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Human Development Across the Lifespan Cover Image
Human Development Across the Lifespan, 5/e
John S. Dacey, Boston College
John F. Travers, Boston College

Middle Childhood
Psychosocial Development in Middle Childhood

True False Quiz



1

In Harter's studies of self-esteem in children 8 to 13 years old, children who received considerable support from important people in their environment had high regard for themselves.
A)True
B)False
2

Harter also found that there was a strong link between what children thought of their physical appearance and their level of esteem.
A)True
B)False
3

Teenagers in the US are four times more likely to be murdered than teens in 21 other industrialized countries.
A)True
B)False
4

The best predictor of violence is past antisocial behavior.
A)True
B)False
5

The tendency to commit crime is established early in life, perhaps as soon as the preschool years.
A)True
B)False