Question 1

Which of these refers to the relationship and experiences a child has that are linked with their cultural ancestry, religion, or native language?

Accepted Answer

A)  ethnicity 
B)  race 
C)  culture 
D)  identity 
A)  ethnicity 
B)  race 
C)  culture 
D)  identity

Question 2

Research suggests that, in comparison to young adults exploring commitments in breadth, those exploring commitments in depth tend to be more

Accepted Answer

A)  likely to have unprotected sex. 
B)  open to experience. 
C)  prone to negative emotionality. 
D)  conscientious. 
A)  likely to have unprotected sex. 
B)  open to experience. 
C)  prone to negative emotionality. 
D)  conscientious.

Question 3

_____ is/are used to test whether toddlers have a sense of self.

Accepted Answer

A)  The Strange Situation 
B)  Children's reactions when their own arm movements control movement of a mobile 
C)  Placing rouge on a child's face before placing the child in front of a mirror 
D)  Personal fables 
A)  The Strange Situation 
B)  Children's reactions when their own arm movements control movement of a mobile 
C)  Placing rouge on a child's face before placing the child in front of a mirror 
D)  Personal fables

Question 4

By what age is a rudimentary sense of self present?

Accepted Answer

A)  2 to 4 months 
B)  7 to 8 months 
C)  12 to 14 months 
D)  18 to 20 months 
A)  2 to 4 months 
B)  7 to 8 months 
C)  12 to 14 months 
D)  18 to 20 months

Question 5

Which statement is TRUE of ethnic-minority youth and their ethnic identity?

Accepted Answer

A)  The final status of ethnic identity for all minority individuals is ethnic-identity achievement. 
B)  Higher levels of ethnic identity are generally associated with behavioral problems. 
C)  The development of a bicultural identity can provide some benefits. 
D)  Lessening of commitment to the ethnic group is considered part of ethnic-identity achievement. 
A)  The final status of ethnic identity for all minority individuals is ethnic-identity achievement. 
B)  Higher levels of ethnic identity are generally associated with behavioral problems. 
C)  The development of a bicultural identity can provide some benefits. 
D)  Lessening of commitment to the ethnic group is considered part of ethnic-identity achievement.

Question 6

Attachment theorists believe that the MOST important contributor to the development of a secure attachment is

Accepted Answer

A)  parental sensitivity. 
B)  physical contact between parent and child. 
C)  infant temperament 
D)  continuous, uninterrupted attention by the parent. 
A)  parental sensitivity. 
B)  physical contact between parent and child. 
C)  infant temperament 
D)  continuous, uninterrupted attention by the parent.

Question 7

It is common for sexual-minority youth to experience their first same-sex attraction between the ages of

Accepted Answer

A)  2 and 5. 
B)  5 and 10. 
C)  10 and 15. 
D)  15 and 20. 
A)  2 and 5. 
B)  5 and 10. 
C)  10 and 15. 
D)  15 and 20.

Question 8

Describe the reciprocal associations between parental sensitivity and children's self-esteem, and between peer acceptance and children's self-esteem.

Accepted Answer

Perhaps the most important influence on

Question 9

The MOST likely source of the differences in peer relationships between children who were securely attached as infants and those who were insecurely attached as infants are differences in

Accepted Answer

A)  the quality of adult models. 
B)  opportunities for peer interaction. 
C)  abilities to use social comparisons. 
D)  internal working models. 
A)  the quality of adult models. 
B)  opportunities for peer interaction. 
C)  abilities to use social comparisons. 
D)  internal working models.

Question 10

The process of adjusting to a new culture while retaining some aspects of one's culture of origin is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)  a bicultural identity. 
B)  sexual minority status. 
C)  gender identity development. 
D)  acculturation. 
A)  a bicultural identity. 
B)  sexual minority status. 
C)  gender identity development. 
D)  acculturation.

