Question 1

The industry versus inferiority stage is the ________ stage of Erikson's stages of psychosocial development.

Accepted Answer

A) seventh 
B) fifth 
C) fourth 
D) sixth 
A) seventh 
B) fifth 
C) fourth 
D) sixth

Question 2

Which approach is criticized (by adherents of a rival approach)for turning children into passive learners?

Accepted Answer

A) constructivist approach 
B) learner-centered approach 
C) direct instruction approach 
D) problem-solving approach 
A) constructivist approach 
B) learner-centered approach 
C) direct instruction approach 
D) problem-solving approach

Question 3

Which of the following represents the determinant(s)of morality in the sixth stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development?

Accepted Answer

A) individualism,purpose,and exchange 
B) trust,caring,and loyalty 
C) social contract 
D) universal human rights 
A) individualism,purpose,and exchange 
B) trust,caring,and loyalty 
C) social contract 
D) universal human rights

Question 4

Which of the following represents the primary reason for sharing among toddlers and preschoolers, according to William Damon?

Accepted Answer

A) fairness 
B) empathy and a sense of justice 
C) benevolence or obligation 
D) imitation or social play 
A) fairness 
B) empathy and a sense of justice 
C) benevolence or obligation 
D) imitation or social play

Question 5

During middle and late childhood,lower levels of internalized symptoms,such as depression and anxiety,are linked to a(n)________ attachment.

Accepted Answer

A) insecure-avoidant 
B) insecure-resistant 
C) insecure-disorganized 
D) secure 
A) insecure-avoidant 
B) insecure-resistant 
C) insecure-disorganized 
D) secure

Question 6

Which of the following statements is TRUE with regard to bullying?

Accepted Answer

A) Girls are more likely to be bullied than boys. 
B) Younger middle school students are least likely to be affected by bullying. 
C) Incidents of bullying are unaffected by social context,as there are no witnesses to acts of bullying in most cases. 
D) Boys are more likely to be bullies than girls. 
A) Girls are more likely to be bullied than boys. 
B) Younger middle school students are least likely to be affected by bullying. 
C) Incidents of bullying are unaffected by social context,as there are no witnesses to acts of bullying in most cases. 
D) Boys are more likely to be bullies than girls.

Question 7

The identification of objectives for students and the creation of tests to measure whether students were meeting those objectives at the national level was the basis for creation of

Accepted Answer

A) the Common Core State Standards. 
B) the catalog of most colleges and universities. 
C) the No Child Left Behind Act. 
D) Public Law 94-142 
A) the Common Core State Standards. 
B) the catalog of most colleges and universities. 
C) the No Child Left Behind Act. 
D) Public Law 94-142

Question 8

Female brains differ from male brains in that

Accepted Answer

A) female brains are larger than male brains. 
B) an area of the parietal lobe that functions in visuospatial skills is smaller in males than in females. 
C) the areas of the brain involved in emotional expression show more metabolic activity in males than in females. 
D) one part of the hypothalamus responsible for sexual behavior is larger in men than in women. 
A) female brains are larger than male brains. 
B) an area of the parietal lobe that functions in visuospatial skills is smaller in males than in females. 
C) the areas of the brain involved in emotional expression show more metabolic activity in males than in females. 
D) one part of the hypothalamus responsible for sexual behavior is larger in men than in women.

Question 9

Which of the following is TRUE with regard to self-esteem?

Accepted Answer

A) Self-esteem and self-concept are terms with identical meaning and usage. 
B) Low self-esteem has yet to be linked to negative life outcomes. 
C) A child's belief about his or her self-esteem is accurate and unchanging. 
D) Self-esteem refers to global evaluations of the self and is also called self-worth. 
A) Self-esteem and self-concept are terms with identical meaning and usage. 
B) Low self-esteem has yet to be linked to negative life outcomes. 
C) A child's belief about his or her self-esteem is accurate and unchanging. 
D) Self-esteem refers to global evaluations of the self and is also called self-worth.

Question 10

How can rejected children be trained to interact more effectively with their peers?

Accepted Answer

A) by teaching the children to more accurately assess when the intentions of their peers are negative 
B) by developing the children's ability to interact appropriately with adults 
C) by formulating strategies for changing the social settings in which the children participate 
D) by developing self-preservation skills so that the children will not be so hurt by neglect 
A) by teaching the children to more accurately assess when the intentions of their peers are negative 
B) by developing the children's ability to interact appropriately with adults 
C) by formulating strategies for changing the social settings in which the children participate 
D) by developing self-preservation skills so that the children will not be so hurt by neglect

Question 11

Elana is a married woman in a Middle Eastern country.Compared with married women in Western countries,Elana is more likely to be a

Accepted Answer

A) lawyer. 
B) housewife. 
C) doctor. 
D) teacher. 
A) lawyer. 
B) housewife. 
C) doctor. 
D) teacher.

Question 12

Sandra is an elementary school teacher.She has noticed that a few of her students are doing well academically but have very low self-esteem.This is affecting their initiative and their ability to participate in extracurricular activities.Sandra is looking for ways to boost their self-esteem.What would you suggest?

Accepted Answer

Students' answers may vary. Identify the

Question 13

Briefly describe the role of parents as managers.

Accepted Answer

Parents can play important roles as mana

Question 14

The "jigsaw classroom" was developed by Elliot Aronson to

Accepted Answer

A) reduce student aggression by bullies. 
B) increase critical thinking for students with intellectual disability. 
C) increase prosocial behavior by low-income students. 
D) improve relations among ethnically diverse students. 
A) reduce student aggression by bullies. 
B) increase critical thinking for students with intellectual disability. 
C) increase prosocial behavior by low-income students. 
D) improve relations among ethnically diverse students.

