Question 1

Bowlby's attachment theory emphasized which of the following two types of thinking?

Accepted Answer

A)  Evolutionary, psychoanalytic 
B)  Psychoanalytic, cognitive 
C)  Evolutionary, behavioral 
D)  Cognitive, behavioral 
A)  Evolutionary, psychoanalytic 
B)  Psychoanalytic, cognitive 
C)  Evolutionary, behavioral 
D)  Cognitive, behavioral A

Question 2

According to Ainsworth, infants should be able to use _____ as secure bases from which to explore _____:

Accepted Answer

A)  Attachment figures; novel environments 
B)  Strangers; novel environments 
C)  Attachment figures; familiar situations 
D)  Strangers; familiar situations 
A)  Attachment figures; novel environments 
B)  Strangers; novel environments 
C)  Attachment figures; familiar situations 
D)  Strangers; familiar situations A

Question 3

Summarize the general findings linking maternal parenting behaviors to children's patterns of attachment.

Accepted Answer

Response should include the following: sensitive or responsive parenting and synchronous infant-mother interactions are associated with secure patterns of attachment; insecure-avoidant attachments are associated with intrusive, overstimulating, rejecting parenting; insecure-resistant attachments are linked to inconsistent, unresponsive parenting.

Question 4

Which of the following developmental phases of parent-child attachment is most closely linked to parental responsiveness to infant crying?

Accepted Answer

A)  Indiscriminant social responsiveness 
B)  Discriminating sociability 
C)  Discriminant proximity maintenance 
D)  Goal-corrected partnership 
A)  Indiscriminant social responsiveness 
B)  Discriminating sociability 
C)  Discriminant proximity maintenance 
D)  Goal-corrected partnership

Question 5

Describe the structure and rationale of Ainsworth's Strange Situation procedure as a measure of parent-child attachment. In addition, summarize the general findings regarding the relative frequency of attachment patterns found cross-culturally and between mothers and fathers.

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

Large-scale surveys show that the vast majority of adolescents:

Accepted Answer

A)  Rely on their parents for advice, support, and emotional intimacy 
B)  Experience significant conflict with one or both parents during the teenage years 
C)  Tend to seek advice from peers concerning how to deal with family conflict 
D)  Discuss their worries with a grandparent rather than their parents 
A)  Rely on their parents for advice, support, and emotional intimacy 
B)  Experience significant conflict with one or both parents during the teenage years 
C)  Tend to seek advice from peers concerning how to deal with family conflict 
D)  Discuss their worries with a grandparent rather than their parents

Question 7

According to Bowlby, separation protest appears during which phase of parent-child attachment?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

Which of the following phases of attachment typically appears after 24 months of age?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

According to Baumrind, _____ parents strive to inculcate a value system characterized by conformity to cultural and societal norms by balancing the use of both reasoning and punishment:

Accepted Answer

A)  Authoritative 
B)  Authoritarian 
C)  Nonconformist 
D)  Overbearing 
A)  Authoritative 
B)  Authoritarian 
C)  Nonconformist 
D)  Overbearing

Question 10

Which of the following has NOT been found to be typical of infants with secure attachment patterns?

Accepted Answer

A)  They tend to score higher on tests of cognitive ability in middle childhood 
B)  They play more cooperatively when interacting with friendly strangers or peers 
C)  They have superior problem-solving abilities in stressful and challenging contexts as preschoolers 
D)  They tend to be appear more socially competent and independent when they enter preschool 
A)  They tend to score higher on tests of cognitive ability in middle childhood 
B)  They play more cooperatively when interacting with friendly strangers or peers 
C)  They have superior problem-solving abilities in stressful and challenging contexts as preschoolers 
D)  They tend to be appear more socially competent and independent when they enter preschool

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT one of Baumrind's parenting styles?

Accepted Answer

A)  Neglectful 
B)  Authoritative 
C)  Permissive 
D)  Nonconformist 
A)  Neglectful 
B)  Authoritative 
C)  Permissive 
D)  Nonconformist

Question 12

Which attachment pattern has been shown to account for about 20% of American research samples using the Strange Situation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Type A 
B)  Type B 
C)  Type C 
D)  Type D 
A)  Type A 
B)  Type B 
C)  Type C 
D)  Type D

Question 13

According to Bowlby, infant crying and smiling are examples of:

Accepted Answer

A)  Potent attachment behaviors 
B)  Aversive attachment stimuli 
C)  Regressive attachment mechanisms 
D)  Discriminating attachment patterns 
A)  Potent attachment behaviors 
B)  Aversive attachment stimuli 
C)  Regressive attachment mechanisms 
D)  Discriminating attachment patterns

Question 14

How have false-belief tasks been used to examine preschool children's understanding of social relationships? Please provide an example of such a task.

Accepted Answer

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Question 15

Children's conceptions of attachment figures reflected in their interactions and in the feedback they receive from their parents are known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Internal working models 
B)  Superego 
C)  Object relations 
D)  Secure bases 
A)  Internal working models 
B)  Superego 
C)  Object relations 
D)  Secure bases

Question 16

According to Bowlby, what three features of social interaction do infants learn during the "discriminant sociability" phase of parent-child attachment?

Accepted Answer

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Question 17

Compared to early childhood, how do parents adjust their behavior to influence school-age children?

Accepted Answer

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Question 18

What is the general consensus among developmental psychologists regarding the impact of divorce on child and adolescent outcomes?

