Exam 7: Expanding Social Horizons: Socioemotional Development in Middle Childhood

_____ occurs when a parent tells a child what to do, when to do it, and why it should be done.

Roughly _____ per cent of youth get 'hooked' on video games.

The chances of ____ increase in a person who has been abused as a child.

Children who are aggressive tend to come from families with ____ or _____ parenting styles.

As a typical parent in China, Yu Fen would place great emphasis on developing a strong sense of ____ in her children.

What has research shown to be useful in preventing child abuse?

Sipho spanks his son Thabo in order to get him to stop acting aggressively. Which outcome is least likely in the long term?

Authorities will sometimes find children near death due to the fact that their parents have not fed them or protected them from environmental conditions such as the weather. These children are most accurately labelled as victims of:

What advice should be given to a parent who is trying to discourage prejudice in their child?

Which technique is always based on modelling?

Katleho says that Thabo is his best friend because 'we like to play with each other, and Thabo always lets me use his soccer ball'. It is most likely that Katleho is ____ years old.

If he is a typical child, when five-year-old Tendai hears an advert that says, 'This is the best toy in the whole world!' he

Compare popular, rejected, controversial, and neglected children. Explain how parenting style contributes to the development of these groups of children.

Vuyo is learning the values, behaviours, and roles of his culture. In other words, Vuyo is experiencing:

Hlengiwe watches shows that display and encourage being friendly and helpful to other people. After watching this, Hlengiwe is more likely to:

A 'blended' family must consist of at least two people from different racial/ethnic backgrounds.

Which parenting style tends to be most common for parents of lower socioeconomic status?

Authoritarian parents usually produce children who are the best adjusted.

Sindi is a one-year-old. Which behaviour would you most likely see her display?

In Selman's initial stage of perspective-taking, children appear unable to understand why someone would want to do something different than they want to do.