Question 1

Feelings of _____ include a focus on oneself.

Accepted Answer

A)  guilt 
B)  shame 
C)  both guilt and shame 
D)  neither guilt nor shame 
A)  guilt 
B)  shame 
C)  both guilt and shame 
D)  neither guilt nor shame

Question 2

Which parental behaviour has NOT been associated with the development of an anxiety disorder in children?

Accepted Answer

A)  overprotection 
B)  overinvolvement 
C)  encouraging children to engage in risky behaviours 
D)  monitorization 
A)  overprotection 
B)  overinvolvement 
C)  encouraging children to engage in risky behaviours 
D)  monitorization

Question 3

_____ is a physiological reaction to some change or threat in the environment.

Accepted Answer

A)  Stress 
B)  Rumination 
C)  A mental disorder 
D)  Equifinality 
A)  Stress 
B)  Rumination 
C)  A mental disorder 
D)  Equifinality

Question 4

Discrete emotions theory holds that:

Accepted Answer

A)  the basic emotions are innate and distinct from early in life. 
B)  emotional facial expressions must be learned. 
C)  a select few emotions are present at birth, and the others are a function of experience. 
D)  children must learn to fear strangers. 
A)  the basic emotions are innate and distinct from early in life. 
B)  emotional facial expressions must be learned. 
C)  a select few emotions are present at birth, and the others are a function of experience. 
D)  children must learn to fear strangers.

Question 5

Which statement about the later adjustment of children with difficult temperaments and those exhibiting behavioural inhibition is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Children with difficult temperaments and children exhibiting behavioural inhibition both tend to have similar adjustment problems in adolescence and adulthood. 
B)  Behaviourally inhibited children tend to have no later adjustment problems. 
C)  Girls with difficult temperaments and boys who are behaviourally inhibited tend to have fewer problems than do girls who are behaviourally inhibited and boys with difficult temperaments. 
D)  Children with difficult temperaments and children exhibiting behavioural inhibition both tend to have later adjustment problems, but the types of problems they tend to have are different. 
A)  Children with difficult temperaments and children exhibiting behavioural inhibition both tend to have similar adjustment problems in adolescence and adulthood. 
B)  Behaviourally inhibited children tend to have no later adjustment problems. 
C)  Girls with difficult temperaments and boys who are behaviourally inhibited tend to have fewer problems than do girls who are behaviourally inhibited and boys with difficult temperaments. 
D)  Children with difficult temperaments and children exhibiting behavioural inhibition both tend to have later adjustment problems, but the types of problems they tend to have are different.

Question 6

Which child is MOST likely to experience separation anxiety in the situation described?

Accepted Answer

A)  5-month-old Anton, who is placed in a car seat by his parent, who then disappears from his view 
B)  13-month-old Jordan, who walks away from her parent into another room 
C)  23-month-old Ellie, who is playing on the floor when her parent leaves the room 
D)  15-month-old Sebastian, who is placed into his crib by his parent, who then leaves the room 
A)  5-month-old Anton, who is placed in a car seat by his parent, who then disappears from his view 
B)  13-month-old Jordan, who walks away from her parent into another room 
C)  23-month-old Ellie, who is playing on the floor when her parent leaves the room 
D)  15-month-old Sebastian, who is placed into his crib by his parent, who then leaves the room

Question 7

Repetitive actions that regulate arousal by providing a mildly positive physical sensation is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  co-regulation. 
B)  self-comforting behaviour. 
C)  self-distraction. 
D)  co-distraction. 
A)  co-regulation. 
B)  self-comforting behaviour. 
C)  self-distraction. 
D)  co-distraction.

Question 8

Compared with European American infants, !Kung infants cry to a(n) _____ extent in response to evocative events.

Accepted Answer

A)  much greater 
B)  slightly greater 
C)  lesser 
D)  equal 
A)  much greater 
B)  slightly greater 
C)  lesser 
D)  equal

Question 9

The set of abilities that researchers have proposed are key to competent social functioning is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  attachment. 
B)  emotional regulation. 
C)  emotional intelligence. 
D)  empathy. 
A)  attachment. 
B)  emotional regulation. 
C)  emotional intelligence. 
D)  empathy.

