Question 1

The presence of positive masculine and positive feminine characteristics in the same individual.

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Question 2

According to Carol Gilligan,a moral perspective that views people in terms of their connectedness with others and emphasizes interpersonal communication,relationships with others,and concern for others.

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The answer of According to Carol Gilligan,a moral perspective that...

Question 3

The belief that one can master a situation and produce favorable outcomes.

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Question 4

More than 80% of the respondents to a survey said that buying a stolen television set is morally wrong.Yet 50% admitted they would buy a stolen set if guaranteed they would not be caught.These data indicate

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A)  preconventional moral reasoning. 
B)  that social prohibitions are more potent than moral ones. 
C)  that purchasing stolen property is an accepted social convention. 
D)  that for many people,moral belief does not predict moral behavior. 
A)  preconventional moral reasoning. 
B)  that social prohibitions are more potent than moral ones. 
C)  that purchasing stolen property is an accepted social convention. 
D)  that for many people,moral belief does not predict moral behavior.

Question 5

_______ children often have more psychosocial difficulties later in life than _______ children.

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A)  Popular; controversial 
B)  Controversial; neglected 
C)  Rejected; neglected 
D)  Neglected; controversial 
A)  Popular; controversial 
B)  Controversial; neglected 
C)  Rejected; neglected 
D)  Neglected; controversial

Question 6

Which of the following would probably be the MOST developmentally appropriate type of discipline tactic for an 11-year-old?

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A)  spanking 
B)  scolding 
C)  time-out 
D)  discussion 
A)  spanking 
B)  scolding 
C)  time-out 
D)  discussion

Question 7

Females are often perceived as more emotional than males.This could be because females

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A)  have more metabolic activity in the brain regions involved in emotional experiences. 
B)  have a slightly smaller hippocampus,which regulates emotions. 
C)  have more cerebral cortex devoted to the parts of the brain that identify emotion. 
D)  are socialized to show their emotions more than males. 
A)  have more metabolic activity in the brain regions involved in emotional experiences. 
B)  have a slightly smaller hippocampus,which regulates emotions. 
C)  have more cerebral cortex devoted to the parts of the brain that identify emotion. 
D)  are socialized to show their emotions more than males.

Question 8

A child's social cognitive skills will affect that child's social interactions,because a child whose social cognitive knowledge is better developed will

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A)  respond more quickly to social situations. 
B)  avoid proposing too many solutions for social problems. 
C)  avoid having to reflect on the causes for social situations. 
D)  interpret ambiguous social situations more effectively. 
A)  respond more quickly to social situations. 
B)  avoid proposing too many solutions for social problems. 
C)  avoid having to reflect on the causes for social situations. 
D)  interpret ambiguous social situations more effectively.

Question 9

List at least three ways to help children cope with stress.

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Reassure children of their safety and se

Question 10

How does Kohlberg's theory of moral development differ from Gilligan's theory?

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Kohlberg's theory is a justice perspecti

Question 11

Which of the following statements represents a criticism of Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development?

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A)  Morality does not grow from childhood. 
B)  Childhood does not grow from morality. 
C)  It is not what one thinks,but what one does that is most important for morality. 
D)  It is not what one does,but what one thinks that is most important for morality. 
A)  Morality does not grow from childhood. 
B)  Childhood does not grow from morality. 
C)  It is not what one thinks,but what one does that is most important for morality. 
D)  It is not what one does,but what one thinks that is most important for morality.

Question 12

Children who are bullied have increased feelings of

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A)  loneliness. 
B)  difficulty making friends. 
C)  depression. 
D)  all of these 
A)  loneliness. 
B)  difficulty making friends. 
C)  depression. 
D)  all of these

Question 13

List at least four functions of children's friendships as identified by Gottman and Parker (1987).

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companionship,stimul

Question 14

List three reasons why aggressive peer-rejected boys have problems in social relationships as identified by John Coie (2004).

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Aggressive-rejected boys are more impuls

Question 15

Elena has been rejected by most of her peers,whereas Diana is neglected by them.Which of the following would be expected about these two children?

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A)  Elena will probably be shyer than Diana. 
B)  Diana will probably be more aggressive than Elena. 
C)  Both Diana and Elena will probably engage in delinquent behaviors. 
D)  Elena will probably be more disruptive in school and at home than Diana. 
A)  Elena will probably be shyer than Diana. 
B)  Diana will probably be more aggressive than Elena. 
C)  Both Diana and Elena will probably engage in delinquent behaviors. 
D)  Elena will probably be more disruptive in school and at home than Diana.

Question 16

What does the research indicate about heart disease?

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A)  Women are slightly more likely to develop heart disease. 
B)  Women are four times more likely to die of heart attacks. 
C)  Men are twice as likely to develop heart disease. 
D)  Men have more heart attacks than women but more frequently recover from them,whereas women are more likely to die of a heart attack. 
A)  Women are slightly more likely to develop heart disease. 
B)  Women are four times more likely to die of heart attacks. 
C)  Men are twice as likely to develop heart disease. 
D)  Men have more heart attacks than women but more frequently recover from them,whereas women are more likely to die of a heart attack.

Question 17

Erik Erikson's fourth stage of development,appearing during middle and late childhood,is called

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A)  industry versus inferiority. 
B)  trust versus mistrust. 
C)  ego integrity versus ego despair. 
D)  ego autonomy versus ego independence. 
A)  industry versus inferiority. 
B)  trust versus mistrust. 
C)  ego integrity versus ego despair. 
D)  ego autonomy versus ego independence.

