Question 1

According to Kohlberg's cognitive-developmental theory,which of the following statements about gender identity is false?

Accepted Answer

A) Before the age of 5,children do not usually know which gender they belong to. 
B) Gender constancy is the realization that one's gender will never change. 
C) Children usually acquire gender constancy between the ages of 3 and 7. 
D) Gender differences in behavior develop after children achieve gender constancy. 
A) Before the age of 5,children do not usually know which gender they belong to. 
B) Gender constancy is the realization that one's gender will never change. 
C) Children usually acquire gender constancy between the ages of 3 and 7. 
D) Gender differences in behavior develop after children achieve gender constancy. A

Question 2

Most sibling interactions are competitive and not positive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

In her research on parenting styles,_____ identified the authoritarian,permissive,and authoritative styles.

Accepted Answer

A) Anna Freud 
B) Eva Peron 
C) Diana Baumrind 
D) Mildred Parten 
A) Anna Freud 
B) Eva Peron 
C) Diana Baumrind 
D) Mildred Parten C

Question 4

Despite the fact that Brenna is in a crowded classroom,she chooses to play by herself and makes no attempt to join the others.She is engaged in _____ play.

Accepted Answer

A) onlooker 
B) solitary independent 
C) parallel 
D) associative 
A) onlooker 
B) solitary independent 
C) parallel 
D) associative

Question 5

Abigail has become aware that she is a female and that females are different from males.Abigail has acquired

Accepted Answer

A) gender identity. 
B) gender. 
C) a gender role. 
D) gender-stereotyping. 
A) gender identity. 
B) gender. 
C) a gender role. 
D) gender-stereotyping.

Question 6

A child who successful resolves Erikson's initiative versus guilt stage develops

Accepted Answer

A) hope. 
B) purpose. 
C) trust. 
D) will. 
A) hope. 
B) purpose. 
C) trust. 
D) will.

Question 7

Preschool children _____ self-esteem and _____ self-concept.

Accepted Answer

A) think;feel 
B) understand;think 
C) think;understand 
D) feel;think 
A) think;feel 
B) understand;think 
C) think;understand 
D) feel;think

Question 8

Regarding cultural differences in play styles,which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A) In non-literate societies,children spend more time playing. 
B) Compared to Korean American children,Anglo-American children are more aggressive in their play. 
C) Chinese children are more likely to pretend play with their caregivers than with other children. 
D) The frequency of different forms of play differs across cultures. 
A) In non-literate societies,children spend more time playing. 
B) Compared to Korean American children,Anglo-American children are more aggressive in their play. 
C) Chinese children are more likely to pretend play with their caregivers than with other children. 
D) The frequency of different forms of play differs across cultures.

Question 9

At what age do children begin to understand simultaneous emotions?

Accepted Answer

A) 2-3 
B) 4-5 
C) 7-9 
D) 13-15 
A) 2-3 
B) 4-5 
C) 7-9 
D) 13-15

Question 10

Leo thinks he is the smartest kid in his kindergarten class.The judgment a person makes about his or her self-worth is called

Accepted Answer

A) self-esteem. 
B) self-concept. 
C) self-efficacy. 
D) self-actualization. 
A) self-esteem. 
B) self-concept. 
C) self-efficacy. 
D) self-actualization.

Question 11

The socialization process whereby children learn culturally accepted gender roles is called:

Accepted Answer

A) achieving gender identity. 
B) gender conservation. 
C) gender-typing. 
D) gender-stereotyping. 
A) achieving gender identity. 
B) gender conservation. 
C) gender-typing. 
D) gender-stereotyping.

Question 12

Timmy is an aggressive child who spends time with friends who behave the same way.Timmy's parents are convinced that he is a good child who is aggressive only because of his friends.Which of the following statements regarding aggression is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) Aggression is linked to individual temperament. 
B) Highly aggressive children tend to seek out friends like themselves. 
C) Through negative socializing experiences,children growing up in a high-risk environment may adopt undesirable behaviors despite their parents' best efforts. 
D) All of these are correct. 
A) Aggression is linked to individual temperament. 
B) Highly aggressive children tend to seek out friends like themselves. 
C) Through negative socializing experiences,children growing up in a high-risk environment may adopt undesirable behaviors despite their parents' best efforts. 
D) All of these are correct.

Question 13

The main gender difference in early childhood is boys' greater aggression and activity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Shelton loves to draw and do art projects,and is very good at it.However,when he plays soccer,he gets frustrated because he is not as good as the other boys.In which of the following stages of self-definition is Shelton?

Accepted Answer

A) Single representations 
B) Representational mappings 
C) Representational systems 
D) None of these 
A) Single representations 
B) Representational mappings 
C) Representational systems 
D) None of these

Question 15

Studies of Chinese American parents have shown that they usually

Accepted Answer

A) are more permissive than Caucasian parents. 
B) combine warmth and support with an emphasis on training,firm control,and governance. 
C) rely on authoritarian techniques. 
D) are more permissive with daughters than sons. 
A) are more permissive than Caucasian parents. 
B) combine warmth and support with an emphasis on training,firm control,and governance. 
C) rely on authoritarian techniques. 
D) are more permissive with daughters than sons.

Question 16

In the _____ theory of gender-identity development,children socialize themselves in gender roles by developing a concept of what it means to be male or female in their culture.

