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Suzie,aged three,has to eat everything on her plate at dinner.When she does not,her father punishes her by sending her to bed without dinner the next day.Suzie also has strict schedules for playing,watching television,and studying,and any disobedience leads to spanking and punishment.Suzie's father is most likely a(n) :


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

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

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According to a cross-cultural survey,in which of the following countries are adults most likely to remember that their parents used corporal punishment?


A) The United States
B) South Korea
C) Spain
D) Sweden

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

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As children develop into moral autonomists,:


A) consequences become more important than intentions.
B) they think of justice and rules as unchangeable properties of the world.
C) they start recognizing the principle of immanent justice.
D) intentions become more important than consequences.

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

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Which parenting style is demanding and controlling,while also being accepting and responsive?


A) Authoritarian parenting
B) Indulgent parenting
C) Authoritative parenting
D) Neglectful parenting

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

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According to Baumrind,a parent who is highly involved with his/her children but places few demands or controls on them is displaying a(n) _____ parenting style.


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

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

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Four-year-old Becky has just hit her sister,again.According to most developmental psychologists,Becky's mother should:


A) spank Becky; she is too young to understand reasoning.
B) explain to Becky that "hitting hurts"; she is old enough to understand the consequences of her behavior for others.
C) send Becky to bed without dinner; she is too young to understand reasoning.
D) spank Becky; she is old enough to understand the consequences of her behavior,and would expect to be punished accordingly.

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

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Four-year-old Harlan says,"I'm always happy!" Researchers suggest that Harlan,like other kids his own age,has self-descriptions that are typically:


A) reflective of reality.
B) reflective of what others think about them.
C) abstract and magical.
D) unrealistically positive.

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

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Gonads are:


A) the two main classes of sex hormones.
B) ovaries in females and testes in males.
C) estrogens.
D) androgens.

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

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_____ parents interact with their children in a less rejecting manner,use more scaffolding and praise,and are more nurturant than are emotion-dismissing parents.


A) Emotion-dismissing
B) Emotion-facilitator
C) Emotion-coaching
D) Emotion-encouraging

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

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Which of the following refers to activities engaged in for pleasure that include rules and often involve competition with one or more individuals?


A) Symbolic play
B) Role-play
C) Constructive play
D) Games

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

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Young children tend to believe that if a rule is broken,punishment will be meted out immediately.This indicates a belief in the concept of:


A) immanent justice.
B) swift justice.
C) concrete justice.
D) authoritative justice.

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

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Which theorist proposed that gender differences result from the contrasting roles of men and women in societies where women have less power and status than men and control fewer resources?

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A parent who uses a restrictive,punitive style to control the behavior of their children is a(n) :


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

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

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Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky considered play to be valuable because:


A) it helps children release tension.
B) it advances the child's cognitive development.
C) it helps children satisfy their need for mastery over their environment.
D) it allows children to interact with their peers.

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

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Self-conscious emotions do not appear to develop until self-awareness appears at approximately _____.


A) 1 to 2 months of age
B) 4 to 8 months of age
C) 6 to 12 months of age
D) 15 to 18 months of age

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

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Which of the following statements is true about parental influences on children's gender development?


A) In many cultures,mothers socialize their sons to be more obedient and responsible than their daughters.
B) Mothers are more likely than fathers to engage in playful interactions with their children.
C) Mothers,rather than fathers,are psychologically important to their children's gender development.
D) Fathers show more attention to sons than to daughters.

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

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Bernard just brought home his report card and placed it on the television set.Bernard told his dad that he was required to take the card back to school tomorrow with the signature of one of his parents.Bernard's dad told him to move out of the way as he could not see the TV set.The next morning,Bernard found his report card where he left it on the previous day,unsigned.He signed his dad's name and put it in his backpack.Bernard's dad is most likely a(n) :


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

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

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Which of the following approaches holds that the processes of reinforcement,punishment,and imitation explain the development of moral behavior?


A) Freud's psychoanalytic approach.
B) The evolutionary psychology approach.
C) The behavioral and social cognitive approach.
D) The biological approach.

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

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Which statement best summarizes Daniel Berlyne's views about children's play?


A) Play is important for developing motor skills and coordination.
B) Play is important only because it occupies children during times when they are not learning more important things.
C) Children use play as a way to digest past experiences and to derive meaning from what has happened to them.
D) Children use play as a way to explore new things and as a way to satisfy their natural curiosity about the world.

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

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What is the parenting technique for handling misbehavior in children that is characterized by removing the child from a setting that offers positive reinforcement.

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