)  are socially withdrawn

Question 3

Which of the following statements about movies is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Virtually all G-rated animated films contain scenes of violence. 
B)  Movies cannot receive a G-rating if they contain violence. 
C)  Movies contain less violence than many people believe. 
D)  Violence in movies helps children learn to deal with their problems. 
A)  Virtually all G-rated animated films contain scenes of violence. 
B)  Movies cannot receive a G-rating if they contain violence. 
C)  Movies contain less violence than many people believe. 
D)  Violence in movies helps children learn to deal with their problems.

Question 4

Researchers who propose that individuals are aggressive because there is competition for resources such as food adhere to the theory of aggression.

Accepted Answer

A)  ecological 
B)  evolutionary 
C)  social cognitive 
D)  social learning 
A)  ecological 
B)  evolutionary 
C)  social cognitive 
D)  social learning

Question 5

Aggressive children appear to be

Accepted Answer

A)  more empathic than their peers. 
B)  more cognitively accurate in interpreting intentions of others. 
C)  better liked by aggressive peers who value and encourage their aggression. 
D)  less egocentric than their peers. 
A)  more empathic than their peers. 
B)  more cognitively accurate in interpreting intentions of others. 
C)  better liked by aggressive peers who value and encourage their aggression. 
D)  less egocentric than their peers.

Question 6

At daycare, Jennifer is playing with a toy piano while Rebecca is playing with a fire truck. According to Parten, what type of play is this?What is the difference between associative play and cooperative play?

Accepted Answer

A)  Solitary 
B)  Onlooker 
C)  Cooperative 
D)  Dramatic 
A)  Solitary 
B)  Onlooker 
C)  Cooperative 
D)  Dramatic

Question 7

Children show some chauvinism when

Accepted Answer

A)  girls see other girls as nicer and more hardworking than boys. 
B)  girls see boys as nicer and more hardworking than girls. 
C)  they adhere to traditional gender roles. 
D)  they are not able to express their feelings. 
A)  girls see other girls as nicer and more hardworking than boys. 
B)  girls see boys as nicer and more hardworking than girls. 
C)  they adhere to traditional gender roles. 
D)  they are not able to express their feelings.

Question 8

Which of the following contributes to levels of aggression in children?

Accepted Answer

A)  Parental substance abuse 
B)  Motherabsence 
C)  Inductive punishing 
D)  Higher intelligence 
A)  Parental substance abuse 
B)  Motherabsence 
C)  Inductive punishing 
D)  Higher intelligence

Question 9

Saying a child "has a mind of his own" means

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A)  the child behaves and is obedient. 
B)  the child is stubborn. 
C)  the parents are unhappy with their child's independence. 
D)  the child may have a developmental problem. 
A)  the child behaves and is obedient. 
B)  the child is stubborn. 
C)  the parents are unhappy with their child's independence. 
D)  the child may have a developmental problem.

Question 10

Describe the differences between authoritative and authoritarian parenting. Include some of what is known about the outcomes of each parenting style.

Accepted Answer

Authoritarian parents place strict rules

Question 11

During middle childhood, children's fears become

Accepted Answer

A)  more severe. 
B)  more imaginary. 
C)  more realistic. 
D)  less linked to anxiety. 
A)  more severe. 
B)  more imaginary. 
C)  more realistic. 
D)  less linked to anxiety.

Question 12

Match the following
-Testosterone

Accepted Answer

A) physical punishment and denial of privileges 
B) become more egalitarian over time 
C) sensitivity to the feelings of others 
D) animals, imaginary creatures, and the dark 
E) defines herself or himself in relation to other people and groups
F)Erikson's stage in which children strive for independence and mastery of new skills
G)characteristic of disciplinary measures, such as reasoning
H)children interact and share toys
I)male sex hormone that may be involved in aggressive behavior
J)self-definitions that refer to concrete external traits
K)characterized by high restrictiveness and high warmth
L)Piaget's first type of play involving repetitive motor activity
M)warmth-coldness and restrictiveness-permissiveness
N)knowing one's genderdoesn't change when one's appearance changes
O)an increase in babyish behaviors such as clinging, crying, and toilet accidents
P)decreased sensitivity after repeated exposure
Q)behavior to benefit another with no expectation of reward
R)one's awareness of being male or female
S)associated with authoritative parenting
T)"Because I told you to, that's why." 
A) physical punishment and denial of privileges 
B) become more egalitarian over time 
C) sensitivity to the feelings of others 
D) animals, imaginary creatures, and the dark 
E) defines herself or himself in relation to other people and groups
F)Erikson's stage in which children strive for independence and mastery of new skills
G)characteristic of disciplinary measures, such as reasoning
H)children interact and share toys
I)male sex hormone that may be involved in aggressive behavior
J)self-definitions that refer to concrete external traits
K)characterized by high restrictiveness and high warmth
L)Piaget's first type of play involving repetitive motor activity
M)warmth-coldness and restrictiveness-permissiveness
N)knowing one's genderdoesn't change when one's appearance changes
O)an increase in babyish behaviors such as clinging, crying, and toilet accidents
P)decreased sensitivity after repeated exposure
Q)behavior to benefit another with no expectation of reward
R)one's awareness of being male or female
S)associated with authoritative parenting
T)"Because I told you to, that's why."

