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