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Young Ori has just been misbehaving at home,and his mother is very angry with him.She yells at him for his poor behavior,spanks him on the backside,and sends him to his room.According to your authors,which of the following is a possible undesirable outcome of this sort of reaction?


A) Ori will develop an Oedipal rage at his mother.
B) Ori will not understand what behaviors should have occurred,because this sort of punishment does not present better options.
C) Ori will not be willing to leave his room later when he is permitted to.
D) Ori will be more likely to run away when his mother is not looking.

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In response to child misbehavior,most child psychologists recommend:


A) reasoning with the child.
B) explaining the consequences of the child's actions for others.
C) removing the child from a setting that offers positive reinforcement.
D) all of these.

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When a 2-year-old pretends to "eat" a book and uses this type of play as a funny way to explore ideas,this play is referred to as:


A) practice.
B) sensorimotor.
C) constructive.
D) symbolic.

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A child's sense of being male or female is referred to as their:


A) gender role
B) gender
C) gender schema
D) gender identity

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Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky considered play to be valuable because:


A) it allows children to release tension.
B) it advances the 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.

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Parents who monitor their children's emotions,view their children's negative emotions as opportunities for teaching,and assist their children in labeling their emotions.

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A parenting technique for handling misbehavior in children.It is characterized by removing the child from a setting that offers positive reinforcement.

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Jean Piaget identified two stages of moral reasoning in children.Please (a)name these stages of moral reasoning, (b)give the approximate ages of children at each of these stages,and (c)briefly describe/explain the moral reasoning of children at each of these stages. Jean Piaget identified two stages of moral reasoning in children.Please (a)name these stages of moral reasoning, (b)give the approximate ages of children at each of these stages,and (c)briefly describe/explain the moral reasoning of children at each of these stages.

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The __________ theory of gender holds that gender development is governed by a child's attraction to his or her opposite-sex parent.


A) psychoanalytic
B) social cognitive
C) biological drive
D) cognitive developmental

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With regard to family processes,which of the following patterns has been supported by research?


A) disequilibrium immediately after the divorce,then restabilization 2 years later
B) intense conflict immediately after the divorce and intense conflict 2 years later
C) mild disruption after the divorce,with increasing disruption 2 years later
D) mild disruption after the divorce,with mild conflict 2 years later

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A parent who denies,ignores,or tries to change the negative emotions of their children would be called an:


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

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In general terms,the preschool child's understanding of self is:


A) concrete.
B) abstract.
C) symbolic.
D) transitory.

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When her mother asks Selena why she feels so sad,Selena says it is because her best friend just lost her puppy.Selena is exhibiting:


A) guilt.
B) empathy.
C) heteronomous morality.
D) lack of perspective taking.

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Ursula just brought home her report card.She earned Cs and Ds in all of her classes.Ursula's mom's first response was "Oh,you must be very disappointed." Then,the two of them sat down and tried to determine why she was having difficulty and what they could do to help her get her grades up.They decided that Ursula would start seeing a tutor after school.Ursula's mom is most likely a(n) :


A) authoritarian parent.
B) authoritative parent.
C) indulgent parent.
D) neglectful parent.

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Penelope has low self-esteem and is unhappy.She appears to be anxious around her peers and has few friends.Her teacher asks her why she sat by herself at lunch.Penelope states that the other kids would not want her to join them,because she is ugly and dumb.It is most likely that she grew up in a home with parents who were:


A) authoritarian.
B) authoritative.
C) indulgent.
D) neglectful.

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Approximately __________ of gay men are parents.


A) 10%
B) 20%
C) 30%
D) 40%

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A parent who is very uninvolved in a child's life,showing neither responsiveness nor control,is a(n) :


A) authoritarian parent.
B) authoritative parent.
C) indulgent parent.
D) neglectful parent.

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Parents who deny,ignore,or try to change the negative emotions of their children.

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Research conducted by Ruth Chao (2001,2005,2007) suggests that:


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

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Which theory of divorce suggests that children can recognize and distinguish between marital conflict that can be negative for children and that which can be positive for children?


A) emotion security theory
B) divorce schema theory
C) marital conflict valence theory
D) conflict applicability theory

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