Exam 12: Social and Emotional Development

One most important buffer against the negative effects of victimization is:

The Moving to Opportunity study indicates that when low-income families move to middle-income neighborhoods children:

The most important factor in determining children's responses to a divorce is:

Single mothers who were older had children whose outcomes:

List Harter's six major components of self-concept.

Aggressive children are more likely to be each of the following except:

Which of the following is not associated with children's higher self-esteems?

In middle childhood, children will not exclude other children based on race or gender but do exclude other children based on unusual appearance or behaviors.

A mode of parenting that often occurs when parents are under stress that involves reduced monitoring and guidance is known as:

Children tend to chose playmates who are:

During recess and lunch, the girls in Kelly's group together, whereas the boys always play together. This is an example of:

As children move through middle childhood, effective parenting includes:

Children who are faced with difficult circumstances are able to be resilient when they have a warm supportive relationship with an important adult.

Compared to other grandparents, custodial grandparents are more likely to be:

What are five strategies that parents can use to reduce the negative impact of television viewing on children's development?

Compared to children in middle childhood, younger children's self-concepts are most likely to include:

Corporal punishments may not be associated with negative outcomes if:

Peer tutoring in elementary school is:

After a divorce, what percentage of American children live with their mothers?

As long as children have supportive peer groups and have warm, authoritative parents, neighborhood characteristics do not impact positive development.