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1
Infants demonstrate self-recognition in the mirror-rouge task around ____ months of age.
A)7 - 10
B)12 - 14
C)15 - 18
D)24 - 26
2
All of the following are characteristics of self-understanding in early childhood EXCEPT
A)the use of the active dimension.
B)descriptors that are unrealistically positive.
C)descriptors based on internal characteristics.
D)distinguishing themselves from others through many physical attributes.
3
In middle and late childhood, children increasingly define themselves in reference to others. This is called
A)differentiation.
B)the fluctuating self.
C)the possible self.
D)social comparison.
4
In the development of self-understanding, when do children differentiate real and ideal selves?
A)Toddlerhood
B)Early childhood
C)Middle and late childhood
D)Adolescence
5
In the development of self-understanding, when does "self-integration" occur?
A)Middle and late childhood
B)Early adolescence
C)Middle adolescence
D)Late adolescence
6
In the development of self-understanding, when do children begin to consider the "possible self"?
A)Toddlerhood
B)Early childhood
C)Middle and late childhood
D)Adolescence
7
How is the Self-Perception Profile for Adolescents different from the Self-Perception Profile for Children?
A)The adolescent profile includes sections on job competence and close friendships.
B)The adolescent profile does not generate a "global self-worth" score.
C)The child profile has fewer mathematical and logical items.
D)The child profile does not assess different domains of the self.
8
Self-esteem appears to have an especially strong tie with which of the following domains?
A)Scholastic competence
B)Physical appearance
C)Social competence
D)Athletic competence
9
During adolescence, the self-esteem of girls declines more than that of boys due to
A)increased drug use in girls compared to boys.
B)boys excelling in math and leaving girls behind.
C)girls trying to achieve things they just cannot do compared to boys.
D)girls' more negative body images as a result of pubertal change.
10
Jake is a typical teenager who just completed the Offer Self-Image Questionnaire. If his scores are like most teens, which of the following scales should have the highest rating?
A)Impulse control
B)Educational aspirations
C)Mastery of the world
D)Body image
11
Which of the following parental characteristics is associated with self-esteem in children?
A)Expression of affection
B)Setting permissive rules
C)Conflicted family environments
D)Parental intelligence
12
Erikson's stage of identity versus identity confusion is typically experienced in
A)infancy.
B)early childhood.
C)middle childhood.
D)adolescence.
13
Tammy is in medical school because her mother and grandmother were doctors. Her family expects her to be a doctor and she agrees without really stressing over the decision. Tammy is in which of Marcia's statuses?
A)Diffusion
B)Foreclosure
C)Moratorium
D)Achievement
14
Quinn graduated from high school two years ago and spends all his time surfing. His parents are frustrated because he has yet to decide what to do with his life and does not even talk about it. Quinn is in which of Marcia's statuses?
A)Diffusion
B)Foreclosure
C)Moratorium
D)Achievement
15
All of the following are needed to move to Marcia's status of identity achievement, EXCEPT
A)confidence in parental support.
B)high self-esteem.
C)established sense of industry.
D)self-reflective stance toward the future.
16
Catherine Cooper and her colleagues have suggested that connectedness within the family has two dimensions, which are
A)self-assertion and separateness.
B)crisis and commitment.
C)self- and other-connectedness.
D)mutuality and permeability.
17
Bryant and James are both African-American males. Bryant was able to go off to college while James had to stay home to take care of his siblings. Which of the following is a likely outcome?
A)Bryant will reach identity formation earlier than James.
B)James will reach identity formation earlier than Bryant.
C)Bryant's ethnic identity will not be accepted by peers.
D)James's ethnic identity will not be accepted by peers.







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