Question 1

The Strange Situation involves repeatedly:

Accepted Answer

A)  making a child cry. 
B)  introducing new strangers into a room. 
C)  separating a baby from the primary caregiver and then reuniting the pair. 
D)  presenting undesirable objects to children to analyze their reaction. 
A)  making a child cry. 
B)  introducing new strangers into a room. 
C)  separating a baby from the primary caregiver and then reuniting the pair. 
D)  presenting undesirable objects to children to analyze their reaction. C

Question 2

Which inhibited toddler will MOST likely develop the best coping skills?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ramon, whose parents expose him to many stressful social situations to toughen him up 
B)  Sadie, whose parents treat her as though she were made of glass and keep her insulated from frightening social experiences 
C)  Theo, whose parents carefully expose him to less-threatening social experiences 
D)  Ursula, whose parents see no need to treat her any differently from any other child 
A)  Ramon, whose parents expose him to many stressful social situations to toughen him up 
B)  Sadie, whose parents treat her as though she were made of glass and keep her insulated from frightening social experiences 
C)  Theo, whose parents carefully expose him to less-threatening social experiences 
D)  Ursula, whose parents see no need to treat her any differently from any other child C

Question 3

The BEST sign that a 1-year-old is securely attached is when the child:

Accepted Answer

A)  separates easily from a primary caregiver. 
B)  is thrilled to see a primary caregiver after a separation. 
C)  becomes incredibly distressed when separated from a primary caregiver. 
D)  becomes calm when a primary caregiver returns after a separation. 
A)  separates easily from a primary caregiver. 
B)  is thrilled to see a primary caregiver after a separation. 
C)  becomes incredibly distressed when separated from a primary caregiver. 
D)  becomes calm when a primary caregiver returns after a separation. B

Question 4

Eight-month-old Nate suddenly begins to cry when he is left at the babysitter's house, whereas before he never got upset. Nate is MOST likely crying because:

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A)  he is being abused by the sitter. 
B)  he has entered the phase of clear-cut attachment. 
C)  he is having abnormal trouble separating. 
D)  his parents are having marital troubles. 
A)  he is being abused by the sitter. 
B)  he has entered the phase of clear-cut attachment. 
C)  he is having abnormal trouble separating. 
D)  his parents are having marital troubles.

Question 5

Dr. Caring is offering reasons why early childhood poverty has negative academic outcomes. He can make which of the following points?

Accepted Answer

A)  Poor children are less likely to have brain-stimulating experiences at home. 
B)  Low-income children are less apt to live in dangerous neighborhoods. 
C)  Poor children are less likely to live in dilapidated housing. 
D)  Low-income children are less likely to attend Head Start. 
A)  Poor children are less likely to have brain-stimulating experiences at home. 
B)  Low-income children are less apt to live in dangerous neighborhoods. 
C)  Poor children are less likely to live in dilapidated housing. 
D)  Low-income children are less likely to attend Head Start.

Question 6

In dealing with a rambunctious toddler, parents need to foster an exceptionally strong and _____ attachment.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In dealing with a rambunctious toddler, parents...

Question 7

According to attachment theorists, which reason BEST explains what has happened when a caregiver and baby aren't attached, or "dancing well together"?

Accepted Answer

A)  It's the caregiver's fault 
B)  The baby has a difficult temperament 
C)  The baby has a difficult temperament and/or it's the caregiver's fault 
D)  This problem will persist throughout the child's life 
A)  It's the caregiver's fault 
B)  The baby has a difficult temperament 
C)  The baby has a difficult temperament and/or it's the caregiver's fault 
D)  This problem will persist throughout the child's life

Question 8

Harry Harlow found that motherless baby monkeys preferred clinging to _____ mothers when distressed, rather than the wire mothers from whom they were fed.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Harry Harlow found that motherless baby monkeys...

