Question 1

Authoritarian parents often _____.

Accepted Answer

Authoritarian parents tend to be strict and firm with their children, often using punishment as a means of discipline. They may come across as stern or unapproachable to their children.

Question 2

Parents who set limits, enforce rules, and listen receptively to their children are exhibiting the _____ pattern of parenting.

Accepted Answer

The authoritative pattern of parenting involves setting limits and enforcing rules, but also includes actively listening to their children and being responsive to their needs. This helps children develop autonomy and independence while also feeling supported and loved. The permissive pattern is characterized by few limits or rules, while the authoritarian pattern involves strict rules and punishment without much responsiveness. The democratic pattern involves collaboration and shared decision making between parents and children.

Question 3

Diana Baumrind is known for her work on _____.

Accepted Answer

Diana Baumrind is known for her research on parenting styles, specifically identifying three different styles: authoritarian, permissive, and authoritative.

Question 4

Mia and Claire are 3-year-olds at free play in their preschool. Mia has a lacy apron tied around her head like a wedding veil, and Claire has a sheer curtain tied over her shoulders like a cape. Each is holding a wand-one is a stick with a star on the end, and the other is a long Tinker Toy stick with one wheel connector at the end. When asked what they're doing, Mia says, "We're playing fairy. We're both fairies." What kind of play are they engaging in?

Accepted Answer

Mia and Claire are engaging in sociodramatic play, also known as pretend play or imaginative play, where they are engaging in pretend roles and creating their own imaginative world as fairies. The other options are not applicable in this scenario.

Question 5

Abida is a nurturing parent and has good communication with her children, whom she never disciplines. Her parenting style is _____.

Accepted Answer

Abida's parenting style is permissive because she does not discipline her children and instead allows them to make their own decisions without consequences.

Question 6

The four dimensions of a parenting style are warmth, discipline, communication, and _____.

Accepted Answer

The four dimensions of a parenting style are warmth, discipline, communication, and expectations for maturity. Trust and supportiveness are important aspects of a parenting relationship, but are not typically considered as separate dimensions of the parenting style. Physical contact could be seen as a component of warmth, but is not typically considered as a distinct dimension.

Question 7

When parents expect unquestioning obedience from their children, their parenting style is labeled _____.

Accepted Answer

Authoritarian parenting style is characterized by high demands and low responsiveness. Parents who enforce strict rules and expect their children to follow without question are considered authoritarian. They are often cold and unresponsive to their children's emotional needs while emphasizing obedience and discipline. This parenting style is also associated with a lack of flexibility and the use of punishment as a primary means of discipline.

Question 8

Play that mimics aggression through wrestling, chasing, or grabbing, but is not intended to harm, is called _____ play.

Accepted Answer

Rough-and-tumble play involves physical play that mimics aggression, but is not intended to harm. It includes activities such as wrestling, chasing, or grabbing. Bullying is not a form of play, but rather a harmful behavior. Sociodramatic play involves pretending and role-playing, while parallel play involves children playing alongside each other without direct interaction.

Question 9

Sociodramatic play helps children to develop _____ when they act out fear, bravery, and fury.

Accepted Answer

Sociodramatic play allows children to practice and understand their emotions in a safe and controlled setting. By acting out various emotions, they learn how to regulate and manage their feelings, leading to emotional regulation skills.

Question 10

When Noah's dad gets home from work, Noah runs to him shouting, "Daddy!" His dad sweeps him up in a bear hug, then gives him a gentle knuckle rub on top of his head, then lowers him to the ground in a pretend choke hold. Noah screams with delight, escapes the hold, and climbs on his dad's back to ride him like a horse. Inadvertently, Noah hurt dad while climbing, and his dad said sternly, "That really hurt. Be nice!" What kind of lesson is Noah's dad teaching him with this rough-and-tumble play bout?

