Question 1

Which is NOT true of the postoperational stage of moral development?

Accepted Answer

A) Laws are seen as relative 
B) Actions are judged by transcendent principles 
C) Judges actions based on intentions 
D) It is assumed to coincide with adolescence 
A) Laws are seen as relative 
B) Actions are judged by transcendent principles 
C) Judges actions based on intentions 
D) It is assumed to coincide with adolescence C

Question 2

______________ is using the emotional expressions of adults as a clue to handle stressful situations.

Accepted Answer

A) mimicing 
B) emotional awareness 
C) social referencing 
D) conventional referencing 
A) mimicing 
B) emotional awareness 
C) social referencing 
D) conventional referencing C

Question 3

Which is NOT true of relational aggression?

Accepted Answer

A) It is more common in girls than boys. 
B) It decreases over the middle childhood period. 
C) It is usuallly carried out against closest friends. 
D) It is more common in boys than girls. 
A) It is more common in girls than boys. 
B) It decreases over the middle childhood period. 
C) It is usuallly carried out against closest friends. 
D) It is more common in boys than girls. B

Question 4

Which is NOT true of social learning theory?

Accepted Answer

A) Sees relationships with parents as pivotal 
B) Claims that children do not need to identify with parents 
C) Highlights importance of differential treatment for boys and girls 
D) Challenged the role of parents in gender role development 
A) Sees relationships with parents as pivotal 
B) Claims that children do not need to identify with parents 
C) Highlights importance of differential treatment for boys and girls 
D) Challenged the role of parents in gender role development

Question 5

In a paired counting task(Leman, Ahmed & Ozarow, 2005), boys ____________________ when paired with a girl.

Accepted Answer

A) were more collaborative and positive 
B) were more controlling but also more positive 
C) were more collaborative but also more negative 
D) were more controlling and negative 
A) were more collaborative and positive 
B) were more controlling but also more positive 
C) were more collaborative but also more negative 
D) were more controlling and negative

Question 6

Physical aggression _____________ as children transition into middle childhood.

Accepted Answer

A) increases 
B) decreases 
C) stays the same 
D) becomes more sophisticated 
A) increases 
B) decreases 
C) stays the same 
D) becomes more sophisticated

Question 7

Turiel(2003) found that moral development occurs along two strands, that of …

Accepted Answer

A) context and fairness 
B) morality and convention 
C) individual needs and societal rights 
D) convention and social determination 
A) context and fairness 
B) morality and convention 
C) individual needs and societal rights 
D) convention and social determination

Question 8

Verbal aggression ______________ as children transition into middle childhood.

Accepted Answer

A) stays the same 
B) decreases 
C) increases 
D) peaks 
A) stays the same 
B) decreases 
C) increases 
D) peaks

Question 9

Children who exhibit solitary play at age five(Rubin et al., 1995):

Accepted Answer

A) usually grow out of this behavior by age ten 
B) become increasingly anxious over time 
C) are often the most popular children by age ten 
D) usually exhibit the same behaviour at age ten 
A) usually grow out of this behavior by age ten 
B) become increasingly anxious over time 
C) are often the most popular children by age ten 
D) usually exhibit the same behaviour at age ten

Question 10

Which group was least able to mask its negative feelings(Saarni, 1984)?

Accepted Answer

A) young boys 
B) young girls 
C) older boys 
D) older girls 
A) young boys 
B) young girls 
C) older boys 
D) older girls

Question 11

In regards to concealing negative emotions(Davis, 1995) …

Accepted Answer

A) girls are better 
B) boys are better 
C) both genders are equal 
D) neither gender can accomplish this until adolescence 
A) girls are better 
B) boys are better 
C) both genders are equal 
D) neither gender can accomplish this until adolescence

Question 12

If posed with the question, 'Who is naughtier, John who accidentally broke fifteen cups or Henry who deliberatley broke one?', Piaget found that a seven-year-old would choose …

Accepted Answer

A) John 
B) Henry 
C) neither 
D) both 
A) John 
B) Henry 
C) neither 
D) both

Question 13

Which of Kohlberg's levels are children usuallly at during middle childhood?

Accepted Answer

A) preconventional 
B) postconventional 
C) aconventional 
D) conventional 
A) preconventional 
B) postconventional 
C) aconventional 
D) conventional

Question 14

Which should NOT be judged as an immoral act?

Accepted Answer

A) Name calling 
B) Bad table manners 
C) Being unfair 
D) Hurting someone 
A) Name calling 
B) Bad table manners 
C) Being unfair 
D) Hurting someone

Question 15

Relational aggression in middle childhood usually occurs against …

Accepted Answer

A) acquaintances 
B) close friends 
C) perceived enemies 
D) socially withdrawn peers 
A) acquaintances 
B) close friends 
C) perceived enemies 
D) socially withdrawn peers

Question 16

Which theory states that children's relationships with their parents are crucial determinants of gender development?