Question 13

Which of the following children is most likely to have an imaginary playmate?

Accepted Answer

A)  A later-born girl 
B)  A first-born boy 
C)  A later-born boy 
D)  A middle child 
A)  A later-born girl 
B)  A first-born boy 
C)  A later-born boy 
D)  A middle child

Question 14

As a parent, Thomas is high on control and high on warmth. Which of the following phrases would Thomas most likely agree with?

Accepted Answer

A)  "Spare the rod, spoil the child." 
B)  "If you ignore bad child behavior, it will go away." 
C)  "Children should be reasoned with." 
D)  "Obedience is a virtue." 
A)  "Spare the rod, spoil the child." 
B)  "If you ignore bad child behavior, it will go away." 
C)  "Children should be reasoned with." 
D)  "Obedience is a virtue."

Question 15

Does the birth of a sibling have an impact on existing children in the family?

Accepted Answer

A)  No, it usually does not. 
B)  Yes, but the effects are almost always positive. 
C)  No, unless there is more than one sibling already in the family. 
D)  Yes, in both positive and negative ways. 
A)  No, it usually does not. 
B)  Yes, but the effects are almost always positive. 
C)  No, unless there is more than one sibling already in the family. 
D)  Yes, in both positive and negative ways.

Question 16

Why might parents "relax" in their expectations of later-born children?

Accepted Answer

A)  They have come to doubt their parenting skills. 
B)  They have greater resources to "share" amongst multiple children. 
C)  They see that the first-born child is developing in a healthy way. 
D)  They anticipate that the older sibling will impose the restrictions instead. 
A)  They have come to doubt their parenting skills. 
B)  They have greater resources to "share" amongst multiple children. 
C)  They see that the first-born child is developing in a healthy way. 
D)  They anticipate that the older sibling will impose the restrictions instead.

Question 17

The preschool period is marked by a decline in which fear?

Accepted Answer

A)  Darkness 
B)  "Creepy" animals (e.g., snakes, spiders) 
C)  School 
D)  Falling 
A)  Darkness 
B)  "Creepy" animals (e.g., snakes, spiders) 
C)  School 
D)  Falling

Question 18

Recent research by Halim et al. (2013) indicates that older children and adolescents

Accepted Answer

A)  become less willing to try behaviors that typify the other sex. 
B)  become increasingly rigid in their gender stereotypes. 
C)  become somewhat more flexible in their perceptions of females and males. 
D)  ignore traditional stereotypes. 
A)  become less willing to try behaviors that typify the other sex. 
B)  become increasingly rigid in their gender stereotypes. 
C)  become somewhat more flexible in their perceptions of females and males. 
D)  ignore traditional stereotypes.

Question 19

Which of the following may be the most appropriate method for regulating a preschooler's behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  Give the child a direct request. 
B)  Threaten to withdraw love. 
C)  Use physical punishment. 
D)  Withdraw the child's privileges. 
A)  Give the child a direct request. 
B)  Threaten to withdraw love. 
C)  Use physical punishment. 
D)  Withdraw the child's privileges.

