Question 1

Infants are more fearful of strangers in a familiar environment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

When infants are distressed they prefer to be comforted by their fathers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Which fear is likely to occur at the youngest age?

Accepted Answer

A) fear of strangers 
B) fear of the dark 
C) fear of imaginary creatures 
D) fear of snakes 
A) fear of strangers 
B) fear of the dark 
C) fear of imaginary creatures 
D) fear of snakes A

Question 4

When 1-year-old Hayley's mother left her in an unfamiliar room,Hayley cried.When her mother returned,Hayley wanted to be held for a minute,but then wanted to get down and play.Hayley appears to have a(n)__________ attachment to her mother.

Accepted Answer

A) avoidant 
B) secure 
C) disorganized (disoriented) 
D) resistant 
A) avoidant 
B) secure 
C) disorganized (disoriented) 
D) resistant

Question 5

When parents respond appropriately and predictably,secure attachments usually result,regardless of the amount of time that children spend in child care.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Fear of imaginary creatures typically continue to strengthen during the elementary-school years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

According to Mary Rothbart,infants who are high on effortful control tend to be

Accepted Answer

A) high on surgency/extraversion and low on negative affect. 
B) low on surgency/extraversion and high on negative affect. 
C) high on surgency/extraversion and high on negative affect. 
D) low on surgency/extraversion and low on negative affect. 
A) high on surgency/extraversion and low on negative affect. 
B) low on surgency/extraversion and high on negative affect. 
C) high on surgency/extraversion and high on negative affect. 
D) low on surgency/extraversion and low on negative affect.

Question 8

Shy,inhibited 2-year-olds were less likely than outgoing 2-year-olds to help a hurt stranger.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

About 20 to 25% of American babies have resistant attachment relationships.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Emotion regulation begins in

Accepted Answer

A) infancy. 
B) the preschool years. 
C) the school-age years. 
D) adolescence. 
A) infancy. 
B) the preschool years. 
C) the school-age years. 
D) adolescence.

Question 11

The results of twin studies provide evidence that heredity does not influence temperament.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The first distinct displays of anger typically occur

Accepted Answer

A) at birth. 
B) between 4 and 6 months of age. 
C) between 12 and 18 months of age. 
D) during the preschool years. 
A) at birth. 
B) between 4 and 6 months of age. 
C) between 12 and 18 months of age. 
D) during the preschool years.

Question 13

According to the Early Child Care study,children whose mothers work outside the home

Accepted Answer

A) are more likely to develop insecure attachments than those children whose mothers stay at home
With them. 
B) are more likely to develop insecure attachments when they spend many hours in day care. 
C) are likely to develop insecure attachments when their mothers showed less sensitive mothering combined with low quality or large amounts of day care. 
D) are more likely to develop insecure attachments when parents changed child-care arrangements frequently. 
A) are more likely to develop insecure attachments than those children whose mothers stay at home
With them. 
B) are more likely to develop insecure attachments when they spend many hours in day care. 
C) are likely to develop insecure attachments when their mothers showed less sensitive mothering combined with low quality or large amounts of day care. 
D) are more likely to develop insecure attachments when parents changed child-care arrangements frequently.

Question 14

What are some new ways to regulate emotions that children develop as they get older?

Accepted Answer

A good answer will include the following

Question 15

A secure attachment is most likely when parents respond to infants predictably and appropriately.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

According to Bowlby,during which phase of attachment does the infant engage in many behaviors,such as crying,smiling,and gazing intently,that elicit caregiving from an adult?

Accepted Answer

A) preattachment 
B) attachment in the making 
C) true attachment 
D) reciprocal relationships 
A) preattachment 
B) attachment in the making 
C) true attachment 
D) reciprocal relationships

Question 17

Your friend,Sandy,interacts with her baby abruptly and lacks confidence.You would expect her baby to be

Accepted Answer

A) more likely to develop an intense,difficult temperament. 
B) less likely to develop an intense,difficult temperament. 
C) temperamentally unaffected by how his mother interacts with him,because temperament is determined by heredity. 
D) temperamentally unaffected by how his mother interacts with him,because temperament does not develop until later in childhood. 
A) more likely to develop an intense,difficult temperament. 
B) less likely to develop an intense,difficult temperament. 
C) temperamentally unaffected by how his mother interacts with him,because temperament is determined by heredity. 
D) temperamentally unaffected by how his mother interacts with him,because temperament does not develop until later in childhood.

