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Postconventional morality involves _____.


A) the careful consideration of all options
B) an emphasis on laws and social order
C) seeking pleasure and avoiding pain
D) trying to take care of one's own needs

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Families do not need to provide opportunities for the development of peer relationships; it is best if those develop on their own, without any assistance from the family.

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Laurel is always friendly. When someone tells her a secret, she does not tell other friends. She also is helpful and cooperates with others to get class projects done. Other students like working with Laurel. Laurel could be defined as a(n) _____ child.


A) aggressive-rejected
B) popular
C) neglected
D) withdrawn-rejected

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Moving to a "better neighborhood" during middle childhood helps children feel protected and stable at home.

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Many parents believe that they mold their children's personalities. However, research has found that _____.


A) half of all personality traits may be genetic
B) half of all personality traits may be environmental
C) genes and the nonshared environment have the most impact on personality
D) temperament defines personality

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Eric repeatedly calls Jacob names. Eric also teases Jacob about his haircut and clothes. The type of bullying that Eric is displaying is _____.


A) physical
B) verbal
C) relational
D) cyberbullying

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Natasha, a 9-year-old girl, spends many summer afternoons playing with her 6-year-old cousin, teaching her the rules of games, childhood rituals, and values. Natasha is passing down _____ culture to her cousin.

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Compared with single-parent homes, two-parent homes usually have _____.


A) stronger moral values
B) higher income
C) fewer children
D) better discipline

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Ten-year-old India caught Lyndsey, her best friend, lying to her mom. India will probably _____.


A) tell Lyndsey's mother about the lie
B) keep quiet about it
C) no longer be friends with Lyndsey
D) tell her own mother about the lie

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There are many approaches to addressing the issue of bullying. Research indicates the one effective approach is _____.


A) to have a zero-tolerance policy at school
B) talking to parents and teachers, but not to students, about bullying
C) grouping bullies together in the same classroom to isolate the problem
D) changing the school culture as a whole

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

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Heather decides not to tell the teacher that her classmate Joshua is cheating on the math exam because she is afraid the other kids will call her a snitch. This is an example of Kohlberg's _____ stage of moral development.


A) conventional
B) preconventional
C) premoral
D) postconventional

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Liza is asked whether a person should steal food if he or she is starving. Liza says no, the person should ask for help and someone would offer food. Liza's answer is BEST explained by _____.


A) Kohlberg
B) Freud
C) Piaget
D) Bowlby

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


A) suppressed or superior
B) industrious or inferior
C) competent or awkward
D) intelligent or stupid

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Part of the definition of resilience is that the adversity must be _____.

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In middle childhood, children tend to choose friends of the same sex, race, and economic background.

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Who is LEAST likely to experience psychological problems during middle childhood?


A) Richard, who is being raised by his single mom
B) Kelvin, who is being raised by his single dad
C) Dimitri, who is being raised by his biological mother and father
D) Gareth, who is being raised by his biological mother and her romantic partner

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Alexys is usually good because she is afraid that she will be punished if she isn't. Alexys is at which level of Kohlberg's view of moral development?


A) conventional
B) preconventional
C) premoral
D) postconventional

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Which is a stage of moral reasoning in Kohlberg's theory?


A) postconventional
B) unconventional
C) deconventional
D) subconventional

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Retribution as a punishment for a transgression involves _____.


A) hurting the transgressor
B) praising the transgressor
C) restoring what was lost
D) defining what was lost

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