Question 1

In Canada,the majority of women with preschool and school-aged children are not in the labour force.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

One crucial ingredient for secure attachment is the emotional availability of the caregiver.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Madeline cries and protests when she is separated from her father.This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  separation anxiety. 
B)  stranger anxiety. 
C)  social referencing. 
D)  secure attachment. 
A)  separation anxiety. 
B)  stranger anxiety. 
C)  social referencing. 
D)  secure attachment.

Question 4

Which of the following statements best represents the relationship between parenting and temperament?

Accepted Answer

A)  Parenting has little to no influence over temperament because temperament traits are inborn. 
B)  Parenting interactions and practices tend to strengthen or reinforce innate qualities. 
C)  The impact of parenting on temperament is culturally specific with certain cultures, such as the Chinese culture, having significant impacts on traits like inhibition/disinhibition. 
D)  Parental influence is greatest with easy-temperament children. 
A)  Parenting has little to no influence over temperament because temperament traits are inborn. 
B)  Parenting interactions and practices tend to strengthen or reinforce innate qualities. 
C)  The impact of parenting on temperament is culturally specific with certain cultures, such as the Chinese culture, having significant impacts on traits like inhibition/disinhibition. 
D)  Parental influence is greatest with easy-temperament children.

Question 5

Your neighbour Zalina says that her two children were very different from each other right from birth.Her son was very fussy and had difficulty developing regular schedules,while her daughter was calm,happy,and adaptable.Zalina is describing differences in her children's

Accepted Answer

A)  sociability patterns. 
B)  personalities. 
C)  temperaments. 
D)  attachments. 
A)  sociability patterns. 
B)  personalities. 
C)  temperaments. 
D)  attachments.

Question 6

According to research,which of the following is a characteristic of children or adolescents who were securely attached as infants?

Accepted Answer

A)  more positive and empathetic behaviour toward friends and siblings, but no effect on academic performance 
B)  social and emotional skills that tend to facilitate early sexual activity 
C)  greater social skills coupled by lower self-esteem 
D)  better grades 
A)  more positive and empathetic behaviour toward friends and siblings, but no effect on academic performance 
B)  social and emotional skills that tend to facilitate early sexual activity 
C)  greater social skills coupled by lower self-esteem 
D)  better grades

Question 7

A mutual interlocking pattern of attachment behaviours shared by a parent and child is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  attachment. 
B)  synchrony. 
C)  an affectional bond. 
D)  proximity promoting behaviour. 
A)  attachment. 
B)  synchrony. 
C)  an affectional bond. 
D)  proximity promoting behaviour.

Question 8

The number of mothers who exclusively breastfed increased by approximately ______ % after child-care reforms took effect.

Accepted Answer

A)  20 
B)  30 
C)  40 
D)  50 
A)  20 
B)  30 
C)  40 
D)  50

Question 9

Juan is 16 months old and meeting his uncle for the first time.His uncle reaches for him,but Juan clings to his mother and refuses to let go.Juan is most likely experiencing

Accepted Answer

A)  separation anxiety. 
B)  stranger anxiety. 
C)  social referencing. 
D)  avoidant attachment. 
A)  separation anxiety. 
B)  stranger anxiety. 
C)  social referencing. 
D)  avoidant attachment.

Question 10

Peter and his father were at the doctor's office.Because Peter's father looked comfortable and happy when the doctor entered the examining room,the baby accepted the doctor's greeting with little fuss.Peter was at least ________ months old and was demonstrating ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  12; schematic learning 
B)  9; deferred imitation 
C)  10; social referencing 
D)  18; discriminatory perception 
A)  12; schematic learning 
B)  9; deferred imitation 
C)  10; social referencing 
D)  18; discriminatory perception

Question 11

A 10-month-old mirroring her mother's anxious facial expression is an example of adapting an internal model.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Discuss the theories of Kagan and others about the role that neurological processes play in creating behaviour differences.What is the relationship between neurological processes and temperament?

Accepted Answer

The theories of Kagan and others regardi

Question 13

Describe the process of niche-picking.