Question 18

The Strange Situation has been criticized because it has an emphasis on separation and reunion as the primary means for assessing the quality of attachment and the appropriate response to separation may not be the same in all cultures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Your friend Jamal has a 12-month-old daughter,Kia.Recently,they ran into one of Jamal's coworkers who Kia did not know.When this "stranger" approached,Jamal thought that Kia looked at him to gauge his reaction to the "stranger" and then smiled after she saw Jamal greet the "stranger" in a friendly manner.When Jamal told this story to his wife,Yolanda,she laughed and told him that he was giving Kia more credit than a 1-year-old should get.Is Jamal or Yolanda correct? Explain your answer.

Accepted Answer

A good answer will be similar to the fol

Question 20

Complex emotions emerge between 18 to 24 months of age.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Infants are more fearful of strangers in a familiar environment.

When infants are distressed they prefer to be comforted by their fathers.

Which fear is likely to occur at the youngest age?

When 1-year-old Hayley's mother left her in an unfamiliar room,Hayley cried.When her mother returned,Hayley wanted to be held for a minute,but then wanted to get down and play.Hayley appears to have a(n)__________ attachment to her mother.

When parents respond appropriately and predictably,secure attachments usually result,regardless of the amount of time that children spend in child care.

Fear of imaginary creatures typically continue to strengthen during the elementary-school years.

According to Mary Rothbart,infants who are high on effortful control tend to be

Shy,inhibited 2-year-olds were less likely than outgoing 2-year-olds to help a hurt stranger.

About 20 to 25% of American babies have resistant attachment relationships.

Emotion regulation begins in

The results of twin studies provide evidence that heredity does not influence temperament.

The first distinct displays of anger typically occur

According to the Early Child Care study,children whose mothers work outside the home

What are some new ways to regulate emotions that children develop as they get older?

A secure attachment is most likely when parents respond to infants predictably and appropriately.

According to Bowlby,during which phase of attachment does the infant engage in many behaviors,such as crying,smiling,and gazing intently,that elicit caregiving from an adult?

Your friend,Sandy,interacts with her baby abruptly and lacks confidence.You would expect her baby to be

The Strange Situation has been criticized because it has an emphasis on separation and reunion as the primary means for assessing the quality of attachment and the appropriate response to separation may not be the same in all cultures.

Complex emotions emerge between 18 to 24 months of age.

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Exam 10: Emotional Development

Infants are more fearful of strangers in a familiar environment.

When infants are distressed they prefer to be comforted by their fathers.

Which fear is likely to occur at the youngest age?

When 1-year-old Hayley's mother left her in an unfamiliar room,Hayley cried.When her mother returned,Hayley wanted to be held for a minute,but then wanted to get down and play.Hayley appears to have a(n)__________ attachment to her mother.

When parents respond appropriately and predictably,secure attachments usually result,regardless of the amount of time that children spend in child care.

Fear of imaginary creatures typically continue to strengthen during the elementary-school years.

According to Mary Rothbart,infants who are high on effortful control tend to be

Shy,inhibited 2-year-olds were less likely than outgoing 2-year-olds to help a hurt stranger.

About 20 to 25% of American babies have resistant attachment relationships.

Emotion regulation begins in

The results of twin studies provide evidence that heredity does not influence temperament.

The first distinct displays of anger typically occur

According to the Early Child Care study,children whose mothers work outside the home

What are some new ways to regulate emotions that children develop as they get older?

A secure attachment is most likely when parents respond to infants predictably and appropriately.

According to Bowlby,during which phase of attachment does the infant engage in many behaviors,such as crying,smiling,and gazing intently,that elicit caregiving from an adult?

Your friend,Sandy,interacts with her baby abruptly and lacks confidence.You would expect her baby to be

The Strange Situation has been criticized because it has an emphasis on separation and reunion as the primary means for assessing the quality of attachment and the appropriate response to separation may not be the same in all cultures.

Complex emotions emerge between 18 to 24 months of age.

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 Behavior

Gender and Development

Family Relationships

Influences Beyond the Family

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