6.8: Review Questions
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1.
What is a possible early sign of autism spectrum disorder?
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making impulsive decisions
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struggling with a repetitive behavior or fixation
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struggling with a repetitive behavior or fixation
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having difficulty hearing sounds of language
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What self-regulation technique would be expected from a typical five-year-old?
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crawling on the floor and distracting themselves with toys
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demanding to be held for several minutes
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breathing deeply and closing their eyes
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calmly discussing their opinion
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What term is used to describe thinking about your thoughts, emotions, opinions, or memories?
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accommodation
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equilibration
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delay of gratification
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metacognition
4 .
The stage of ethnic-racial identity development in which children are able to describe their own ethnicity is called ethnic
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knowledge
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constancy
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stability
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labeling
5.
The concept of gender constancy refers to the ability to
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know and label your own gender identity
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understand biases and gender stereotypes
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know that gender does not shift rapidly
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understand that one's gender identity can change but personal qualities do not
6 .
Mothers are more likely than fathers to interact with their children in what way?
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encourage daughters to disregard lessons learned from schoolteachers
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interact with children based on their personalities
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encourage sons to be assertive and brave
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engage in physical or "rough-and-tumble" play
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A parent who tries to listen to what their children have to say, explains why their misbehaviors were a problem, and focuses on strengthening relationships skills is using what type of parenting style?
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authoritative
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authoritarian
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permissive
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uninvolved
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Children whose parents divorce are more likely to have negative outcomes in which situation?
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The separation happens when they are infants.
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Both parents remain active in their lives.
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Children are asked to relay messages between parents.
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The parents continue to demonstrate a friendship.
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What is often an advantage of being an only child?
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increased opportunities for companionship
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growth in perspective taking and empathy
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growth in mentoring and leadership skills
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increased one-on-one time with parents
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What term describes a child who is assertive, helpful, altruistic, and cooperative?
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conscientious
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assimilated
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prosocial
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ambivalent
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A child prefers to play with one peer at a time instead of a group of other children. What is this type of play called?
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free play
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solitary-engaged play
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dyadic play
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structured play
12.
How are children with low approach motivation and low avoidance motivation likely to be categorized?
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avoidant
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shy
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social
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introverted
13 .
One recommendation made to parents about their children's consumption of media is that the parent should
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allow children to watch television in privacy.
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allow children to watch television for up to three hours per day.
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discourage video chatting with extended family.
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offer guidance on what children are viewing.
14.
According to experts, preschooler children should consume how much screen time per day?
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none
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less than fifteen minutes
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around an hour or less
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less than two hours
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What type of media do young children most commonly consume?
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social media posts
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streaming videos
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video games
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streaming music