Exam 10: Socioemotional Development in Middle Childhood

Children who live with unmarried cohabiting parents who have close, caring relationships with them and whose union is stable still do not develop as well as their counterparts whose parents' marriage is stable.

Which of the following advances in cognitive development lead children to make more complex descriptions and evaluations of themselves?

What are the common indicators and outcomes associated with child sexual abuse?

What percentage of children under the age of 17 have experienced sexual abuse?

Who is at the highest risk of becoming a victim of child sexual abuse?

What is a more important factor to a child's outcome of divorce than the divorce itself?

What is critical for the positive adjustment of a child who has been sexually abused?

Based on what we know about school-age children's friendships, which of the following girls is most likely a friend to Teresa, a white school-age girl from the suburbs whose parents are considered to be upper middle class?

Single-father families have child outcomes more similar to two-parent families on measures of mental health, physical health, and academic achievement.

Peer evaluations are important sources of:

The most negative outcomes of child sexual abuse are seen in children who are young at the onset of abuse.

Industry in childhood means that children:

LGBT parents are more likely to raise: