Question 1

Twin studies of temperament indicate that:

Accepted Answer

A)  there is no genetic influence on temperament. 
B)  there is a genetic influence on temperament. 
C)  siblings affect one another's' temperament. 
D)  fraternal twins share more temperamental characteristics than other siblings. 
A)  there is no genetic influence on temperament. 
B)  there is a genetic influence on temperament. 
C)  siblings affect one another's' temperament. 
D)  fraternal twins share more temperamental characteristics than other siblings. B

Question 2

Will is 5 months old and enjoys playing face-to-face games with his mother more than with other adults. He is in which phase of attachment?

Accepted Answer

A)  preattachment 
B)  attachment in the making 
C)  clear-cut attachment 
D)  formation of reciprocal relationships 
A)  preattachment 
B)  attachment in the making 
C)  clear-cut attachment 
D)  formation of reciprocal relationships B

Question 3

A method of measuring attachment security that involves parents reporting their children's attachment behaviors is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  the Strange Situation 
B)  the Attachment in the Making Survey 
C)  the attachment q-sort 
D)  the Ainsworth Attachment Questionnaire 
A)  the Strange Situation 
B)  the Attachment in the Making Survey 
C)  the attachment q-sort 
D)  the Ainsworth Attachment Questionnaire C

Question 4

Toddlers in the Mirror Self-Recognition Task indicated that they recognized themselves by:

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A)  pointing to themselves. 
B)  saying their name. 
C)  touching their nose. 
D)  looking proud. 
A)  pointing to themselves. 
B)  saying their name. 
C)  touching their nose. 
D)  looking proud.

Question 5

Proximal parenting strategy may:

Accepted Answer

A)  enhance self-recognition. 
B)  delay self-recognition. 
C)  have no impact on self-recognition. 
D)  damage self-concept. 
A)  enhance self-recognition. 
B)  delay self-recognition. 
C)  have no impact on self-recognition. 
D)  damage self-concept.

Question 6

In cultures in which infants spend most of their day in close contact with their mother, which type of attachment pattern is less common?

Accepted Answer

A)  secure attachment 
B)  avoidant attachment 
C)  ambivalent attachment 
D)  disorganized attachment 
A)  secure attachment 
B)  avoidant attachment 
C)  ambivalent attachment 
D)  disorganized attachment

Question 7

In an effort to remain close to attachment figures, infants often show angry or anxious behaviors when their attachment figures leave. This is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  internal working model. 
B)  separation protest. 
C)  secure base. 
D)  attachment behavior. 
A)  internal working model. 
B)  separation protest. 
C)  secure base. 
D)  attachment behavior.

Question 8

The most important predictor of secure attachment between infants and mothers is:

Accepted Answer

A)  genetics. 
B)  infant temperament. 
C)  sensitive caregiving. 
D)  family income. 
A)  genetics. 
B)  infant temperament. 
C)  sensitive caregiving. 
D)  family income.

Question 9

Compared to infants of other ethnicities, 4-month-old Chinese infants are found to be:

Accepted Answer

A)  more irritable. 
B)  less irritable. 
C)  more cognitively responsive. 
D)  less cognitively responsive. 
A)  more irritable. 
B)  less irritable. 
C)  more cognitively responsive. 
D)  less cognitively responsive.

Question 10

Which of the following is not an underlying component of temperament according to Rothbart?

Accepted Answer

A)  emotion 
B)  attention 
C)  rythmicity 
D)  action 
A)  emotion 
B)  attention 
C)  rythmicity 
D)  action

Question 11

What predictions did Ainsworth make about the behavior of children with secure attachments in the Strange Situation?

Accepted Answer

She assumed that children with

Question 12

In the preattachment phase, infants' behaviors serve to:

Accepted Answer

A)  draw adults to care for them. 
B)  use adults as a secure base. 
C)  form emotional bonds with specific caregivers. 
D)  promote a goodness-of-fit. 
A)  draw adults to care for them. 
B)  use adults as a secure base. 
C)  form emotional bonds with specific caregivers. 
D)  promote a goodness-of-fit.

Question 13

The birth of a new baby in a family:

Accepted Answer

A)  can improve attachment security with toddlers. 
B)  can cause declines in attachment security with toddlers. 
C)  cannot affect attachment security. 
D)  can shift attachments from mother to day care provider. 
A)  can improve attachment security with toddlers. 
B)  can cause declines in attachment security with toddlers. 
C)  cannot affect attachment security. 
D)  can shift attachments from mother to day care provider.

Question 14

Bobby is 7 months old. He has watched a video of himself and also a video of another baby. If he is like most other babies, he will probably:

Accepted Answer

A)  smile more at his own image. 
B)  smile more at the image of the other baby. 
C)  frown more at his own image. 
D)  frown more at the image of the other baby. 
A)  smile more at his own image. 
B)  smile more at the image of the other baby. 
C)  frown more at his own image. 
D)  frown more at the image of the other baby.