Question 10

Which statement about infant smiling is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  All infant smiling is reflexive. 
B)  Infants' smiling induces parents to have more positive social interactions with them. 
C)  Young infants rarely smile at strangers. 
D)  Infants are unlikely to smile at auditory stimuli. 
A)  All infant smiling is reflexive. 
B)  Infants' smiling induces parents to have more positive social interactions with them. 
C)  Young infants rarely smile at strangers. 
D)  Infants are unlikely to smile at auditory stimuli.

Question 11

Which individual is MOST likely to suffer from depression?

Accepted Answer

A)  Brandon, a boy who is 10 years old 
B)  Sam, a girl who is 7 years old 
C)  Rebecca, a girl who is 13 years old 
D)  John, a boy who is 18 years old 
A)  Brandon, a boy who is 10 years old 
B)  Sam, a girl who is 7 years old 
C)  Rebecca, a girl who is 13 years old 
D)  John, a boy who is 18 years old

Question 12

Which of the following is not a self-conscious emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)  guilt 
B)  fear 
C)  surprise 
D)  pride 
A)  guilt 
B)  fear 
C)  surprise 
D)  pride

Question 13

Chronic conditions that may persist throughout childhood and into adulthood are called:

Accepted Answer

A)  toxic stress. 
B)  mental disorders. 
C)  rumination. 
D)  equifinality. 
A)  toxic stress. 
B)  mental disorders. 
C)  rumination. 
D)  equifinality.

Question 14

A set of skills that help individuals achieve their goals in interpersonal interactions while maintaining positive relations with others is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  emotional regulation. 
B)  delay of gratification. 
C)  intelligence. 
D)  social competence. 
A)  emotional regulation. 
B)  delay of gratification. 
C)  intelligence. 
D)  social competence.

Question 15

Which child is LEAST likely to experience separation anxiety in the situation described?

Accepted Answer

A)  8-month-old Gianna, who is placed in a car seat by her parent, who then disappears from her view 
B)  13-month-old Nolan, who walks away from his parent into another room 
C)  10-month-old Evan, who is playing on the floor when his parent leaves the room 
D)  15-month-old Cecile, who is placed into her crib by her parent, who then leaves the room 
A)  8-month-old Gianna, who is placed in a car seat by her parent, who then disappears from her view 
B)  13-month-old Nolan, who walks away from his parent into another room 
C)  10-month-old Evan, who is playing on the floor when his parent leaves the room 
D)  15-month-old Cecile, who is placed into her crib by her parent, who then leaves the room

Question 16

The aspect of emotional understanding that develops LATEST is understanding:

Accepted Answer

A)  of emotional ambivalence. 
B)  that one can feel two negative emotions simultaneously. 
C)  the difference between real and false emotions. 
D)  the distinction between fear and anger. 
A)  of emotional ambivalence. 
B)  that one can feel two negative emotions simultaneously. 
C)  the difference between real and false emotions. 
D)  the distinction between fear and anger.

Question 17

About what percentage of children and adolescents suffer from depression?

Accepted Answer

A)  3% 
B)  7% 
C)  11% 
D)  15% 
A)  3% 
B)  7% 
C)  11% 
D)  15%

Question 18

Which family is MOST likely to raise a child who is socially skilled, understands others' emotions, and is generally well adjusted?

Accepted Answer

A)  a family in which negative emotions are particularly prevalent 
B)  a family in which positive emotions are particularly prevalent 
C)  a family in which an equal level of positive and negative emotions are expressed 
D)  a family in which all negative emotions in the home involve the adults and not the children 
A)  a family in which negative emotions are particularly prevalent 
B)  a family in which positive emotions are particularly prevalent 
C)  a family in which an equal level of positive and negative emotions are expressed 
D)  a family in which all negative emotions in the home involve the adults and not the children

Question 19

Thoughts of suicide may occur in those who suffer from this mental disorder.