Accepted Answer

Niche-picking is the process by which an

Question 14

One of the difficulties with determining the impact of non-parental care on infants and young children is that

Accepted Answer

A)  extended parental benefits now allow parents to stay home during the critical or sensitive periods of brain and emotional development, altering their impact. 
B)  the quality and monitoring processes for daycares and licensed home-care providers negates any risk of negative impacts. 
C)  non-parental care is poorly defined and includes a wide range of providers, from grandparents to licensed daycares. 
D)  stress levels of working parents are so high that this issue is more important to research than non-parental care outcomes. 
A)  extended parental benefits now allow parents to stay home during the critical or sensitive periods of brain and emotional development, altering their impact. 
B)  the quality and monitoring processes for daycares and licensed home-care providers negates any risk of negative impacts. 
C)  non-parental care is poorly defined and includes a wide range of providers, from grandparents to licensed daycares. 
D)  stress levels of working parents are so high that this issue is more important to research than non-parental care outcomes.

Question 15

What are the long-term consequences of attachment quality? Include in your answer a discussion of the cross-generational transmission of attachment.

Accepted Answer

The long-term consequences of attachment

Question 16

A team of child psychologists have classified Ann as having a disorganized/disoriented attachment pattern.What situation is likely in Ann's developmental history?

Accepted Answer

A)  She may have a difficult temperament and parents who do not know how to respond to her. 
B)  She may have been abused or have a parent who has a traumatic developmental history. 
C)  She may have parents who have mental disorders, such as clinical depression. 
D)  She may have been born with low birth weight and have experienced health problems for the first few years of life. 
A)  She may have a difficult temperament and parents who do not know how to respond to her. 
B)  She may have been abused or have a parent who has a traumatic developmental history. 
C)  She may have parents who have mental disorders, such as clinical depression. 
D)  She may have been born with low birth weight and have experienced health problems for the first few years of life.

Question 17

High-quality enriched daycare has better overall developmental outcomes for young children,including children raised by parents or familial care takers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

How is a child's temperament a factor in her or his attachment with important caregivers?

Accepted Answer

A child's temperament can play a signifi

Question 19

A pattern of attachment where an infant avoids contact with the parent and shows no preference for the parent over other people is called "ambivalent attachment."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is the best example of the synchrony of behaviours that underlies the development of an attachment relationship?

Accepted Answer

A)  When Jeremy and Amanda refused to be satisfied with separate toys, they were each given 30 minutes in time out. 
B)  Dr. Hall rocked, read stories, and sang to her infant son until they were both drowsy. 
C)  Six-month-old Jarod and his mother have a conversation in which she imitates his babbling and he seems to imitate what she is saying. 
D)  Kenny and Carrie shared toys and tasks to build a sand fort in the sandbox. 
A)  When Jeremy and Amanda refused to be satisfied with separate toys, they were each given 30 minutes in time out. 
B)  Dr. Hall rocked, read stories, and sang to her infant son until they were both drowsy. 
C)  Six-month-old Jarod and his mother have a conversation in which she imitates his babbling and he seems to imitate what she is saying. 
D)  Kenny and Carrie shared toys and tasks to build a sand fort in the sandbox.

In Canada,the majority of women with preschool and school-aged children are not in the labour force.

One crucial ingredient for secure attachment is the emotional availability of the caregiver.

Madeline cries and protests when she is separated from her father.This is an example of

Which of the following statements best represents the relationship between parenting and temperament?

Your neighbour Zalina says that her two children were very different from each other right from birth.Her son was very fussy and had difficulty developing regular schedules,while her daughter was calm,happy,and adaptable.Zalina is describing differences in her children's

According to research,which of the following is a characteristic of children or adolescents who were securely attached as infants?

A mutual interlocking pattern of attachment behaviours shared by a parent and child is known as

The number of mothers who exclusively breastfed increased by approximately ______ % after child-care reforms took effect.

Juan is 16 months old and meeting his uncle for the first time.His uncle reaches for him,but Juan clings to his mother and refuses to let go.Juan is most likely experiencing

Peter and his father were at the doctor's office.Because Peter's father looked comfortable and happy when the doctor entered the examining room,the baby accepted the doctor's greeting with little fuss.Peter was at least months old and was demonstrating .

