Exam 15: Peers and the Sociocultural World

Jessica and Nicole feel secure disclosing private thoughts and personal information to each other. They have a high degree of

Freud and Erikson believe that play helps children

Which social aging theory states that older adults become more selective about their social networks and may seek greater emotional quality in relationships with friends and family?

To whom are children most likely to turn in times of stress?

Kenna plays "store" and uses blocks and boxes for shelves and goods for sale. She is engaged in which type of play?

When asked who she is, Lucy responds that she is proud, energetic, and a great athlete. What type of perspective does this most closely represent?

Which type of play dramatically increases during the preschool years and involves turn taking, conversations, social games and routines, and physical play?

Anne encourages George-Michael to run for class president, assuring him that he is well-liked and capable. This is an example of which friendship function?

Nan holds the remote control to her ear and pretends to speak on the phone. In which of Bergen's play types is she engaged?

Mr. Carter will retire next month. He has slowly been removing his mark from the company, as well as lessening his interest and activity in his community. This is an example of the pattern predicted by which theory of aging?

In his social skills training group, Travis is asked to role-play and discuss possible reactions to hypothetical negative encounters with peers. What is Travis' peer status?

In which play type does a child transform the physical environment into a symbol and act toward objects as though they are other objects?

Compare and contrast the two social aging theories.

John Coie suggests three reasons that aggressive, peer-rejected boys may have problems with social relationships. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of these boys?

Which of the following peer contexts influences child and adolescent development?

Sam is participating in a social skills group that focuses on teaching the children how to join in with peers and make friends. In regard to peer status, Sam is most likely a(n)

Cultures that value self-actualization, self-awareness, self-efficacy, and the like are labeled

Mia plays alone at recess. The school counselor teaches Mia how to introduce herself and how to join in with peers. The school counselor is trying to increase Mia's

Which of the following statements is TRUE of bullying?

As a minister who is concerned about the welfare of her parishioners, Reverend Douglas creates many roles in the church for retired church members. Reverend Douglas appears to be applying _____ theory.