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