Question 9

Ting and her baby travel to visit Ting's mother in another state, and Grandma picks up the child on their arrival. At younger than 7 to 8 months of age, the baby MOST likely would show _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  happiness 
B)  fear 
C)  indifference 
D)  varying responses 
A)  happiness 
B)  fear 
C)  indifference 
D)  varying responses

Question 10

Which age group is most likely to live in poverty in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  adults between 55 and 65 years of age 
B)  adults between 25 and 35 years of age 
C)  children between 5 and 17 years of age 
D)  children under the age of 6 
A)  adults between 55 and 65 years of age 
B)  adults between 25 and 35 years of age 
C)  children between 5 and 17 years of age 
D)  children under the age of 6

Question 11

In explaining the attachment response, Dr. Love might make which of the following comments?

Accepted Answer

A)  "It's genetically built into the human species (and others)." 
B)  "It's programmed to appear during childhood." 
C)  "It helps encourage dependence." 
D)  "It disappears during adolescence." 
A)  "It's genetically built into the human species (and others)." 
B)  "It's programmed to appear during childhood." 
C)  "It helps encourage dependence." 
D)  "It disappears during adolescence."

Question 12

The term "toddlerhood" refers to children from 1 to 2   years of age.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

At about _____ of age, children can better tolerate being separated from their caregivers; this is because they have developed a working model of that person's presence that allows them to venture out into the world.

Accepted Answer

A)  6 months 
B)  1 year 
C)  3 years 
D)  5 years 
A)  6 months 
B)  1 year 
C)  3 years 
D)  5 years

Question 14

When choosing infant day care, a person should look for which of the following qualities?

Accepted Answer

A)  high staff turnover. 
B)  plenty of babies in each room. 
C)  close to one-to-one care for each child. 
D)  unstructured daily routine. 
A)  high staff turnover. 
B)  plenty of babies in each room. 
C)  close to one-to-one care for each child. 
D)  unstructured daily routine.

Question 15

The attachment response:

Accepted Answer

A)  totally disappears after infancy. 
B)  is evoked at any time of life when people feel threatened. 
C)  is a symptom of dependency approximately after age 4. 
D)  is reinforced by parents. 
A)  totally disappears after infancy. 
B)  is evoked at any time of life when people feel threatened. 
C)  is a symptom of dependency approximately after age 4. 
D)  is reinforced by parents.

Question 16

The _____ is a baby's primary attachment figure.

Accepted Answer

A)  child's father 
B)  child's mother 
C)  person who spends the most time with a child 
D)  person who feeds the child 
A)  child's father 
B)  child's mother 
C)  person who spends the most time with a child 
D)  person who feeds the child

Question 17

Separation anxiety first appears when a baby is around 3 months old.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Baby Maya and her mother are totally in tune with one another. They know when to come on strong and when to back off. This sense of connection is called _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  synchrony 
B)  pure love 
C)  engrossment 
D)  organization 
A)  synchrony 
B)  pure love 
C)  engrossment 
D)  organization

Question 19

In the studies exploring the adopted babies who spent their earliest months of life in the horrific Romanian orphanages, secure attachments were:

Accepted Answer

A)  far less likely to develop at 6 months of age. 
B)  far less likely to develop at 2 years of age. 
C)  far less likely to develop at 4 years of age. 
D)  likely to occur at any age. 
A)  far less likely to develop at 6 months of age. 
B)  far less likely to develop at 2 years of age. 
C)  far less likely to develop at 4 years of age. 
D)  likely to occur at any age.

Question 20

A working woman in the United States has a 3-year-old child. Statistically speaking, when this person is at her job, the child is MOST likely to be:

Accepted Answer

A)  with Grandma. 
B)  at preschool or a day-care center. 
C)  with another relative. 
D)  at home with the other parent. 
A)  with Grandma. 
B)  at preschool or a day-care center. 
C)  with another relative. 
D)  at home with the other parent.

The Strange Situation involves repeatedly:

Which inhibited toddler will MOST likely develop the best coping skills?

The BEST sign that a 1-year-old is securely attached is when the child:

Eight-month-old Nate suddenly begins to cry when he is left at the babysitter's house, whereas before he never got upset. Nate is MOST likely crying because:

Dr. Caring is offering reasons why early childhood poverty has negative academic outcomes. He can make which of the following points?

In dealing with a rambunctious toddler, parents need to foster an exceptionally strong and _____ attachment.

According to attachment theorists, which reason BEST explains what has happened when a caregiver and baby aren't attached, or "dancing well together"?

Harry Harlow found that motherless baby monkeys preferred clinging to _____ mothers when distressed, rather than the wire mothers from whom they were fed.

Ting and her baby travel to visit Ting's mother in another state, and Grandma picks up the child on their arrival. At younger than 7 to 8 months of age, the baby MOST likely would show _____.

Which age group is most likely to live in poverty in the United States?

In explaining the attachment response, Dr. Love might make which of the following comments?

The term "toddlerhood" refers to children from 1 to 2 years of age.

At about _____ of age, children can better tolerate being separated from their caregivers; this is because they have developed a working model of that person's presence that allows them to venture out into the world.

When choosing infant day care, a person should look for which of the following qualities?

The attachment response:

The _____ is a baby's primary attachment figure.

Separation anxiety first appears when a baby is around 3 months old.

Baby Maya and her mother are totally in tune with one another. They know when to come on strong and when to back off. This sense of connection is called _____.

In the studies exploring the adopted babies who spent their earliest months of life in the horrific Romanian orphanages, secure attachments were:

A working woman in the United States has a 3-year-old child. Statistically speaking, when this person is at her job, the child is MOST likely to be:

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Exam 4: Infancy: Socioemotional Development

The Strange Situation involves repeatedly:

Which inhibited toddler will MOST likely develop the best coping skills?

The BEST sign that a 1-year-old is securely attached is when the child:

Eight-month-old Nate suddenly begins to cry when he is left at the babysitter's house, whereas before he never got upset. Nate is MOST likely crying because:

Dr. Caring is offering reasons why early childhood poverty has negative academic outcomes. He can make which of the following points?

In dealing with a rambunctious toddler, parents need to foster an exceptionally strong and _____ attachment.

According to attachment theorists, which reason BEST explains what has happened when a caregiver and baby aren't attached, or "dancing well together"?

Harry Harlow found that motherless baby monkeys preferred clinging to _____ mothers when distressed, rather than the wire mothers from whom they were fed.

Ting and her baby travel to visit Ting's mother in another state, and Grandma picks up the child on their arrival. At younger than 7 to 8 months of age, the baby MOST likely would show _____.

Which age group is most likely to live in poverty in the United States?

In explaining the attachment response, Dr. Love might make which of the following comments?

The term "toddlerhood" refers to children from 1 to 2 years of age.

At about _____ of age, children can better tolerate being separated from their caregivers; this is because they have developed a working model of that person's presence that allows them to venture out into the world.

When choosing infant day care, a person should look for which of the following qualities?

The attachment response:

The _____ is a baby's primary attachment figure.

Separation anxiety first appears when a baby is around 3 months old.

Baby Maya and her mother are totally in tune with one another. They know when to come on strong and when to back off. This sense of connection is called _____.

In the studies exploring the adopted babies who spent their earliest months of life in the horrific Romanian orphanages, secure attachments were:

A working woman in the United States has a 3-year-old child. Statistically speaking, when this person is at her job, the child is MOST likely to be:

The People and the Field

Prenatal Development, Pregnancy, and Birth

Infancy: Physical and Cognitive Development

Early Childhood

Middle Childhood

Settings for Development Home and School

Physical Development

Cognitive and Socioemotional Development

Constructing an Adult Life

Relationships and Roles

Midlife

Later Life: Cognitive and Socioemotional Development

The Physical Challenges of Aging

Death and Dying

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