Question 1

Lawrence Kohlberg is known for his research in the area of __________ development.

Accepted Answer

A)  language 
B)  physical 
C)  moral 
D)  motor 
A)  language 
B)  physical 
C)  moral 
D)  motor

Question 2

Ellis,who is in his 70s,enjoys telling his grandchildren about his life experiences.Although he says that there are a few things in his life he regrets,Ellis says overall,"I had a nice ride through life,and you can't ask for anything more than that." According to Erikson,Ellis is exhibiting a great deal of

Accepted Answer

A)  autonomy. 
B)  industry. 
C)  generativity. 
D)  integrity. 
A)  autonomy. 
B)  industry. 
C)  generativity. 
D)  integrity.

Question 3

According to Kübler-Ross,the generally-accepted order of emotional reactions in preparing for death is

Accepted Answer

A)  anger, depression, bargaining, denial and isolation, and acceptance. 
B)  denial and isolation, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. 
C)  anger, depression, denial and isolation, bargaining, and acceptance. 
D)  depression, anger, denial and isolation, bargaining, and acceptance. 
A)  anger, depression, bargaining, denial and isolation, and acceptance. 
B)  denial and isolation, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. 
C)  anger, depression, denial and isolation, bargaining, and acceptance. 
D)  depression, anger, denial and isolation, bargaining, and acceptance.

Question 4

Regarding effective discipline,which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is usually more effective to reward children when they are being good than it is to punish them for misbehavior. 
B)  Parents should state specifically what misbehavior they are punishing and separate their disapproval of the act from disapproval of the child. 
C)  It is more effective to use discipline techniques that emphasize communication and the relationship between parent and child. 
D)  It is more effective to require the child to think about the action for several hours before both parents punish him or her than it is to punish the child immediately. 
A)  It is usually more effective to reward children when they are being good than it is to punish them for misbehavior. 
B)  Parents should state specifically what misbehavior they are punishing and separate their disapproval of the act from disapproval of the child. 
C)  It is more effective to use discipline techniques that emphasize communication and the relationship between parent and child. 
D)  It is more effective to require the child to think about the action for several hours before both parents punish him or her than it is to punish the child immediately.

Question 5

Conventional,group-oriented morals are typical of

Accepted Answer

A)  delinquents. 
B)  young children. 
C)  older children and most adults. 
D)  only 20 percent of the adult population. 
A)  delinquents. 
B)  young children. 
C)  older children and most adults. 
D)  only 20 percent of the adult population.

Question 6

When presented with "The Porcupine and the Moles" story,the girls in Gilligan's study tended to use an ethic of

Accepted Answer

A)  justice. 
B)  caring. 
C)  common sense. 
D)  autonomy. 
A)  justice. 
B)  caring. 
C)  common sense. 
D)  autonomy.

Question 7

By intimacy,Erikson means the ability to

Accepted Answer

A)  develop relationships with others and share experiences with them. 
B)  have satisfying sexual relationships with another person. 
C)  understand one's self and others. 
D)  guide others and the world through productive work. 
A)  develop relationships with others and share experiences with them. 
B)  have satisfying sexual relationships with another person. 
C)  understand one's self and others. 
D)  guide others and the world through productive work.

Question 8

Michelle's mother and father are watching television.Michelle is playing nearby and begins to make a great deal of noise.Her mother tells her,"Michelle,we're trying to watch TV.You can settle down and watch with us or go play elsewhere.You decide which you'd rather do." Michelle's mother is using

Accepted Answer

A)  an I-message and a logical consequence. 
B)  a you-message and a natural consequence. 
C)  an extinction procedure. 
D)  the withdrawal of love technique. 
A)  an I-message and a logical consequence. 
B)  a you-message and a natural consequence. 
C)  an extinction procedure. 
D)  the withdrawal of love technique.

Question 9

Pretend play is an important component of which of Erikson's psychosocial dilemmas?

Accepted Answer

A)  trust versus mistrust 
B)  autonomy versus shame and doubt 
C)  initiative versus guilt 
D)  industry versus inferiority 
A)  trust versus mistrust 
B)  autonomy versus shame and doubt 
C)  initiative versus guilt 
D)  industry versus inferiority

Question 10

The first emotional reaction to impending death is usually

Accepted Answer

A)  anger. 
B)  denial and isolation. 
C)  bargaining. 
D)  depression. 
A)  anger. 
B)  denial and isolation. 
C)  bargaining. 
D)  depression.

Question 11

Kohlberg studied moral development by

Accepted Answer

A)  having subjects keep a daily journal of their actions. 
B)  evaluating criminal and delinquent person's court records. 
C)  posing moral dilemmas to children of different ages. 
D)  having subjects perform various legal or illegal behaviors. 
A)  having subjects keep a daily journal of their actions. 
B)  evaluating criminal and delinquent person's court records. 
C)  posing moral dilemmas to children of different ages. 
D)  having subjects perform various legal or illegal behaviors.

Question 12

Children who tend to lack spontaneity and warmth and tend to fear or hate their parents were probably raised under which discipline approach?

Accepted Answer

A)  permissive 
B)  power assertion 
C)  authoritative 
D)  management techniques 
A)  permissive 
B)  power assertion 
C)  authoritative 
D)  management techniques

Question 13

Moral choices are determined by the direct consequences of one's actions in which level of moral development?

