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HSCO 502 test 2 • Question 1 Which of the following is a difference between working memory and long-term memory? • Question 2 When Marla, age 14, decides that she is a ... good writer because she gets better grades than her friend Jenna on stories she writes for English, she is demonstrating the use of ____________ as part of identity formation. • Question 3 A person who perceives neutral events as containing aggressive or threatening meaning is said to possess a • Question 4 In adolescence and early adulthood, males and females begin to spend more time in mixed-gender groups. Studies of who has more influence on the outcome of problem solving in mixed-gender groups indicate that • Question 5 The maturing of the corpus callosum by middle childhood is especially important for • Question 6 Which of the following does not contribute to improvements in children’s ability to remember with increasing age? • Question 7 Video response. Review the video on, page 261 of your book; from the 3 statements select which one(s) are correct. Statement 1: The two younger children demonstrated preconventional morality, and the two older children demonstrated conventional morality. Statement 2: The two younger children were mostly concerned with the consequences of the behavior whereas the two older children were able to consider intentions. Statement 3: All four children demonstrated preconventional morality. • Question 8 Pubertal processes begin when certain changes occur in the endocrine system. Which of the following explains the beginning of this process? • Question 9 Piaget’s description of the differences between preoperational thought (characteristic of preschool aged children) and concrete operational thought (characteristic of elementary school aged children), includes which of the following? • Question 10 High levels of parental monitoring and control are associated with which of the following outcomes regardless of ethnicity or social class? • Question 11 Brain developments in the adolescent period include which of the following? • Question 12 Video response. Review the video on, page 376 of your book; from the 3 statements select which one(s) are correct. Statement 1: The girl was exhibiting a normal element of adolescent development by desiring that her parents allow her to make more decisions on her own, and to trust her ability to make good decisions. Statement 2: The parents described in the video were permissive and allowed the girl lenience in her activities and freedom to make her own decisions. Statement 3: The girl in the video described her parents as good role models but admitted that she often disagreed with them. • Question 13 According to research, in middle childhood, academic competence, athletic competence physica appearence , peer acceptance and behavioral conduct are important to the development of self-esteem. Which one of these domains have been proven to be more important that the others? • Question 14 Which of the following is a well-documented gender difference in brain structure? • Question 15 When considering identity status, which statement is TRUE? • Question 16 What does Savin-Williams (2005) argue about the nature of sexual orientation? • Question 17 What is the “two-pronged approach” to helping adolescents with their behavioral, social, or academic problems? • Question 18 Sabrina and Bethany are both members of the same crowd in high school, which means that • Question 19 Which of the following statements is FALSE with respect to the moral self: • Question 20 Self-esteem has been mistakenly touted as the “holy grail” of mental health, and this has meant that • Question 21 A cognitive change during middle childhood that is characterized by improved declarative, procedural, and conditional knowledge is know as • Question 22 Which of the following is a critical element that underlies the development of self-control? • Question 23 0 out of 2 points Which statement about children’s antisocial behavior is INCORRECT: • Question 24 Which of the following is more typical of boys’ sex-segregated groups than of girls’ sex segregated groups? • Question 25 A coping style which has been linked to higher levels of depression among adolescent girls and women is • Question 26 By middle childhood, boys’ choices of companions tend to be based on shared interests, whereas girls’ choices of companions tend to be based more on • Question 27 Stanley is 7 years old. His parents are quite concerned about his school progress. Although he has begun to learn to read, he reverses some letters when he writes. Based on research, Stanley’s school counselor should tell his parents that • Question 28 Experimentation with deviant or risky behaviors (drug use, vandalism, sex, truancy, etc.) in adolescence is • Question 29 Which of the following is a temperamental characteristic that is associated with prosocial behavior? • Question 30 Which of the following statements is FALSE with regard to the onset of menarche? • Question 31 Which of the following elements is most closely associated with the concept of the imaginary audience? • Question 32 Schulman (2002) defines morality as composed of three interlocking systems, including • Question 33 Which of the following most accurately reflects Erikson’s view of identity? • Question 34 Beliefs about sex differences sometimes are supported by research and sometimes are not. Which of the following gender stereotypes is not supported by research? • Question 35 Which of the following parenting styles is most closely associated with positive outcomes in psychosocial development and school achievement for adolescents? • Question 36 When data are analyzed together from a large number of different studies on the same question, like “are there sex differences in nurturing tendencies,” the report is called a • Question 37 The term ____________ refers to the description of a person’s attributes, whereas the term ____________ refers to how a person feels about those attributes. • Question 38 The unique state of instability and anxiety in adolescence, brought on by body changes, emerging sexual needs, hormonal shifts, cognitive changes, and changing maturity demands, is referred to as • Question 39 Studies show that formal operational thinking is: • Question 40 Annette is a warm and affectionate mother to her sons, Jason and Keith. When she comes home from her job, she likes to spend time playing with them, preparing their favorite foods, and watching TV with them. She describes herself as a “soft touch” when it comes to her children. Lately she has been hearing complaints about 6-year-old Jason’s behavior in school. Annette thinks the teacher is being too hard on her son. She does not want anything to affect the good relationship she has with her children. Which style best describes Annette’s parenting? • Question 41 At what age would a young child typically show self-recognition, the ability to recognize themselves in a mirror? • Question 42 Some research shows that cultural values and goals shape the kinds of discipline that parents use with their children. One example is that Puerto Rican mothers wanted their children to recognize their obligations and connectedness to others; their goals for their children were more ____________ than the goals of European American mothers • Question 43 When Sammy had to learn the names of all the planets, as well as their relative sizes, he made up sentences to help him create meaningful links between the concepts. For example, “Eartha ate the Mars candy bar” helped him remember that Earth is larger than Mars. Sammy was using a memory strategy called • Question 44 One factor that promotes self-esteem among minority group members is • Question 45 Males are less likely to survive than females, both before and after birth. One important reason is that • Question 46 Video response. Review the video on, page 215 of your book; from the 3 statements select which one(s) are correct. Statement 1: The boy is reciting an audio biological memory of the event based on episodic memory. Statement 2: The boy is using schematic representation of the event to form a script. Statement 3: The boy is demonstrating declarative knowledge about facts and events. • Question 47 Billy’s babysitter takes him to the park every day where he can play with other preschoolers. When Billy falls or gets hurt, his babysitter soothes him until he feels better. One day Dwayne, another preschool child, falls from the swings. Billy looks concerned and rushes over to help. Then Billy tells his babysitter that Dwayne got hurt. According to research, Billy’s prosocial behavior is strongly related to Billy’s experience of • Question 48 Biological females with two X chromosomes are sometimes born with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), which causes their external genitalia to appear more like those of a male. They may be misidentified at birth and raised as males. If the correct identification is not made before age 3, physicians often advise parents to continue raising the child as a boy, because the child’s gender identity may be difficult to change after age 3. The experiences of CAH girls and other gender atypical children have helped demonstrate that • Question 49 Which of the following therapeutic approaches is designed to help children develop their perspective taking and friendship skills? • Question 50 According to Crittendon’s model, infants encode early experiences of care-giving in the form of [Show More]

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