Question 1

There is a great deal of cross­cultural variability in parenting behaviors that are recognized as abusive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Researchers who investigate the contexts children experience directly in their daily lives are focusing on the ____________ of Bronfenbrenner's ecological model.

Accepted Answer

A) microsystem 
B) mesosystem 
C) exosystem 
D) macrosystem 
A) microsystem 
B) mesosystem 
C) exosystem 
D) macrosystem

Question 3

Ostrov and his colleagues found that boys and girls differ in their reactions to exposure to violent television shows. Which of the following best describes this difference?

Accepted Answer

A) Greater exposure to violent shows predicted higher levels of physical aggression for girls but not for boys. 
B) Greater exposure to violent shows predicted higher levels of verbal aggression for girls, but not for boys. 
C) Greater exposure to violent shows predicted higher levels of physical aggression for boys, but not girls. 
D) Greater exposure to violent shows predicted lower levels of physical aggression for boys and lower levels of verbal aggression for girls. 
A) Greater exposure to violent shows predicted higher levels of physical aggression for girls but not for boys. 
B) Greater exposure to violent shows predicted higher levels of verbal aggression for girls, but not for boys. 
C) Greater exposure to violent shows predicted higher levels of physical aggression for boys, but not girls. 
D) Greater exposure to violent shows predicted lower levels of physical aggression for boys and lower levels of verbal aggression for girls.

Question 4

According to a recent national study, approximately ____________ of all children in the United States live in extended families

Accepted Answer

A) 2 percent 
B) 12 percent 
C) 25 percent 
D) 50 percent 
A) 2 percent 
B) 12 percent 
C) 25 percent 
D) 50 percent

There is a great deal of crosscultural variability in parenting behaviors that are recognized as abusive.

Researchers who investigate the contexts children experience directly in their daily lives are focusing on the ____________ of Bronfenbrenner's ecological model.

Ostrov and his colleagues found that boys and girls differ in their reactions to exposure to violent television shows. Which of the following best describes this difference?

According to a recent national study, approximately ____________ of all children in the United States live in extended families

The Study of Human Development

Biocultural Foundations

Prenatal Development and Birth

The First Three Months

Physical and Cognitive Development in the First Two Years

Emotional and Social Development During Infancy

Language Acquisition

Physical and Cognitive Development of Early Childhood

Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

School As a Context for Development

Social and Emotional Developments in Middle Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Social and Emotional Development During Adolescence

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Exam 10: Contexts of Development

There is a great deal of cross­cultural variability in parenting behaviors that are recognized as abusive.

Researchers who investigate the contexts children experience directly in their daily lives are focusing on the ____________ of Bronfenbrenner's ecological model.

Ostrov and his colleagues found that boys and girls differ in their reactions to exposure to violent television shows. Which of the following best describes this difference?

According to a recent national study, approximately ____________ of all children in the United States live in extended families

The Study of Human Development

Biocultural Foundations

Prenatal Development and Birth

The First Three Months

Physical and Cognitive Development in the First Two Years

Emotional and Social Development During Infancy

Language Acquisition

Physical and Cognitive Development of Early Childhood

Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

School As a Context for Development

Social and Emotional Developments in Middle Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Social and Emotional Development During Adolescence

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There is a great deal of crosscultural variability in parenting behaviors that are recognized as abusive.