Question 1

The children of _____ parents are better at soothing themselves when they get upset,more effective in regulating their negative affect,focus their attention better,and have fewer behavior problems than the children of emotion-dismissing parents.

Accepted Answer

A)   emotion-coaching
B)   emotion-facilitator
C)   emotion-encouraging
D)   emotion-independentE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 2

_____ development involves the development of thoughts,feelings,and behaviors regarding rules and conventions about what people should do in their interactions with other people.

Accepted Answer

A)   Conventional
B)   Superego
C)   Moral
D)   PragmaticE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 3

The psychoanalytic theory of gender stems from Freud's view that the preschool child develops a sexual attraction to the opposite-sex parent.Which of the following describes this condition in girls?

Accepted Answer

A)   Galatea effect
B)   Electra complex
C)   Golem effect
D)   Oedipus complexE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Approximately _____ percent of gay men are parents.

Accepted Answer

A)   10
B)   20
C)   30
D)   40E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 5

_____ promote the development of male physical sex characteristics.

Accepted Answer

A)   Androgens
B)   Estrogens
C)   Progesterone
D)   EstradiolE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 6

Feelings of anxiety and guilt are central to the account of moral development provided by _____ theory.

Accepted Answer

A)   Vygotsky's sociocultural cognitive
B)   Piaget's cognitive development
C)   Erikson's psychosocial
D)   Freud's psychoanalyticE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 7

Cultural changes that occur when one culture comes in contact with another is known as _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   affiliation
B)   acculturation
C)   accommodation
D)   adaptationE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 8

In general,in the United States,African American and Latino family orientations differ from White family orientations in that:

Accepted Answer

A)   the nuclear family is less prominent in White families.
B)   the extended family plays a greater role in African American and Latino families.
C)   the emphasis in African American and Latino families is on individual self-reliance.
D)   the emphasis in White families is on family attachment and unity.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 9

_____ especially plays a key role in children's ability to manage the demands and conflicts they face in interacting with others.It is an important component of executive function.

Accepted Answer

A)   Moral integrity
B)   Emotion regulation
C)   Moral development
D)   IndependenceE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Katrina becomes extremely upset when her brother tries to change the rules of their game,and yells,"You can't do that! You can't change rules!" Katrina is exhibiting which of the following types of moral reasoning?

Accepted Answer

A)   Autonomous morality
B)   Heteronomous morality
C)   Peer-negotiated morality
D)   Immanent justice moralityE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 11

According to Baumrind,a parent who is uninvolved in a child's life,showing neither responsiveness nor control,is displaying a(n) _____ parenting style.

Accepted Answer

A)   authoritarian
B)   authoritative
C)   indulgent
D)   neglectfulE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Social cognitive theory provides several important principles to help us understand moral behavior of children.Which one of the following is NOT one of those principles?

Accepted Answer

A)   Moral behavior is always influenced by the situation.
B)   Self-control is evidenced by the child's ability to delay gratification.
C)   Punishment will always increase modeling of moral behavior.
D)   Cognitive factors are important in the development of self-control.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 13

In 2009,approximately 702,000 U.S.children were found to be victims of child abuse at least once during that year._____ of these children were abused by their parent(s) .

Accepted Answer

A)   Ten percent
B)   Twenty-five percent
C)   Fifty-four percent
D)   Eighty-one percentE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 14

Nine-year-old Tadako's uncle has been taking pictures of her naked body and selling them on the Internet.This constitutes:

Accepted Answer

A)   verbal abuse.
B)   sexual abuse.
C)   child neglect.
D)   physical abuse.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 15

The social role theory suggests that:

Accepted Answer

A)   the social hierarchy and division of labor are important causes of gender differences in power,assertiveness,and nurturing.
B)   the mother role and the father role are social constructions that have emerged from our evolutionary past.
C)   social roles are chosen,not determined.
D)   nature is the primary determinant of differences between the social labels that we call "gender".E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 16

Tobias's parents are very demanding and show little warmth.They have a "My way or the highway" kind of approach to parenting.What parenting style are they displaying?

Accepted Answer

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Question 17

Firstborn and only children are alike in that both are _____ than later-born children.

Accepted Answer

A)   more anxious
B)   less self-controlled
C)   more dependent on adults
D)   more achievement-orientedE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 18

Define self-conscious emotions and provide two examples.What are the two criteria necessary for children to experience self-conscious emotions?

Accepted Answer

Self-conscious emotions are those that i...

Question 19

Which parenting style leads to egocentric,domineering,and noncompliant behavior in children?

Accepted Answer

A)   Authoritarian parenting
B)   Authoritative parenting
C)   Indulgent parenting
D)   Neglectful parentingE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 20

Lucy frequently spanks her child,enforces rigid household rules,and exhibits rage toward her child when those rules are broken.Lucy is most likely a(n) _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   authoritarian parent.
B)   authoritative parent.
C)   indulgent parent.
D)   neglectful parent.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Exam 8: Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood

Nine-year-old Tadako's uncle has been taking pictures of her naked body and selling them on the Internet.This constitutes:

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Approximately _____ percent of gay men are parents.

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_____ especially plays a key role in children's ability to manage the demands and conflicts they face in interacting with others.It is an important component of executive function.

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The children of _____ parents are better at soothing themselves when they get upset,more effective in regulating their negative affect,focus their attention better,and have fewer behavior problems than the children of emotion-dismissing parents.

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In general,in the United States,African American and Latino family orientations differ from White family orientations in that:

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Which parenting style leads to egocentric,domineering,and noncompliant behavior in children?

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According to Baumrind,a parent who is uninvolved in a child's life,showing neither responsiveness nor control,is displaying a(n) _____ parenting style.

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Define self-conscious emotions and provide two examples.What are the two criteria necessary for children to experience self-conscious emotions?

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The psychoanalytic theory of gender stems from Freud's view that the preschool child develops a sexual attraction to the opposite-sex parent.Which of the following describes this condition in girls?

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Cultural changes that occur when one culture comes in contact with another is known as _____.

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Lucy frequently spanks her child,enforces rigid household rules,and exhibits rage toward her child when those rules are broken.Lucy is most likely a(n) _____.

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Tobias's parents are very demanding and show little warmth.They have a "My way or the highway" kind of approach to parenting.What parenting style are they displaying?

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Katrina becomes extremely upset when her brother tries to change the rules of their game,and yells,"You can't do that! You can't change rules!" Katrina is exhibiting which of the following types of moral reasoning?

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Firstborn and only children are alike in that both are _____ than later-born children.

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Feelings of anxiety and guilt are central to the account of moral development provided by _____ theory.

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_____ promote the development of male physical sex characteristics.

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In 2009,approximately 702,000 U.S.children were found to be victims of child abuse at least once during that year._____ of these children were abused by their parent(s) .

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_____ development involves the development of thoughts,feelings,and behaviors regarding rules and conventions about what people should do in their interactions with other people.

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Social cognitive theory provides several important principles to help us understand moral behavior of children.Which one of the following is NOT one of those principles?

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The social role theory suggests that:

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