Exam 3: Social Contexts and Socioemotional Development

Barry's teacher notices that he displays poor self-control and does not handle independence well. Which of the following parenting styles do Barry's parents most likely have?

Persistent low self-esteem is linked with all of the following except:

Distinguish between identity achievement, identity foreclosure, and identity moratorium.

Which of the following is a theme of developmentally appropriate education?

Explain the stages of Erikson's life-span developmental theory.

Which of Erikson's stages best describes a child who is beginning to learn to be responsible for his or her self and belongings?

Denisha notices that Kylov forgot to bring his crayons to class today so she offers to lend Kylov her green crayon, which is her least favorite, if he will switch his seat with her so that she can be next to her best friend. This is an example of Kohlberg's ___________ stage.

Recent studies show that participation in extracurricular activities is linked to all of the following except :

Which of the following statements best describes characteristics of children raised by authoritative parents?

Researchers who study peer relations among children have noted that popular children typically display which of the following characteristics?

Compare and contrast the microsystem and the mesosystem environmental systems proposed by Bronfenbrenner.

Individuals discover that their behavior is their own, and thus begin to assert their independence at approximately what age?

During which of Erikson's stages is a person expected to focus his or her efforts on transmitting something positive to the next generation?

Identify four keys to improving students' self-esteem.

Abby is not achievement-oriented, she will often fight if she is not given what she wants, and she is socially not competent. Which of the following parenting styles do Abby's parents most likely have?

In the United States, Project Head Start was designed to accomplish which of the following?

Which of the following statements best describes "character education"?

Julie is experiencing some indecision. She has to choose what college to attend, whether to go away from home, what career to choose, and whether to room with someone she knows. According to Erikson's life-stage development theory, what stage is Julie in?

Distinguish between the exosystem, macrosystem, and chronosystem environmental systems proposed by Bronfenbrenner.

Andrea created a picture of an aquarium, which she plans to give to her teacher to hang in the classroom. Andrea was very excited by the idea that her teacher would hang up her picture on the wall, especially since the reason Andrea had made it was to show her teacher she could draw all sorts of fish from memory. In which of Erikson's stages do children realize that they can obtain the recognition of teachers and parents by producing things?