Question 1

The study by Hartshorne and May found that

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A) there is a general trait for honesty, lying, and/or cheating. 
B) moral behavior is situationally specific. 
C) honesty, lying, and/or cheating reflects an individual's overall level of moral character. 
D) children who lie or cheat in one situation will likely do so in another situation. 
A) there is a general trait for honesty, lying, and/or cheating. 
B) moral behavior is situationally specific. 
C) honesty, lying, and/or cheating reflects an individual's overall level of moral character. 
D) children who lie or cheat in one situation will likely do so in another situation.

Question 2

Conformity to peer pressure is highest

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A) in early childhood. 
B) in late childhood. 
C) in early adolescence. 
D) in late adolescence. 
A) in early childhood. 
B) in late childhood. 
C) in early adolescence. 
D) in late adolescence.

Question 3

An attack on a person in a circuitous way, through social manipulation, is

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A) physical aggression. 
B) verbal aggression. 
C) instrumental aggression. 
D) indirect aggression. 
A) physical aggression. 
B) verbal aggression. 
C) instrumental aggression. 
D) indirect aggression.

Question 4

In which stage of children's friendships do friendships follow agreed-upon rules, such as reciprocity, loyalty, and commitment, and friends have shared interests and attitudes?

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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 5

Young children do not show a race bias but older children increasing do so.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Hauser proposes that human's moral sense is akin to

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A) peer acceptance. 
B) language. 
C) listening. 
D) knowledge. 
A) peer acceptance. 
B) language. 
C) listening. 
D) knowledge.

Question 7

Compared with their interactions with parents, about how much time do adolescents spend with peers?

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A) about the same amount of time 
B) about twice as less time 
C) about twice as much time 
D) about three times as much time 
A) about the same amount of time 
B) about twice as less time 
C) about twice as much time 
D) about three times as much time

Question 8

Children at Kohlberg's level of preconventional morality

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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 9

When young toddlers interact, they often

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A) play cooperatively. 
B) copy one another's behaviors. 
C) play make-believe games. 
D) give small gifts to one another 
A) play cooperatively. 
B) copy one another's behaviors. 
C) play make-believe games. 
D) give small gifts to one another

Question 10

Infants rarely interact with one another, but when they do have an opportunity, they will often

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A) smile and explore one another's faces. 
B) watch each other with suspicion. 
C) try to take toys from one another. 
D) point out things to one another. 
A) smile and explore one another's faces. 
B) watch each other with suspicion. 
C) try to take toys from one another. 
D) point out things to one another.

Question 11

Girls' symbolic play often emphasizes

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A) relationships. 
B) fantasy 
C) power. 
D) dominance. 
A) relationships. 
B) fantasy 
C) power. 
D) dominance.

Question 12

According to Shaffer, a peer group is a confederation that includes all of the following except that it

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A) develops a hierarchical organization, or dominance hierarchy. 
B) interacts on an irregular basis.c defines a sense of belonging. 
C) shares implicit or explicit norms for the behavior of group. 
A) develops a hierarchical organization, or dominance hierarchy. 
B) interacts on an irregular basis.c defines a sense of belonging. 
C) shares implicit or explicit norms for the behavior of group.

Question 13

All of the following are true of children's sense of fairness except

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A) children's sense of fairness is intuitive. 
B) children can rarely verbalize what fairness is. 
C) children 3 or 4 years of age have some sense of fairness, at least when they are getting the lesser of a deal. 
D) when given opportunities to distribute resources, older children generally keep more for themselves than do younger children. 
A) children's sense of fairness is intuitive. 
B) children can rarely verbalize what fairness is. 
C) children 3 or 4 years of age have some sense of fairness, at least when they are getting the lesser of a deal. 
D) when given opportunities to distribute resources, older children generally keep more for themselves than do younger children.

Question 14

The very idea of morality only makes sense if people have

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A) family members. 
B) friends. 
C) beliefs. 
D) intentions. 
A) family members. 
B) friends. 
C) beliefs. 
D) intentions.

Question 15

Research of Rhee and Wildman has shown that approximately what percentage of individual differences in levels of aggression can be accounted for by shared environmental influences?

