Question 1

What percentage of school-age children in the U.S.currently live with single,formerly married mothers?

Accepted Answer

A)   5
B)   12
C)   25
D)   32E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 2

Family _____ refers to how a family cares for its members.

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The answer of Family _____ refers to how a family...

Question 3

Compared to early childhood,the self-concept of school-age children becomes more realistic and specific.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

According to the text,one of the three common imperatives among 6- to 11-year-old children is to try to communicate to an adult what is happening when a peer does something wrong.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

In middle childhood,children tend to choose friends who share the same sex,race,and economic background.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A study conducted in the slums of Mumbai,India,found that school age children in _____ families had more psychological disorders than school age children in _____ families.

Accepted Answer

A)   single-parent;divorced
B)   extended;nuclear
C)   nuclear;extended
D)   divorced;same-sexE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 7

According to Erik Erikson,children between the ages of 6 and 11 experience the crisis of industry versus inferiority.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Michael,who is 8 years old,is more likely at this age to want to play with Sara than with another boy his age.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Family function refers to how a family cares for its members.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The BEST example of an aggressive-rejected child is:

Accepted Answer

A)   Vera,who is disliked because she tells others they are stupid.
B)   Leanne,who is popular but hated by many children.
C)   Teo,who is ignored by most children.
D)   Maher,who changes friends often.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Compared with single-parent homes,two-parent homes usually have:

Accepted Answer

A)   stronger moral values.
B)   higher income.
C)   fewer parent-child interactions.
D)   less stability.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 12

More than _____ of all U.S.school-age children live with two parents.

Accepted Answer

A)   one-third
B)   one-fifth
C)   two-thirds
D)   two-fifthsE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 13

When children act as adults and try to take care of everyone,it is called:

Accepted Answer

A)   resilience.
B)   parentification.
C)   emerging adulthood.
D)   an extended family.E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 14

Keeping secrets is part of the culture of children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Parents increase in all of the following activities during middle childhood EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)   engage in dialogue with their children.
B)   engage in discussions with their children.
C)   engage in joint attention with their children.
D)   engage in shared activities with their children.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 16

The Piagetian period of development that is similar to Lawrence Kohlberg's stage of preconventional morality is:

Accepted Answer

A)   the sensorimotor period.
B)   the preoperational period.
C)   concrete operations.
D)   formal operations.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Over time,the consequences of bullying:

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A)   may lead to problems primarily for the bullies themselves.
B)   may lead to problems for the bullies and their victims.
C)   may lead to problems primarily for the victims.
D)   typically vanish by the time children enter high school.E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

Which factor can help develop empathy in children?

Accepted Answer

A)   concrete thinking
B)   the development of industry
C)   learning about diversity
D)   family structureE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

Girls are more likely to be bullies than are boys.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

All of the following factors drive children's growing interest in moral issues EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)   child culture.
B)   empathy.
C)   antipathy.
D)   education.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Exam 8: Middle Childhood: The Social World

Girls are more likely to be bullies than are boys.

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A study conducted in the slums of Mumbai,India,found that school age children in _____ families had more psychological disorders than school age children in _____ families.

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Parents increase in all of the following activities during middle childhood EXCEPT:

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The Piagetian period of development that is similar to Lawrence Kohlberg's stage of preconventional morality is:

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In middle childhood,children tend to choose friends who share the same sex,race,and economic background.

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According to Erik Erikson,children between the ages of 6 and 11 experience the crisis of industry versus inferiority.

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Michael,who is 8 years old,is more likely at this age to want to play with Sara than with another boy his age.

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According to the text,one of the three common imperatives among 6- to 11-year-old children is to try to communicate to an adult what is happening when a peer does something wrong.

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Family _____ refers to how a family cares for its members.

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Family function refers to how a family cares for its members.

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More than _____ of all U.S.school-age children live with two parents.

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What percentage of school-age children in the U.S.currently live with single,formerly married mothers?

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All of the following factors drive children's growing interest in moral issues EXCEPT:

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Which factor can help develop empathy in children?

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Compared with single-parent homes,two-parent homes usually have:

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Keeping secrets is part of the culture of children.

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When children act as adults and try to take care of everyone,it is called:

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Compared to early childhood,the self-concept of school-age children becomes more realistic and specific.

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Over time,the consequences of bullying:

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The BEST example of an aggressive-rejected child is:

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