Question 1

Attachment is most critical to completing which of Erikson's stages of psychosocial development?

Accepted Answer

A)  Autonomy versus shame and doubt 
B)  Trust versus mistrust 
C)  Intimacy versus isolation 
D)  Initiative versus guilt 
A)  Autonomy versus shame and doubt 
B)  Trust versus mistrust 
C)  Intimacy versus isolation 
D)  Initiative versus guilt

Question 2

Altruistic behavior involves an expectation of a reward.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

William has noticed that his daughter Bonnie has recently begun to ask a lot of questions like, "What can I be when I grow up?" and "How come the sky is blue?" This behavior is best associated with the ____________ stage of development.

Accepted Answer

A)  autonomy versus shame and doubt 
B)  intimacy versus isolation 
C)  initiative versus guilt 
D)  trust versus mistrust 
A)  autonomy versus shame and doubt 
B)  intimacy versus isolation 
C)  initiative versus guilt 
D)  trust versus mistrust

Question 4

According to gender-schema theory, in order to decide where to learn more about an object, a child must first

Accepted Answer

A)  play with the object. 
B)  decide whether the object is associated with females or males. 
C)  develop gender constancy. 
D)  be reinforced for interacting with the object. 
A)  play with the object. 
B)  decide whether the object is associated with females or males. 
C)  develop gender constancy. 
D)  be reinforced for interacting with the object.

Question 5

Complex emotions differ from basic emotions in that complex emotions require some understanding of

Accepted Answer

A)  self. 
B)  biology. 
C)  waking states. 
D)  purpose. 
A)  self. 
B)  biology. 
C)  waking states. 
D)  purpose.

Question 6

One-year-old Chatava is not upset when her mother leaves the room, and when her mother returns, Chatava turns away from her. Chatava is exhibiting _____ attachment.

Accepted Answer

A)  avoidant 
B)  disorganized 
C)  secure 
D)  resistant 
A)  avoidant 
B)  disorganized 
C)  secure 
D)  resistant

Question 7

One-year-old Kendra looks at her mother before entering a new room in a strange house. When her mother smiles, Kendra proceeds to enter the room. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  a social smile. 
B)  a complex emotion. 
C)  social referencing. 
D)  stranger wariness. 
A)  a social smile. 
B)  a complex emotion. 
C)  social referencing. 
D)  stranger wariness.

Question 8

Securely attached infants tend to show ___________ when reunited with a caregiver.

Accepted Answer

A)  fear 
B)  rejection 
C)  a need for a brief interaction 
D)  a need for an extended interaction 
A)  fear 
B)  rejection 
C)  a need for a brief interaction 
D)  a need for an extended interaction

Question 9

Which normally maturing infant would be most likely to have just formed first true attachment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Calvin, who is 1 day old 
B)  Kline, who is 4 months old 
C)  Hobbs, who is 8 months old 
D)  Coolidge, who is 12 months old 
A)  Calvin, who is 1 day old 
B)  Kline, who is 4 months old 
C)  Hobbs, who is 8 months old 
D)  Coolidge, who is 12 months old

Question 10

Quality of peer relationships is related to an individual's ability to regulate his or her emotions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

We would know that two-month-old Brenda is exhibiting a social smile when she smiles in response to

Accepted Answer

A)  waking up from a nap. 
B)  seeing her mother's face. 
C)  finishing a meal. 
D)  a cat's tail brushing up against her. 
A)  waking up from a nap. 
B)  seeing her mother's face. 
C)  finishing a meal. 
D)  a cat's tail brushing up against her.

Question 12

Lisa believes that she cannot play football because "I'm a girl, and girls aren't supposed to play football." This belief is most likely an aspect of Lisa's

Accepted Answer

A)  insecure attachment. 
B)  prosocial behavior. 
C)  gender identity. 
D)  self-esteem. 
A)  insecure attachment. 
B)  prosocial behavior. 
C)  gender identity. 
D)  self-esteem.

Question 13

According to Erikson, which is the foundation of human development?

