Question 1

According to the Bem Sex-Role Inventory,which of the following can be described as a feminine item?

Accepted Answer

A)   Dominant
B)   Aggressive
C)   Forceful
D)   UnderstandingE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

According to John Coie,which of the following is NOT one of the reasons why aggressive peer-rejected boys have problems in social relationships?

Accepted Answer

A)   Rejected children are more focused on maintaining positive relationships with peers.
B)   Rejected,aggressive boys are more impulsive and have problems sustaining attention.
C)   Rejected,aggressive boys are more emotionally reactive.
D)   Rejected children have fewer social skills in making friends.E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

Peer competence in middle and late childhood has been linked to:

Accepted Answer

A)   better satisfaction in marriage in early adulthood.
B)   less depression in middle adulthood.
C)   better job performance in middle adulthood.
D)   better relationships with coworkers in early adulthood.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Individuals who _____,have the moral personality,identity,character,and set of virtues that reflect moral excellence and commitment.

Accepted Answer

A)   have a moral character
B)   have a moral identity
C)   are characterized as moral exemplars
D)   are characterized as gender biasedE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 5

Which of the following statements about gender stereotyping is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)   Girls' gender stereotypes are more rigid than boys' gender stereotypes.
B)   Until about 7 to 8 years of age,gender stereotyping is extensive.
C)   Gender stereotypes still exist for both children and adults.
D)   Across the elementary school years,children become more flexible in their gender attitudes.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 6

Julio,12,cannot get his science project to work.In fact,it seems to him that nothing he makes ever works properly.According to Erik Erikson,Julio is at risk for developing a sense of:

Accepted Answer

A)   stagnation.
B)   inferiority.
C)   shame and doubt.
D)   identity diffusion.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 7

Dan Olweus' bullying intervention program focuses on:

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A)   skill-training bully-victims in self-defense and assertion techniques.
B)   decreasing opportunities and rewards for bullying.
C)   moving victims of bullying to a different classroom where they feel safer.
D)   ostracizing bullies and empowering bully-victims.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 8

What according to Carol Dweck is the term for a cognitive view that individuals develop for themselves?

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Question 9

Which of the following terms refers to domain-specific evaluations of the self?

Accepted Answer

A)   Self-concept
B)   Self-esteem
C)   Self-awareness
D)   Self-controlE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Albert Bandura states that _____ is a critical factor in whether or not students achieve.

Accepted Answer

A)   self-efficacy
B)   self-confidence
C)   self-esteem
D)   self-awarenessE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 11

An analysis of stepfamilies found that _____ percent of children in stepfamilies show adjustment problems.

Accepted Answer

A)   50
B)   40
C)   25
D)   20E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 12

_____ is the belief that "I can"; helplessness is the belief that "I cannot".

Accepted Answer

A)   Self-esteem
B)   Self-awareness
C)   Self-concept
D)   Self-efficacyE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 13

More than 80 percent of the respondents to a survey said that buying a stolen television set is morally wrong.Yet,50 percent admitted they would buy a stolen set if guaranteed they would not be caught.Which of the following statements would serve as a criticism for Kohlberg's theory?

Accepted Answer

A)   As people age,their moral reasoning is increasingly based on the application of standards set by others.
B)   Social prohibitions are more potent than moral ones.
C)   Purchasing stolen property is an accepted social convention.
D)   For many people,moral thought does not predict moral behavior.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 14

List and describe the levels of Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development.

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Question 15

In contrast with Kohlberg's theory,Gilligan argues for a(n) _____ perspective that is moral and views people in terms of their connectedness with others; and emphasizes interpersonal communication,relationships with others,and concern for others.

Accepted Answer

A)   justice
B)   care
C)   nonegocentric
D)   egocentricE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 16

At which stage of Kohlberg's theory of moral development do individuals value trust,caring,and loyalty to others as a basis of moral judgments?

Accepted Answer

A)   Individualism,instrumental purpose,and exchange
B)   Punishment and obedience orientation
C)   Mutual interpersonal expectations,relationships,and interpersonal conformity
D)   Social contract or utility and individual rightsE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

Which of the following techniques will parents NOT tend to use to discipline elementary school children?

Accepted Answer

A)   Coercive holding
B)   Deprivation of privileges
C)   Appeals to the child's self-esteem
D)   Comments designed to increase the child's sense of guiltE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 18

According to Kohlberg's theory of moral development,during which of the following stages do people pursue their own interests; but also let others do the same?

Accepted Answer

A)   Social contract or utility and individual rights
B)   Individualism,instrumental purpose,and exchange
C)   Punishment and obedience orientation
D)   Social systems moralityE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 19

_____ children are frequently nominated both as someone's best friend and as being disliked.

Accepted Answer

A)   Controversial
B)   Average
C)   Neglected
D)   RejectedE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 20

Which of the following functions of friendship involves providing encouragement and feedback,thus,allowing children to maintain an impression of themselves as competent,attractive,and worthwhile individuals?

Accepted Answer

A)   Physical support
B)   Affection and intimacy
C)   Social comparison
D)   Ego supportE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Exam 10: Socioemotional Development in Middle and Late Childhood

According to the Bem Sex-Role Inventory,which of the following can be described as a feminine item?

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List and describe the levels of Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development.

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Dan Olweus' bullying intervention program focuses on:

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_____ is the belief that "I can"; helplessness is the belief that "I cannot".

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Peer competence in middle and late childhood has been linked to:

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Julio,12,cannot get his science project to work.In fact,it seems to him that nothing he makes ever works properly.According to Erik Erikson,Julio is at risk for developing a sense of:

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An analysis of stepfamilies found that _____ percent of children in stepfamilies show adjustment problems.

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Individuals who _____,have the moral personality,identity,character,and set of virtues that reflect moral excellence and commitment.

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At which stage of Kohlberg's theory of moral development do individuals value trust,caring,and loyalty to others as a basis of moral judgments?

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Albert Bandura states that _____ is a critical factor in whether or not students achieve.

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According to Kohlberg's theory of moral development,during which of the following stages do people pursue their own interests; but also let others do the same?

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_____ children are frequently nominated both as someone's best friend and as being disliked.

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Which of the following techniques will parents NOT tend to use to discipline elementary school children?

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Which of the following functions of friendship involves providing encouragement and feedback,thus,allowing children to maintain an impression of themselves as competent,attractive,and worthwhile individuals?

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According to John Coie,which of the following is NOT one of the reasons why aggressive peer-rejected boys have problems in social relationships?

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In contrast with Kohlberg's theory,Gilligan argues for a(n) _____ perspective that is moral and views people in terms of their connectedness with others; and emphasizes interpersonal communication,relationships with others,and concern for others.

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What according to Carol Dweck is the term for a cognitive view that individuals develop for themselves?

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More than 80 percent of the respondents to a survey said that buying a stolen television set is morally wrong.Yet,50 percent admitted they would buy a stolen set if guaranteed they would not be caught.Which of the following statements would serve as a criticism for Kohlberg's theory?

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Which of the following statements about gender stereotyping is NOT true?

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Which of the following terms refers to domain-specific evaluations of the self?

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