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A) 16% 
B) 41% 
C) 63% 
D) 80% 
A) 16% 
B) 41% 
C) 63% 
D) 80%

Question 16

When older toddlers interact with toys, they usually

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A) share toys. 
B) have possessive conflicts over toys. 
C) have interest in only their own toys. 
D) give their toys to other toddlers. 
A) share toys. 
B) have possessive conflicts over toys. 
C) have interest in only their own toys. 
D) give their toys to other toddlers.

Question 17

Caspi et al. reported a positive relationship between levels of the enzyme monoamine oxidase A and antisocial behavior, but only for

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A) girls who are reared in abusive homes. 
B) girls who are reared in orphanages. 
C) boys who are reared in abusive homes. 
D) boys who are reared in orphanages. 
A) girls who are reared in abusive homes. 
B) girls who are reared in orphanages. 
C) boys who are reared in abusive homes. 
D) boys who are reared in orphanages.

Question 18

Girls of all ages engage in which of the following to a greater extent than boys?

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A) physical aggression 
B) verbal aggression 
C) instrumental aggression 
D) indirect aggression 
A) physical aggression 
B) verbal aggression 
C) instrumental aggression 
D) indirect aggression

Question 19

Which of the following is loosely organized around a shared activity or reputation?

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A) a crowd 
B) a clique 
C) a peer group 
D) a hierarchy 
A) a crowd 
B) a clique 
C) a peer group 
D) a hierarchy

Question 20

The idea that people's social behaviors will vary according to the degree of genetic relatedness among interactants is called

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A) moral relativism. 
B) reciprocal altruism. 
C) in-group favoritism. 
D) the inclusive-fitness theory. 
A) moral relativism. 
B) reciprocal altruism. 
C) in-group favoritism. 
D) the inclusive-fitness theory.

The study by Hartshorne and May found that

Conformity to peer pressure is highest

An attack on a person in a circuitous way, through social manipulation, is

In which stage of children's friendships do friendships follow agreed-upon rules, such as reciprocity, loyalty, and commitment, and friends have shared interests and attitudes?

Young children do not show a race bias but older children increasing do so.

Hauser proposes that human's moral sense is akin to

Compared with their interactions with parents, about how much time do adolescents spend with peers?

Children at Kohlberg's level of preconventional morality

When young toddlers interact, they often

Infants rarely interact with one another, but when they do have an opportunity, they will often

Girls' symbolic play often emphasizes

According to Shaffer, a peer group is a confederation that includes all of the following except that it

All of the following are true of children's sense of fairness except

The very idea of morality only makes sense if people have

Research of Rhee and Wildman has shown that approximately what percentage of individual differences in levels of aggression can be accounted for by shared environmental influences?

When older toddlers interact with toys, they usually

Caspi et al. reported a positive relationship between levels of the enzyme monoamine oxidase A and antisocial behavior, but only for

Girls of all ages engage in which of the following to a greater extent than boys?

Which of the following is loosely organized around a shared activity or reputation?

The idea that people's social behaviors will vary according to the degree of genetic relatedness among interactants is called

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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

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Emotion, Temperament, and Personality Development

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Exam 14: Competing and Cooperating With Peers

The study by Hartshorne and May found that

Conformity to peer pressure is highest

An attack on a person in a circuitous way, through social manipulation, is

In which stage of children's friendships do friendships follow agreed-upon rules, such as reciprocity, loyalty, and commitment, and friends have shared interests and attitudes?

Young children do not show a race bias but older children increasing do so.

Hauser proposes that human's moral sense is akin to

Compared with their interactions with parents, about how much time do adolescents spend with peers?

Children at Kohlberg's level of preconventional morality

When young toddlers interact, they often

Infants rarely interact with one another, but when they do have an opportunity, they will often

Girls' symbolic play often emphasizes

According to Shaffer, a peer group is a confederation that includes all of the following except that it

All of the following are true of children's sense of fairness except

The very idea of morality only makes sense if people have

Research of Rhee and Wildman has shown that approximately what percentage of individual differences in levels of aggression can be accounted for by shared environmental influences?

When older toddlers interact with toys, they usually

Caspi et al. reported a positive relationship between levels of the enzyme monoamine oxidase A and antisocial behavior, but only for

Girls of all ages engage in which of the following to a greater extent than boys?

Which of the following is loosely organized around a shared activity or reputation?

The idea that people's social behaviors will vary according to the degree of genetic relatedness among interactants is called

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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