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Fresh Grad Lands Job as Real Estate Agent With Help from Professional Writers

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Manush is a recent graduate from a prestigious university in California who is looking for a job opportunity as a real estate agent.  While he already has samples provided by his friends, he still feels something lacking in his resume.  Specifically, the he believes that his professional objective statement lacks focus and clarity. 

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“Kudos to the team for a job well done.  I am sincerely appreciative of the time and effort you gave on my resume.  You did not only help me land the job I had always been dreaming of but you also made me realize how important adding those specific keywords to my resume!  Cheers!

Manush’s story shows the importance of using powerful keywords to his resume in landing the job he wanted.

Chapter 10 Quiz

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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:

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