Accepted Answer

A) Social learning theory 
B) Psychoanalytic theory 
C) Stage development theory 
D) Psycho-social theory 
A) Social learning theory 
B) Psychoanalytic theory 
C) Stage development theory 
D) Psycho-social theory

Question 17

At which of Damon's stages do children base judgements on 'equality'?

Accepted Answer

A) 1st stage(early preschool) 
B) 4th stage(10 to 11 years) 
C) 2nd stage(late preschool) 
D) 3rd stage(primary school) 
A) 1st stage(early preschool) 
B) 4th stage(10 to 11 years) 
C) 2nd stage(late preschool) 
D) 3rd stage(primary school)

Question 18

As children grow from age two to seven, the tendency to spend time with other children of the same gender __________.

Accepted Answer

A) decreases 
B) fluctuates 
C) increases 
D) stays constant 
A) decreases 
B) fluctuates 
C) increases 
D) stays constant

Question 19

In the _____________ stage, children judge actions to be good or bad based on the intentions of the actor.

Accepted Answer

A) conventional 
B) preconventional 
C) substage 2 
D) substage 1 
A) conventional 
B) preconventional 
C) substage 2 
D) substage 1

Which is NOT true of the postoperational stage of moral development?

______________ is using the emotional expressions of adults as a clue to handle stressful situations.

Which is NOT true of relational aggression?

Which is NOT true of social learning theory?

In a paired counting task(Leman, Ahmed & Ozarow, 2005), boys ____________________ when paired with a girl.

Physical aggression _____________ as children transition into middle childhood.

Turiel(2003) found that moral development occurs along two strands, that of …

Verbal aggression ______________ as children transition into middle childhood.

Children who exhibit solitary play at age five(Rubin et al., 1995):

Which group was least able to mask its negative feelings(Saarni, 1984)?

In regards to concealing negative emotions(Davis, 1995) …

If posed with the question, 'Who is naughtier, John who accidentally broke fifteen cups or Henry who deliberatley broke one?', Piaget found that a seven-year-old would choose …

Which of Kohlberg's levels are children usuallly at during middle childhood?

Which should NOT be judged as an immoral act?

Relational aggression in middle childhood usually occurs against …

Which theory states that children's relationships with their parents are crucial determinants of gender development?

At which of Damon's stages do children base judgements on 'equality'?

As children grow from age two to seven, the tendency to spend time with other children of the same gender __________.

In the _____________ stage, children judge actions to be good or bad based on the intentions of the actor.

Framework and Methods

Theories and Approaches

Introduction to Infancy

Cognitive Development in Infancy

Introduction to the Preschool Years

Cognitive Development in the Preschool Years

Language Development in the Preschool Years

Social and Emotional Development in the Preschool Years

Introduction to Middle Childhood

Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

Literacy

Introduction to Adolescence

Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Social and Emotional Development in Adolescence

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Exam 12: Social and Emotional Development in Middle Childhood

Which is NOT true of the postoperational stage of moral development?

______________ is using the emotional expressions of adults as a clue to handle stressful situations.

Which is NOT true of relational aggression?

Which is NOT true of social learning theory?

In a paired counting task(Leman, Ahmed & Ozarow, 2005), boys ____________________ when paired with a girl.

Physical aggression _____________ as children transition into middle childhood.

Turiel(2003) found that moral development occurs along two strands, that of …

Verbal aggression ______________ as children transition into middle childhood.

Children who exhibit solitary play at age five(Rubin et al., 1995):

Which group was least able to mask its negative feelings(Saarni, 1984)?

In regards to concealing negative emotions(Davis, 1995) …

If posed with the question, 'Who is naughtier, John who accidentally broke fifteen cups or Henry who deliberatley broke one?', Piaget found that a seven-year-old would choose …

Which of Kohlberg's levels are children usuallly at during middle childhood?

Which should NOT be judged as an immoral act?

Relational aggression in middle childhood usually occurs against …

Which theory states that children's relationships with their parents are crucial determinants of gender development?

At which of Damon's stages do children base judgements on 'equality'?

As children grow from age two to seven, the tendency to spend time with other children of the same gender __________.

In the _____________ stage, children judge actions to be good or bad based on the intentions of the actor.

Framework and Methods

Theories and Approaches

Introduction to Infancy

Cognitive Development in Infancy

Introduction to the Preschool Years

Cognitive Development in the Preschool Years

Language Development in the Preschool Years

Social and Emotional Development in the Preschool Years

Introduction to Middle Childhood

Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

Literacy

Introduction to Adolescence

Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Social and Emotional Development in Adolescence

Filters