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A national survey of U.S.parents with 3- and 4-year-old children found that _____ percent of parents reported spanking their children frequently.


A) 36
B) 26
C) 50
D) 75

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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According to Erik Erikson,the "great governor" of initiative is:


A) conscience.
B) independence.
C) fear.
D) obedience.

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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In terms of coparenting,_____ couples were most likely to share child-care responsibilities.


A) heterosexual
B) gay
C) lesbian
D) biracial

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Children between the ages of 3 and 12 usually prefer to play in groups that are made up of:


A) mixed ages.
B) the same sex as theirs.
C) both boys and girls.
D) children from their own socioeconomic status.

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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According to Freud,the moral element of the personality is called the:


A) id.
B) superid.
C) ego.
D) superego.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Josh's mother makes his favorite food-burgers,fries,and pizza-every night for dinner.His mother lets Josh play as much as he wants to,study only when he feels like it,and imposes no fixed bedtime.Josh's mom is most likely a(n) :


A) authoritarian parent.
B) authoritative parent.
C) indulgent parent.
D) neglectful parent.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Sometimes the adjustment problems displayed by children whose parents divorce


A) might be the result of negative marital conflict prior to the divorce.
B) could be exaggerated by the media.
C) might be the result of positive marital conflict prior to the divorce.
D) are only found in children from upper-income families.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which parenting style is undemanding and uncontrolling,while also being accepting and responsive?


A) Authoritarian
B) Indulgent
C) Authoritative
D) Neglectful

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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A parenting technique for handling misbehavior in children.It is characterized by removing the child from a setting that offers positive reinforcement.

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Approximately _____ percent of lesbians are parents.


A) 10
B) 20
C) 30
D) 40

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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Firstborn and only children are alike in that both are _____ than later-born children.


A) more anxious
B) less self-controlled
C) more dependent on adults
D) more achievement-oriented

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Which type of play increases dramatically during the preschool years?


A) Practice play
B) Sensorimotor play
C) Social play
D) Constructive play

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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_____ play occurs when children engage in the self-regulated creation of a product or a solution.


A) Constructive
B) Social
C) Collective
D) Pretense

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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When asked to describe his parenting style,Juan stated,"In my house,my word is the law." Juan is probably a(n) :


A) authoritarian parent.
B) authoritative parent.
C) indulgent parent.
D) neglectful parent.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Cultures around the world tend to give mothers and fathers different roles in parenting.Describe the different socializing strategies that mothers and fathers use in raising their children.

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In many cultures,mothers socialize their...

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A recent recommendation stated that for children 2 to 4 years of age,screen time should be limited to no more than _____ hour per day.


A) one
B) two
C) three
D) four

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Lower-SES parents:


A) are less directive and more conversational with their children.
B) are less likely to use physical punishment.
C) are more concerned with developing children's initiative and delay of gratification.
D) are more directive and less conversational with their children.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Name and briefly describe the two stages of moral reasoning in children as identified by Jean Piaget; provide an example of each.

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Piaget concluded that children go throug...

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Many researchers consider growth of emotion regulation in children as fundamental to the development of:


A) social competence.
B) fine motor skills.
C) episodic memory.
D) artistic expression.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following refers to activities engaged in for pleasure that include rules and often involve competition with one or more individuals?


A) Symbolic play
B) Role-plays
C) Constructive play
D) Games

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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