Question 1

Identify and describe Erik Erikson's fourth psychosocial crisis. How does a child's resolution to this crisis relate to self-development? Name and define this crisis and note how the resolution of the crisis relates to the development of the self.

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During the industry versus inferiority s...

Question 2

Other children are often sympathetic toward bully-victims.

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A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Children who are disliked by peers due to their timid, anxious demeanor are _____-rejected.

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Question 4

According to Lawrence Kohlberg's concept of "preconventional moral reasoning," avoiding _____ is the primary motivation.

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Question 5

Children who overcome severe problems in childhood may be referred to as "______."

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Question 6

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 _____.

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A)   shared familial influences play a stronger role than was previously believed
B)   genes may have a stronger effect than familial environment on talents
C)   few environmental effects on personality come from outside the family
D)   Alan's own initiative to excel is greater than that of his adoptive familyE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Cyberbullying is not as detrimental as other kinds of bullying because it does not involve face-to-face contact and can easily be ignored.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What period is the prime time for moral development?

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A)   early childhood
B)   late childhood
C)   middle childhood
D)   early adulthoodE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 9

All family functions are enhanced by adequate family income.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The preconventional level of Kohlberg's theory of moral development is characterized by seeking pleasure and avoiding pain.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Adrionna has begun to participate in arguments on issues of right and wrong. She is developing her own moral thinking, guided by _____.

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A)   her religion alone
B)   her peers, parents, and culture
C)   advanced reading material at school
D)   the urge to internalize her society's rulesE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 13

Repeated, systematic attacks on those who are unable to defend themselves is the definition of _____.

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A)   aggression
B)   harm
C)   arrogance
D)   bullyingE) A) and B)
F) None of the above D

Question 14

Deliberately modifying one's impulses and emotions is called "resilience."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What factors generally determine whether a child is well liked by his or her peers?

Accepted Answer

A)   age and gender
B)   culture and race
C)   cohort and SES
D)   culture and cohortE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

What is the second stage of moral reasoning in Kohlberg's theory?

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A)   preconventional
B)   unconventional
C)   conventional
D)   postconventionalE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Nine-year-old Alisha announces to her mother, "I am smart, nice, and friendly, and I am so good at painting that one day I am going to sell lots of pictures." Alisha is demonstrating _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   industry
B)   egocentrism
C)   latency
D)   self-conceptE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 19

Define resilience, and identify two factors in a child's life that can support resilience.

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Resilience is the capacity to adapt favo...

Question 20

_____ is the theorist who most clearly described a basic framework for moral development.

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Lawrence K...

Exam 13: Middle Childhood: Psychosocial Development

Identify and describe Erik Erikson's fourth psychosocial crisis. How does a child's resolution to this crisis relate to self-development? Name and define this crisis and note how the resolution of the crisis relates to the development of the self.

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Other children are often sympathetic toward bully-victims.

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Children who are disliked by peers due to their timid, anxious demeanor are _____-rejected.

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According to Lawrence Kohlberg's concept of "preconventional moral reasoning," avoiding _____ is the primary motivation.

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Children who overcome severe problems in childhood may be referred to as "______."

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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 _____.

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Cyberbullying is not as detrimental as other kinds of bullying because it does not involve face-to-face contact and can easily be ignored.

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What period is the prime time for moral development?

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All family functions are enhanced by adequate family income.

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The preconventional level of Kohlberg's theory of moral development is characterized by seeking pleasure and avoiding pain.

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

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Adrionna has begun to participate in arguments on issues of right and wrong. She is developing her own moral thinking, guided by _____.

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Repeated, systematic attacks on those who are unable to defend themselves is the definition of _____.

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Deliberately modifying one's impulses and emotions is called "resilience."

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What factors generally determine whether a child is well liked by his or her peers?

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What is the second stage of moral reasoning in Kohlberg's theory?

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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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Nine-year-old Alisha announces to her mother, "I am smart, nice, and friendly, and I am so good at painting that one day I am going to sell lots of pictures." Alisha is demonstrating _____.

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Define resilience, and identify two factors in a child's life that can support resilience.

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_____ is the theorist who most clearly described a basic framework for moral development.

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