Accepted Answer

A)  anxiety 
B)  depression 
C)  stress 
D)  psychosis 
A)  anxiety 
B)  depression 
C)  stress 
D)  psychosis

Question 20

Elementary school children are less likely to be afraid of monsters than preschool children because older children have:

Accepted Answer

A)  better night vision. 
B)  a better understanding of reality. 
C)  better language skills. 
D)  more coping skills. 
A)  better night vision. 
B)  a better understanding of reality. 
C)  better language skills. 
D)  more coping skills.

Feelings of _____ include a focus on oneself.

Which parental behaviour has NOT been associated with the development of an anxiety disorder in children?

_____ is a physiological reaction to some change or threat in the environment.

Discrete emotions theory holds that:

Which statement about the later adjustment of children with difficult temperaments and those exhibiting behavioural inhibition is TRUE?

Which child is MOST likely to experience separation anxiety in the situation described?

Repetitive actions that regulate arousal by providing a mildly positive physical sensation is called:

Compared with European American infants, !Kung infants cry to a(n) _____ extent in response to evocative events.

The set of abilities that researchers have proposed are key to competent social functioning is referred to as:

Which statement about infant smiling is TRUE?

Which individual is MOST likely to suffer from depression?

Which of the following is not a self-conscious emotion?

Chronic conditions that may persist throughout childhood and into adulthood are called:

A set of skills that help individuals achieve their goals in interpersonal interactions while maintaining positive relations with others is referred to as:

Which child is LEAST likely to experience separation anxiety in the situation described?

The aspect of emotional understanding that develops LATEST is understanding:

About what percentage of children and adolescents suffer from depression?

Which family is MOST likely to raise a child who is socially skilled, understands others' emotions, and is generally well adjusted?

Thoughts of suicide may occur in those who suffer from this mental disorder.

Elementary school children are less likely to be afraid of monsters than preschool children because older children have:

An Introduction to Child Development

Prenatal Development and the Newborn Period

Biology and Behaviour

Theories of Cognitive Development

Seeing, Thinking, and Doing in Infancy

Development of Language and Symbol Use

Conceptual Development

Intelligence and Academic Achievement

Theories of Social Development

Attachment to Others and Development of Self

The Family

Peer Relationships

Moral Development

Gender Development

Conclusions

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Exam 10: Emotional Development

Feelings of _____ include a focus on oneself.

Which parental behaviour has NOT been associated with the development of an anxiety disorder in children?

_____ is a physiological reaction to some change or threat in the environment.

Discrete emotions theory holds that:

Which statement about the later adjustment of children with difficult temperaments and those exhibiting behavioural inhibition is TRUE?

Which child is MOST likely to experience separation anxiety in the situation described?

Repetitive actions that regulate arousal by providing a mildly positive physical sensation is called:

Compared with European American infants, !Kung infants cry to a(n) _____ extent in response to evocative events.

The set of abilities that researchers have proposed are key to competent social functioning is referred to as:

Which statement about infant smiling is TRUE?

Which individual is MOST likely to suffer from depression?

Which of the following is not a self-conscious emotion?

Chronic conditions that may persist throughout childhood and into adulthood are called:

A set of skills that help individuals achieve their goals in interpersonal interactions while maintaining positive relations with others is referred to as:

Which child is LEAST likely to experience separation anxiety in the situation described?

The aspect of emotional understanding that develops LATEST is understanding:

About what percentage of children and adolescents suffer from depression?

Which family is MOST likely to raise a child who is socially skilled, understands others' emotions, and is generally well adjusted?

Thoughts of suicide may occur in those who suffer from this mental disorder.

Elementary school children are less likely to be afraid of monsters than preschool children because older children have:

An Introduction to Child Development

Prenatal Development and the Newborn Period

Biology and Behaviour

Theories of Cognitive Development

Seeing, Thinking, and Doing in Infancy

Development of Language and Symbol Use

Conceptual Development

Intelligence and Academic Achievement

Theories of Social Development

Attachment to Others and Development of Self

The Family

Peer Relationships

Moral Development

Gender Development

Conclusions

Filters