Question 1

Children who overcome severe problems in childhood may be referred to as "_____."

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Question 2

Rates of single parenthood are far higher among _____ than any other ethnic group.

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Question 3

Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development was strongly influenced by:

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A)   Sigmund Freud.
B)   Jean Piaget.
C)   Erik Erikson.
D)   Carol Gilligan.E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 4

Which statement is FALSE regarding self-conscious emotions?

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A)   They develop during middle childhood.
B)   They guide social interactions.
C)   They are associated with reduced self-esteem.
D)   They can lead to psychopathology.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 5

To reduce the impact of divorce on children,which of the following should take place?

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A)   Only one parent should stay in the children's lives for the first few years.
B)   Both parents should quickly remarry and move to new communities to allow children to start fresh.
C)   Transitions should be minimized.
D)   Parents should stay in their marriages regardless of the circumstances,avoiding divorce at all costs.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

According to Erik Erikson's theory,children in middle childhood tend to judge themselves as either:

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A)   suppressed or superior.
B)   industrious or inferior.
C)   competent or awkward.
D)   intelligent or stupid.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 7

Academic achievement is important for self-esteem during middle childhood.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A critical characteristic of resilience is a child's _____ adaptation to stress.

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Question 9

Caleb has repeatedly been calling Joe names.Caleb also teases Joe about his haircut and his clothes.The type of bullying that Caleb is displaying is:

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A)   physical.
B)   verbal.
C)   relational.
D)   cyberbullying.E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

Brenda's family is experiencing multiple problems,including her mother's illness,her father's loss of employment,and two relatives moving into their home.Despite the stress of home life,Brenda does attend weekly church and feels welcomed by the congregation.Overall,Brenda seems to be doing fairly well despite her home life.Brenda may be:

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A)   indifferent to her family's problems.
B)   relying on egocentric tendencies.
C)   using religion as a source of support.
D)   hoping to go to college after high school.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 11

A child who demonstrates positive adaptation in the face of stressors such as poverty and neglect is showing resilience and will always continue to show resilience.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Resilience to stress is a stable or static trait describing a child's responses under adverse situations.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Aggressive-rejected children are the MOST likely to become bully-victims.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Compared with nuclear families,extended families typically:

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A)   are more chaotic.
B)   include grandparents.
C)   feature less structure.
D)   are better for children.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

Which family function is especially crucial in middle childhood?

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A)   harmony and stability
B)   physical necessities
C)   peer relationships
D)   self-respectE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 16

Lawrence Kohlberg based his theory of moral development on the work of Erik Erikson.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Lawrence Kohlberg's concept of preconventional morality involves:

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A)   the careful consideration of all options.
B)   an emphasis on laws and social order.
C)   seeking pleasure and avoiding punishment.
D)   trying to gain the approval of others.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 18

Erik Erikson's fourth stage of psychosocial development is called:

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A)   autonomy versus shame and doubt.
B)   industry versus inferiority.
C)   trust versus mistrust.
D)   integrity versus incompetence.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 19

Eric has been married before and has two biological children.He has just married Natasha,who has also been married before and has a biological son.Their family is an example of a _____ family.

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A)   polygamous
B)   nuclear
C)   stepparent
D)   traditionalE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 20

Changing the school culture so that children don't admire the bullies is more effective at ending bullying than teaching better social skills to victims.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 8: Middle Childhood: The Social World

To reduce the impact of divorce on children,which of the following should take place?

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Rates of single parenthood are far higher among _____ than any other ethnic group.

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Lawrence Kohlberg's concept of preconventional morality involves:

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A child who demonstrates positive adaptation in the face of stressors such as poverty and neglect is showing resilience and will always continue to show resilience.

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Compared with nuclear families,extended families typically:

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Which family function is especially crucial in middle childhood?

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Erik Erikson's fourth stage of psychosocial development is called:

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Changing the school culture so that children don't admire the bullies is more effective at ending bullying than teaching better social skills to victims.

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Aggressive-rejected children are the MOST likely to become bully-victims.

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According to Erik Erikson's theory,children in middle childhood tend to judge themselves as either:

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Academic achievement is important for self-esteem during middle childhood.

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Caleb has repeatedly been calling Joe names.Caleb also teases Joe about his haircut and his clothes.The type of bullying that Caleb is displaying is:

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Eric has been married before and has two biological children.He has just married Natasha,who has also been married before and has a biological son.Their family is an example of a _____ family.

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Children who overcome severe problems in childhood may be referred to as "_____."

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Which statement is FALSE regarding self-conscious emotions?

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Lawrence Kohlberg based his theory of moral development on the work of Erik Erikson.

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Resilience to stress is a stable or static trait describing a child's responses under adverse situations.

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A critical characteristic of resilience is a child's _____ adaptation to stress.

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Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development was strongly influenced by:

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To reduce the impact of divorce on children,which of the following should take place?

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Rates of single parenthood are far higher among _____ than any other ethnic group.

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Lawrence Kohlberg's concept of preconventional morality involves:

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A child who demonstrates positive adaptation in the face of stressors such as poverty and neglect is showing resilience and will always continue to show resilience.

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Compared with nuclear families,extended families typically:

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Which family function is especially crucial in middle childhood?

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Erik Erikson's fourth stage of psychosocial development is called:

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Changing the school culture so that children don't admire the bullies is more effective at ending bullying than teaching better social skills to victims.

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Aggressive-rejected children are the MOST likely to become bully-victims.

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According to Erik Erikson's theory,children in middle childhood tend to judge themselves as either:

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Academic achievement is important for self-esteem during middle childhood.

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Caleb has repeatedly been calling Joe names.Caleb also teases Joe about his haircut and his clothes.The type of bullying that Caleb is displaying is:

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Eric has been married before and has two biological children.He has just married Natasha,who has also been married before and has a biological son.Their family is an example of a _____ family.

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Children who overcome severe problems in childhood may be referred to as "_____."

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Which statement is FALSE regarding self-conscious emotions?

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Lawrence Kohlberg based his theory of moral development on the work of Erik Erikson.

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Resilience to stress is a stable or static trait describing a child's responses under adverse situations.

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A critical characteristic of resilience is a child's _____ adaptation to stress.

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Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development was strongly influenced by:

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