Accepted Answer

A)  Autonomy 
B)  Trust in self and others 
C)  Initiative 
D)  Identity 
A)  Autonomy 
B)  Trust in self and others 
C)  Initiative 
D)  Identity

Question 14

Who would Erikson predict would have the greatest sense of will?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fiona, who has developed autonomy but experiences some shame and doubt 
B)  Tara, who has developed autonomy and experiences no shame or doubt 
C)  Bridget, who has developed autonomy and doubt but experiences no shame 
D)  Maeve, who has not developed autonomy 
A)  Fiona, who has developed autonomy but experiences some shame and doubt 
B)  Tara, who has developed autonomy and experiences no shame or doubt 
C)  Bridget, who has developed autonomy and doubt but experiences no shame 
D)  Maeve, who has not developed autonomy

Question 15

Which exemplifies the notion of parent as social director during play?

Accepted Answer

A)  A parent who likes to play directly with his or her child 
B)  A parent who actively encourages his or her child to play with others 
C)  A parent who steps in to resolve disputes between his or her child and other children 
D)  A parent who teaches his or her child skills that will make the child better at a game 
A)  A parent who likes to play directly with his or her child 
B)  A parent who actively encourages his or her child to play with others 
C)  A parent who steps in to resolve disputes between his or her child and other children 
D)  A parent who teaches his or her child skills that will make the child better at a game

Question 16

With which person is Rosalind most likely to act altruistically?

Accepted Answer

A)  Demi, whom Rosalind has never met 
B)  Masja, who was in Rosalind's class last year 
C)  Hayley, who is Rosalind's little sister 
D)  Dianne, who is a friend of Rosalind's mother 
A)  Demi, whom Rosalind has never met 
B)  Masja, who was in Rosalind's class last year 
C)  Hayley, who is Rosalind's little sister 
D)  Dianne, who is a friend of Rosalind's mother

Question 17

Perspective taking is to empathy as

Accepted Answer

A)  purpose is to will. 
B)  caring is to helping. 
C)  social play is to parallel play. 
D)  a cognitive act is to an emotional act. 
A)  purpose is to will. 
B)  caring is to helping. 
C)  social play is to parallel play. 
D)  a cognitive act is to an emotional act.

Question 18

Billie is a seven-year-old boy who likes to play house and play with dolls. How would his peers be most likely to react to this behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  Both girls and boys would be accepting 
B)  Girls would be accepting, and boys would be rejecting 
C)  Boys would be accepting, and girls would be rejecting 
D)  Both girls and boys would be rejecting 
A)  Both girls and boys would be accepting 
B)  Girls would be accepting, and boys would be rejecting 
C)  Boys would be accepting, and girls would be rejecting 
D)  Both girls and boys would be rejecting

Question 19

How could a parent best encourage attachment in a four-month-old?

Accepted Answer

A)  Show continuous interest whenever he or she is around the child 
B)  Learn to judge when the child is receptive to interactions and when he or she should be left alone. 
C)  Let the child initiate all social interactions. 
D)  There are no parental behaviors that would influence an infant that young. 
A)  Show continuous interest whenever he or she is around the child 
B)  Learn to judge when the child is receptive to interactions and when he or she should be left alone. 
C)  Let the child initiate all social interactions. 
D)  There are no parental behaviors that would influence an infant that young.

Question 20

Discuss gender differences in play behavior. Be sure to comment on both enabling and constricting actions.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Discuss gender differences in play behavior. Be...

Attachment is most critical to completing which of Erikson's stages of psychosocial development?

Altruistic behavior involves an expectation of a reward.

William has noticed that his daughter Bonnie has recently begun to ask a lot of questions like, "What can I be when I grow up?" and "How come the sky is blue?" This behavior is best associated with the ____________ stage of development.

According to gender-schema theory, in order to decide where to learn more about an object, a child must first

Complex emotions differ from basic emotions in that complex emotions require some understanding of

One-year-old Chatava is not upset when her mother leaves the room, and when her mother returns, Chatava turns away from her. Chatava is exhibiting _____ attachment.

One-year-old Kendra looks at her mother before entering a new room in a strange house. When her mother smiles, Kendra proceeds to enter the room. This is an example of

Securely attached infants tend to show ___________ when reunited with a caregiver.

Which normally maturing infant would be most likely to have just formed first true attachment?

Quality of peer relationships is related to an individual's ability to regulate his or her emotions.

