Question 1

Kohlberg was most concerned with

Accepted Answer

A) whether children viewed actions as right or wrong. 
B) how children reasoned about actions. 
C) the extent to which children cared about their actions being right or wrong. 
D) the effects of morality on children's actions. 
A) whether children viewed actions as right or wrong. 
B) how children reasoned about actions. 
C) the extent to which children cared about their actions being right or wrong. 
D) the effects of morality on children's actions.

Question 2

Aggressive behavior has been linked to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) future-oriented goals 
B) social-relational goals 
C) present-oriented goals 
D) past-oriented goals 
A) future-oriented goals 
B) social-relational goals 
C) present-oriented goals 
D) past-oriented goals

Question 3

Children who are ______ as infants are apt to show more anger/frustration and aggression later in life

Accepted Answer

A) more introverted 
B) more extraverted 
C) more sensitive 
D) more lethargic 
A) more introverted 
B) more extraverted 
C) more sensitive 
D) more lethargic

Question 4

Same-race bias

Accepted Answer

A) has not been shown for young children. 
B) decreases with age. 
C) increases with age. 
D) exists only for Whites. 
A) has not been shown for young children. 
B) decreases with age. 
C) increases with age. 
D) exists only for Whites.

Question 5

Telling effective lies is not easy for children for all of the following reasons except

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A) it requires a certain level of self-regulation. 
B) children must inhibit saying the first thing that comes into their minds, which may be the truth. 
C) it requires overcoming child's overall level of moral character 
D) it requires deliberately creating a false belief in another person. 
A) it requires a certain level of self-regulation. 
B) children must inhibit saying the first thing that comes into their minds, which may be the truth. 
C) it requires overcoming child's overall level of moral character 
D) it requires deliberately creating a false belief in another person.

Question 6

Children identified the most likely reason why they would bully another child as being

Accepted Answer

A) for fun. 
B) to get money or other things from the child. 
C) because the other child annoyed him or her. 
D) because other children were doing it. 
A) for fun. 
B) to get money or other things from the child. 
C) because the other child annoyed him or her. 
D) because other children were doing it.

Question 7

In which stage of children's friendships do friendship involve empathy, understanding, and self-disclosure, and friends share unconditional positive regard and intimate communication?

Accepted Answer

A) Stage 1 
B) Stage 2 
C) Stage 3 
D) Stage 4 
A) Stage 1 
B) Stage 2 
C) Stage 3 
D) Stage 4

Question 8

Autonomous morality is another name for

Accepted Answer

A) premoral thinking. 
B) moral realism. 
C) moral relativism. 
D) moral absolutism. 
A) premoral thinking. 
B) moral realism. 
C) moral relativism. 
D) moral absolutism.

Question 9

Hostile aggression refers to personally oriented actions in which a child's intent is to hurt
another child, either physically or emotionally, by ridiculing or name calling, for example.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Exposure to violence in the media has not been shown to increase the likelihood of aggressive and violent behavior in either immediate or long-term contexts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Programs that have been implemented to reduce bullying include all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) a warm, positive involvement from adults both in school and at home. 
B) monitoring of students' activities in and out of school. 
C) firm limits on unacceptable behavior. 
D) using physical punishment when rules are broken. 
A) a warm, positive involvement from adults both in school and at home. 
B) monitoring of students' activities in and out of school. 
C) firm limits on unacceptable behavior. 
D) using physical punishment when rules are broken.

Question 12

Based on peer nominations, which of the following types of children receive many negative nominations and few positive ones, and are disliked by many members of their peer group?

Accepted Answer

A) rejected children 
B) children of average status 
C) controversial children 
D) neglected children 
A) rejected children 
B) children of average status 
C) controversial children 
D) neglected children

Question 13

Which of the following has not been shown to be true of children who watch aggressive television?

Accepted Answer

A) Children who watch more aggressive television at home are, on average, more aggressive than children who watch less aggressive television at home. 
B) The effects of aggressive television on children are uniform. 
C) Viewing aggressive TV shows has no noticeable effect on children who are not aggressive. 
D) Preschool boys but not girls who watch violent made-for-children television programs display more antisocial behavior 5 years later than children who did not watch such television programs. 
A) Children who watch more aggressive television at home are, on average, more aggressive than children who watch less aggressive television at home. 
B) The effects of aggressive television on children are uniform. 
C) Viewing aggressive TV shows has no noticeable effect on children who are not aggressive. 
D) Preschool boys but not girls who watch violent made-for-children television programs display more antisocial behavior 5 years later than children who did not watch such television programs.

Question 14

Children of all ages are less likely to conform to peer pressure for antisocial behavior than for more positive behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following is not an aspect that gossip tends to foster in adolescence?

Accepted Answer

A) friendships 
B) family harmony 
C) group solidarity 
D) social reputations 
A) friendships 
B) family harmony 
C) group solidarity 
D) social reputations

Question 16

Children at Kohlberg's level of postconventional morality

Accepted Answer

A) behave to help or please others, or win their approval. 
B) follow personal, internalized moral principles. 
C) have ethical principles that are self-chosen, abstract, and universal. 
D) conform to rules in order to gain rewards and avoid punishment. 
A) behave to help or please others, or win their approval. 
B) follow personal, internalized moral principles. 
C) have ethical principles that are self-chosen, abstract, and universal. 
D) conform to rules in order to gain rewards and avoid punishment.