Accepted Answer

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Question 19

One-year-old children who are securely attached have been found to be more likely to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Pass false belief tasks at age four 
B)  Rely upon siblings to solve false belief tasks 
C)  Treat peers as equals 
D)  Engage in joint-attention behaviors with adults 
A)  Pass false belief tasks at age four 
B)  Rely upon siblings to solve false belief tasks 
C)  Treat peers as equals 
D)  Engage in joint-attention behaviors with adults

Question 20

Studies suggest that infant-mother attachments have _____ predictive power than infant-father attachments:

Accepted Answer

A)  Greater and more consistent 
B)  Greater but less consistent 
C)  The same 
D)  Less 
A)  Greater and more consistent 
B)  Greater but less consistent 
C)  The same 
D)  Less

Bowlby's attachment theory emphasized which of the following two types of thinking?

According to Ainsworth, infants should be able to use _ as secure bases from which to explore _:

Summarize the general findings linking maternal parenting behaviors to children's patterns of attachment.

Which of the following developmental phases of parent-child attachment is most closely linked to parental responsiveness to infant crying?

Describe the structure and rationale of Ainsworth's Strange Situation procedure as a measure of parent-child attachment. In addition, summarize the general findings regarding the relative frequency of attachment patterns found cross-culturally and between mothers and fathers.

Large-scale surveys show that the vast majority of adolescents:

According to Bowlby, separation protest appears during which phase of parent-child attachment?

Which of the following phases of attachment typically appears after 24 months of age?

According to Baumrind, _____ parents strive to inculcate a value system characterized by conformity to cultural and societal norms by balancing the use of both reasoning and punishment:

Which of the following has NOT been found to be typical of infants with secure attachment patterns?

Which of the following is NOT one of Baumrind's parenting styles?

Which attachment pattern has been shown to account for about 20% of American research samples using the Strange Situation?

According to Bowlby, infant crying and smiling are examples of:

How have false-belief tasks been used to examine preschool children's understanding of social relationships? Please provide an example of such a task.

Children's conceptions of attachment figures reflected in their interactions and in the feedback they receive from their parents are known as:

According to Bowlby, what three features of social interaction do infants learn during the "discriminant sociability" phase of parent-child attachment?

Compared to early childhood, how do parents adjust their behavior to influence school-age children?

What is the general consensus among developmental psychologists regarding the impact of divorce on child and adolescent outcomes?

One-year-old children who are securely attached have been found to be more likely to:

Studies suggest that infant-mother attachments have _____ predictive power than infant-father attachments:

Who You Are Assessing

Why You Are Assessing

Getting to Know the Student

Selecting an Appropriate Assessment Instrument

Selecting and Administering Tests

Assessing Motor Development and Motor Skill Performance

Assessing Physical Fitness

Assessing Posture and Gait

Assessing Perception and Cognition

Appendix A: Sample Write-Up for Infant and Early Childhood Motor Development Tests

Appendix B: Sample Write-Up for Fundamental Motor Patterns Tests

Appendix C: Sample Write-Up for Motor Proficiency Tests

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Exam 10: Assessing Behavior and Social Competence

Bowlby's attachment theory emphasized which of the following two types of thinking?

According to Ainsworth, infants should be able to use _____ as secure bases from which to explore _____:

Summarize the general findings linking maternal parenting behaviors to children's patterns of attachment.

Which of the following developmental phases of parent-child attachment is most closely linked to parental responsiveness to infant crying?

Describe the structure and rationale of Ainsworth's Strange Situation procedure as a measure of parent-child attachment. In addition, summarize the general findings regarding the relative frequency of attachment patterns found cross-culturally and between mothers and fathers.

Large-scale surveys show that the vast majority of adolescents:

According to Bowlby, separation protest appears during which phase of parent-child attachment?

Which of the following phases of attachment typically appears after 24 months of age?

According to Baumrind, _____ parents strive to inculcate a value system characterized by conformity to cultural and societal norms by balancing the use of both reasoning and punishment:

Which of the following has NOT been found to be typical of infants with secure attachment patterns?

Which of the following is NOT one of Baumrind's parenting styles?

Which attachment pattern has been shown to account for about 20% of American research samples using the Strange Situation?

According to Bowlby, infant crying and smiling are examples of:

How have false-belief tasks been used to examine preschool children's understanding of social relationships? Please provide an example of such a task.

Children's conceptions of attachment figures reflected in their interactions and in the feedback they receive from their parents are known as:

According to Bowlby, what three features of social interaction do infants learn during the "discriminant sociability" phase of parent-child attachment?

Compared to early childhood, how do parents adjust their behavior to influence school-age children?

What is the general consensus among developmental psychologists regarding the impact of divorce on child and adolescent outcomes?

One-year-old children who are securely attached have been found to be more likely to:

Studies suggest that infant-mother attachments have _____ predictive power than infant-father attachments:

Who You Are Assessing

Why You Are Assessing

Getting to Know the Student

Selecting an Appropriate Assessment Instrument

Selecting and Administering Tests

Assessing Motor Development and Motor Skill Performance

Assessing Physical Fitness

Assessing Posture and Gait

Assessing Perception and Cognition

Appendix A: Sample Write-Up for Infant and Early Childhood Motor Development Tests

Appendix B: Sample Write-Up for Fundamental Motor Patterns Tests

Appendix C: Sample Write-Up for Motor Proficiency Tests

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According to Ainsworth, infants should be able to use _ as secure bases from which to explore _: