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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 Joint custody
B Coregulation
C Divorce mediation
D Mediated custody
Question #3
A Kate, his 9 year old daughter
B Max, his 11 year old son
C Liem, his 3 year old son
D Harry, his 6 year old son
Question #4
A Fewer behavior problems
B Better relationships with their parents
C Higher self-esteem
D More adjustment problems
Question #5
A 8 to 10 year old has permissive parents
B 11 to 13 year old, fears a bully
C 8 to 10 year old, is afraid to be separated from his mother
D 5 to 7 year old is afraid of academic failure
Question #6
A School or neighborhood bullies
B Exposure to fairy tales
C Direct exposure to frightening events
D Exposure to negative information in media
Question #7
A Enables children to use internal and external resources to cope with adversity
B Is a preexisting attribute weather than a capacity that develops over time
C Is less common among children whose parents use an authoritative child rearing style
D Is less common among children with a mastery-oriented approach to new situations
Question #8
A There is a strong relationship between stressful experiences and psychological disturbance
B Traits and experiences that protect children against psychological disturbance are unknown
C Often just one or a few protective factors account for a child being “stress-resilient”
Question #9
A Adjust better when allowed to face their abuser in court
B Trend to avoid sexual activity in adolescence
C Usually tell a parent or teacher what has happened
D Frequently displayed precocoious sexual knowledge and behavior
Question #10
A Easy
B Active
C Impulsive
D Inhibited
Question #11
A Peer rejection
B Ghosts and goblins
C Thunder and lightning
D The dark
Question #12
A After-care
B Self-care
C Rejected
D Controversial
Question #13
A Have fewer emotional difficulties
B Show greater academic achievement
C Are less likely to bend to peer pressure
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 engage in as much caregiving as mothers
B Each parents tends to devote more time to children of his or her own sex
C Fathers are more knowledgeable than mothers about children’s everyday activities
D Fathers spend more time than meters with school-age children
Question #16
A Is an agreement between parents and other caregivers to be consistent with rules
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 involves from parental control and greater child dependence
Question #17
A Distributive justice
B Transitive inference
C Coregulation
D Permissive parenting
Question #18
A Permissive
B Authoritative
C Authoritarian
D Uninvolved
Question #19
A physical education; feminine
B Music; masculine
C Reading; feminine
D Language arts; masculine
Question #20
A Positive social skills
B Public speaking
C Public speaking
D Personal defense
Question #21
A The new friend is often ostracized by other children
B The children are more likely to team up and retaliate against the bully
C Bullying often comes to an end
D The bully often targets the new friend
Question #22
A Popular-prosocial
B Rejected-assertive
C Rejected-withdrawn
D Popular-aggressive
Question #23
A Are anxious, unhappy, and low in self-esteem
B Show high rates of absenteeism and prosocial behavior
C Combine academic and social competence
D Include “tough” boys and relationally aggressive boys and girls
Question #24
A Church
B Extended family
C Society of peers
D home
Question #25
A Helen, who views others traits as fixed
B Angie, who has very low self esteem
C Jane, who has overly high self esteem
D Lisa, who views others traits as changeable
Question #26
A Reject conventional standards for moral behavior
B Have internalized rules for good conduct
C Pick up morally relevant behaviors,but do not understand the reasons behind them
D Begin to recognize that the context of behavior is more important than the intent
Question #27
A Redefine the situation and appraise it as unchangeable
B Think about thinking
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 Tone of voice is a more accurate predicator of emotion than facial expressions
D Negative emotions are more frequent than positive emotions
Question #29
A Lying and cheating
B Intentional wrongdoing
C Depressive symptoms
D Ignoring responsibilities
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 is an alternative to instruction in effective strategies and self-regulation
C Attribution retraining encourages children to believe that success should be attributed to ability, rather than luck or effort
D Following a failure, children are given repeated feedback that helps them revise their attributions, such as “You can do it if you try harder.”
Question #31
A Luck
B Effort
C Ability
D Intelligence
Question #32
A The malicious intent of another person
B Insufficient effort
C Ability
D Bad luck
Question #33
A Make decisions for their children
B Use frequent social comparisons
C Encourage their children to stave for worthwhile goals
D Use a firm, controlling parenting style
Question #34
A Attend schools in high SES neighborhoods, regardless of their own SES
B Attend school where their SES and ethnic groups are well-represented
C Spend longer hours in child care
D Have permissive parents
Question #35
A Perceived physical appearance correlates more strongly with overall self-worth than any other self-esteem factor
B From fourth grade on, self esteem drops for the majority of young people
C Children’s self evaluations become increasingly vague and overlapping with age
D Throughout middle childhood, girls’ self esteem tends to be higher than boys’
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 experience shame, the negative outcome of middle childhood
B Form an ideal self that they use to evaluate their real self
C Develop a strong sense of superiority
D Seldom look to people beyond the family for information about themselves
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 Identity
B Industry
C Trust
D Autonomy
Question #40
A Shame
B Inferiority
C Industry
D Role confusion