Exam 6: Development of the Self and Social Cognition
Exam 1: Introduction88 Questions
Exam 2: Classical Theories of Social and Personality Development113 Questions
Exam 3: Recent Perspectives on Social and Personality Development91 Questions
Exam 4: Emotional Development and Temperament115 Questions
Exam 5: Establishment of Intimate Relationships and Their Implications for Future Development131 Questions
Exam 6: Development of the Self and Social Cognition136 Questions
Exam 7: Achievement110 Questions
Exam 8: Sex Differences, Gender Role Development and Sexuality154 Questions
Exam 9: Aggression and Antisocial Conduct132 Questions
Exam 10: Altruism and Moral Development160 Questions
Exam 11: The Family148 Questions
Exam 12: Extrafamilial Influences I: Television, Computers and Schooling123 Questions
Exam 13: Extrafamilial Influences Ii: Peers As Socialization Agents159 Questions
Exam 14: Epilogue: Putting the Pieces Together28 Questions
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Sharon learns that she has hurt Susie's feelings by not inviting Susie to her birthday party. Yet Sharon is not worried because she thinks Susie will understand when she learns that Sharon simply ran out of invitations before she thought of inviting Susie. Sharon is at the _____ stage of social perspective-taking.
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Deep seated ethnic prejudices and animosities toward out-groups generally emerge
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Is there any evidence that self-esteem changes from childhood to adolescence? Describe the age trends and the evidence that supports them, focusing on who might be most susceptible to change.
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Psychoanalyst Margaret Mahler would agree with Piaget and George Herbert Mead that
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Research on the origins of self-esteem reveals that _____ may serve as the foundation for constructing a positive or negative sense of self-esteem.
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Children and adolescents from collectivist societies tend to report _____ levels of global self-esteem than agemates from individualistic societies because _____ .
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According to Erikson, the tendency of preschool children to define themselves in terms of their _____ is a healthy sign; one suggesting that they are acquiring the sense of _____ they will need to cope with lessons at school.
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According to Robert Selman, children younger than 8 or 9 describe acquaintances in terms of their concrete attributes (for example, their activities, appearances, and possessions) rather than their psychological characteristics because children this young
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If asked to describe a well-known acquaintance, a 5-year-old will typically respond by mentioning the acquaintance's
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Little Susie recognizes that a child who asks for a cookie and receives it will feel good rather than bad. Susie is _____ .
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During adolescence_____ becomes increasingly important in influencing one's overall self-esteem.
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After examining the three major approaches to prejudice reduction that have been tried in U.S. schools, developmentalists recommend that we
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What is a belief-desire theory of mind? Discuss at least two social influences on its development.
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A significant change in self-descriptions that occurs between ages 9 and 11 is a shift from
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Research indicates that preschoolers with _____ siblings are generally quicker to adopt a belief-desire theory of mind.
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The cognitive-developmental interpretation of Barenboim's three-stage model of impression formation contends that _____ may be necessary for the child to infer that other people have stable traits, whereas _____ may underlie the child's use of psychological comparisons.
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For youth in many nonindustrialized societies in the world today, the most adaptive route to adulthood may well be the status referred to as
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Research indicates that the cognitive attribute most closely associated with raising and resolving identity issues is _____ .
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