Question 1

A seven-year-old who worries about school

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A) should get help from a therapist. 
B) is said to have a "school phobia." 
C) would not be unusual unless her concern grew to the point that she refused to go to school. 
D) has a faulty internal working model. 
A) should get help from a therapist. 
B) is said to have a "school phobia." 
C) would not be unusual unless her concern grew to the point that she refused to go to school. 
D) has a faulty internal working model. C

Question 2

Infants and toddlers who resist control tend to have behaviour problems when they are older if their mothers did not exert much control.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Adults with dismissive attachment representation are the most likely to provide the sensitive caregiving that promotes secure attachment relationships in their own children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Sensitive parenting is most strongly associated with what kind of adult attachment representation?

Accepted Answer

A) resistant 
B) secure 
C) dismissive 
D) preoccupied 
A) resistant 
B) secure 
C) dismissive 
D) preoccupied

Question 5

As an adult,Michelle remembers her childhood as happy and her parents as warm and generous although favouring her brother over her.Michelle has a(n) ________ attachment representation.

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A) secure adult 
B) dismissive adult 
C) resistant adult 
D) preoccupied adult 
A) secure adult 
B) dismissive adult 
C) resistant adult 
D) preoccupied adult

Question 6

Children who cannot control their emotions often have difficulty resolving conflicts with peers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Results of the New York Longitudinal Study indicated that the largest group of babies was categorized as

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A) easy babies. 
B) difficult babies. 
C) slow-to-warm-up babies. 
D) average babies. 
A) easy babies. 
B) difficult babies. 
C) slow-to-warm-up babies. 
D) average babies.

Question 8

Researchers often use ________ to assess an infant's emotional state.

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A) facial expressions 
B) subjective feelings 
C) the Strange Situation 
D) systematic desensitization 
A) facial expressions 
B) subjective feelings 
C) the Strange Situation 
D) systematic desensitization

Question 9

Basic emotions are experienced by children as early as

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A) the first few months of life. 
B) eight or nine months of age. 
C) 18 to 24 months of age. 
D) the preschool years. 
A) the first few months of life. 
B) eight or nine months of age. 
C) 18 to 24 months of age. 
D) the preschool years.

Question 10

DRD4 is a temperament gene.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

With high-quality parenting,a secure attachment is likely regardless of a child's experience in childcare.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

During the elementary school years,children

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A) become less likely to modify their behaviour according to other people's emotions. 
B) begin to realize that people can have "mixed feelings." 
C) become less able to recognize other people's emotions. 
D) show little change in understanding the emotions of others. 
A) become less likely to modify their behaviour according to other people's emotions. 
B) begin to realize that people can have "mixed feelings." 
C) become less able to recognize other people's emotions. 
D) show little change in understanding the emotions of others.

Question 13

Basic emotions consist of a subjective feeling,an overt behaviour,and

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A) a physiological change. 
B) an evaluative component. 
C) a cultural-specific expression. 
D) an advanced cognitive component. 
A) a physiological change. 
B) an evaluative component. 
C) a cultural-specific expression. 
D) an advanced cognitive component.

Question 14

Your friends have a six-month-old son,Ethan.Ethan often is irritable,is prone to anger,and is easily distressed.Your friends are hoping that Ethan is just "in a bad stage" and that he will outgrow his behaviour.Which category of temperament would you put Ethan in and what can you tell your friends about the stability of temperament

Accepted Answer

A good answer will be similar to the fol

Question 15

The evolutionary view of attachment is that it

Accepted Answer

A) is learned through reinforcement and punishment. 
B) is the result of the resolution of conflicts that are centred on various parts of the body. 
C) increases the infant's likelihood of survival. 
D) was important to human evolution but has no value in modern society. 
A) is learned through reinforcement and punishment. 
B) is the result of the resolution of conflicts that are centred on various parts of the body. 
C) increases the infant's likelihood of survival. 
D) was important to human evolution but has no value in modern society.

Question 16

When children go to day care,the single most important factor related to secure attachment is

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A) the quality of the child care. 
B) the amount of time the child spends in day care. 
C) the age when the child began day care. 
D) the quality of parenting. 
A) the quality of the child care. 
B) the amount of time the child spends in day care. 
C) the age when the child began day care. 
D) the quality of parenting.