We would know that two-month-old Brenda is exhibiting a social smile when she smiles in response to

Lisa believes that she cannot play football because "I'm a girl, and girls aren't supposed to play football." This belief is most likely an aspect of Lisa's

According to Erikson, which is the foundation of human development?

Who would Erikson predict would have the greatest sense of will?

Which exemplifies the notion of parent as social director during play?

With which person is Rosalind most likely to act altruistically?

Perspective taking is to empathy as

Billie is a seven-year-old boy who likes to play house and play with dolls. How would his peers be most likely to react to this behavior?

How could a parent best encourage attachment in a four-month-old?

Discuss gender differences in play behavior. Be sure to comment on both enabling and constricting actions.

The Study of Human Development

Biological Foundations: Heredity, Prenatal Development, and Birth

Tools for Exploring the World: Physical, Perceptual, and Motor Development

The Emergence of Thought and Language: Cognitive Development in Infancy and Early Childhood

Off to School: Cognitive and Physical Development in Middle Childhood

Expanding Social Horizons: Socioemotional Development in Middle Childhood

Rites of Passage: Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Moving into the Adult Social World: Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

Becoming an Adult: Physical, Cognitive, and Personality Development

Being with Others: Forming Relationships in Young and Middle Adulthood

Work and Leisure: Occupational and Lifestyle Issues in Young and Middle Adulthood

Making It in Midlife: The Biopsychosocial Challenges of Middle Adulthood

The Personal Context of Later Life: Physical, Cognitive, and Mental Health Issues

Social Aspects of Later Life: Psychosocial, Retirement, Relationship, and Societal Issues

The Final Passage: Dying and Bereavement

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Exam 5: Entering the Social World: Socioemotional Development in Infancy and Early Childhood

Attachment is most critical to completing which of Erikson's stages of psychosocial development?

Altruistic behavior involves an expectation of a reward.

William has noticed that his daughter Bonnie has recently begun to ask a lot of questions like, "What can I be when I grow up?" and "How come the sky is blue?" This behavior is best associated with the ____________ stage of development.

According to gender-schema theory, in order to decide where to learn more about an object, a child must first

Complex emotions differ from basic emotions in that complex emotions require some understanding of

One-year-old Chatava is not upset when her mother leaves the room, and when her mother returns, Chatava turns away from her. Chatava is exhibiting _____ attachment.

One-year-old Kendra looks at her mother before entering a new room in a strange house. When her mother smiles, Kendra proceeds to enter the room. This is an example of

Securely attached infants tend to show ___________ when reunited with a caregiver.

Which normally maturing infant would be most likely to have just formed first true attachment?

Quality of peer relationships is related to an individual's ability to regulate his or her emotions.

We would know that two-month-old Brenda is exhibiting a social smile when she smiles in response to

Lisa believes that she cannot play football because "I'm a girl, and girls aren't supposed to play football." This belief is most likely an aspect of Lisa's

According to Erikson, which is the foundation of human development?

Who would Erikson predict would have the greatest sense of will?

Which exemplifies the notion of parent as social director during play?

With which person is Rosalind most likely to act altruistically?

Perspective taking is to empathy as

Billie is a seven-year-old boy who likes to play house and play with dolls. How would his peers be most likely to react to this behavior?

How could a parent best encourage attachment in a four-month-old?

Discuss gender differences in play behavior. Be sure to comment on both enabling and constricting actions.

The Study of Human Development

Biological Foundations: Heredity, Prenatal Development, and Birth

Tools for Exploring the World: Physical, Perceptual, and Motor Development

The Emergence of Thought and Language: Cognitive Development in Infancy and Early Childhood

Off to School: Cognitive and Physical Development in Middle Childhood

Expanding Social Horizons: Socioemotional Development in Middle Childhood

Rites of Passage: Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Moving into the Adult Social World: Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

Becoming an Adult: Physical, Cognitive, and Personality Development

Being with Others: Forming Relationships in Young and Middle Adulthood

Work and Leisure: Occupational and Lifestyle Issues in Young and Middle Adulthood

Making It in Midlife: The Biopsychosocial Challenges of Middle Adulthood

The Personal Context of Later Life: Physical, Cognitive, and Mental Health Issues

Social Aspects of Later Life: Psychosocial, Retirement, Relationship, and Societal Issues

The Final Passage: Dying and Bereavement

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