Question 1

Devon clings to his mother.When she leaves the room, he cries loudly, but when she returns to comfort him, he kicks and squirms.Mary Ainsworth would say he is:

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A)  insecurely resistant.
B)  secure.
C)  insecurely avoidant.
D)  securely disorganized.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 2

Fifteen year-old Paul is clearly upset about something.His mother is more likely to get Paul to talk about his feelings if she:

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A)  ignores him and lets him come to her.
B)  begs him to open-up.
C)  validates his views.
D)  tells him how his behavior is negatively impacting her.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

Which theory challenges the notion that older adults are in despair because of social isolation?

Accepted Answer

A)  socioemotional selectivity theory
B)  activity theory
C)  disengagement theory
D)  social breakdown theoryE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

Maria is pregnant.Statistically speaking, what Chess and Thomas temperament will her child most likely have?

Accepted Answer

A)  easy
B)  difficult
C)  extroverted
D)  slow-to-warm-upE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 5

Janey is a difficult and inhibited child.As an adult, she is likely to:

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A)  experience marital conflict.
B)  be well adjusted.
C)  enter a stable job track early.
D)  have a slow-to-warm child.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 6

Three-month-old Elizabeth looks at her mother and smiles.Researchers call this a(n)  _____ smile.

Accepted Answer

A)  trust
B)  social
C)  reflexive
D)  attachmentE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 7

What is stranger anxiety, and when does it develop?

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Question 8

The school psychologist teaches the anger management group a three-step method to help group members manage emotions, become resilient in the face of stressful circumstances, and develop more positive relationships.She is helping the group to build:

Accepted Answer

A)  emotional coaching.
B)  regulation cues.
C)  emotional dismissal.
D)  emotional competence.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

Which of the following would MOST likely cause an infant to express fear?

Accepted Answer

A)  stranger anxiety
B)  depth perception tasks
C)  unfamiliar objects
D)  loud noisesE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 10

Jeniel is a very active, uninhibited little girl.Her parents provide her with a stimulating environment and allow her to run and explore whenever they can.This illustrates:

Accepted Answer

A)  environmental influences shaping personality.
B)  secure attachment.
C)  gender shaping environment.
D)  goodness of fit.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 11

Research shows that infants are more socially sophisticated and insightful at younger ages than previously thought through:

Accepted Answer

A)  their emotional reactions to television shows.
B)  quicker weaning from breast milk to solid food.
C)  shorter transitions from face-to-face play to locomotion.
D)  their purposeful and goal-directed interactions with others.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 12

Temperament refers to individual differences in all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  emotions.
B)  behavior styles.
C)  attachment.
D)  response tendencies.E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 13

Kylie's mother wants to help her develop emotional competence.At 3 years old, Kylie should be able to:

Accepted Answer

A)  predict how her parents and other adults will react in any given emotional situation.
B)  describe her emotions and what caused them.
C)  modulate her emotions through cognitive means and behavior strategies.
D)  suppress negative emotional reactions.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 14

Baby Ryan feels attached to his mother.Which of the following statements MOST likely is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ryan expects his mother to provide relief from distress.
B)  Ryan is surprised when his mother provides pleasure.
C)  Ryan's mother has little time for contact comfort, but provides physical comfort.
D)  Ryan is too young to have expectations about others.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 15

In one study, young adult lovers rated which of the following as more characteristic of their love than their older counterparts?

Accepted Answer

A)  communication
B)  affection
C)  loyalty
D)  mutual emotional interestE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 16

At what age do children show fear when a new person enters their environment?

Accepted Answer

A)  at birth
B)  by 3 months
C)  by 6 months
D)  by 9 monthsE) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 17

What are the two major forms of love?

Accepted Answer

A)  passionate and intimate
B)  companionate and consummate
C)  romantic and affectionate
D)  sexual and noncommittalE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 18

Stranger anxiety is negatively correlated with:

Accepted Answer

A)  familiar settings.
B)  emotional maturity.
C)  temperament.
D)  age of the stranger.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

Best friends, Gina and Miranda, have infants close to the same age.Gina's daughter is generally cheerful and happy, whereas Miranda's son seems to be upset and crying much of the time.These children have different:

Accepted Answer

A)  emotional competence.
B)  adaptive emotional responses.
C)  temperaments.
D)  mood regulation.E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT a recommended parenting strategy to use in relation to a child's temperament?

Accepted Answer

A)  expose the child to situations that make them uncomfortable so they can work on overcoming their fears.
B)  be flexible in responding to the child.
C)  be sensitive to the individual characteristics of the child.
D)  avoid applying negative labels to the child.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Exam 10: Emotional Development and Attachment

The school psychologist teaches the anger management group a three-step method to help group members manage emotions, become resilient in the face of stressful circumstances, and develop more positive relationships.She is helping the group to build:

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Baby Ryan feels attached to his mother.Which of the following statements MOST likely is true?

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Jeniel is a very active, uninhibited little girl.Her parents provide her with a stimulating environment and allow her to run and explore whenever they can.This illustrates:

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What is stranger anxiety, and when does it develop?

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Devon clings to his mother.When she leaves the room, he cries loudly, but when she returns to comfort him, he kicks and squirms.Mary Ainsworth would say he is:

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Stranger anxiety is negatively correlated with:

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What are the two major forms of love?

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Which theory challenges the notion that older adults are in despair because of social isolation?

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Temperament refers to individual differences in all of the following EXCEPT:

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Which of the following is NOT a recommended parenting strategy to use in relation to a child's temperament?

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Best friends, Gina and Miranda, have infants close to the same age.Gina's daughter is generally cheerful and happy, whereas Miranda's son seems to be upset and crying much of the time.These children have different:

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Three-month-old Elizabeth looks at her mother and smiles.Researchers call this a(n) _____ smile.

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Kylie's mother wants to help her develop emotional competence.At 3 years old, Kylie should be able to:

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Maria is pregnant.Statistically speaking, what Chess and Thomas temperament will her child most likely have?

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Which of the following would MOST likely cause an infant to express fear?

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Janey is a difficult and inhibited child.As an adult, she is likely to:

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At what age do children show fear when a new person enters their environment?

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In one study, young adult lovers rated which of the following as more characteristic of their love than their older counterparts?

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Research shows that infants are more socially sophisticated and insightful at younger ages than previously thought through:

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Fifteen year-old Paul is clearly upset about something.His mother is more likely to get Paul to talk about his feelings if she:

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