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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A Mediation
B Joint physical custody
C Authoritarian parenting
D Coparenting
Question #2
A Divorce mediation
B Joint custody
C Coregulation
D Mediated custody
Question #3
A Liem, his 3 year old son
B Kate, his 9 year old daughter
C Max, his 11 year old son
D Harry, his 6 year old son
Question #4
A More adjustment problems
B Better relationships with their parents
C Fewer behavior problems
D Higher self-esteem
Question #5
A 11 to 13 year old, fears a bully
B 5 to 7 year old is afraid of academic failure
C 8 to 10 year old has permissive parents
D 8 to 10 year old, is afraid to be separated from his mother
Question #6
A School or neighborhood bullies
B Exposure to negative information in media
C Exposure to fairy tales
D Direct exposure to frightening events
Question #7
A Is less common among children whose parents use an authoritative child rearing style
B Enables children to use internal and external resources to cope with adversity
C Is less common among children with a mastery-oriented approach to new situations
D Is a preexisting attribute weather than a capacity that develops over time
Question #8
A Often just one or a few protective factors account for a child being “stress-resilient”
B There is a strong relationship between stressful experiences and psychological disturbance
C Traits and experiences that protect children against psychological disturbance are unknown
Question #9
A Frequently displayed precocoious sexual knowledge and behavior
B Trend to avoid sexual activity in adolescence
C Adjust better when allowed to face their abuser in court
D Usually tell a parent or teacher what has happened
Question #10
A Impulsive
B Active
C Inhibited
D Easy
Question #11
A Ghosts and goblins
B The dark
C Thunder and lightning
D Peer rejection
Question #12
A Controversial
B Rejected
C After-care
D Self-care
Question #13
A Are more likely to engage in antisocial behavior
B Have fewer emotional difficulties
C Are less likely to bend to peer pressure
D Show greater academic achievement
Question #14
A Higher intelligence
B Lower achievement
C More immature social behavior
D More gender-stereotyped beliefs
Question #15
A Fathers engage in as much caregiving as mothers
B Each parents tends to devote more time to children of his or her own sex
C Fathers are more knowledgeable than mothers about children’s everyday activities
D Fathers spend more time than meters with school-age children
Question #16
A Is a permissive child-rearing style where the child takes responsibly or making rules
B involves from parental control and greater child dependence
C Involves general parental oversight while letting the child make moment by moment decisions
D Is an agreement between parents and other caregivers to be consistent with rules
Question #17
A Coregulation
B Permissive parenting
C Transitive inference
D Distributive justice
Question #18
A Permissive
B Authoritarian
C Uninvolved
D Authoritative
Question #19
A physical education; feminine
B Language arts; masculine
C Music; masculine
D Reading; feminine
Question #20
A Public speaking
B Public speaking
C Personal defense
D Positive social skills
Question #21
A The children are more likely to team up and retaliate against the bully
B The bully often targets the new friend
C Bullying often comes to an end
D The new friend is often ostracized by other children
Question #22
A Popular-aggressive
B Rejected-assertive
C Rejected-withdrawn
D Popular-prosocial
Question #23
A Combine academic and social competence
B Are anxious, unhappy, and low in self-esteem
C Show high rates of absenteeism and prosocial behavior
D Include “tough” boys and relationally aggressive boys and girls
Question #24
A Society of peers
B Church
C home
D Extended family
Question #25
A Lisa, who views others traits as changeable
B Angie, who has very low self esteem
C Jane, who has overly high self esteem
D Helen, who views others traits as fixed
Question #26
A Reject conventional standards for moral behavior
B Have internalized rules for good conduct
C Pick up morally relevant behaviors,but do not understand the reasons behind them
D Begin to recognize that the context of behavior is more important than the intent
Question #27
A Think about thinking
B Redefine the situation and appraise it as unchangeable
C Opt for distraction when faced with outcomes beyond their control, such as receiving a bad grade
D Appraise the situation as changeable, identify the difficulty and decide what to do about it
Question #28
A Postive and negative emotions cannot be experienced simultaneously
B Tone of voice is a more accurate predicator of emotion than facial expressions
C Negative emotions are more frequent than positive emotions
D People’s expressions may not reflect their true feelings
Question #29
A Ignoring responsibilities
B Lying and cheating
C Intentional wrongdoing
D Depressive symptoms
Question #30
A Attribution retraining encourages children to believe that success should be attributed to ability, rather than luck or effort
B Following a failure, children are given repeated feedback that helps them revise their attributions, such as “You can do it if you try harder.”
C One approach is to encourage low-effort students to focus more on grades and less on mastering a task for individual improvement
D Attribution retraining is an alternative to instruction in effective strategies and self-regulation
Question #31
A Luck
B Effort
C Intelligence
D Ability
Question #32
A Ability
B The malicious intent of another person
C Bad luck
D Insufficient effort
Question #33
A Use a firm, controlling parenting style
B Make decisions for their children
C Encourage their children to stave for worthwhile goals
D Use frequent social comparisons
Question #34
A Attend schools in high SES neighborhoods, regardless of their own SES
B Have permissive parents
C Attend school where their SES and ethnic groups are well-represented
D Spend longer hours in child care
Question #35
A Perceived physical appearance correlates more strongly with overall self-worth than any other self-esteem factor
B From fourth grade on, self esteem drops for the majority of young people
C Children’s self evaluations become increasingly vague and overlapping with age
D Throughout middle childhood, girls’ self esteem tends to be higher than boys’
Question #36
A A large discrepancy between an ideal self and a real self boosts self esteem
B In middle childhood, self-descriptions rarely include reference to social groups
C School-age children often avoid making social comparisons when describing themselves
D As children move into adolescences, self concept is increasingly vested in feedback from close friends
Question #37
A Form an ideal self that they use to evaluate their real self
B experience shame, the negative outcome of middle childhood
C Develop a strong sense of superiority
D Seldom look to people beyond the family for information about themselves
Question #38
A Compare their own characteristics to those of peers
B Experience role confusion
C Describe themselves in unrealistically positive terms
D reject conventional standards for moral behavior
Question #39
A Autonomy
B Industry
C Identity
D Trust
Question #40
A Inferiority
B Role confusion
C Industry
D Shame