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In Erikson's portrait of early childhood, the young child clearly has begun to develop _____, which is the representation of self, the substance and content of self-conceptions.


A) self-control
B) self-confidence
C) self-understanding
D) self-centeredness

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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


A) verbal abuse
B) sexual abuse
C) child neglect
D) physical abuse

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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


A) Authoritarian
B) Authoritative
C) Indulgent
D) Neglectful

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A national survey of U.S. parents with 3- and 4-year-old children found that _____ percent of parents reported spanking their children frequently.


A) 36
B) 26
C) 50
D) 75

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Children are internally motivated to perceive the world and to act in accordance with their developing _____.


A) preferences
B) schemas
C) roles
D) orientations

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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List four characteristics that are generally associated with the firstborn child. Discuss what accounts for these differences.

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A recent review concluded that firstborn...

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Which of the following is true of the characteristics of sibling relationships as described by Judy Dunn?


A) There is no observable variation in sibling relationships.
B) Most siblings report not really knowing each other very well.
C) There is considerable variation in sibling relationships.
D) Most children have predominantly negative feelings toward their siblings.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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According to the UNICEF (2012) , in most cultures around the world:


A) women have less power than men but are given a higher social status.
B) women have less power and status than men, and they control fewer resources.
C) men have less power and status than women, but control most of the resources.
D) men have less power than women, but are given a higher social status.

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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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.


A) Moral integrity
B) Emotion regulation
C) Moral development
D) Independence

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Should parents stay in an unhappy or conflicted marriage for the sake of their children?

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If the stresses and disruptions in famil...

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Which of the following approaches holds that the processes of reinforcement, punishment, and imitation explain the development of moral behavior?


A) Freud's psychoanalytic approach
B) The evolutionary psychology approach
C) The behavioral and social cognitive approach
D) The biological approach

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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This theorist has proposed four classifications of parenting involving combinations of acceptance and responsiveness on the one hand and demand and control on the other.

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Because young children are _____, they judge the rightness or goodness of behavior by considering its consequences, not the intentions of the actor.


A) autonomous thinkers
B) heteronomous moralists
C) egocentric
D) moral autonomists

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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A number of researchers have shown that a(n) _____, which includes diminished parenting skills, occurs in the year following the divorce.


A) centration
B) restabilization
C) equilibrium
D) disequilibrium

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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According to Erik Erikson, the psychosocial stage that characterizes early childhood is:


A) initiative versus guilt.
B) autonomy versus shame and doubt.
C) industry versus inferiority.
D) trust versus mistrust.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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When Brianna is upset her mother facilitates open discussion about why she is upset and helps her figure out how to deal with the negative emotions. Therefore, Brianna's mother takes an _____ approach to parenting.


A) emotion-dismissing
B) emotion-criticizing parent.
C) emotion-coaching
D) emotion-encouraging

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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This theory states that children's gender development occurs through observing and imitating what other people say and do, and through being rewarded and punished for gender-appropriate and gender-inappropriate behavior.

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_____ emotions do not appear to develop until self-awareness appears around 18 months of age.


A) Self-conscious
B) Social
C) Penitent
D) Sympathetic

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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_____ is responding to another person's feelings with an emotion that echoes the other's feelings.


A) Guilt
B) Empathy
C) Correspondence
D) Modeling

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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From about _____ years of age, children display heteronomous morality.


A) 1 to 3
B) 4 to 7
C) 10 to 12
D) 2 to 4

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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