Question 20

Match the following
-Gender constancy

Accepted Answer

A) physical punishment and denial of privileges 
B) become more egalitarian over time 
C) sensitivity to the feelings of others 
D) animals, imaginary creatures, and the dark 
E) defines herself or himself in relation to other people and groups
F)Erikson's stage in which children strive for independence and mastery of new skills
G)characteristic of disciplinary measures, such as reasoning
H)children interact and share toys
I)male sex hormone that may be involved in aggressive behavior
J)self-definitions that refer to concrete external traits
K)characterized by high restrictiveness and high warmth
L)Piaget's first type of play involving repetitive motor activity
M)warmth-coldness and restrictiveness-permissiveness
N)knowing one's genderdoesn't change when one's appearance changes
O)an increase in babyish behaviors such as clinging, crying, and toilet accidents
P)decreased sensitivity after repeated exposure
Q)behavior to benefit another with no expectation of reward
R)one's awareness of being male or female
S)associated with authoritative parenting
T)"Because I told you to, that's why." 
A) physical punishment and denial of privileges 
B) become more egalitarian over time 
C) sensitivity to the feelings of others 
D) animals, imaginary creatures, and the dark 
E) defines herself or himself in relation to other people and groups
F)Erikson's stage in which children strive for independence and mastery of new skills
G)characteristic of disciplinary measures, such as reasoning
H)children interact and share toys
I)male sex hormone that may be involved in aggressive behavior
J)self-definitions that refer to concrete external traits
K)characterized by high restrictiveness and high warmth
L)Piaget's first type of play involving repetitive motor activity
M)warmth-coldness and restrictiveness-permissiveness
N)knowing one's genderdoesn't change when one's appearance changes
O)an increase in babyish behaviors such as clinging, crying, and toilet accidents
P)decreased sensitivity after repeated exposure
Q)behavior to benefit another with no expectation of reward
R)one's awareness of being male or female
S)associated with authoritative parenting
T)"Because I told you to, that's why."

Which of the following children would be most likely to develop in socially and emotionally healthy ways?

Parents prefer induction over power-assertive techniques when they believe that children

Which of the following statements about movies is TRUE?

Researchers who propose that individuals are aggressive because there is competition for resources such as food adhere to the theory of aggression.

Aggressive children appear to be

At daycare, Jennifer is playing with a toy piano while Rebecca is playing with a fire truck. According to Parten, what type of play is this?What is the difference between associative play and cooperative play?

Children show some chauvinism when

Which of the following contributes to levels of aggression in children?

Saying a child "has a mind of his own" means

Describe the differences between authoritative and authoritarian parenting. Include some of what is known about the outcomes of each parenting style.

During middle childhood, children's fears become

Match the following -Testosterone

Which of the following children is most likely to have an imaginary playmate?

As a parent, Thomas is high on control and high on warmth. Which of the following phrases would Thomas most likely agree with?

Does the birth of a sibling have an impact on existing children in the family?

Why might parents "relax" in their expectations of later-born children?

The preschool period is marked by a decline in which fear?

Recent research by Halim et al. (2013) indicates that older children and adolescents

Which of the following may be the most appropriate method for regulating a preschooler's behavior?

Match the following -Gender constancy

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Which of the following children would be most likely to develop in socially and emotionally healthy ways?

Parents prefer induction over power-assertive techniques when they believe that children

Which of the following statements about movies is TRUE?

Researchers who propose that individuals are aggressive because there is competition for resources such as food adhere to the theory of aggression.

Aggressive children appear to be

At daycare, Jennifer is playing with a toy piano while Rebecca is playing with a fire truck. According to Parten, what type of play is this?What is the difference between associative play and cooperative play?

Children show some chauvinism when

Which of the following contributes to levels of aggression in children?

Saying a child "has a mind of his own" means

Describe the differences between authoritative and authoritarian parenting. Include some of what is known about the outcomes of each parenting style.

During middle childhood, children's fears become

Match the following -Testosterone

Which of the following children is most likely to have an imaginary playmate?

As a parent, Thomas is high on control and high on warmth. Which of the following phrases would Thomas most likely agree with?

Does the birth of a sibling have an impact on existing children in the family?

Why might parents "relax" in their expectations of later-born children?

The preschool period is marked by a decline in which fear?

Recent research by Halim et al. (2013) indicates that older children and adolescents

Which of the following may be the most appropriate method for regulating a preschooler's behavior?

Match the following -Gender constancy

History-Theories-And-Methods

Heredity-And-Conception

Prenatal-Development

Birth and the Newborn Baby: in the New World

Infancy-Physical-Development

Infancy-Cognitive-Development

Infancy-Social-And-Emotional-Development

Early-Childhood-Physical-Development

Early-Childhood-Cognitive-Development

Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

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Middle Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

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