Question 15

According to recent research,which of the following is a long-term consequence of low self-esteem?

Accepted Answer

A) increased marital satisfaction 
B) decreased life satisfaction 
C) decreased financial stability 
D) increased career satisfaction 
A) increased marital satisfaction 
B) decreased life satisfaction 
C) decreased financial stability 
D) increased career satisfaction

Question 16

What is a possible unintended outcome,noted by researchers,of providing inflated praise to children for mediocre work?

Accepted Answer

A) They will feel great about themselves. 
B) They will attempt even the most challenging of tasks. 
C) They will attempt to avoid tasks that are too challenging. 
D) They will learn to accept criticism without question. 
A) They will feel great about themselves. 
B) They will attempt even the most challenging of tasks. 
C) They will attempt to avoid tasks that are too challenging. 
D) They will learn to accept criticism without question.

Question 17

Rejected children are

Accepted Answer

A) infrequently nominated as someone's best friend and are actively disliked by their peers. 
B) frequently nominated as someone's best friend and are actively disliked by their teachers. 
C) frequently nominated both as someone's best friend and as being disliked. 
D) infrequently nominated as a best friend but are not disliked by their peers. 
A) infrequently nominated as someone's best friend and are actively disliked by their peers. 
B) frequently nominated as someone's best friend and are actively disliked by their teachers. 
C) frequently nominated both as someone's best friend and as being disliked. 
D) infrequently nominated as a best friend but are not disliked by their peers.

Question 18

Advocates of the constructivist approach to teaching believe that students need to

Accepted Answer

A) maximize the time spent on academic tasks. 
B) master the content of a discipline. 
C) follow instructions diligently. 
D) think in critical and creative ways. 
A) maximize the time spent on academic tasks. 
B) master the content of a discipline. 
C) follow instructions diligently. 
D) think in critical and creative ways.

Question 19

Distinguish between the constructive and direct instruction approaches to student learning.

Accepted Answer

Students' answers may vary. Constructivi

Question 20

Which child is MOST at risk for being a victim of bullying?

Accepted Answer

A) Marsha,an attractive female on the track team 
B) Alice,an overweight female who angers easily 
C) Chad,an athletic male who plays football 
D) Ben,an intelligent male with a large group of friends 
A) Marsha,an attractive female on the track team 
B) Alice,an overweight female who angers easily 
C) Chad,an athletic male who plays football 
D) Ben,an intelligent male with a large group of friends

The industry versus inferiority stage is the ________ stage of Erikson's stages of psychosocial development.

Which approach is criticized (by adherents of a rival approach)for turning children into passive learners?

Which of the following represents the determinant(s)of morality in the sixth stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development?

Which of the following represents the primary reason for sharing among toddlers and preschoolers, according to William Damon?

During middle and late childhood,lower levels of internalized symptoms,such as depression and anxiety,are linked to a(n)________ attachment.

Which of the following statements is TRUE with regard to bullying?

The identification of objectives for students and the creation of tests to measure whether students were meeting those objectives at the national level was the basis for creation of

Female brains differ from male brains in that

Which of the following is TRUE with regard to self-esteem?

How can rejected children be trained to interact more effectively with their peers?

Elana is a married woman in a Middle Eastern country.Compared with married women in Western countries,Elana is more likely to be a

Briefly describe the role of parents as managers.

The "jigsaw classroom" was developed by Elliot Aronson to

According to recent research,which of the following is a long-term consequence of low self-esteem?

What is a possible unintended outcome,noted by researchers,of providing inflated praise to children for mediocre work?

Rejected children are

Advocates of the constructivist approach to teaching believe that students need to

Distinguish between the constructive and direct instruction approaches to student learning.

Which child is MOST at risk for being a victim of bullying?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Prenatal Development

Birth

Physical Development in Infancy

Cognitive Development in Infancy

Socioemotional Development in Infancy

Physical Development in Early Childhood

Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood

Physical Development in Middle and Late Childhood

Cognitive Development in Middle in Late Childhood

Physical Development in Adolescence

Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

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Exam 13: Socioemotional Development in Middle in Late Childhood

The industry versus inferiority stage is the ________ stage of Erikson's stages of psychosocial development.

Which approach is criticized (by adherents of a rival approach)for turning children into passive learners?

Which of the following represents the determinant(s)of morality in the sixth stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development?

Which of the following represents the primary reason for sharing among toddlers and preschoolers, according to William Damon?

During middle and late childhood,lower levels of internalized symptoms,such as depression and anxiety,are linked to a(n)________ attachment.

Which of the following statements is TRUE with regard to bullying?

The identification of objectives for students and the creation of tests to measure whether students were meeting those objectives at the national level was the basis for creation of

Female brains differ from male brains in that

Which of the following is TRUE with regard to self-esteem?

How can rejected children be trained to interact more effectively with their peers?

Elana is a married woman in a Middle Eastern country.Compared with married women in Western countries,Elana is more likely to be a

Briefly describe the role of parents as managers.

The "jigsaw classroom" was developed by Elliot Aronson to

According to recent research,which of the following is a long-term consequence of low self-esteem?

What is a possible unintended outcome,noted by researchers,of providing inflated praise to children for mediocre work?

Rejected children are

Advocates of the constructivist approach to teaching believe that students need to

Distinguish between the constructive and direct instruction approaches to student learning.

Which child is MOST at risk for being a victim of bullying?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Prenatal Development

Birth

Physical Development in Infancy

Cognitive Development in Infancy

Socioemotional Development in Infancy

Physical Development in Early Childhood

Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood

Physical Development in Middle and Late Childhood

Cognitive Development in Middle in Late Childhood

Physical Development in Adolescence

Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

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