Question 17

Children can seemingly tell the difference between truth and lies as young as

Accepted Answer

A) 6 months of age. 
B) 18 months of age. 
C) 2 ½ years of age. 
D) 3 years of age. 
A) 6 months of age. 
B) 18 months of age. 
C) 2 ½ years of age. 
D) 3 years of age.

Question 18

Sherif's Robbers Cave study illustrate all of the following evolutionary adaptations proposed in Harris's group selection theory except

Accepted Answer

A) social affiliation and within-group favoritism. 
B) status-seeking behaviors and establishment of social hierarchies. 
C) in-group infighting that threatened the group's cohesion. 
D) between-group hostilities. 
A) social affiliation and within-group favoritism. 
B) status-seeking behaviors and establishment of social hierarchies. 
C) in-group infighting that threatened the group's cohesion. 
D) between-group hostilities.

Question 19

Which of the following has not been found to be associated with aggressive children?

Accepted Answer

A) Many of them are less popular than less-aggressive peers. 
B) Many of them are involved in social networks and often listed by their peers as best friends. 
C) They are more likely to be rejected than their less-aggressive peers. 
D) Many of them are popular. 
A) Many of them are less popular than less-aggressive peers. 
B) Many of them are involved in social networks and often listed by their peers as best friends. 
C) They are more likely to be rejected than their less-aggressive peers. 
D) Many of them are popular.

Question 20

How likely are children of all ages to conform to peer pressure for antisocial behavior compared with more positive behavior?

Accepted Answer

A) about as likely 
B) less likely 
C) more likely 
D) not at all likely 
A) about as likely 
B) less likely 
C) more likely 
D) not at all likely

Kohlberg was most concerned with

Aggressive behavior has been linked to which of the following?

Children who are ______ as infants are apt to show more anger/frustration and aggression later in life

Same-race bias

Telling effective lies is not easy for children for all of the following reasons except

Children identified the most likely reason why they would bully another child as being

In which stage of children's friendships do friendship involve empathy, understanding, and self-disclosure, and friends share unconditional positive regard and intimate communication?

Autonomous morality is another name for

Hostile aggression refers to personally oriented actions in which a child's intent is to hurt another child, either physically or emotionally, by ridiculing or name calling, for example.

Exposure to violence in the media has not been shown to increase the likelihood of aggressive and violent behavior in either immediate or long-term contexts.

Programs that have been implemented to reduce bullying include all of the following except

Based on peer nominations, which of the following types of children receive many negative nominations and few positive ones, and are disliked by many members of their peer group?

Which of the following has not been shown to be true of children who watch aggressive television?

Children of all ages are less likely to conform to peer pressure for antisocial behavior than for more positive behavior.

Which of the following is not an aspect that gossip tends to foster in adolescence?

Children at Kohlberg's level of postconventional morality

Children can seemingly tell the difference between truth and lies as young as

Sherif's Robbers Cave study illustrate all of the following evolutionary adaptations proposed in Harris's group selection theory except

Which of the following has not been found to be associated with aggressive children?

How likely are children of all ages to conform to peer pressure for antisocial behavior compared with more positive behavior?

Introduction to Child and Adolescent Development

Theories and Contexts of Development

Genetics, Prenatal Development, and the Neonate

Physical Development

What Do Infants Know and When and How Do They Know It

The Symbolic Child: Piagets Theory and Beyond

Understanding Self and Others

Becoming Self-Directed Thinkers: Problem Solving and Memory

Language Development

Intelligence and School Achievement

Emotion, Temperament, and Personality Development

Attachment and Early Parent-Child Care

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The Development of Sexuality and Gender Identity

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Exam 14: Competing and Cooperating With Peers

Kohlberg was most concerned with

Aggressive behavior has been linked to which of the following?

Children who are ______ as infants are apt to show more anger/frustration and aggression later in life

Same-race bias

Telling effective lies is not easy for children for all of the following reasons except

Children identified the most likely reason why they would bully another child as being

In which stage of children's friendships do friendship involve empathy, understanding, and self-disclosure, and friends share unconditional positive regard and intimate communication?

Autonomous morality is another name for

Hostile aggression refers to personally oriented actions in which a child's intent is to hurt another child, either physically or emotionally, by ridiculing or name calling, for example.

Exposure to violence in the media has not been shown to increase the likelihood of aggressive and violent behavior in either immediate or long-term contexts.

Programs that have been implemented to reduce bullying include all of the following except

Based on peer nominations, which of the following types of children receive many negative nominations and few positive ones, and are disliked by many members of their peer group?

Which of the following has not been shown to be true of children who watch aggressive television?

Children of all ages are less likely to conform to peer pressure for antisocial behavior than for more positive behavior.

Which of the following is not an aspect that gossip tends to foster in adolescence?

Children at Kohlberg's level of postconventional morality

Children can seemingly tell the difference between truth and lies as young as

Sherif's Robbers Cave study illustrate all of the following evolutionary adaptations proposed in Harris's group selection theory except

Which of the following has not been found to be associated with aggressive children?

How likely are children of all ages to conform to peer pressure for antisocial behavior compared with more positive behavior?

Introduction to Child and Adolescent Development

Theories and Contexts of Development

Genetics, Prenatal Development, and the Neonate

Physical Development

What Do Infants Know and When and How Do They Know It

The Symbolic Child: Piagets Theory and Beyond

Understanding Self and Others

Becoming Self-Directed Thinkers: Problem Solving and Memory

Language Development

Intelligence and School Achievement

Emotion, Temperament, and Personality Development

Attachment and Early Parent-Child Care

The Family and Other Contexts for Socialization

The Development of Sexuality and Gender Identity

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