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What is the hallmark of prosocial behavior?


A) It is done to help another without any benefit for oneself.
B) It is done to promote one's social standing within a group.
C) It is done to hurt another in order to benefit oneself.
D) It is a neutral action that does not hurt or benefit anyone.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Why might children's muscle strength and control develop better when playing with peers than when playing alone?

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Peers provide an audience, rol...

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What are the three levels of prevention of maltreatment? Give examples of each.

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Primary prevention focuses on the macros...

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William is at the toy store and sees a construction set. He asks his dad if he can have it for his birthday. His dad asks him if he thinks he would be able to use it. William reminds his dad that he is good at building with blocks. What does this example demonstrate?


A) William's dad's inappropriate questioning of William's initiative
B) William's need to prove himself worthy to his father
C) William's positive self-concept
D) William's sense of shame and doubt

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Why might American child professionals advise no or limited electronic media for young children?

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The problem with media is that violent m...

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Baumrind's parenting styles have been criticized for being too complex.

A) True
B) False

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Just as monkeys do in their rough-and-tumble play, human children:


A) look angry.
B) use a play face.
C) play hide and seek.
D) determine a social hierarchy.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Extreme externalization or internalization can predict future psychopathology.

A) True
B) False

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The clinical term for an illness or disorder of the mind is referred to as:


A) psychopathology.
B) emotional instability.
C) insanity.
D) mental disturbance.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The individual most likely to have grown up with authoritative parents is:


A) Kelly, who is obedient but not very happy.
B) Raquel, who is happy and successful.
C) Mary, who is unhappy and lacks self- control.
D) Lacey, who is homeless and a drug user.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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What happens if parents let their children do whatever they want?

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Permissive parents raise unhappy childre...

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_____ usually develop emotional regulation earlier than boys do.

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In a group of 4-year-old children, a child who chooses a toy traditionally associated with the other gender will probably be criticized by peers.

A) True
B) False

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What do children learn from sociodramatic play?

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Through sociodramatic play, children lea...

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Children with a parent who has schizophrenia are likely to:


A) struggle with emotional regulation.
B) develop a sense of shame.
C) experience high levels of pride.
D) imitate their parent's mental illness.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A detailed 2010 study of Mexican-American mothers of preschoolers found that their parenting style was:


A) permissive.
B) authoritative.
C) authoritarian.
D) not identified by Baumrind.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Early childhood teachers tend to use a permissive caregiving style with their students.

A) True
B) False

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How might children develop empathy and antipathy as they play with one another?

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Moral emotions are evident as children p...

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When a person's powerful feelings burst out uncontrollably, that person has _____ problems.

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Of the different types of aggression, the most worrisome is:


A) instrumental.
B) reactive.
C) bullying.
D) relational.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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