Question 11

Which statement is TRUE about sexual identity or orientation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Identical twins are more similar in sexual identity than are fraternal twins. 
B)  Sexual identity is thought by current psychological researchers to be a choice. 
C)  Individuals become attracted to the sex that they feel is most similar to them. 
D)  Sexual orientation is considered to be entirely determined by genetic factors. 
A)  Identical twins are more similar in sexual identity than are fraternal twins. 
B)  Sexual identity is thought by current psychological researchers to be a choice. 
C)  Individuals become attracted to the sex that they feel is most similar to them. 
D)  Sexual orientation is considered to be entirely determined by genetic factors.

Question 12

Which factor was found to be a predictor of secure attachment by the SECCYD?

Accepted Answer

A)  type of childcare 
B)  number of childcare arrangements 
C)  quality of childcare 
D)  maternal sensitivity 
A)  type of childcare 
B)  number of childcare arrangements 
C)  quality of childcare 
D)  maternal sensitivity

Question 13

Psychologists have suggested that cultural variations in self-esteem are NOT likely to be associated with differences in

Accepted Answer

A)  the meaning of self-esteem. 
B)  comfort with being praised. 
C)  the function of self-criticism. 
D)  parent
  child attachment. 
A)  the meaning of self-esteem. 
B)  comfort with being praised. 
C)  the function of self-criticism. 
D)  parent
  child attachment.

Question 14

Deborah, an adolescent, is preoccupied with how she appears to other people. She feels like everyone notices her and her every behavior. This feeling is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)  a belief in an imaginary audience. 
B)  a personal fable. 
C)  a belief in the all-important self. 
D)  egocentric. 
A)  a belief in an imaginary audience. 
B)  a personal fable. 
C)  a belief in the all-important self. 
D)  egocentric.

Question 15

Research suggests that, in comparison to young adults exploring commitments in depth, those exploring commitments in breadth tend to be

Accepted Answer

A)  less likely to have unprotected sex. 
B)  more likely to abuse drugs. 
C)  less prone to negative emotionality. 
D)  more conscientious. 
A)  less likely to have unprotected sex. 
B)  more likely to abuse drugs. 
C)  less prone to negative emotionality. 
D)  more conscientious.

Question 16

Which parenting practice is associated with more mature identity formation?

Accepted Answer

A)  control 
B)  warmth 
C)  discouraging individuality 
D)  monitoring 
A)  control 
B)  warmth 
C)  discouraging individuality 
D)  monitoring

Question 17

Internal working models of attachment

Accepted Answer

A)  persist throughout childhood, but not into adulthood. 
B)  involve individuals' feelings about being worthy or unworthy of love. 
C)  are possessed only by securely attached individuals. 
D)  are entirely due to biology. 
A)  persist throughout childhood, but not into adulthood. 
B)  involve individuals' feelings about being worthy or unworthy of love. 
C)  are possessed only by securely attached individuals. 
D)  are entirely due to biology.

Question 18

Children recognize themselves in the mirror starting at approximately what age?

Accepted Answer

A)  12 months 
B)  18 months 
C)  24 months 
D)  36 months 
A)  12 months 
B)  18 months 
C)  24 months 
D)  36 months

Question 19

According to Erikson, adolescents who have an incomplete and incoherent sense of self have identity

Accepted Answer

A)  foreclosure. 
B)  moratorium. 
C)  diffusion. 
D)  confusion. 
A)  foreclosure. 
B)  moratorium. 
C)  diffusion. 
D)  confusion.

Question 20

Kayla, age 15 years, and her mother need to go to the store. Her mother is ready to go and is waiting on Kayla. Kayla is in the bathroom fixing her makeup and making sure her clothes look good. She knows that everyone at the store will notice her and will be watching her every move. This idea is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  imaginary audience. 
B)  personal fable. 
C)  social comparison. 
D)  self-concept. 
A)  imaginary audience. 
B)  personal fable. 
C)  social comparison. 
D)  self-concept.

