Question 1

Name and describe the three different types of play. Explain why each type is important for a child's psychosocial development.

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Active play includes running, jumping, a...

Question 2

According to psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that internalizes the moral standards of one's parents is the _____.

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The answer of According to psychoanalytic theory, the part of...

Question 3

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

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A)   self-control
B)   gender roles
C)   private speech
D)   emotional regulationE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 4

Physical punishment is legal in every country.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Billy and Rodney are both building with construction bricks. They are sitting apart, each with his own set of bricks. What type of play is this?

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A)   cooperative play
B)   parallel play
C)   onlooker play
D)   solitary playE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

To understand a child's development of gender attitudes and roles, behaviorists stress _____.

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A)   biological mechanisms
B)   reinforcement and punishment
C)   reasoning ability
D)   unconscious motivationsE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 7

When thinking about appropriate discipline for children in early childhood, it is important to consider their _____.

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A)   likelihood of retaliating
B)   tendency to externalize or internalize
C)   theory of mind
D)   peer relationshipsE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Gil and Carly decided to race each other to the picnic table. When Carly won the race, Gil yelled, "That's not fair!" and kicked at the table. Why did Gil act like that?

Accepted Answer

A)   Gil probably has impulse control problems.
B)   Gil hasn't developed emotional regulation yet.
C)   Boys tend to lash out when they lose.
D)   Carly probably made fun of him for losing.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 9

Alexandra and Jasmine are playing "house." Alexandra is pretending to be the mother, and Jasmine is pretending to be the big sister. These girls are engaging in parallel play.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following statements is characteristic of a typical young child in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)   "I wish I was a different religion."
B)   "It's embarrassing to be my size."
C)   "I'm so proud to be a boy (or girl) !"
D)   "I am disappointed that I'm an American."E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

If you want to foster intrinsic motivation to play a new game, what should you tell a child?

Accepted Answer

A)   Children of their same sex are usually good at this game.
B)   Children of the other sex are usually good at this game.
C)   One particular child is good at this game.
D)   Children of the other sex aren't very good at this game.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Andrew spends hours practicing tying his shoes. He often practices alone with the goal of tying his shoes well because he is extrinsically motivated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which scenario is an example of antisocial behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)   Jamie offers to share his toys with Jill.
B)   Mark intentionally knocks over Simon's blocks.
C)   Holly watches while other children jump rope.
D)   Courtney helps her mom rake leaves in the yard.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 14

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends no more than an hour of screen time per day for preschool children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Rough-and-tumble play is another name for pretend play.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Instrumental aggression is an angry retaliation for someone else's actions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The text raises a concern that human primates might be developmentally harmed if they are deprived of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   solitary play
B)   rough-and-tumble play
C)   imitating adults
D)   active social playE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 18

The five kinds of play identified by Mildred Parten (1932) are solitary, onlooker, parallel, associative, and cooperative.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Compared to parents in the United States, _____ Canadian parents use slapping, pinching, or smacking as a form of punishment.

Accepted Answer

A)   fewer
B)   more
C)   about the same number of
D)   olderE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 20

Which of the following is an example of an externalizing problem in emotional regulation?

Accepted Answer

A)   Britton, who is fearful and withdrawn
B)   Christopher, who lashes out uncontrollably
C)   Sophia, who has frequent headaches or stomachaches
D)   Elise, who refuses to talk to new peopleE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Exam 10: Early Childhood: Psychosocial Development

Instrumental aggression is an angry retaliation for someone else's actions.

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Gil and Carly decided to race each other to the picnic table. When Carly won the race, Gil yelled, "That's not fair!" and kicked at the table. Why did Gil act like that?

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Rough-and-tumble play is another name for pretend play.

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Andrew spends hours practicing tying his shoes. He often practices alone with the goal of tying his shoes well because he is extrinsically motivated.

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To understand a child's development of gender attitudes and roles, behaviorists stress _____.

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Name and describe the three different types of play. Explain why each type is important for a child's psychosocial development.

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

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The text raises a concern that human primates might be developmentally harmed if they are deprived of _____.

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According to psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that internalizes the moral standards of one's parents is the _____.

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Compared to parents in the United States, _____ Canadian parents use slapping, pinching, or smacking as a form of punishment.

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If you want to foster intrinsic motivation to play a new game, what should you tell a child?

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Billy and Rodney are both building with construction bricks. They are sitting apart, each with his own set of bricks. What type of play is this?

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The five kinds of play identified by Mildred Parten (1932) are solitary, onlooker, parallel, associative, and cooperative.

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Physical punishment is legal in every country.

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When thinking about appropriate discipline for children in early childhood, it is important to consider their _____.

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Alexandra and Jasmine are playing "house." Alexandra is pretending to be the mother, and Jasmine is pretending to be the big sister. These girls are engaging in parallel play.

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Which scenario is an example of antisocial behavior?

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Which of the following statements is characteristic of a typical young child in the United States?

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Which of the following is an example of an externalizing problem in emotional regulation?

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The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends no more than an hour of screen time per day for preschool children.

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