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1
According to Baumrind, which of the following parenting styles is associated with energetic-friendly children who generally exhibit positive development?
A)authoritative
B)authoritarian
C)permissive
D)uninvolved
2
According to Baumrind, permissive parenting is correlated with which type of child behaviour?
A)impulsive-aggressive
B)conflicted-irritable
C)energetic-friendly
D)moody/low self-esteem
3
Which of these statements about parental conflict is INCORRECT.
A)Parental conflict often affects boys more than girls
B)Parental conflict has little impact on children of preschool age
C)Parental conflict is associated with poor parenting styles
D)Negative effects of parental conflict can be reduced by allowing children to see how their parents resolve the argument.
4
Which of these children is likely to be the lowest academic achiever?
A)the first born son
B)the only child
C)the first born daughter
D)the second born son
5
Which of the following is NOT associated with being poor early in childhood?
A)lower quality of home environment
B)parental conflict
C)poor quality child care setting
D)living in a high risk neighbourhood
6
Following a divorce, the best predictor of children's adjustment is the
A)type of joint legal custody.
B)type of joint physical custody.
C)degree of parental conflict.
D)geographic distance between the ex-spouses.
7
Which of the following is TRUE regarding parenting after the age of thirty?
A)Older fathers may be generally more involved in the parent role.
B)Older fathers engage in more strenuous play with their children.
C)Older mothers spend less social time with their babies.
D)Older fathers are less involved in the parental role.
8
Which of the following statements about play is CORRECT
A)Solitary play and parallel play increase with age
B)Associative play and cooperative play increase with age
C)Solitary play increases as cooperative play decreases
D)Associative play and parallel play increase with age.
9
Over time children begin to prefer to play with
A)adults
B)children who are older than them
C)children who are the same age as them
D)children of the opposite gender
10
Developmental psychologists use sociometric techniques as a tool to study
A)social comparison
B)peer acceptance
C)modelling
D)social play
11
Using the nominations technique, a researcher found that Connor received many positive nominations, but also many negative nominations. He would be categorized as a(n)
A)popular child
B)average child
C)controversial child
D)rejected child
12
Which of these statements does NOT describe characteristics of victimized children?
A)cries easily
B)provokes other children without threatening them
C)has a close friend who is aggressive
D)is also a bully
13
Those who experience bullying as children
A)will usually become more accepted by peers in time
B)will usually outperform others in their class as they spend more time in school work than with friends
C)will no longer feel lonely when the victimization stops
D)show higher levels of depression as adults
14
According to the textbook, self-disclosure becomes an expectation of friendship during the
A)reward-cost stage
B)normative stage
C)empathic stage
D)mutual stage
15
Loyalty and commitment to friendship become expectations of friendship during the
A)reward-cost stage
B)normative stage
C)empathic stage
D)adolescence stage







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