A 10-month-old mirroring her mother's anxious facial expression is an example of adapting an internal model.

Discuss the theories of Kagan and others about the role that neurological processes play in creating behaviour differences.What is the relationship between neurological processes and temperament?

Describe the process of niche-picking.

One of the difficulties with determining the impact of non-parental care on infants and young children is that

What are the long-term consequences of attachment quality? Include in your answer a discussion of the cross-generational transmission of attachment.

A team of child psychologists have classified Ann as having a disorganized/disoriented attachment pattern.What situation is likely in Ann's developmental history?

High-quality enriched daycare has better overall developmental outcomes for young children,including children raised by parents or familial care takers.

How is a child's temperament a factor in her or his attachment with important caregivers?

A pattern of attachment where an infant avoids contact with the parent and shows no preference for the parent over other people is called "ambivalent attachment."

Which of the following is the best example of the synchrony of behaviours that underlies the development of an attachment relationship?

Basic Concepts and Methods

Theories of Development

Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical, Sensory, and Perceptual Development in Infancy

Cognitive Development in Infancy

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Social and Personality Development in Early Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

Social and Personality Development in Middle Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Social and Personality Development in Adolescence

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood

Social and Personality Development in Early Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

Social and Personality Development in Middle Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood

Social and Personality Development in Late Adulthood

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Exam 6: Social and Personality Development in Infancy

In Canada,the majority of women with preschool and school-aged children are not in the labour force.

One crucial ingredient for secure attachment is the emotional availability of the caregiver.

Madeline cries and protests when she is separated from her father.This is an example of

Which of the following statements best represents the relationship between parenting and temperament?

Your neighbour Zalina says that her two children were very different from each other right from birth.Her son was very fussy and had difficulty developing regular schedules,while her daughter was calm,happy,and adaptable.Zalina is describing differences in her children's

According to research,which of the following is a characteristic of children or adolescents who were securely attached as infants?

A mutual interlocking pattern of attachment behaviours shared by a parent and child is known as

The number of mothers who exclusively breastfed increased by approximately ______ % after child-care reforms took effect.

Juan is 16 months old and meeting his uncle for the first time.His uncle reaches for him,but Juan clings to his mother and refuses to let go.Juan is most likely experiencing

Peter and his father were at the doctor's office.Because Peter's father looked comfortable and happy when the doctor entered the examining room,the baby accepted the doctor's greeting with little fuss.Peter was at least ________ months old and was demonstrating ________.

A 10-month-old mirroring her mother's anxious facial expression is an example of adapting an internal model.

Discuss the theories of Kagan and others about the role that neurological processes play in creating behaviour differences.What is the relationship between neurological processes and temperament?

Describe the process of niche-picking.

One of the difficulties with determining the impact of non-parental care on infants and young children is that

What are the long-term consequences of attachment quality? Include in your answer a discussion of the cross-generational transmission of attachment.

A team of child psychologists have classified Ann as having a disorganized/disoriented attachment pattern.What situation is likely in Ann's developmental history?

High-quality enriched daycare has better overall developmental outcomes for young children,including children raised by parents or familial care takers.

How is a child's temperament a factor in her or his attachment with important caregivers?

A pattern of attachment where an infant avoids contact with the parent and shows no preference for the parent over other people is called "ambivalent attachment."

Which of the following is the best example of the synchrony of behaviours that underlies the development of an attachment relationship?

Basic Concepts and Methods

Theories of Development

Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical, Sensory, and Perceptual Development in Infancy

Cognitive Development in Infancy

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Social and Personality Development in Early Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

Social and Personality Development in Middle Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Social and Personality Development in Adolescence

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood

Social and Personality Development in Early Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

Social and Personality Development in Middle Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood

Social and Personality Development in Late Adulthood

Death, Dying, and Bereavement

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Peter and his father were at the doctor's office.Because Peter's father looked comfortable and happy when the doctor entered the examining room,the baby accepted the doctor's greeting with little fuss.Peter was at least months old and was demonstrating .