Question 1

Which of the following fuels gender typing?

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A)   gender schema
B)   gender identity
C)   gender bias
D)   gender mismatchE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Tom and Katie have recently split up, but for the benefit of their child, they attempt to provide one another support in jointly raising their child. This is an example of

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A)   joint parenting.
B)   cooperative parenting.
C)   collaborative parenting.
D)   coparenting.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

Developmental psychologists describe Jennifer as an emotion-dismissing parent to her son. Which of the following actions is Jennifer most likely to display?

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A)   Jennifer will praise her son when he performs a task well.
B)   Jennifer will try to change her son's negative emotions.
C)   Jennifer will use scaffolding to interact with her son.
D)   Jennifer will assist her son in labeling emotions.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

Which parenting style is demanding and controlling while also being accepting and responsive?

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A)   authoritarian parenting
B)   indulgent parenting
C)   authoritative parenting
D)   neglectful parentingE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 5

Marjorie's son places last in a running race in his school. This makes him upset. He comes home and tells his mother about the result of the competition. His mother initially ignores him thinking that he will stop thinking about the competition. Later, when she sees that her son is still upset, she tries to distract him from the negative emotion by trying to change it. Marjorie's way of talking to her son about his negative emotions indicates that Marjorie is a(n)  ________.

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A)   emotion-coaching parent
B)   authoritarian parent
C)   emotion-dismissing parent
D)   indulgent parentE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

________ play, which can be engaged in throughout life, involves the repetition of behavior when new skills are being learned or when physical or mental mastery and coordination of skills are required for games or sports.

Accepted Answer

A)   Pretense
B)   Practice
C)   Social
D)   SensorimotorE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 7

Discuss how parents influence their children's peer relations.

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Question 8

A meta-analysis of studies in 14 countries by Mares and Pan (2013)  found that children's shows such as Sesame Street:

Accepted Answer

A)   produced positive outcomes in the area of social reasoning.
B)   were detrimental to children learning positive social interchange.
C)   were good electronic babysitters but not good at teaching any skills.
D)   led to negative attitudes toward outgroups.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

In contrast to lower-socioeconomic status parents, higher-socioeconomic status parents

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A)   are less directive and more conversational with their children.
B)   are more concerned that their children conform to society's expectations.
C)   use physical punishment more in disciplining their children.
D)   create a home atmosphere with an authoritarian style of parenting.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

What are the developmental consequences of abuse of children?

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There are many developmental consequence...

Question 11

Psychological evolutionary theories of gender differences fail to take into account

Accepted Answer

A)   cultural and individual variations in gender differences.
B)   intelligent speculations about the roles of men and women in prehistoric times.
C)   the differing roles in reproduction for both males and females.
D)   the fact that people are locked into behavior that was adaptive in the evolutionary past.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 12

Which parenting style could lead to social incompetence, truancy, and delinquency in children?

Accepted Answer

A)   authoritarian parenting
B)   authoritative parenting
C)   indulgent parenting
D)   neglectful parentingE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 13

Name and briefly describe the two stages of moral reasoning in children as identified by Jean Piaget. Provide an example of each.

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Question 14

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 15

What is the term for the support that parents provide one another in jointly raising a child?

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Question 16

What is emotion security theory? What factors influence an individual child's vulnerability to suffering negative consequences from living in a divorced family?

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Emotion security theory has its roots in...

Question 17

Carl and Tulip are getting a divorce and want to know how they can best communicate the news to their young children. Ellen Galinsky and Judy David would suggest that

Accepted Answer

A)   the children be told that the support they receive from their parents is bound to change.
B)   it is best that only one parent be present while breaking the news.
C)   it is best that this painful matter should not be discussed repeatedly with the children.
D)   the children be told that they are not the cause of the separation.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 18

Which of the following is true of children in divorced families?

Accepted Answer

A)   Most children in divorced families have a harder time adjusting than those from nondivorced families.
B)   Divorces inevitably impair children's ability to adapt to difficulties in their lives.
C)   Competent children cannot be raised in single-parent families.
D)   Children in divorced families are no more likely than children in nondivorced families to have academic problems.E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 19

The ________ of gender stems from the view that a preschool child develops a sexual attraction to the opposite-sex parent.

Accepted Answer

A)   psychoanalytic theory
B)   social cognitive theory
C)   evolutionary psychology view
D)   social role theoryE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 20

Which theorist proposed that gender differences result from the contrasting roles of men and women in societies where women have less power and status than men and control fewer resources?

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