Accepted Answer

Noah's dad is teaching him about emotional regulation through this rough-and-tumble play bout. By telling him he hurt him and to be nice, Noah's dad is setting boundaries and helping Noah understand that actions have consequences. This teaches Noah to regulate his emotions and physical actions, and to be mindful of how they impact others.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

Just as monkeys do, human children use a play face during their rough-and-tumble play. This play face helps communicate to others that the play is just for fun and not meant to be serious aggression.

Question 12

According to the text, sociodramatic play may help children to develop _____.

Accepted Answer

The text states that sociodramatic play encourages children to take the perspective of others and understand their feelings, which helps in the development of theory of mind. The other options are not mentioned as benefits of sociodramatic play in the text.

Question 13

A parenting style characterized by high parent-to-child communication, low warmth, and high expectations of maturity is _____.

Accepted Answer

The parenting style characterized by high parent-to-child communication, low warmth, and high expectations of maturity is authoritarian. This style is known for its strict rules and the use of punishment as a means of control.

Question 14

Rough-and-tumble play between boys and fathers may prevent _____ at a later age.

Accepted Answer

Rough-and-tumble play between boys and fathers has been linked to preventing antisocial behavior at a later age. This type of play helps boys learn to regulate their emotions and develop appropriate social behaviors. It also strengthens the bond between father and son.

Question 15

Annelle's usual bedtime is 8:30 P.M., and her parents enforce this rule. One evening, Annelle is watching an educational program that ends at 9 P.M. She asks her parents if she can stay up to watch the end of the show. Her parents agree to let her stay up as long as she gets up in time for school in the morning. Which parenting style are Annelle's parents demonstrating?

Accepted Answer

Annelle's parents are demonstrating authoritative parenting style as they have set a rule for bedtime but are also willing to negotiate and give her the opportunity to watch an educational show. They also emphasize the importance of getting up on time for school, showing a balance of rules and supporting their child's autonomy.

Question 16

Rough-and-tumble play has been associated with the development of the _____ area of the brain since it helps children to regulate their emotions, practice social skills, and strengthen their bodies.

Accepted Answer

The prefrontal cortex is responsible for regulating emotions and social behaviors. Rough-and-tumble play allows children to practice these skills, which strengthens the development of the prefrontal cortex. Additionally, physical activity through rough-and-tumble play also helps to strengthen the body, leading to overall physical and cognitive development.

Question 17

As a father, Aahil rates low on nurturance and communication and high on maturity demands. He exhibits the _____ style of parenting.

Accepted Answer

Aahil's low nurturance and communication style and high maturity demands align with the characteristics of an authoritarian parenting style, where parents are strict and value obedience over communication and nurturing.

Question 18

Jose demonstrates warmth and nurturance towards his children. He does not believe in punishment of any sort and does not have any rules for his children. His parenting style is _____.

Accepted Answer

Jose's parenting style is permissive because he does not have any rules for his children and does not believe in punishing them. He is warm and nurturing, but lacks authority and structure.

Question 19

Tiara, Molly, and Maria are playing dress-up. They are all princesses and have built a castle out of cardboard boxes and colored paper. What type of play are the three girls engaging in?

Accepted Answer

The three girls are engaging in sociodramatic play, where they are using their imaginations to create a scenario and act out roles within that scenario. They are pretending to be princesses and have created a castle out of cardboard boxes and colored paper to enhance their play. This type of play helps children develop social skills, language skills, and creativity. It is a common type of play among young children.

Question 20

Jack sees his friends Evan and Liam playing a quiet game of blocks. Jack wants to engage in some rough-and-tumble play, so he grabs one of the blocks and runs a few feet away, looking over his shoulder and displaying a play face. How are Evan and Liam likely to respond?

Accepted Answer

Evan and Liam are likely to respond by chasing Jack and engaging in rough-and-tumble play with him since Jack has displayed a play face and showed interest in roughhousing.

Quiz 10: Seciton 3: Early Childhood: Psychosocial Development