Child Psychology- Chapter 13 Review

Research has found that compared to younger children, older children tend to _______ when engaging in moral reasoning.

Research shows that a child is most likely to be a victim of bullying if the child is:

Stella's parents observed that she has begun to participate in moral arguments on issues of right and wrong. Her matured moral thinking is due to:

Carla is usually good because she is afraid that she will be punished if she isn't. Carla is in which level of Kohlberg's theory of moral development?

What factors determine whether a child is well liked or not?

Alisha's family was experiencing multiple problems, including her mother's illness, her father's loss of employment, and two relatives having moved into their home. Through the stress, her grades remained high and her study skills good. Most likely, Alisha was:

Why is it so important that children learn a sense of industry or competence?

According to Freud, which of the following will 8-year-old Sven experience?

Research on twins in Sweden found:

Which of the following attributes is typical of school-age children?

Kristopher is extremely sure of himself. He gets angry when his teachers or friends try to offer him constructive criticism and is extremely impulsive. When he takes a test in school, rather than studying, he bases his answers on "what feels correct." Which of the following statements best explains Kristopher's behavior?

By the age of 10, which of the following sentences regarding friendships is true?

Because John's mother suffers from depression and his father is an alcoholic, John is often neglected. Despite his circumstances, he maintains a positive outlook. What may be helping him keep his positive attitude?

Children's "increasing ability to regulate themselves, to take responsibility, and to exercise self-control" all contribute to their sense of:

The best example of an aggressive-rejected child is:

Researchers found that if the mothers of monozygotic twins were more negative toward one of their twins, that twin:

Alan is an adopted child who lives with three siblings, all biological children of his adoptive parents. Alan's math skills are far better than those of his adoptive parents or his adoptive siblings. This provides evidence that:

Two factors that universally interfere with family function in every nation are:

Children may struggle to develop moral values if they are slow to develop:

Dimitri has been married before and has two biological children. He has just married Natasha, who has also been married before and has a biological son. Their family is an example of a:

Which of the following methods listed in the text is effective in stopping bullying in schools?

The crucial question regarding family structure is:

Most bullies pick on:

When using time-out for discipline, the amount of time out recommended is always the same, no matter how old the child is.

Susan decides not to tell the teacher that her classmate Ian is cheating on the math exam because she's afraid the other kids will call her a snitch. This is an example of Kohlberg's stage ______ of moral development.

According to Erikson, if 8-year-old Kristina does NOT solve her psychosocial conflict of stage four, she will come to view herself as:

One study found that ____ percent of a group of children believed that no child should be excluded from joining a club or team because of gender or race.

A Hawaiian longitudinal study found that the resilience of poverty-stricken children whose parents were mentally unstable was dependent on:

According to your text, the most important overall family function is to provide:

Ideally, social comparison helps children to:

During middle childhood, children show psychosocial maturation by their ability to:

___________ cognition, which gives children the ability to observe and use logic, propels them to think about morality.

Daily hassles:

The difference in the psychosocial development of young children as compared to that of middle-school children is that:

Family income can have a positive or negative effect on the function and structure of the family, but what is important is:

Freud referred to middle childhood as the period of:

According to your text, two-thirds of all U.S. families with school-aged children:

A family that consists of a father, a mother, and their biological children younger than age 18 is referred to as a:

A family in which both parents have offspring from earlier relationships is called a(n) ____________ family.

A characteristic of the culture of children is that:

The theorist associated with the six stages of moral reasoning is:

Recent research on shared and nonshared environmental factors and their influence on children's developing temperaments has found that:

As friendships change during the school years, children are most likely to:

Children who move and change neighborhoods in middle childhood:

Family structure refers to:

According to the text, high self-esteem is:

Identify the typical child in Erikson's fourth stage, the crisis of industry versus inferiority:

Rita, who is unpopular among her peers, frequently ridicules and antagonizes other children. Her behavior suggests that she is a(n):

During Erikson's crisis of industry versus inferiority, children:

The type of moral reasoning that focuses on moral principles is called:

According to your text, two factors that significantly interfere with family function in every nation are:

According to the text, _____ involvement particularly helps African American children in communities rife with social stress and racial prejudice.

During the ______, Freud believed that children's emotional drives and psychosocial needs are quiet.

According to Kohlberg, the crucial factor in determining what stage of moral reasoning a person is using is:

The term "culture of children" refers to: