Question 1

According to Erikson,__________ is an important emotional need of children beginning at about 18 months and continuing for another 2 years.

Accepted Answer

A) autonomy 
B) trust 
C) integrity 
D) ego identity 
A) autonomy 
B) trust 
C) integrity 
D) ego identity

Question 2

Authoritative parents are those who _________.

Accepted Answer

A) strictly enforce their own authority 
B) set and enforce firm limits (but are willing to discuss them) 
C) allow children to set their own limits 
D) use the judgment of experts in disciplining their children 
A) strictly enforce their own authority 
B) set and enforce firm limits (but are willing to discuss them) 
C) allow children to set their own limits 
D) use the judgment of experts in disciplining their children

Question 3

The text states that the ultimate goal of discipline is

Accepted Answer

A) to punish 
B) to sensitize the conscience 
C) to control 
D) to help build autonomy 
A) to punish 
B) to sensitize the conscience 
C) to control 
D) to help build autonomy

Question 4

According to the text,researchers recognize that parents and children:

Accepted Answer

A) cannot expect to understand one another 
B) can understand one another well enough to come to mutual agreements 
C) do not have equal power in a family because of their different perspectives 
D) can understand one another completely if they communicate well 
A) cannot expect to understand one another 
B) can understand one another well enough to come to mutual agreements 
C) do not have equal power in a family because of their different perspectives 
D) can understand one another completely if they communicate well

Question 5

_____ parents have definite rules and expectations and enforce them.They also expect unquestioning obedience from their children.

Accepted Answer

A) authoritarian 
B) authoritative 
C) democratic 
D) Indifferent 
A) authoritarian 
B) authoritative 
C) democratic 
D) Indifferent

Question 6

The process by which people learn the ways of society so that they can function within it is:

Accepted Answer

A) socialization 
B) internalization 
C) education 
D) adaptation 
A) socialization 
B) internalization 
C) education 
D) adaptation

Question 7

Which of the following circumstances is likely to have the biggest negative impact on a parent's ability to parent well?

Accepted Answer

A) low socioeconomic status 
B) no brothers or sisters growing up 
C) lack of college education 
D) both parents being employed 
A) low socioeconomic status 
B) no brothers or sisters growing up 
C) lack of college education 
D) both parents being employed

Question 8

Which parenting style is most damaging to children's development?

Accepted Answer

A) authoritarian 
B) authoritative 
C) permissive - indulgent 
D) permissive - indifferent 
E) none is seriously damaging 
A) authoritarian 
B) authoritative 
C) permissive - indulgent 
D) permissive - indifferent 
E) none is seriously damaging

Question 9

Cruel and severe punishment can:

Accepted Answer

A) be productive if it accomplishes its purpose 
B) help children gain self-control 
C) stimulate children to behave cruelly 
D) sensitize the conscience 
A) be productive if it accomplishes its purpose 
B) help children gain self-control 
C) stimulate children to behave cruelly 
D) sensitize the conscience

Question 10

According to the text,children learn trust from:

Accepted Answer

A) being taught right from wrong 
B) parents who have a close relationship 
C) forming friendships with other children 
D) knowing their needs will be met 
A) being taught right from wrong 
B) parents who have a close relationship 
C) forming friendships with other children 
D) knowing their needs will be met

Question 11

Mr.and Mrs.Smith love their son and are affectionate and supportive.However,they rarely force him to follow rules or meet their expectations.Their parenting style is:

Accepted Answer

A) authoritarian 
B) authoritative 
C) permissive - indulgent 
D) permissive - indifferent 
A) authoritarian 
B) authoritative 
C) permissive - indulgent 
D) permissive - indifferent

Question 12

Head Start is a federally funded program offering:

Accepted Answer

A) day care to underprivileged children 
B) early intervention on a number of levels to middle-class children 
C) early education and nutrition to children of low-income families 
D) health care to children of low-income families 
A) day care to underprivileged children 
B) early intervention on a number of levels to middle-class children 
C) early education and nutrition to children of low-income families 
D) health care to children of low-income families

Question 13

The text suggests that the best philosophy of parenting is the one that:

Accepted Answer

A) most psychologists and family experts endorse 
B) has the most research behind it 
C) produces the best relationship between parent and child 
D) most experienced parents would agree with 
A) most psychologists and family experts endorse 
B) has the most research behind it 
C) produces the best relationship between parent and child 
D) most experienced parents would agree with

Question 14

According to the text,the purpose of discipline is punishment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Home/family daycare is often chosen:

Accepted Answer

A) because it is typically less expensive than center-based care 
B) because it offers flexible hours 
C) because the parents want a home-like environment for their child 
D) all of these 
E) A and B 
A) because it is typically less expensive than center-based care 
B) because it offers flexible hours 
C) because the parents want a home-like environment for their child 
D) all of these 
E) A and B

Question 16

A family in which the decision-making includes input from everyone would most likely be one in which the parents hold values from which of the following perspectives?

