Question 1

From an evolutionary standpoint, attachment is similar to which mechanism?

Accepted Answer

A) imprinting 
B) development of the id 
C) theory of mind 
D) identification 
A) imprinting 
B) development of the id 
C) theory of mind 
D) identification

Question 2

Infants who approach their mothers and also regard them as a source of fear are considered to have which type of attachment?

Accepted Answer

A) disorganized/disoriented 
B) insecure/resistant 
C) secure 
D) insecure/avoidant 
A) disorganized/disoriented 
B) insecure/resistant 
C) secure 
D) insecure/avoidant

Question 3

Which of these is NOT a social or psychological problem that sexual-minority youth are at increased risk for experiencing?

Accepted Answer

A) negative affect 
B) depression 
C) drug use 
D) high academic achievement 
A) negative affect 
B) depression 
C) drug use 
D) high academic achievement

Question 4

This intervention targets parenting behaviour and encourages parents to reflect on their own mental representations of how parents and children should interact. Parents are then guided by a therapist to change any maladaptive representations.

Accepted Answer

A) Circle of Security 
B) Attachment and Biobehavioural Catch-Up 
C) Circle of Attachment 
D) A-Z 
A) Circle of Security 
B) Attachment and Biobehavioural Catch-Up 
C) Circle of Attachment 
D) A-Z

Question 5

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 6

How is the notion of the "looking glass self" related to the notion of the internal working model? What evidence is there for the validity of the looking glass self?

Accepted Answer

Early theories viewed self-esteem as the

Question 7

Which assertion is a TRUE statement about the impact of peer, parental, and self standards on children's self-esteem?

Accepted Answer

A) Over the course of childhood, peer acceptance becomes a progressively weaker effect on children's self-esteem. 
B) In late childhood, children's feelings of competence are tied more closely to parental evaluations than to peer evaluations. 
C) In adolescence, self-esteem becomes less and less tied to internalized standards. 
D) Adolescents who base their self-evaluations on others' standards are at increased risk for psychological problems. 
A) Over the course of childhood, peer acceptance becomes a progressively weaker effect on children's self-esteem. 
B) In late childhood, children's feelings of competence are tied more closely to parental evaluations than to peer evaluations. 
C) In adolescence, self-esteem becomes less and less tied to internalized standards. 
D) Adolescents who base their self-evaluations on others' standards are at increased risk for psychological problems.

Question 8

According to the Human Rights Campaign (2018), in the United States, _____ states have enacted anti-bullying laws that protect LGBTQ students.

Accepted Answer

A) 5 
B) 12 
C) 19 
D) all 
A) 5 
B) 12 
C) 19 
D) all

Question 9

Abigail is sexually attracted to other females. She would be classified as

Accepted Answer

A) a sexual-minority youth. 
B) having a bicultural identity. 
C) experiencing acculturation. 
D) a gender-minority youth. 
A) a sexual-minority youth. 
B) having a bicultural identity. 
C) experiencing acculturation. 
D) a gender-minority youth.

Question 10

Autumn is sexually attracted to both males and females. This is her

Accepted Answer

A) ethnic identity. 
B) sexual orientation. 
C) gender identity. 
D) sex. 
A) ethnic identity. 
B) sexual orientation. 
C) gender identity. 
D) sex.

Question 11

In the Strange Situation, baby Olivia clings to her mother, plays little with the toys in the room, and is extremely distressed when her mother leaves the room. When her mother returns to the room and picks her up, Olivia arches her back to get away from her mother. Olivia falls into which attachment category?

Accepted Answer

A) disorganized/disoriented 
B) insecure/resistant 
C) secure 
D) insecure/avoidant 
A) disorganized/disoriented 
B) insecure/resistant 
C) secure 
D) insecure/avoidant

Question 12

Identity diffusion refers to individuals who

Accepted Answer

A) have achieved a coherent and consolidated identity. 
B) are not making progress toward making commitments. 
C) have established an identity based on the choices of their parents. 
D) are exploring various choices but have not yet made commitments to them. 
A) have achieved a coherent and consolidated identity. 
B) are not making progress toward making commitments. 
C) have established an identity based on the choices of their parents. 
D) are exploring various choices but have not yet made commitments to them.

Question 13

Mary Ainsworth's laboratory test used for measuring infants' attachment to their caregivers is referred to as the

Accepted Answer

A) Strange Situation. 
B) Internal Working Model. 
C) Reciprocity Test. 
D) Stranger Interaction Test. 
A) Strange Situation. 
B) Internal Working Model. 
C) Reciprocity Test. 
D) Stranger Interaction Test.

Question 14

Which statement regarding a 3-year-old child's sense of self is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) It involves comparisons of himself with others. 
B) It includes global views of himself that are not directly tied to specific behaviours. 
C) It is focused on observable features. 
D) It involves others' evaluations of him. 
A) It involves comparisons of himself with others. 
B) It includes global views of himself that are not directly tied to specific behaviours. 
C) It is focused on observable features. 
D) It involves others' evaluations of him.