Accepted Answer

A) social cognitive 
B) gender-schema 
C) psychoanalytic 
D) biological 
A) social cognitive 
B) gender-schema 
C) psychoanalytic 
D) biological

Question 17

Roberto's parents often express their displeasure with his misbehavior by ignoring him when he is acting inappropriately and for a short time afterward.This is called

Accepted Answer

A) power assertion. 
B) withdrawal of love. 
C) ignorance. 
D) an inductiveness technique. 
A) power assertion. 
B) withdrawal of love. 
C) ignorance. 
D) an inductiveness technique.

Question 18

Aggressive children are more popular than prosocial children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Five-year-old Larry has been doing everything that his dad does.Larry's dad has a successful construction business,and Larry proudly wears his own company hat and tool belt everywhere his mother lets him.Freud would call Larry's dress preferences a sign of:

Accepted Answer

A) identification. 
B) regression. 
C) fixation. 
D) none of these 
A) identification. 
B) regression. 
C) fixation. 
D) none of these

Question 20

A relationship exists between gender identity and self-concept.Describe this relationship,and include the following terms in your description: gender roles,gender typing,gender stereotypes,and gender constancy.

Accepted Answer

The relationship between gender identity

According to Kohlberg's cognitive-developmental theory,which of the following statements about gender identity is false?

Most sibling interactions are competitive and not positive.

In her research on parenting styles,_____ identified the authoritarian,permissive,and authoritative styles.

Despite the fact that Brenna is in a crowded classroom,she chooses to play by herself and makes no attempt to join the others.She is engaged in _____ play.

Abigail has become aware that she is a female and that females are different from males.Abigail has acquired

A child who successful resolves Erikson's initiative versus guilt stage develops

Preschool children _ self-esteem and _ self-concept.

Regarding cultural differences in play styles,which of the following statements is FALSE?

At what age do children begin to understand simultaneous emotions?

Leo thinks he is the smartest kid in his kindergarten class.The judgment a person makes about his or her self-worth is called

The socialization process whereby children learn culturally accepted gender roles is called:

Timmy is an aggressive child who spends time with friends who behave the same way.Timmy's parents are convinced that he is a good child who is aggressive only because of his friends.Which of the following statements regarding aggression is correct?

The main gender difference in early childhood is boys' greater aggression and activity.

Shelton loves to draw and do art projects,and is very good at it.However,when he plays soccer,he gets frustrated because he is not as good as the other boys.In which of the following stages of self-definition is Shelton?

Studies of Chinese American parents have shown that they usually

In the _____ theory of gender-identity development,children socialize themselves in gender roles by developing a concept of what it means to be male or female in their culture.

Roberto's parents often express their displeasure with his misbehavior by ignoring him when he is acting inappropriately and for a short time afterward.This is called

Aggressive children are more popular than prosocial children.

Five-year-old Larry has been doing everything that his dad does.Larry's dad has a successful construction business,and Larry proudly wears his own company hat and tool belt everywhere his mother lets him.Freud would call Larry's dress preferences a sign of:

A relationship exists between gender identity and self-concept.Describe this relationship,and include the following terms in your description: gender roles,gender typing,gender stereotypes,and gender constancy.

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Exam 11: Psychosocial Development in Early Childhood

According to Kohlberg's cognitive-developmental theory,which of the following statements about gender identity is false?

Most sibling interactions are competitive and not positive.

In her research on parenting styles,_____ identified the authoritarian,permissive,and authoritative styles.

Despite the fact that Brenna is in a crowded classroom,she chooses to play by herself and makes no attempt to join the others.She is engaged in _____ play.

Abigail has become aware that she is a female and that females are different from males.Abigail has acquired

A child who successful resolves Erikson's initiative versus guilt stage develops

Preschool children _____ self-esteem and _____ self-concept.

Regarding cultural differences in play styles,which of the following statements is FALSE?

At what age do children begin to understand simultaneous emotions?

Leo thinks he is the smartest kid in his kindergarten class.The judgment a person makes about his or her self-worth is called

The socialization process whereby children learn culturally accepted gender roles is called:

Timmy is an aggressive child who spends time with friends who behave the same way.Timmy's parents are convinced that he is a good child who is aggressive only because of his friends.Which of the following statements regarding aggression is correct?

The main gender difference in early childhood is boys' greater aggression and activity.

Shelton loves to draw and do art projects,and is very good at it.However,when he plays soccer,he gets frustrated because he is not as good as the other boys.In which of the following stages of self-definition is Shelton?

Studies of Chinese American parents have shown that they usually

In the _____ theory of gender-identity development,children socialize themselves in gender roles by developing a concept of what it means to be male or female in their culture.

Roberto's parents often express their displeasure with his misbehavior by ignoring him when he is acting inappropriately and for a short time afterward.This is called

Aggressive children are more popular than prosocial children.

Five-year-old Larry has been doing everything that his dad does.Larry's dad has a successful construction business,and Larry proudly wears his own company hat and tool belt everywhere his mother lets him.Freud would call Larry's dress preferences a sign of:

A relationship exists between gender identity and self-concept.Describe this relationship,and include the following terms in your description: gender roles,gender typing,gender stereotypes,and gender constancy.

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Psychosocial Development During the First Three Years

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Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

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Preschool children _ self-esteem and _ self-concept.