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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 Coparenting
D Mediation
Question #2
A Joint custody
B Mediated custody
C Coregulation
D Divorce mediation
Question #3
A Liem, his 3 year old son
B Kate, his 9 year old daughter
C Max, his 11 year old son
D Harry, his 6 year old son
Question #4
A Higher self-esteem
B Better relationships with their parents
C More adjustment problems
D Fewer behavior problems
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 Exposure to fairy tales
B Exposure to negative information in media
C Direct exposure to frightening events
D School or neighborhood bullies
Question #7
A Is less common among children with a mastery-oriented approach to new situations
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 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 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 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 Active
B Inhibited
C Easy
D Impulsive
Question #11
A Peer rejection
B The dark
C Thunder and lightning
D Ghosts and goblins
Question #12
A After-care
B Self-care
C Rejected
D Controversial
Question #13
A Show greater academic achievement
B Are less likely to bend to peer pressure
C Are more likely to engage in antisocial behavior
D Have fewer emotional difficulties
Question #14
A More gender-stereotyped beliefs
B Higher intelligence
C More immature social behavior
D Lower achievement
Question #15
A Fathers engage in as much caregiving as mothers
B Fathers are more knowledgeable than mothers about children’s everyday activities
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 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 from parental control and greater child dependence
D Involves general parental oversight while letting the child make moment by moment decisions
Question #17
A Coregulation
B Permissive parenting
C Distributive justice
D Transitive inference
Question #18
A Permissive
B Authoritarian
C Authoritative
D Uninvolved
Question #19
A Reading; feminine
B physical education; feminine
C Music; masculine
D Language arts; masculine
Question #20
A Personal defense
B Positive social skills
C Public speaking
D Public speaking
Question #21
A The new friend is often ostracized by other children
B The bully often targets the new friend
C The children are more likely to team up and retaliate against the bully
D Bullying often comes to an end
Question #22
A Rejected-assertive
B Rejected-withdrawn
C Popular-aggressive
D Popular-prosocial
Question #23
A Show high rates of absenteeism and prosocial behavior
B Include “tough” boys and relationally aggressive boys and girls
C Combine academic and social competence
D Are anxious, unhappy, and low in self-esteem
Question #24
A Society of peers
B Extended family
C home
D Church
Question #25
A Angie, who has very low self esteem
B Jane, who has overly high self esteem
C Lisa, who views others traits as changeable
D Helen, who views others traits as fixed
Question #26
A Pick up morally relevant behaviors,but do not understand the reasons behind them
B Have internalized rules for good conduct
C Begin to recognize that the context of behavior is more important than the intent
D Reject conventional standards for moral behavior
Question #27
A Opt for distraction when faced with outcomes beyond their control, such as receiving a bad grade
B Think about thinking
C Appraise the situation as changeable, identify the difficulty and decide what to do about it
D Redefine the situation and appraise it as unchangeable
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 Lying and cheating
C Ignoring responsibilities
D Depressive symptoms
Question #30
A Attribution retraining is an alternative to instruction in effective strategies and self-regulation
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 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 Ability
B Luck
C Effort
D Intelligence
Question #32
A The malicious intent of another person
B Bad luck
C Insufficient effort
D Ability
Question #33
A Use a firm, controlling parenting style
B Use frequent social comparisons
C Make decisions for their children
D Encourage their children to stave for worthwhile goals
Question #34
A Spend longer hours in child care
B Attend schools in high SES neighborhoods, regardless of their own SES
C Attend school where their SES and ethnic groups are well-represented
D Have permissive parents
Question #35
A Perceived physical appearance correlates more strongly with overall self-worth than any other self-esteem factor
B Throughout middle childhood, girls’ self esteem tends to be higher than boys’
C Children’s self evaluations become increasingly vague and overlapping with age
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 Develop a strong sense of superiority
C experience shame, the negative outcome of middle childhood
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 Industry
B Trust
C Identity
D Autonomy
Question #40
A Role confusion
B Industry
C Inferiority
D Shame