Question 15

When an experimenter surreptitiously places a dot of rouge on Deeana's face and then puts her in front of a mirror, Deeana touches the spot on her face. Deeana is MOST likely to be what age?

Accepted Answer

A) 14 months 
B) 17 months 
C) 20 months 
D) 11 months 
A) 14 months 
B) 17 months 
C) 20 months 
D) 11 months

Question 16

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.

Question 17

The SECCYD found that 15-month-olds in childcare were likely to experience which form of attachment to their caregivers?

Accepted Answer

A) disorganized/disoriented 
B) insecure/resistant 
C) secure 
D) insecure/avoidant 
A) disorganized/disoriented 
B) insecure/resistant 
C) secure 
D) insecure/avoidant

Question 18

Erikson believed that all adolescents experience

Accepted Answer

A) identity confusion. 
B) identity foreclosure. 
C) an identity crisis. 
D) identity moratorium. 
A) identity confusion. 
B) identity foreclosure. 
C) an identity crisis. 
D) identity moratorium.

Question 19

Young adolescents' self-conceptions are NOT

Accepted Answer

A) abstract. 
B) focused to a considerable degree on their social competence. 
C) often seemingly contradictory. 
D) consistent and stable. 
A) abstract. 
B) focused to a considerable degree on their social competence. 
C) often seemingly contradictory. 
D) consistent and stable.

Question 20

A person's preference in regard to males and females as objects of erotic feelings is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A) ethnic identity. 
B) sexual orientation. 
C) gender identity. 
D) sex. 
A) ethnic identity. 
B) sexual orientation. 
C) gender identity. 
D) sex.

From an evolutionary standpoint, attachment is similar to which mechanism?

Infants who approach their mothers and also regard them as a source of fear are considered to have which type of attachment?

Which of these is NOT a social or psychological problem that sexual-minority youth are at increased risk for experiencing?

This intervention targets parenting behaviour and encourages parents to reflect on their own mental representations of how parents and children should interact. Parents are then guided by a therapist to change any maladaptive representations.

Which statement is TRUE about sexual identity or orientation?

How is the notion of the "looking glass self" related to the notion of the internal working model? What evidence is there for the validity of the looking glass self?

Which assertion is a TRUE statement about the impact of peer, parental, and self standards on children's self-esteem?

According to the Human Rights Campaign (2018), in the United States, _____ states have enacted anti-bullying laws that protect LGBTQ students.

Abigail is sexually attracted to other females. She would be classified as

Autumn is sexually attracted to both males and females. This is her

Identity diffusion refers to individuals who

Mary Ainsworth's laboratory test used for measuring infants' attachment to their caregivers is referred to as the

Which statement regarding a 3-year-old child's sense of self is TRUE?

When an experimenter surreptitiously places a dot of rouge on Deeana's face and then puts her in front of a mirror, Deeana touches the spot on her face. Deeana is MOST likely to be what age?

The SECCYD found that 15-month-olds in childcare were likely to experience which form of attachment to their caregivers?

Erikson believed that all adolescents experience

Young adolescents' self-conceptions are NOT

A person's preference in regard to males and females as objects of erotic feelings is referred to as

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

From an evolutionary standpoint, attachment is similar to which mechanism?

Infants who approach their mothers and also regard them as a source of fear are considered to have which type of attachment?

Which of these is NOT a social or psychological problem that sexual-minority youth are at increased risk for experiencing?

This intervention targets parenting behaviour and encourages parents to reflect on their own mental representations of how parents and children should interact. Parents are then guided by a therapist to change any maladaptive representations.

Which statement is TRUE about sexual identity or orientation?

How is the notion of the "looking glass self" related to the notion of the internal working model? What evidence is there for the validity of the looking glass self?

Which assertion is a TRUE statement about the impact of peer, parental, and self standards on children's self-esteem?

According to the Human Rights Campaign (2018), in the United States, _____ states have enacted anti-bullying laws that protect LGBTQ students.

Abigail is sexually attracted to other females. She would be classified as

Autumn is sexually attracted to both males and females. This is her

Identity diffusion refers to individuals who

Mary Ainsworth's laboratory test used for measuring infants' attachment to their caregivers is referred to as the

Which statement regarding a 3-year-old child's sense of self is TRUE?

When an experimenter surreptitiously places a dot of rouge on Deeana's face and then puts her in front of a mirror, Deeana touches the spot on her face. Deeana is MOST likely to be what age?

The SECCYD found that 15-month-olds in childcare were likely to experience which form of attachment to their caregivers?

Erikson believed that all adolescents experience

Young adolescents' self-conceptions are NOT

A person's preference in regard to males and females as objects of erotic feelings is referred to as

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