Deck 7: Social and Personalitydevelopment in Early Childhood

Question 1

he period of early childhood can be described in terms of __________ from the safety of strong emotional bonds with caregivers into the world of expanded relationships.

A) "drilling down"
B) "stepping out"
C) "foraging aimlessly"
D) "sailing the seas"

Answer 1

"stepping out"

Question 2

The emotional state induced when a child breaks a rule is

A) guilt.
B) embarrassment.
C) shame.
D) envy.

Answer 2

guilt.

Question 3

Which parenting style was linked to positive outcomes for African American and Asian American adolescents, in research specifically examining ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and parenting styles?

A) Authoritative
B) Authoritarian
C) Permissive
D) Uninvolved

Answer 3

Authoritarian

Question 4

As of the year 2010, which country had the lowest percentage of children who were living in two-parent homes?

A) Greece
B) Belgium
C) Italy
D) Finland

Question 5

Children demonstrate __________ when they classify people into groups such as "people who are tall" and "people who are nice."

Question 6

Veronica feels sad when she sees starving children on television commercials for various charities. She worries that they are hungry, frightened, and feeling alone. Based on Hoffman's stages in the development of empathy, Veronica is exhibiting ________.

Question 7

Freud thought that ________ with the same-sex parent played a key role in children's development of a gender role concept.