Question 1

Elana is a married woman in a Middle Eastern country.Compared with married women in Western countries,Elana is more likely to be a

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A)  lawyer.
B)  housewife.
C)  doctor.
D)  teacher.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 2

The industry versus inferiority stage is the ________ stage of Erikson's stages of psychosocial development.

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A)  seventh
B)  fifth
C)  fourth
D)  sixthE) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 3

Distinguish between the constructive and direct instruction approaches to student learning.

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Students' answers may vary. Constructivi...

Question 4

During middle and late childhood,lower levels of internalized symptoms,such as depression and anxiety,are linked to a(n) ________ attachment.

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A)  insecure-avoidant
B)  insecure-resistant
C)  insecure-disorganized
D)  secureE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Which child is MOST at risk for being a victim of bullying?

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A)  Marsha,an attractive female on the track team
B)  Alice,an overweight female who angers easily
C)  Chad,an athletic male who plays football
D)  Ben,an intelligent male with a large group of friendsE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 6

How can rejected children be trained to interact more effectively with their peers?

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A)  by teaching the children to more accurately assess when the intentions of their peers are negative
B)  by developing the children's ability to interact appropriately with adults
C)  by formulating strategies for changing the social settings in which the children participate
D)  by developing self-preservation skills so that the children will not be so hurt by neglectE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 7

Which of the following represents the determinant(s) of morality in the sixth stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development?

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A)  individualism,purpose,and exchange
B)  trust,caring,and loyalty
C)  social contract
D)  universal human rightsE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 8

Rejected children are

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A)  infrequently nominated as someone's best friend and are actively disliked by their peers.
B)  frequently nominated as someone's best friend and are actively disliked by their teachers.
C)  frequently nominated both as someone's best friend and as being disliked.
D)  infrequently nominated as a best friend but are not disliked by their peers.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 9

Which of the following represents the primary reason for sharing among toddlers and preschoolers, according to William Damon?

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A)  fairness
B)  empathy and a sense of justice
C)  benevolence or obligation
D)  imitation or social playE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 10

Female brains differ from male brains in that

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A)  female brains are larger than male brains.
B)  an area of the parietal lobe that functions in visuospatial skills is smaller in males than in females.
C)  the areas of the brain involved in emotional expression show more metabolic activity in males than in females.
D)  one part of the hypothalamus responsible for sexual behavior is larger in men than in women.E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

Briefly describe the role of parents as managers.

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Parents can play important roles as mana...

Question 12

Which of the following is TRUE with regard to self-esteem?

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A)  Self-esteem and self-concept are terms with identical meaning and usage.
B)  Low self-esteem has yet to be linked to negative life outcomes.
C)  A child's belief about his or her self-esteem is accurate and unchanging.
D)  Self-esteem refers to global evaluations of the self and is also called self-worth.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

Which approach is criticized (by adherents of a rival approach) for turning children into passive learners?

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A)  constructivist approach
B)  learner-centered approach
C)  direct instruction approach
D)  problem-solving approachE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 14

The identification of objectives for students and the creation of tests to measure whether students were meeting those objectives at the national level was the basis for creation of

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A)  the Common Core State Standards.
B)  the catalog of most colleges and universities.
C)  the No Child Left Behind Act.
D)  Public Law 94-142E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

Which of the following statements is TRUE with regard to bullying?

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A)  Girls are more likely to be bullied than boys.
B)  Younger middle school students are least likely to be affected by bullying.
C)  Incidents of bullying are unaffected by social context,as there are no witnesses to acts of bullying in most cases.
D)  Boys are more likely to be bullies than girls.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 16

What is a possible unintended outcome,noted by researchers,of providing inflated praise to children for mediocre work?

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A)  They will feel great about themselves.
B)  They will attempt even the most challenging of tasks.
C)  They will attempt to avoid tasks that are too challenging.
D)  They will learn to accept criticism without question.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 17

The "jigsaw classroom" was developed by Elliot Aronson to

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A)  reduce student aggression by bullies.
B)  increase critical thinking for students with intellectual disability.
C)  increase prosocial behavior by low-income students.
D)  improve relations among ethnically diverse students.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 18

Sandra is an elementary school teacher.She has noticed that a few of her students are doing well academically but have very low self-esteem.This is affecting their initiative and their ability to participate in extracurricular activities.Sandra is looking for ways to boost their self-esteem.What would you suggest?

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Students' answers may vary. Identify the...

Question 19

Advocates of the constructivist approach to teaching believe that students need to

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A)  maximize the time spent on academic tasks.
B)  master the content of a discipline.
C)  follow instructions diligently.
D)  think in critical and creative ways.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 20

According to recent research,which of the following is a long-term consequence of low self-esteem?

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A)  increased marital satisfaction
B)  decreased life satisfaction
C)  decreased financial stability
D)  increased career satisfactionE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Distinguish between the constructive and direct instruction approaches to student learning.

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The "jigsaw classroom" was developed by Elliot Aronson to

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The identification of objectives for students and the creation of tests to measure whether students were meeting those objectives at the national level was the basis for creation of

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During middle and late childhood,lower levels of internalized symptoms,such as depression and anxiety,are linked to a(n) ________ attachment.

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What is a possible unintended outcome,noted by researchers,of providing inflated praise to children for mediocre work?

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Which child is MOST at risk for being a victim of bullying?

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Which of the following statements is TRUE with regard to bullying?

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Which of the following represents the determinant(s) of morality in the sixth stage in Kohlberg's theory of moral development?

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