Which of these refers to the relationship and experiences a child has that are linked with their cultural ancestry, religion, or native language?

Research suggests that, in comparison to young adults exploring commitments in breadth, those exploring commitments in depth tend to be more

_____ is/are used to test whether toddlers have a sense of self.

By what age is a rudimentary sense of self present?

Which statement is TRUE of ethnic-minority youth and their ethnic identity?

Attachment theorists believe that the MOST important contributor to the development of a secure attachment is

It is common for sexual-minority youth to experience their first same-sex attraction between the ages of

Describe the reciprocal associations between parental sensitivity and children's self-esteem, and between peer acceptance and children's self-esteem.

The MOST likely source of the differences in peer relationships between children who were securely attached as infants and those who were insecurely attached as infants are differences in

The process of adjusting to a new culture while retaining some aspects of one's culture of origin is referred to as

Which statement is TRUE about sexual identity or orientation?

Which factor was found to be a predictor of secure attachment by the SECCYD?

Psychologists have suggested that cultural variations in self-esteem are NOT likely to be associated with differences in

Deborah, an adolescent, is preoccupied with how she appears to other people. She feels like everyone notices her and her every behavior. This feeling is referred to as

Research suggests that, in comparison to young adults exploring commitments in depth, those exploring commitments in breadth tend to be

Which parenting practice is associated with more mature identity formation?

Internal working models of attachment

Children recognize themselves in the mirror starting at approximately what age?

According to Erikson, adolescents who have an incomplete and incoherent sense of self have identity

An Introduction to Child Development

Prenatal Development and the Newborn Period

Biology and Behavior

Theories of Cognitive Development

Perception, Action, and Learning in Infancy

Development of Language and Symbol Use

Conceptual Development

Intelligence and Academic Achievement

Theories of Social Development

Emotional Development

The Family

Peer Relationships

Moral Development

Gender Development

Conclusions

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Exam 11: Attachment to Others and Development of Self

Which of these refers to the relationship and experiences a child has that are linked with their cultural ancestry, religion, or native language?

Research suggests that, in comparison to young adults exploring commitments in breadth, those exploring commitments in depth tend to be more

_____ is/are used to test whether toddlers have a sense of self.

By what age is a rudimentary sense of self present?

Which statement is TRUE of ethnic-minority youth and their ethnic identity?

Attachment theorists believe that the MOST important contributor to the development of a secure attachment is

It is common for sexual-minority youth to experience their first same-sex attraction between the ages of

Describe the reciprocal associations between parental sensitivity and children's self-esteem, and between peer acceptance and children's self-esteem.

The MOST likely source of the differences in peer relationships between children who were securely attached as infants and those who were insecurely attached as infants are differences in

The process of adjusting to a new culture while retaining some aspects of one's culture of origin is referred to as

Which statement is TRUE about sexual identity or orientation?

Which factor was found to be a predictor of secure attachment by the SECCYD?

Psychologists have suggested that cultural variations in self-esteem are NOT likely to be associated with differences in

Deborah, an adolescent, is preoccupied with how she appears to other people. She feels like everyone notices her and her every behavior. This feeling is referred to as

Research suggests that, in comparison to young adults exploring commitments in depth, those exploring commitments in breadth tend to be

Which parenting practice is associated with more mature identity formation?

Internal working models of attachment

Children recognize themselves in the mirror starting at approximately what age?

According to Erikson, adolescents who have an incomplete and incoherent sense of self have identity

An Introduction to Child Development

Prenatal Development and the Newborn Period

Biology and Behavior

Theories of Cognitive Development

Perception, Action, and Learning in Infancy

Development of Language and Symbol Use

Conceptual Development

Intelligence and Academic Achievement

Theories of Social Development

Emotional Development

The Family

Peer Relationships

Moral Development

Gender Development

Conclusions

Filters