Question 1

Which family function is especially crucial in middle childhood?

Accepted Answer

A)   harmony and stability
B)   physical necessities
C)   peer relationships
D)   self-respectE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 2

When children act as parents and try to take care of everyone, it is called _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   resilience
B)   parentification
C)   emerging adulthood
D)   an extended familyE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Some unpopular children are _____ rather than rejected.

Accepted Answer

A)   neglected
B)   aggressive
C)   withdrawn
D)   arrogantE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 4

Conventional morality involves _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   the careful consideration of all options
B)   following what parents, teachers, and peers do
C)   seeking pleasure and avoiding pain
D)   trying to take care of one's own needsE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 5

What is the first stage of moral reasoning in Kohlberg's theory?

Accepted Answer

A)   preconventional
B)   unconventional
C)   conventional
D)   postconventionalE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Who described middle childhood as a time of latency?

Accepted Answer

A)   Freud
B)   Erikson
C)   Piaget
D)   VygotskyE) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Restitution as a punishment for a transgression involves _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   hurting the transgressor
B)   praising the transgressor
C)   restoring what was lost
D)   defining what was lostE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 8

A study that followed married parents and their adolescent children found that _____ on the adolescents' well-being.

Accepted Answer

A)   genetics was the main influence
B)   conflict was the main influence
C)   both genetics and conflict were equally influential
D)   neither genetics nor conflict were influentialE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

Which is NOT a common value among 6- to 11-year-old children?

Accepted Answer

A)   dressing like adults
B)   protecting friends
C)   keeping secrets from adults
D)   blending in with peersE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 10

Research indicates that a child who demonstrates positive adaptation in the face of stressors such as poverty and neglect is showing resilience and _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   will always show resilience no matter how the child's life changes
B)   will only show resilience if the child's current experiences remain the same
C)   will only show resilience if the child's current experiences get worse
D)   may or may not show resilience in the futureE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 11

Joshua and Jeanette are brother and sister who live with their biological parents. They live in a(n)  _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   extended family
B)   blended family
C)   foster family
D)   nuclear familyE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 12

Over time, the consequences of bullying _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   may lead to problems primarily for the bullies themselves
B)   may lead to problems for the bullies and their victims
C)   may lead to problems primarily for the victims
D)   typically vanish by the time children enter high schoolE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 13

The particular rules and behaviors that are passed down to younger children from older children are what define _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   child culture
B)   peer values
C)   the lives of childhood
D)   the legends of childhoodE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 14

Olivia is an extremely timid and anxious 8-year-old girl. Other children seem to dislike her. She appears to be a(n)  _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   aggressive-rejected child
B)   controversial child
C)   neglected child
D)   withdrawn-rejected childE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

Two factors that universally interfere with family function in every nation are _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   ethnic differences and low income
B)   low income and high conflict
C)   high stress and high income
D)   religious differences and low incomeE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

By the time children are the age of 10, which statement is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)   Girls are more interested than boys in maintaining long-term friendships.
B)   Boys prefer to be popular among peer groups; girls want to have best friends.
C)   Both boys and girls want to have best friends.
D)   Mutual loyalty is more important to boys than it is to girls.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 17

Retribution as a punishment for a transgression involves _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   hurting the transgressor
B)   praising the transgressor
C)   restoring what was lost
D)   defining what was lostE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 18

About _____ of school-age children live in a two-parent family.

Accepted Answer

A)   one-half
B)   one-third
C)   two-thirds
D)   three-quartersE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 19

The percentage of school-age children that live in single-parent households is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   31 percent
B)   43 percent
C)   54 percent
D)   66 percentE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 20

Bullying differs from ordinary aggression because bullying attacks are _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   only seen in the United States
B)   repeated
C)   harmful
D)   aimed a weaker personE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Exam 13: Seciton 3: Middle Childhood: Psychosocial Development

Olivia is an extremely timid and anxious 8-year-old girl. Other children seem to dislike her. She appears to be a(n) _____.

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A study that followed married parents and their adolescent children found that _____ on the adolescents' well-being.

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What is the first stage of moral reasoning in Kohlberg's theory?

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The particular rules and behaviors that are passed down to younger children from older children are what define _____.

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Joshua and Jeanette are brother and sister who live with their biological parents. They live in a(n) _____.

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Restitution as a punishment for a transgression involves _____.

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Who described middle childhood as a time of latency?

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The percentage of school-age children that live in single-parent households is _____.

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Over time, the consequences of bullying _____.

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Conventional morality involves _____.

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When children act as parents and try to take care of everyone, it is called _____.

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About _____ of school-age children live in a two-parent family.

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Which is NOT a common value among 6- to 11-year-old children?

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Two factors that universally interfere with family function in every nation are _____.

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Some unpopular children are _____ rather than rejected.

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Retribution as a punishment for a transgression involves _____.

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Which family function is especially crucial in middle childhood?

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By the time children are the age of 10, which statement is TRUE?

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Bullying differs from ordinary aggression because bullying attacks are _____.

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Research indicates that a child who demonstrates positive adaptation in the face of stressors such as poverty and neglect is showing resilience and _____.

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