Question 1

Which brain structures are associated with experiencing an anxiety disorder?

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A)  the hypothalamus and the thalamus
B)  the frontal lobe and the hypothalamus
C)  the amygdala and the hippocampus
D)  the temporal lobe and the amygdalaE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 2

Twin and adoption studies have demonstrated that

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A)  there is no genetic component to temperament.
B)  temperament is entirely due to genetic factors.
C)  identical twins are more similar than are fraternal twins on many aspects of temperament.
D)  stepsiblings are more similar than are biological siblings on many aspects of personality.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

Emotional self-regulation does NOT include

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A)  eliminating subjective negative feelings.
B)  modulating one's interpretation of evocative situations.
C)  appropriately inhibiting facial expressions related to one's feelings.
D)  initiating actions related to one's feelings.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 4

Individual differences in emotional, motor, and attentional reactivity and self-regulation that occur early in life are referred to as

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A)  personality.
B)  socialization.
C)  temperament.
D)  emotional regulation.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Chloe, who is 3 years old, has broken a cup and is trying to hide the pieces under a towel. She is primarily experiencing

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A)  anger.
B)  embarrassment.
C)  guilt.
D)  shame.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

Children who reside in homes where happiness is frequently expressed tend to display all of the following EXCEPT

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A)  increased social skills.
B)  increased aggression.
C)  increased self-esteem.
D)  healthy adjustment.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 7

Which statement about the development of anger is TRUE?

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A)  Infants are incapable of experiencing anger.
B)  During the 1st year of life, it is easy to differentiate between infants' anger and distress.
C)  By their 1st birthday, children often express anger toward other people.
D)  Anger develops later than the self-conscious emotions.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Which factor is NOT a source of toxic stress for children?

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A)  physical abuse or neglect
B)  poverty and maternal deprivation
C)  exposure to war
D)  extracurricular activitiesE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 9

Emil, who is 4 years old, has a doctor's appointment today and knows he will need to get a shot. Which behaviour is Emil LEAST likely to display in response to this negative situation?

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A)  having a temper tantrum
B)  realizing that this situation cannot be controlled and trying to distract himself by thinking about the lollipop he will get following the shot
C)  refusing to stop playing with his toys as his mother is trying to get him ready to go to the doctor's office
D)  telling his mother he does not need the shotE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 10

_____ is an emotional reaction to a sudden, unexpected event.

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A)  Happiness
B)  Fear
C)  Surprise
D)  DisgustE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 11

Which statement is NOT true of adolescents who were high in emotional intelligence as children?

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A)  They have fewer mental health problems.
B)  They engage in lower risk behaviours.
C)  They have better strategies for coping with stress.
D)  They have increased antisocial behaviours.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 12

Recent theorists have proposed that infant temperament is captured by several dimensions. Which item is NOT one of those dimensions?

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A)  difficulty level
B)  fear
C)  activity level
D)  smiling and laughterE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 13

The causes of which type of emotion tend NOT to change as children develop?

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A)  anger
B)  pride
C)  happiness
D)  self-conscious emotionsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

Which statement about infant smiling is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  All infant smiling is reflexive.
B)  Infants' smiling induces parents to have more positive social interactions with them.
C)  Young infants rarely smile at strangers.
D)  Infants are unlikely to smile at auditory stimuli.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 15

Which list is the chronological order (from earliest to latest)  in which children are able to identify emotions in others?

Accepted Answer

A)  anger/fear, happiness, sadness, self-conscious emotions
B)  happiness, self-conscious emotions, sadness, anger/fear
C)  happiness, sadness, anger/fear, self-conscious emotions
D)  self-conscious emotions, anger/fear, happiness, sadnessE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 16

Which statement about the stability of temperament is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Temperament, by definition, is a style exhibited primarily during infancy and thus does not persist into childhood.
B)  All temperamental dimensions are stable from infancy into later childhood.
C)  No aspects of temperament are stable from the prenatal period into infancy.
D)  Some aspects of temperament tend to be more stable than others.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Which cognitive strategy might Jasmine use to regulate her emotions?

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A)  repeatedly stroking the hem of her shirt
B)  waiting for her mother to soothe her
C)  distracting herself by playing with another toy
D)  negotiating with her mother to get the new crayons early, rather than late, in the shopping tripE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Exam 10: Emotional Development

Children who reside in homes where happiness is frequently expressed tend to display all of the following EXCEPT

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Which brain structures are associated with experiencing an anxiety disorder?

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Which statement about infant smiling is TRUE?

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Which list is the chronological order (from earliest to latest) in which children are able to identify emotions in others?

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Individual differences in emotional, motor, and attentional reactivity and self-regulation that occur early in life are referred to as

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Twin and adoption studies have demonstrated that

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Which statement is NOT true of adolescents who were high in emotional intelligence as children?

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Which cognitive strategy might Jasmine use to regulate her emotions?

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Recent theorists have proposed that infant temperament is captured by several dimensions. Which item is NOT one of those dimensions?

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The causes of which type of emotion tend NOT to change as children develop?

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Which statement about the development of anger is TRUE?

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Which factor is NOT a source of toxic stress for children?

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Emotional self-regulation does NOT include

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_____ is an emotional reaction to a sudden, unexpected event.

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Which statement about the stability of temperament is TRUE?

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Emil, who is 4 years old, has a doctor's appointment today and knows he will need to get a shot. Which behaviour is Emil LEAST likely to display in response to this negative situation?

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Chloe, who is 3 years old, has broken a cup and is trying to hide the pieces under a towel. She is primarily experiencing

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Children who reside in homes where happiness is frequently expressed tend to display all of the following EXCEPT

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Which brain structures are associated with experiencing an anxiety disorder?

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Which statement about infant smiling is TRUE?

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