Exam 9: Section 2: Theories of Social Development

Which factor involved in ADHD is part of the chronosystem?

The exosystem involves the:

If the ego, as theorized by Freud, could speak, which statement would it be MOST likely to say?

Eliza tends to base her self-worth on her own effort and learning. When given a choice, she is likely to choose situations in which she can _____. She is considered to have an _____ orientation.

To examine children's use of aggression in dealing with social problems, Dodge and his colleagues:

Which statement about the contribution of psychoanalytic theories to psychology is true?

Ecological theories of development stress the importance of:

On the topic of continuous versus discontinuous development, learning theories:

Long-standing contributions of psychoanalytic theories to developmental psychology include all of these EXCEPT the:

Which condition is NOT more common among children and adolescents who are maltreated than among their peers?

According to Freud, children's identification with the same-sex parent begins when:

Evolutionary psychology would be MOST likely to support which piece of advice to pregnant women?

The parents of 2-year-old Joshua are frustrated with his screaming when he wants something. According to Skinner, which statement would be the BEST advice to give Joshua's parents if they wish to stop Joshua's screaming?

The promising child maltreatment intervention program described in the text focused on:

The parents of 2-year-old Joshua are frustrated with his screaming when he wants something. Which scenario is an example of intermittent reinforcement?

Danny is an adult who behaves selfishly and impulsively. He appears to seek immediate gratification and ignore any potential negative consequences. Freud would say that Danny is ruled by his:

Seth and his preschool friend frequently dump all the books off the bookshelf in the classroom. One day, Seth observes his friend being punished by their preschool teacher after she saw his friend dumping the books. After seeing his friend punished, Seth never again dumps books off the bookshelf. Seth has learned through:

Which condition would be the MOST interesting to an ethological theorist?

According to Freud, _____ leads children to the emergence of the superego.

Of these statements concerning perceived self-efficacy, which is true? Statement A: Perceptions of self-efficacy in various domains function independently. Statement B: Perceived self-efficacy has little impact on behaviour.