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