Exam 8: Socioemotional Development in Middle and Late Childhood: Six to Eleven Years

Self-conscious emotions tend to first appear in middle childhood.

When a child who uses autonomous morality asks, "why did you throw the ball that hit me in the head?" she is searching for information that will help her understand:

Sociometric measurement is useful for measuring peer popularity in middle childhood by:

Adolescent peer groups become:

Peer relationships in adolescence tend to be similar in quality to childhood peer relationships.

In middle childhood, resolving the task of industry versus inferiority results in a child:

A protective factor, such as ____________________ has the potential to facilitate healthy child development.

The quality of adolescents' relationships with their siblings is influenced primarily by:

Risk and protective factors influence childhood adjustment primarily through:

Maintaining the parent-adolescent relationship with the noncustodial parent:

Parents who use _____________ are likely to feel more effective in facilitating healthy development through middle childhood.

Self-esteem involves the process of children ____________________ about themselves.

Emotions gain complexity when children begin to recognize that their:

A risk factor such as _____________________ has the potential to interfere with healthy development in children.

To reduce the negative impact parental divorce has on adolescents, _________________ is a new process that results in a divorce while helping parents limit conflict and focus on positive solutions.

For adolescents, relationships with their siblings have the potential to last the longest across their lifespans.

Moral development in middle childhood is most likely to involve:

Poverty influences development in middle childhood via:

Principal Scott, a developmentalist, explained to parents why he was replacing report cards for elementary school students. To facilitate development of students' academic self-concepts, he is replacing grades with:

A developmentalist who works from Carol Gilligan's model would recognize and emphasize the value of a 9-year-old girl emphasizing the value of _______________________ when making a decision.