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Whereas the public and many professionals use the term child abuse to refer to both abuse and neglect,developmentalists increasingly use the term:


A) child neglect.
B) child maltreatment.
C) child battery.
D) child assault.

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

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What does a child get from peers that he/she typically cannot get from siblings?


A) A same-sex friend
B) A chance to share intimate feelings
C) An idea of how the child compares with other children the same age
D) A view of what the world looks like from another person's perspective

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

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Which of the following is associated with parents who report that they are happy?


A) Marriage problems
B) Financial problems
C) Experiencing positive emotions
D) Experiencing negative emotions

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Girls are more likely to engage in "_____," in which they talk and act in a more reciprocal manner.


A) collaborative discourse
B) rough-and-tumble play
C) ego displays
D) dominating play

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

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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) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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A recent study found a link between maternal scaffolding,sensitivity,and support for autonomy and:


A) executive function.
B) asthma.
C) cognitive rigidity.
D) emotional disturbances.

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

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The primary social theories of gender include all of the following EXCEPT:


A) Evolutionary psychology view
B) Social role theory
C) Psychoanalytic theory
D) Social cognitive theory

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

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Which of the following countries has the most favorable attitude toward corporal punishment?


A) Sweden
B) Spain
C) South Korea
D) The United States

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

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About _____ of parents who were abused themselves when they were young go on to abuse their own children.


A) half
B) three-quarters
C) one-third
D) two-thirds

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

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Dante is a 10-year-old who likes to play soccer during recess.One day a friend teaches him a different set of rules about the game that Dante accepts.He now plays soccer in a new way.Dante is in which stage of moral development?


A) Autonomous morality
B) Heteronomous morality
C) Basic morality
D) Extended morality

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

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The children of _____ parents are better at soothing themselves when they get upset,more effective in regulating their negative effect,focus their attention better,and have fewer behavior problems than the children of emotion-dismissing parents.


A) emotion-coaching
B) emotion-facilitator
C) emotion-encouraging
D) emotion-independent

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

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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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Sets of expectations that prescribe how females and males should think,act,and feel are known as gender:


A) roles.
B) identities.
C) expectancies.
D) rules.

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

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Young children tend to believe that if a rule is broken,punishment will be meted out immediately.This indicates a belief in the concept of:


A) immanent justice.
B) swift justice.
C) concrete justice.
D) authoritative justice.

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

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Research linking corporal punishment and child behavior has been associated with all of the following EXCEPT:


A) Higher levels of immediate compliance
B) Lower levels of mental health
C) Higher levels of moral internalization
D) Higher levels of aggression

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

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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) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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This theorist,a leading expert on sibling relationships,described three important characteristics of sibling relationships: emotional stability,familiarity and intimacy,and variation.

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

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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.


A) Pretense/symbolic
B) Practice
C) Social
D) Sensorimotor

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

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Hans feels ashamed when his parents say "You should feel bad about biting your sister!" To experience a _____ emotion like shame,Hans must be able to refer to himself as distinct from others.


A) social
B) self-conscious
C) penitent
D) sympathetic

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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