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Chapter 8 Quiz

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

Question #1
A  Sal, whose parents rarely express positive emotions
B  Cara, whose parents punish her when she loses control of her emotions
C  Louisa, who experiences negative emotion intensely
D  Sean, whose parents explain strategies for controlling feelings
Question #2
A  discipline.
B  modeling.
C  scaffolding.
D  play.
Question #3
A  maintains that biological factors have a greater impact on gender typing than environmental factors.
B  maintains that children acquire gender-typed responses through modeling and reinforcement.
C  explains how environmental factors contribute to sex differences in behavior and personality traits.
D  is an information-processing approach that combines social learning and cognitive-development features.
Question #4
A  less often display sympathetic concern for others.
B  experience personal distress when she sees a peer in distress.
C  less often display prosocial behavior.
D  help, share, and comfort others in distress.
Question #5
A  Self-evaluative narratives
B  Formal lessons
C  Read-aloud books
D  Concrete rewards
Question #6
A  model the behavior that they want their child to follow.
B  rely on rewards and punishment to shape their child’s behavior.
C  threaten to withdraw their love to motivate good behavior.
D  point out the effects of their child’s misbehavior on others.
Question #7
A  affirming children’s stereotypical gender claims.
B  calling attention to gender.
C  labeling gender for children.
D  asking children to avoid using gender labels.
Question #8
A  children are verbally aggressive towards others.
B  they want to foster long-term goals.
C  immediate obedience is necessary.
D  very serious transgressions occur.
Question #9
A  induction.
B  an inner standard of morality.
C  positive parenting.
D  a disciplinarian moral imperative.
Question #10
A  more; misbehave
B  less; repair damage after misdeeds
C  more; display prosocial behavior
D  less; confess after wrongdoing
Question #11
A  compared with Western parents, Chinese parents praise their children more often.
B  compared with Western parents, Chinese parents describe their parenting as more permissive.
C  compared with Chinese parents, Western parents more often use reason-oriented discipline.
D  Chinese parents report expressing affection and using induction as much as American parents do.
Question #12
A  improves parenting and reduces child behavior problems in families with aggressive children.
B  does not have any real lasting impact on children with serious conduct problems.
C  initially helps families with aggressive children, but the effects of the parent training component do not endure.
D  is somewhat helpful to control groups but does not improve the parenting of children with conduct problems.
Question #15
A  gender constancy; gender awareness
B  gender constancy; gender identity
C  behavior; self-perceptions
D  self-perceptions; behavior
Question #16
A  prenatally.
B  in early childhood.
C  at birth.
D  in late childhood.
Question #18
A  Children in collectivist cultures spend more time in make-believe play than children in individualistic cultures.
B  Children in individualistic cultures tend to play in larger groups than children in collectivist cultures.
C  Children in collectivist cultures spend more time in parallel play than children in individualistic cultures.
D  Children in collectivist societies generally play in large groups, which require high levels of cooperation.
Question #19
A  more; have children who have rich imaginations than those who view play as developmentally beneficial
B  more; provide props than those who value its cognitive and social benefits
C  more; encourage associative play than to encourage parallel play
D  less; encourage pretend play than those who value its cognitive and social benefits