Question 1

Longitudinal studies of resilience have found that approximately 30% of maltreated children exhibit resilient functioning.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

Ego resilience is related to resourcefulness and adaptation under stress.

Accepted Answer

Ego resilience refers to an individual's ability to adapt to changing circumstances and stress, demonstrating resourcefulness and flexibility in coping with challenges.

Question 3

Intelligence may lead to a broader range of coping skills and strategies to cope with maltreatment.

Accepted Answer

Research suggests that individuals with higher intelligence may develop a wider array of coping mechanisms, enabling them to better handle adverse situations like maltreatment.

Question 4

Musical aptitude or ability in sports does not increase resiliency and self-esteem.

Accepted Answer

Musical aptitude and ability in sports can enhance resiliency and self-esteem by providing individuals with a sense of achievement, discipline, and social interaction.

Question 5

Individuals either have a developmental or parental locus of control.

Accepted Answer

The concept of locus of control refers to the degree to which individuals believe they have control over events affecting them. It is typically categorized as internal or external, not developmental or parental.

Question 6

Children with easy going temperaments are protected against the negative effects of poor parenting.

Accepted Answer

Children with easy-going temperaments are less likely to be negatively affected by poor parenting because they are more adaptable and resilient.

Question 7

The first stage of Erikson's development is trust versus mistrust.

Accepted Answer

Erik Erikson's psychosocial development theory states that the first stage, occurring from birth to about 18 months, is trust versus mistrust, where infants learn to trust their caregivers and environment.

Question 8

A study of kindergarten students showed boys were at lower risk for developing externalizing behaviour problems.

Accepted Answer

Research generally indicates that boys are at a higher risk for developing externalizing behavior problems compared to girls.

Question 9

Social learning theory states that children acquire communication skills through copying those of their friends.

Accepted Answer

Social learning theory states that children acquire communication skills through observing and imitating the communication of others, including their parents, siblings, and other adults.

Question 10

Macro factors such as the economy, levels of inflation, and the unemployment rate contribute to protective factors for children.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Macro factors such as the economy, levels...

Deck 6: Protective Factors in Child Abuse and Neglect