Question 1

Harsh punishment is a common characteristic of which parenting style?

Accepted Answer

A)  uninvolved 
B)  authoritative 
C)  permissive 
D)  authoritarian

Question 2

Removing a child from a situation and social contact for a short period of time is called ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  time out 
B)  self-control 
C)  distraction 
D)  redirection

Question 3

Children who are born premature are at lower risk for child maltreatment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Bhavini comes to Jayden's house for a playdate. When Jayden opens up his case of model cars, he sees that some are missing, and he starts crying. Jayden's mother comes into the room to find out what is wrong, and Bhavini tells her, "Jayden's sad because his cars are gone." Approximately what age is Bhavini?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4

Question 5

Young children maintain their positive views about themselves because they do NOT compare their performance with that of other children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which description would most likely be used by a 4-year-old?

Accepted Answer

A)  "I am very smart." 
B)  "I have blue eyes and blonde hair. I have a cat. I have a princess bed." 
C)  "I am a good friend." 
D)  "I am popular because I have a lot of friends. I am really good at playing the piano."

Question 7

Through peer interactions, young children gain skills that permit them to have more complicated and rewarding relationships in later childhood and adolescence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The task of the psychosocial stage initiative versus guilt involves the development of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  motivation and drive to achieve 
B)  learning what one is good at 
C)  purposefulness and pride in one's accomplishments 
D)  independence and ability to engage in self-help skills

Question 9

Parents who allow their children to make their own decisions at an early age, often before they are able, engage what type of parenting style?

Accepted Answer

A)  uninvolved 
B)  permissive 
C)  authoritative 
D)  authoritarian

Question 10

What is the developmental progression of prosocial behavior from the age of 18 months through 5 years of age?

Accepted Answer

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Question 11

Explain the effects hormonal differences have on behavior.

Accepted Answer

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Question 12

Kevin's parents have set the rule that he must clean up his toys every night as part of his bedtime routine. One night, he fell asleep before he cleaned up. He woke up crying after he realized that he didn't put his toys away before bedtime. What stage is Kevin illustrating?

Accepted Answer

A)  initiative versus guilt 
B)  autonomy versus shame and doubt 
C)  trust versus mistrust 
D)  industry versus inferiority

Question 13

Maddie really wants to paint at the easel. She walks up to Jeffrey who is painting and takes his paint brush. What type of aggression is Maddie engaging in?

Accepted Answer

A)  focused 
B)  relational 
C)  inhibitory 
D)  instrumental

Question 14

Oliver comes home from school really upset. When his mother asks him what's wrong, Oliver says, "Tito is really good at drawing airplanes. I can't draw one as good as him!" What issue does this describe?

Accepted Answer

A)  prosocial behavior 
B)  social comparison 
C)  relational aggression 
D)  gender norm

Question 15

Working toward a common goal is the most advanced form of play because it is ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  parallel 
B)  associative 
C)  cooperative 
D)  sociodramatic

Question 16

Which type of play do toddlers typically engage in?

Accepted Answer

A)  parallel 
B)  nonsocial 
C)  associative 
D)  cooperative

Question 17

Relationships with imaginary friends provide benefits similar to those with real friend, especially ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  gross motor skill enhancement 
B)  companionship 
C)  improvement in academic skills 
D)  independence

Question 18

When does instrumental aggression typically occur?

Accepted Answer

A)  when interacting with parents 
B)  during play 
C)  when the child is tired 
D)  during meal times

Question 19

Studies showing infants as young as 3-4 months being able to distinguish between male and female faces reflects which explanation of gender role development?

Accepted Answer

A)  cognitive 
B)  contextual 
C)  biological 
D)  psychoanalytic

Question 20

Which approach influences the development and expression of self-conscious emotions such as pride and guilt?

Accepted Answer

A)  behaviorism 
B)  psychoanalytic theory 
C)  theory of mind 
D)  information processing

Exam 8: Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood

Harsh punishment is a common characteristic of which parenting style?

Removing a child from a situation and social contact for a short period of time is called ______.

Children who are born premature are at lower risk for child maltreatment.

Young children maintain their positive views about themselves because they do NOT compare their performance with that of other children.

Which description would most likely be used by a 4-year-old?

Through peer interactions, young children gain skills that permit them to have more complicated and rewarding relationships in later childhood and adolescence.

The task of the psychosocial stage initiative versus guilt involves the development of ______.

Parents who allow their children to make their own decisions at an early age, often before they are able, engage what type of parenting style?

What is the developmental progression of prosocial behavior from the age of 18 months through 5 years of age?

Explain the effects hormonal differences have on behavior.

Kevin's parents have set the rule that he must clean up his toys every night as part of his bedtime routine. One night, he fell asleep before he cleaned up. He woke up crying after he realized that he didn't put his toys away before bedtime. What stage is Kevin illustrating?

Maddie really wants to paint at the easel. She walks up to Jeffrey who is painting and takes his paint brush. What type of aggression is Maddie engaging in?

Oliver comes home from school really upset. When his mother asks him what's wrong, Oliver says, "Tito is really good at drawing airplanes. I can't draw one as good as him!" What issue does this describe?

Working toward a common goal is the most advanced form of play because it is ______.

Which type of play do toddlers typically engage in?

Relationships with imaginary friends provide benefits similar to those with real friend, especially ______.

When does instrumental aggression typically occur?

Studies showing infants as young as 3-4 months being able to distinguish between male and female faces reflects which explanation of gender role development?

Which approach influences the development and expression of self-conscious emotions such as pride and guilt?