Accepted Answer

A) patriarchal 
B) matriarchal 
C) feminist 
D) child-centered 
A) patriarchal 
B) matriarchal 
C) feminist 
D) child-centered

Question 17

One conclusion that can be drawn from the research on corporal punishment is that,when compared to children who are not spanked,children who are spanked:

Accepted Answer

A) do better in school 
B) behave better 
C) earn less money as adults 
D) have a less well-developed conscience 
A) do better in school 
B) behave better 
C) earn less money as adults 
D) have a less well-developed conscience

Question 18

Child-rearing philosophies remain the same from one generation to the next.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

According to the text,much of the frustration and anger of toddlers (seen as a defiant,"NO!" or a tantrum,for example)is the result of:

Accepted Answer

A) the child's need to develop a sense of identity 
B) the child's need to develop a sense of autonomy 
C) intergenerational stake 
D) poor parenting 
E) C and D 
A) the child's need to develop a sense of identity 
B) the child's need to develop a sense of autonomy 
C) intergenerational stake 
D) poor parenting 
E) C and D

Question 20

Children PRIMARILY need ________ to develop their language skills.

Accepted Answer

A) lots of books available 
B) to hear different languages spoken 
C) to be talked to frequently and lovingly 
D) to listen to people talking to one another 
A) lots of books available 
B) to hear different languages spoken 
C) to be talked to frequently and lovingly 
D) to listen to people talking to one another

According to Erikson,__________ is an important emotional need of children beginning at about 18 months and continuing for another 2 years.

Authoritative parents are those who _________.

The text states that the ultimate goal of discipline is

According to the text,researchers recognize that parents and children:

_____ parents have definite rules and expectations and enforce them.They also expect unquestioning obedience from their children.

The process by which people learn the ways of society so that they can function within it is:

Which of the following circumstances is likely to have the biggest negative impact on a parent's ability to parent well?

Which parenting style is most damaging to children's development?

Cruel and severe punishment can:

According to the text,children learn trust from:

Mr.and Mrs.Smith love their son and are affectionate and supportive.However,they rarely force him to follow rules or meet their expectations.Their parenting style is:

Head Start is a federally funded program offering:

The text suggests that the best philosophy of parenting is the one that:

According to the text,the purpose of discipline is punishment.

Home/family daycare is often chosen:

A family in which the decision-making includes input from everyone would most likely be one in which the parents hold values from which of the following perspectives?

One conclusion that can be drawn from the research on corporal punishment is that,when compared to children who are not spanked,children who are spanked:

Child-rearing philosophies remain the same from one generation to the next.

According to the text,much of the frustration and anger of toddlers (seen as a defiant,"NO!" or a tantrum,for example)is the result of:

Children PRIMARILY need ________ to develop their language skills.

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According to Erikson,__________ is an important emotional need of children beginning at about 18 months and continuing for another 2 years.

Authoritative parents are those who _________.

The text states that the ultimate goal of discipline is

According to the text,researchers recognize that parents and children:

_____ parents have definite rules and expectations and enforce them.They also expect unquestioning obedience from their children.

The process by which people learn the ways of society so that they can function within it is:

Which of the following circumstances is likely to have the biggest negative impact on a parent's ability to parent well?

Which parenting style is most damaging to children's development?

Cruel and severe punishment can:

According to the text,children learn trust from:

Mr.and Mrs.Smith love their son and are affectionate and supportive.However,they rarely force him to follow rules or meet their expectations.Their parenting style is:

Head Start is a federally funded program offering:

The text suggests that the best philosophy of parenting is the one that:

According to the text,the purpose of discipline is punishment.

Home/family daycare is often chosen:

A family in which the decision-making includes input from everyone would most likely be one in which the parents hold values from which of the following perspectives?

One conclusion that can be drawn from the research on corporal punishment is that,when compared to children who are not spanked,children who are spanked:

Child-rearing philosophies remain the same from one generation to the next.

According to the text,much of the frustration and anger of toddlers (seen as a defiant,"NO!" or a tantrum,for example)is the result of:

Children PRIMARILY need ________ to develop their language skills.

Intimate Relationships, marriages and Families in the Twenty-First Century

Gender: Identity and Roles

Being Single

Attraction and Dating

Love and Mate Selection

Qualities of a Successful Marriage

Marital Relationships Over the Family Life Cycle

Work, family Roles, and Material Resources

Power, decision Making, and Communication

Sexual Relationships

Family Planning and Parenthood

Pregnancy and Childbirth

Parents and Extended Family Relationships

Conflict, family Crises, and Crisis Management

The Family and Divorce

Coming Together: Remarriage and Stepparenting

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