Question 18

In terms of self-understanding,children in late childhood are MORE likely than children in early childhood to

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A)  compare themselves with their peers. 
B)  compare themselves with role models. 
C)  use physical characteristics to describe themselves. 
D)  use outer states to describe themselves. 
A)  compare themselves with their peers. 
B)  compare themselves with role models. 
C)  use physical characteristics to describe themselves. 
D)  use outer states to describe themselves.

Question 19

Comparing the math abilities of males and females show that

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A)  most males outperform the majority of females. 
B)  most females outperform the majority of males. 
C)  there is no significant difference between the sexes. 
D)  the overlap between the sexes is more pronounced than the differences. 
A)  most males outperform the majority of females. 
B)  most females outperform the majority of males. 
C)  there is no significant difference between the sexes. 
D)  the overlap between the sexes is more pronounced than the differences.

Question 20

Your best friend sideswipes a car and drives away without reporting the accident.You do not report it either,even though you worry about the owner's loss,but over the next few days,you do talk to your friend about it.Your actions suggest that you are in which of Kohlberg's moral reasoning stages?

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A)  heteronomous morality 
B)  individualism,instrumental purpose,and exchange 
C)  mutual interpersonal expectations,relationships,and interpersonal conformity 
D)  social systems morality 
A)  heteronomous morality 
B)  individualism,instrumental purpose,and exchange 
C)  mutual interpersonal expectations,relationships,and interpersonal conformity 
D)  social systems morality

The presence of positive masculine and positive feminine characteristics in the same individual.

According to Carol Gilligan,a moral perspective that views people in terms of their connectedness with others and emphasizes interpersonal communication,relationships with others,and concern for others.

The belief that one can master a situation and produce favorable outcomes.

More than 80% of the respondents to a survey said that buying a stolen television set is morally wrong.Yet 50% admitted they would buy a stolen set if guaranteed they would not be caught.These data indicate

_ children often have more psychosocial difficulties later in life than _ children.

Which of the following would probably be the MOST developmentally appropriate type of discipline tactic for an 11-year-old?

Females are often perceived as more emotional than males.This could be because females

A child's social cognitive skills will affect that child's social interactions,because a child whose social cognitive knowledge is better developed will

List at least three ways to help children cope with stress.

How does Kohlberg's theory of moral development differ from Gilligan's theory?

Which of the following statements represents a criticism of Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development?

Children who are bullied have increased feelings of

List at least four functions of children's friendships as identified by Gottman and Parker (1987).

List three reasons why aggressive peer-rejected boys have problems in social relationships as identified by John Coie (2004).

Elena has been rejected by most of her peers,whereas Diana is neglected by them.Which of the following would be expected about these two children?

What does the research indicate about heart disease?

Erik Erikson's fourth stage of development,appearing during middle and late childhood,is called

In terms of self-understanding,children in late childhood are MORE likely than children in early childhood to

Comparing the math abilities of males and females show that

Your best friend sideswipes a car and drives away without reporting the accident.You do not report it either,even though you worry about the owner's loss,but over the next few days,you do talk to your friend about it.Your actions suggest that you are in which of Kohlberg's moral reasoning stages?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical Development and Health

Motor,Sensory,and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Language Development

Emotional Development

The Self and Identity

Gender

Moral Development

Families

Peers

Schools and Achievement

Culture and Diversity

Filters

Exam 8: Intelligence

The presence of positive masculine and positive feminine characteristics in the same individual.

According to Carol Gilligan,a moral perspective that views people in terms of their connectedness with others and emphasizes interpersonal communication,relationships with others,and concern for others.

The belief that one can master a situation and produce favorable outcomes.

More than 80% of the respondents to a survey said that buying a stolen television set is morally wrong.Yet 50% admitted they would buy a stolen set if guaranteed they would not be caught.These data indicate

_______ children often have more psychosocial difficulties later in life than _______ children.

Which of the following would probably be the MOST developmentally appropriate type of discipline tactic for an 11-year-old?

Females are often perceived as more emotional than males.This could be because females

A child's social cognitive skills will affect that child's social interactions,because a child whose social cognitive knowledge is better developed will

List at least three ways to help children cope with stress.

How does Kohlberg's theory of moral development differ from Gilligan's theory?

Which of the following statements represents a criticism of Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development?

Children who are bullied have increased feelings of

List at least four functions of children's friendships as identified by Gottman and Parker (1987).

List three reasons why aggressive peer-rejected boys have problems in social relationships as identified by John Coie (2004).

Elena has been rejected by most of her peers,whereas Diana is neglected by them.Which of the following would be expected about these two children?

What does the research indicate about heart disease?

Erik Erikson's fourth stage of development,appearing during middle and late childhood,is called

In terms of self-understanding,children in late childhood are MORE likely than children in early childhood to

Comparing the math abilities of males and females show that

Your best friend sideswipes a car and drives away without reporting the accident.You do not report it either,even though you worry about the owner's loss,but over the next few days,you do talk to your friend about it.Your actions suggest that you are in which of Kohlberg's moral reasoning stages?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical Development and Health

Motor,Sensory,and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Language Development

Emotional Development

The Self and Identity

Gender

Moral Development

Families

Peers

Schools and Achievement

Culture and Diversity

Filters

_ children often have more psychosocial difficulties later in life than _ children.