Exam 6: Interacting and the Work of Play

How is spatial ability between the genders recognized in current research?

How do gender stereotypes influence behaviour?

Steve spanks his son Paul in order to get him to stop acting aggressively. Which outcome is least likely in the long term?

Danny is a 5-year-old who knows that he is a boy, and that he is a boy whether he's playing with his toys or his sister's toys. What has Danny developed?

Why do male and female social roles differ?

Why are students expected to act differently from professors?

Albert was physically abused as a child. As an adult, what are the odds of Albert abusing his own children?

Raul's stereotypical view is that women are subservient to men. One day, Raul's teacher reads him a story about a woman who was the leader of her country. The next day, he remembers that the leader of the country was a man, and that the woman in the story was the leader's wife. What has most likely caused Raul's memory of the story to be distorted?

What does Dwight's statement "I am a boy" illustrate?

Parents who physically abuse their children tend to have set what kind of expectations concerning their children?

Which person is most likely using a gender stereotype to describe Erin?

Which of the following phrases would best complete the analogy, "Perspective-taking is to empathy as"?

Which of the following is more likely in a person who has been abused as a child?

Parenting styles may be influenced by a child's temperament. How does a parent need to view a child's temperament in terms of his/her parenting style?

What does the statement "Girls always grow up to be women" illustrate?

Jeffrey is a 3-year-old who is beginning to make connections between people's thoughts, intentions, and behaviours. According to Wellman (1992), what is Jeffrey developing?

If Donna is a normal 3-year-old, what will her definition of herself largely consist of?

When George gets angry with his children, he cannot control his emotions and he often strikes them, often causing bruises and even broken bones. What is George guilty of?

Omero is a preschooler who has an imaginary friend. How does Omero compare to his peers without imaginary friends?

When Sara thinks about herself, she has a sense that she is a girl. What has Sara apparently developed?