Accepted Answer

A)  preconventional 
B)  conventional 
C)  unconventional 
D)  postconventional 
A)  preconventional 
B)  conventional 
C)  unconventional 
D)  postconventional

Question 14

After reviewing many studies,psychologist Elizabeth Gershoff concluded that parents

Accepted Answer

A)  should minimize spanking or avoid it entirely. 
B)  use spanking in combination with the withdrawal of love technique. 
C)  use spanking only with children under the age of 12. 
D)  use spanking as one's main discipline approach. 
A)  should minimize spanking or avoid it entirely. 
B)  use spanking in combination with the withdrawal of love technique. 
C)  use spanking only with children under the age of 12. 
D)  use spanking as one's main discipline approach.

Question 15

Tomas is playing his toy bugle in the house.His father tells him,"I would like you to stop playing the bugle in the house or you can play it outside." After stating the consequence that the bugle will be put away if played inside the house,Tomas's father should do all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  respect Tomas's choice to go outside to play the bugle or to stop playing it in the house. 
B)  take the bugle away if Tomas plays it in the house again, but give Tomas another chance to cooperate a little later and play the bugle outside. 
C)  be firm, kind, consistent, and encouraging in dealing with Tomas's behavior. 
D)  use a you-message backed up with a natural consequence or a mild punishment. 
A)  respect Tomas's choice to go outside to play the bugle or to stop playing it in the house. 
B)  take the bugle away if Tomas plays it in the house again, but give Tomas another chance to cooperate a little later and play the bugle outside. 
C)  be firm, kind, consistent, and encouraging in dealing with Tomas's behavior. 
D)  use a you-message backed up with a natural consequence or a mild punishment.

Question 16

Two-year-old Marcus wants to dress,eat,and walk without his mother's assistance.Erikson would say that the child is operating at the stage of

Accepted Answer

A)  initiative versus guilt. 
B)  industry versus inferiority. 
C)  trust versus mistrust. 
D)  autonomy versus shame and doubt. 
A)  initiative versus guilt. 
B)  industry versus inferiority. 
C)  trust versus mistrust. 
D)  autonomy versus shame and doubt.

Question 17

According to Erikson,between one and three years of age,the primary developmental crisis is autonomy versus

Accepted Answer

A)  shame and doubt. 
B)  mistrust. 
C)  guilt. 
D)  feelings of inferiority. 
A)  shame and doubt. 
B)  mistrust. 
C)  guilt. 
D)  feelings of inferiority.

Question 18

Vincent sends his son and daughter to their rooms for fighting,but the next day he overlooks their fighting.Vincent is exhibiting

Accepted Answer

A)  authoritative parenting. 
B)  inconsistent discipline. 
C)  democratic parenting. 
D)  constructively varying his discipline method. 
A)  authoritative parenting. 
B)  inconsistent discipline. 
C)  democratic parenting. 
D)  constructively varying his discipline method.

Question 19

According to Carol Gilligan,a woman's concern with what pleases or helps others would be placed at which level in Kohlberg's system of moral development?

Accepted Answer

A)  preconventional 
B)  conventional 
C)  postconventional 
D)  postformal 
A)  preconventional 
B)  conventional 
C)  postconventional 
D)  postformal

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT good advice when visiting a person who is dying?

Accepted Answer

A)  Be lively and keep the conversation going at all times. 
B)  Be aware of feelings and nonverbal cues displayed by the person who is dying. 
C)  Be yourself and relate person to person. 
D)  Be ready to listen and be respectful. 
A)  Be lively and keep the conversation going at all times. 
B)  Be aware of feelings and nonverbal cues displayed by the person who is dying. 
C)  Be yourself and relate person to person. 
D)  Be ready to listen and be respectful.

Exam 3: C: Human Development

Lawrence Kohlberg is known for his research in the area of __________ development.

According to Kübler-Ross,the generally-accepted order of emotional reactions in preparing for death is

Regarding effective discipline,which of the following statements is FALSE?

Conventional,group-oriented morals are typical of

When presented with "The Porcupine and the Moles" story,the girls in Gilligan's study tended to use an ethic of

By intimacy,Erikson means the ability to

Michelle's mother and father are watching television.Michelle is playing nearby and begins to make a great deal of noise.Her mother tells her,"Michelle,we're trying to watch TV.You can settle down and watch with us or go play elsewhere.You decide which you'd rather do." Michelle's mother is using

Pretend play is an important component of which of Erikson's psychosocial dilemmas?

The first emotional reaction to impending death is usually

Kohlberg studied moral development by

Children who tend to lack spontaneity and warmth and tend to fear or hate their parents were probably raised under which discipline approach?

Moral choices are determined by the direct consequences of one's actions in which level of moral development?

After reviewing many studies,psychologist Elizabeth Gershoff concluded that parents

Tomas is playing his toy bugle in the house.His father tells him,"I would like you to stop playing the bugle in the house or you can play it outside." After stating the consequence that the bugle will be put away if played inside the house,Tomas's father should do all of the following EXCEPT

Two-year-old Marcus wants to dress,eat,and walk without his mother's assistance.Erikson would say that the child is operating at the stage of

According to Erikson,between one and three years of age,the primary developmental crisis is autonomy versus

Vincent sends his son and daughter to their rooms for fighting,but the next day he overlooks their fighting.Vincent is exhibiting

According to Carol Gilligan,a woman's concern with what pleases or helps others would be placed at which level in Kohlberg's system of moral development?

Which of the following is NOT good advice when visiting a person who is dying?

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