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1
Broad, inclusive self-concepts that integrate various aspects of the self are called:
A)the ideal self.
B)competence systems.
C)representational systems.
D)the real self.
2
Children with high self-esteem are generally thought to:
A)be more competent.
B)be overly concerned about their performance in social situations.
C)repeat unsuccessful strategies when trying to gain approval.
D)attribute social rejection to their own personality characteristics.
3
Which of the following is FALSE about children low in effortful control?
A)They are more likely to have authoritarian parents.
B)They tend to become frustrated when interrupted.
C)They are likely to have later behavioral problems.
D)They stifle the impulse to show negative emotion.
4
In regard to children's control of behavior, middle childhood brings a transitional stage in which:
A)parents and children share the power.
B)children have minimal power.
C)children have all the power.
D)parents have all the power.
5
According to Selman's stages of friendship, most school-age children are in stage two, known as:
A)momentary playmateship.
B)two-way, fair-weather cooperation.
C)an intimate, mutually shared relationship.
D)a reciprocal friendship.
6
According to Erikson, which of the following statements are true regarding middle childhood?
A)A major determinant of self-esteem is children's view of their capacity for productive work.
B)Middle childhood is a time when children must learn skills valued in their society.
C)The virtue that follows successful resolution in this stage is competence.
D)All of the above
7
__________ are more vulnerable than ___________ to the influence of televised violence.
A)Boys; girls
B)Girls; boys
C)Adults; children
D)Children; adults
8
Which of the following is NOT true regarding family mealtimes?
A)Culture is not an important contributing factor to mealtimes.
B)Language development is fostered during mealtimes.
C)Family mealtimes may reduce the risk for eating disorders.
D)Mealtimes offer a venue for positive communication.
9
David Elkind warns that the pressures of modern life are forcing children to grow up too soon, making childhood stressful. He calls this phenomena
A)globalization.
B)bullying.
C)the hurried child.
D)industry versus inferiority.
10
The two most important protective factors which seem to help children overcome stress and contribute to resilience are:
A)participation in extracurricular activities and living in a two-parent family.
B)good family relationships and high cognitive function.
C)high social status and a mother who is not employed outside of the home.
D)high family income and strength of childhood friendships.





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