Question 1

In the context of Diana Baumrind's parenting styles, children of authoritative parents differ from children of authoritarian parents in that children of authoritative parents

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A)   cope poorly with stress.
B)   are more anxious about comparing themselves to others.
C)   are more achievement-oriented.
D)   are more likely to be overweight or obese.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 2

Maribel works as a housekeeper at a hotel. She has no autonomy in her work, works long hours, and feels quite stressed by her job. Kim is a lawyer who works long hours but has control over her work and a great office environment. Ann Crouter would say that

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A)   Kim's children are likely to experience less effective parenting than Maribel's children.
B)   Maribel's children are likely to experience less effective parenting than Kim's children.
C)   both Maribel's and Kim's children are likely to do poorly in school.
D)   neither Maribel's nor Kim's children will be negatively affected by their mothers' jobs.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 3

Research conducted by Ruth Chao suggests that

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A)   the high control of Asian parents is best conceptualized as "training" and is distinct from the domineering control characteristic of an authoritarian style of parenting.
B)   "authoritarian" parenting is "authoritarian" parenting, whether the parent is Asian American, African American, or European American.
C)   contrary to stereotypes, Asian parents are indulgent and permissive.
D)   consistent with stereotypes, Asian parents are domineering and controlling and have rigid/unrealistic expectations for academic achievement in their children.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Piaget concluded that the changes in moral reasoning in children come about through

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A)   authoritative parent-child relations.
B)   religious and social conditioning.
C)   the children's family experiences.
D)   the mutual give-and-take of peer relations.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 5

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

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

Question 6

In the context of Diana Baumrind's parenting styles, which of the following is a characteristic of parents following an indulgent parenting style?

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A)   They let their children do what they want.
B)   They are uninvolved in their children's lives.
C)   They allow little verbal exchange and place firm limits on their children.
D)   They show pleasure in response to their children's constructive behavior.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

Sigmund Freud and Erik Erikson considered play to be valuable because

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A)   it helps a child master anxieties and conflicts.
B)   it advances a child's cognitive development.
C)   it helps children satisfy their need for mastery over their environment.
D)   it allows children to interact with their peers.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 8

________ refers to an internal regulation of standards of right and wrong that involves an integration of all three components of moral development, namely moral thought, feeling, and behavior.

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A)   Ethics
B)   Protocol
C)   Constitution
D)   ConscienceE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 9

Which of the following is true of how parents' work affects the development of their children?

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A)   The nature of parents' work has more influence on children's development than whether a parent works outside the home.
B)   Children of working mothers are less likely to develop a secure attachment to their parents.
C)   Children (especially girls)  of working mothers engage in more gender stereotyping.
D)   Whether one or both parents work outside the home is critical to children's development.E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 10

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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A)   verbal abuse.
B)   sexual abuse.
C)   child neglect.
D)   physical abuse.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

________ 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.

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A)   Pretense
B)   Practice
C)   Social
D)   SensorimotorE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

In the context of the types of children's play, which of the following is most likely a characteristic of constructive play?

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A)   It involves deriving pleasure from exercising sensorimotor schemes.
B)   It increases in the preschool years as symbolic play increases and sensorimotor play decreases.
C)   It involves interaction with peers.
D)   It leads to children transforming objects and acting toward them as if they were other objects.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 13

Bernard brought home his report card and placed it on the television set. Bernard told his dad that he was required to take the card back to school tomorrow with the signature of one of his parents. Bernard's dad told him to move out of the way as he could not see the television set. The next morning, Bernard found his report card where he had left it the previous day and it was unsigned. He signed his dad's name and put it in his backpack. Bernard's dad is most likely a(n)

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

Question 14

According to a research review by Bronstein (2006) , which of the following statements is true of parental influences on children's gender development?

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A)   Mothers socialize their sons to be more obedient and responsible than their daughters.
B)   Mothers place more restrictions on sons' autonomy than on daughters'.
C)   Fathers engage in more activities with their daughters than with their sons.
D)   Fathers put more effort to promote sons' intellectual development than daughters'.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

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

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Question 16

Misha was sent to his room for hitting his baby sister. Later, his mother talks to him about why he cannot treat his sister this way and about other, more acceptable ways for him to express his anger. Which parenting style does this exemplify?

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A)   authoritarian parenting
B)   authoritative parenting
C)   indulgent parenting
D)   neglectful parentingE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 17

Josh's mother makes his favorite food-burgers, fries, and pizza-every night for dinner. His mother lets Josh play as much as he wants to and study only when he feels like it and imposes no fixed bedtime. Josh's mom is most likely a(n)

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

Question 18

Punching, beating, kicking, biting, burning, and shaking a child constitute

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A)   verbal abuse.
B)   sexual abuse.
C)   child neglect.
D)   physical abuse.E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 19

Brianna is extremely upset because she got scolded by her teacher. Her mother decides to facilitate an open discussion about what happened and why Brianna is upset to help her figure out how to deal with the negative emotions. Her mother's approach of talking to Brianna about her emotions indicates that Brianna's mother is a(n)  ________.

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A)   emotion-dismissing parent
B)   authoritarian parent
C)   emotion-coaching parent
D)   indulgent parentE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 20

In the context of the types of children's play, identify a true statement about practice play.

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A)   Practice play primarily involves social interactions with peers.
B)   Practice play is confined to infancy as children learn to transform objects.
C)   Practice play occurs when a child transforms the physical environment into a symbol.
D)   Practice play can be engaged in throughout life.E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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

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In the context of Diana Baumrind's parenting styles, children of authoritative parents differ from children of authoritarian parents in that children of authoritative parents

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________ 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.

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Misha was sent to his room for hitting his baby sister. Later, his mother talks to him about why he cannot treat his sister this way and about other, more acceptable ways for him to express his anger. Which parenting style does this exemplify?

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________ refers to an internal regulation of standards of right and wrong that involves an integration of all three components of moral development, namely moral thought, feeling, and behavior.

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Piaget concluded that the changes in moral reasoning in children come about through

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Josh's mother makes his favorite food-burgers, fries, and pizza-every night for dinner. His mother lets Josh play as much as he wants to and study only when he feels like it and imposes no fixed bedtime. Josh's mom is most likely a(n)

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In the context of Diana Baumrind's parenting styles, which of the following is a characteristic of parents following an indulgent parenting style?

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

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________ refers to an internal regulation of standards of right and wrong that involves an integration of all three components of moral development, namely moral thought, feeling, and behavior.

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