Question 17

Persistent children,active children,and distractible children are all as likely to succeed in school.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) Temperament measured in the first few months of life is moderately related to temperament measured later in infancy. 
B) Temperament in childhood is consistently related to adult personality. 
C) Temperament during the preschool years is not related to temperament during adolescence. 
D) Temperament during the preschool years is strongly related to temperament during adolescence. 
A) Temperament measured in the first few months of life is moderately related to temperament measured later in infancy. 
B) Temperament in childhood is consistently related to adult personality. 
C) Temperament during the preschool years is not related to temperament during adolescence. 
D) Temperament during the preschool years is strongly related to temperament during adolescence.

Question 19

In the New York Longitudinal Study,the largest group of babies was classified as "difficult."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

One-year-old Celia has come to expect that when she cries,her mother will respond quickly and take good care of her.One-year-old Shannon doesn't know what her mother's reaction to her cries will be.Celia and Shannon differ in their

Accepted Answer

A) display rules. 
B) social referencing. 
C) internal working models. 
D) systematic desensitization. 
A) display rules. 
B) social referencing. 
C) internal working models. 
D) systematic desensitization.

A seven-year-old who worries about school

Infants and toddlers who resist control tend to have behaviour problems when they are older if their mothers did not exert much control.

Adults with dismissive attachment representation are the most likely to provide the sensitive caregiving that promotes secure attachment relationships in their own children.

Sensitive parenting is most strongly associated with what kind of adult attachment representation?

As an adult,Michelle remembers her childhood as happy and her parents as warm and generous although favouring her brother over her.Michelle has a(n) ________ attachment representation.

Children who cannot control their emotions often have difficulty resolving conflicts with peers.

Results of the New York Longitudinal Study indicated that the largest group of babies was categorized as

Researchers often use ________ to assess an infant's emotional state.

Basic emotions are experienced by children as early as

DRD4 is a temperament gene.

With high-quality parenting,a secure attachment is likely regardless of a child's experience in childcare.

During the elementary school years,children

Basic emotions consist of a subjective feeling,an overt behaviour,and

The evolutionary view of attachment is that it

When children go to day care,the single most important factor related to secure attachment is

Persistent children,active children,and distractible children are all as likely to succeed in school.

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

In the New York Longitudinal Study,the largest group of babies was classified as "difficult."

One-year-old Celia has come to expect that when she cries,her mother will respond quickly and take good care of her.One-year-old Shannon doesn't know what her mother's reaction to her cries will be.Celia and Shannon differ in their

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A seven-year-old who worries about school

Infants and toddlers who resist control tend to have behaviour problems when they are older if their mothers did not exert much control.

Adults with dismissive attachment representation are the most likely to provide the sensitive caregiving that promotes secure attachment relationships in their own children.

Sensitive parenting is most strongly associated with what kind of adult attachment representation?

As an adult,Michelle remembers her childhood as happy and her parents as warm and generous although favouring her brother over her.Michelle has a(n) ________ attachment representation.

Children who cannot control their emotions often have difficulty resolving conflicts with peers.

Results of the New York Longitudinal Study indicated that the largest group of babies was categorized as

Researchers often use ________ to assess an infant's emotional state.

Basic emotions are experienced by children as early as

DRD4 is a temperament gene.

With high-quality parenting,a secure attachment is likely regardless of a child's experience in childcare.

During the elementary school years,children

Basic emotions consist of a subjective feeling,an overt behaviour,and

The evolutionary view of attachment is that it

When children go to day care,the single most important factor related to secure attachment is

Persistent children,active children,and distractible children are all as likely to succeed in school.

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

In the New York Longitudinal Study,the largest group of babies was classified as "difficult."

One-year-old Celia has come to expect that when she cries,her mother will respond quickly and take good care of her.One-year-old Shannon doesn't know what her mother's reaction to her cries will be.Celia and Shannon differ in their

The Science of Child Development

Genetic Bases of Child Development

Prenatal Development, Birth, and the Newborn

Growth and Health

Perceptual and Motor Development

Theories of Cognitive Development

Cognitive Processes and Academic Skills

Intelligence and Individual Differences in Cognition

Language and Communication

Understanding Self and Others

Moral Understanding and Behaviour

Gender and Development

Social Influences

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