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According to Erik Erikson,the psychosocial stage that characterizes early childhood is:


A) initiative versus guilt.
B) autonomy versus shame and doubt.
C) industry versus inferiority.
D) intimacy versus isolation.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Jean Piaget's approach to studying morality focuses on ________,whereas the behavioral approach focuses on __________


A) moral reasoning;moral behavior.
B) correct moral behavior,moral transgressions.
C) influences of environment;influences of heredity.
D) nurture;nature.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Dante is encouraged by his parents to control himself and delay gratification.His parents give him some say in the rules of the house and are more likely to talk to him when he makes a mistake than to use physical discipline.His parents are most likely:


A) Latino.
B) authoritarian.
C) divorced but coparenting.
D) of a higher socioeconomic status.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Suzie just brought home her report card.She earned Cs and Ds in all of her classes.When looking at the grades,her father stated,"You are an embarrassment to me! You better get those grades up,or else!" Suzie's dad is most likely a(n) :


A) authoritarian parent.
B) authoritative parent.
C) indulgent parent.
D) neglectful parent.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Which statement below summarizes Erik Erikson's view of how guilt,initiative,and conscience operate during the early childhood period?


A) Children's consciences make them feel guilty about some of the initiatives that they take.
B) Children feel guilty if they do nothing,so their consciences tell them to take the initiative.
C) Children's consciences tell them they are guilty,so they take initiative to prove they are not.
D) Children's consciences are not yet mature enough to distinguish between guilt and initiative.

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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According to Maccoby (1998,2002) ,gender is important in:


A) the composition of children's groups.
B) the size of children's groups.
C) the interaction in children's groups.
D) all of these.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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In a recent national survey of U.S.parents with 3- to 4-year-old children,about __________ reported that they frequently spanked their children.


A) 16%
B) 26%
C) 57%
D) 67%

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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__________ is almost always present when other forms of child maltreatment are identified.


A) Physical abuse
B) Child neglect
C) Sexual abuse
D) Emotional abuse

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Approximately __________ of lesbians are parents.


A) 10%
B) 20%
C) 30%
D) 40%

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The social role theory of gender differences suggests that:


A) gender differences result from the contrasting roles of women and men in most cultures.
B) the mother and father role are social constructions that emerged from our evolutionary past.
C) different social roles for men and women in most societies are chosen,not determined.
D) nature is the primary determinant of differences between the social labels we call "gender."

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The development of thoughts,feelings,and behaviors regarding rules and conventions about what people should do in interactions with other people.

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Research has shown that women perform more domestic work,spend fewer hours in paid employment,receive lower pay,and are less represented in the highest levels of organizations.These findings support which theory of gender?


A) social cognitive theory of gender
B) sex role theory of gender
C) psychoanalytic theory of gender
D) social role theory

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Label each of the four parenting styles,as identified by Diana Baumrind,in the boxes provided below. Label each of the four parenting styles,as identified by Diana Baumrind,in the boxes provided below.

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A cognitive structure that consists of a network of associations that guides and organizes an individual's perceptions.

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The ability to discern the emotional states of others.

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Five-year-old Joe is crying because his favorite aunt is moving away.His parents are in the kitchen arguing about how to respond to the situation.Joe's father wants to tell him "big boys don't cry." Joe's mother wants to tell him "it is okay to cry when you feel sad." According to research,which response will be most helpful for Joe?


A) Joe's father's response.
B) Joe's father' response,but only because Joe is a boy.For girls,Joe's mother's response would be more helpful.
C) Joe's mother's response.
D) Joe's mother's response,but only because Joe is around preschool age.For older children,Joe's father's response would be more helpful.

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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The belief that when a rule is broken,punishment is sure to follow.

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immanent justice

Using props,plots,and roles in play is characteristic of:


A) associative play.
B) constructive play.
C) pretense/symbolic play.
D) sensorimotor/practice play.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Researchers refer to elementary school playgrounds as "gender school" because:


A) teachers treat boys and girls differently.
B) children reinforce and punish each other for gender behaviors.
C) parents expect schools to treat children in gender-stereotypical ways.
D) children's gender concepts do not begin to form until elementary school.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Jerome and Hani got up early on Saturday morning and decided to make "breakfast in bed" for their mother.While reaching for the bed tray in the back of the hall cabinet,they accidentally bumped and broke one of their mother's favorite porcelain dolls.Jerome knew that he was going to get into "big trouble," and he thought that he should get into big trouble.Hani told him not to worry because Mom would understand that it was an accident.In what stage would Jean Piaget categorize the moral reasoning,respectively,of Jerome and Hani?


A) Jerome-autonomous morality;Hani-heteronomous morality
B) Jerome-heteronomous morality;Hani-autonomous morality
C) Jerome-universal law morality;Hani-context-specific morality.
D) Jerome-context-specific morality;Hani-universal law morality.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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