Question 1

Which of the following statements is true about self-esteem development?

Accepted Answer

A)  some show state-like self-esteem whereas others show trait-like self-esteem 
B)  in late adulthood, high self-esteem functions as a buffer against emotional consequences of stress 
C)  social processes contribute the stability of one's self-esteem 
D)  all of these answers are correct 
A)  some show state-like self-esteem whereas others show trait-like self-esteem 
B)  in late adulthood, high self-esteem functions as a buffer against emotional consequences of stress 
C)  social processes contribute the stability of one's self-esteem 
D)  all of these answers are correct

Question 2

High self-esteem has been found to enhance one's adaptive social development across the lifespan.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A person's ability to achieve personal goals while maintaining positive social relationships,rather than the simplistic notion of popularity or peer acceptance,is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  social development 
B)  social competence 
C)  prosocial development 
D)  socialisation 
A)  social development 
B)  social competence 
C)  prosocial development 
D)  socialisation

Question 4

Social penetration is the process that underlies relationships and is comprised of two aspects:

Accepted Answer

A)  acquaintance and intimacy 
B)  breadth and depth 
C)  trust and respect 
D)  external behaviour and internal feelings 
A)  acquaintance and intimacy 
B)  breadth and depth 
C)  trust and respect 
D)  external behaviour and internal feelings

Question 5

An infant is distressed by his separation from his mother; he approaches her with anger upon her return.What attachment pattern is shown in this example?

Accepted Answer

A)  resistant attachment 
B)  avoidant attachment 
C)  disorganised/disoriented attachment 
D)  secure attachment 
A)  resistant attachment 
B)  avoidant attachment 
C)  disorganised/disoriented attachment 
D)  secure attachment

Question 6

Parenting styles or the relative influence of families and peers on children's social development may differ across cultures,but the family processes by which socialisation agents achieve their influence are similar.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Piaget's theory on play emphasised too much of how children reacted to objects and not enough on:

Accepted Answer

A)  how people reacted to children 
B)  how children reacted to people 
C)  what types of objects they were focused on 
D)  none of these answers are correct 
A)  how people reacted to children 
B)  how children reacted to people 
C)  what types of objects they were focused on 
D)  none of these answers are correct

Which of the following statements is true about self-esteem development?

High self-esteem has been found to enhance one's adaptive social development across the lifespan.

A person's ability to achieve personal goals while maintaining positive social relationships,rather than the simplistic notion of popularity or peer acceptance,is called:

Social penetration is the process that underlies relationships and is comprised of two aspects:

An infant is distressed by his separation from his mother; he approaches her with anger upon her return.What attachment pattern is shown in this example?

Parenting styles or the relative influence of families and peers on children's social development may differ across cultures,but the family processes by which socialisation agents achieve their influence are similar.

Piaget's theory on play emphasised too much of how children reacted to objects and not enough on:

Introduction to developmental psychology

Foundations of development: Genetics and prenatal development

Physical and motor development

Perceptual development

Stages of cognitive development

Cognitive development II

Language development

Personality development

Emotional development

Model development

Psychological problems and development

Conclusions

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Exam 9: Social development

Which of the following statements is true about self-esteem development?

High self-esteem has been found to enhance one's adaptive social development across the lifespan.

A person's ability to achieve personal goals while maintaining positive social relationships,rather than the simplistic notion of popularity or peer acceptance,is called:

Social penetration is the process that underlies relationships and is comprised of two aspects:

An infant is distressed by his separation from his mother; he approaches her with anger upon her return.What attachment pattern is shown in this example?

Parenting styles or the relative influence of families and peers on children's social development may differ across cultures,but the family processes by which socialisation agents achieve their influence are similar.

Piaget's theory on play emphasised too much of how children reacted to objects and not enough on:

Introduction to developmental psychology

Foundations of development: Genetics and prenatal development

Physical and motor development

Perceptual development

Stages of cognitive development

Cognitive development II

Language development

Personality development

Emotional development

Model development

Psychological problems and development

Conclusions

Filters