Question 15

A temperamental characteristic that involves negative reactivity to novel stimuli of all kinds.

Accepted Answer

A)  behavioral inhibition 
B)  attention 
C)  rythmicity 
D)  action 
A)  behavioral inhibition 
B)  attention 
C)  rythmicity 
D)  action

Question 16

The Me-Self develops before the I-Self.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The results of the NICHD Study of Early Childcare indicate that participation in child care:

Accepted Answer

A)  is associated with lower levels of secure attachments with parents. 
B)  is associated with higher levels of secure attachments with parents. 
C)  does not impact levels of secure attachments with parents. 
D)  negatively impacted mothers' caregiving sensitivity. 
A)  is associated with lower levels of secure attachments with parents. 
B)  is associated with higher levels of secure attachments with parents. 
C)  does not impact levels of secure attachments with parents. 
D)  negatively impacted mothers' caregiving sensitivity.

Question 18

Explain the genetic vulnerability for aggressive behavior among maltreated children.

Accepted Answer

There is a genetic marker for men who ar

Question 19

According to Bowlby, babies are born with what attachment behaviors?

Accepted Answer

A)  separation protest 
B)  internal working model 
C)  innate signaling 
D)  secure base 
A)  separation protest 
B)  internal working model 
C)  innate signaling 
D)  secure base

Question 20

When adults are not available in the infants' environment, infants can form attachment relationships with other children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Twin studies of temperament indicate that:

Will is 5 months old and enjoys playing face-to-face games with his mother more than with other adults. He is in which phase of attachment?

A method of measuring attachment security that involves parents reporting their children's attachment behaviors is known as:

Toddlers in the Mirror Self-Recognition Task indicated that they recognized themselves by:

Proximal parenting strategy may:

In cultures in which infants spend most of their day in close contact with their mother, which type of attachment pattern is less common?

In an effort to remain close to attachment figures, infants often show angry or anxious behaviors when their attachment figures leave. This is known as:

The most important predictor of secure attachment between infants and mothers is:

Compared to infants of other ethnicities, 4-month-old Chinese infants are found to be:

Which of the following is not an underlying component of temperament according to Rothbart?

What predictions did Ainsworth make about the behavior of children with secure attachments in the Strange Situation?

In the preattachment phase, infants' behaviors serve to:

The birth of a new baby in a family:

Bobby is 7 months old. He has watched a video of himself and also a video of another baby. If he is like most other babies, he will probably:

A temperamental characteristic that involves negative reactivity to novel stimuli of all kinds.

The Me-Self develops before the I-Self.

The results of the NICHD Study of Early Childcare indicate that participation in child care:

Explain the genetic vulnerability for aggressive behavior among maltreated children.

According to Bowlby, babies are born with what attachment behaviors?

When adults are not available in the infants' environment, infants can form attachment relationships with other children.

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Birth and the Newborn

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Twin studies of temperament indicate that:

Will is 5 months old and enjoys playing face-to-face games with his mother more than with other adults. He is in which phase of attachment?

A method of measuring attachment security that involves parents reporting their children's attachment behaviors is known as:

Toddlers in the Mirror Self-Recognition Task indicated that they recognized themselves by:

Proximal parenting strategy may:

In cultures in which infants spend most of their day in close contact with their mother, which type of attachment pattern is less common?

In an effort to remain close to attachment figures, infants often show angry or anxious behaviors when their attachment figures leave. This is known as:

The most important predictor of secure attachment between infants and mothers is:

Compared to infants of other ethnicities, 4-month-old Chinese infants are found to be:

Which of the following is not an underlying component of temperament according to Rothbart?

What predictions did Ainsworth make about the behavior of children with secure attachments in the Strange Situation?

In the preattachment phase, infants' behaviors serve to:

The birth of a new baby in a family:

Bobby is 7 months old. He has watched a video of himself and also a video of another baby. If he is like most other babies, he will probably:

A temperamental characteristic that involves negative reactivity to novel stimuli of all kinds.

The Me-Self develops before the I-Self.

The results of the NICHD Study of Early Childcare indicate that participation in child care:

Explain the genetic vulnerability for aggressive behavior among maltreated children.

According to Bowlby, babies are born with what attachment behaviors?

When adults are not available in the infants' environment, infants can form attachment relationships with other children.

Introduction to Child Development Basic Concepts and Issues

Heredity, Environment, and Prenatal Development

Birth and the Newborn

Physical Development

Cognitive and Language Development

Physical Growth and Health

Cognitive Development

Social and Emotional Development During Earlychildhood Development

Physical Growth and Health in Middle Childhoodgrowth

Cognitive Development During Middle Childhoodpiagets Theory

Social and Emotional Development

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