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According to Erikson, the main conflict for adolescents involves the search for ________.

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Aggression and assertiveness are synonymous behaviors.

A) True
B) False

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A "punishment-obedience" orientation characterizes Kohlberg's stage of moral reasoning known as ________.

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According to Erikson, adolescents who are having difficulty with identity choices are experiencing a moratorium.

A) True
B) False

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Some children from different ethnic groups hear and accept messages that devalue their own group.

A) True
B) False

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Vic was struggling with a difficult math exam. Abbey, an A+ student, was not covering her paper, so Vic decided to copy some of her answers in order to avoid having to try solving the rest of the problems himself. What level of moral reasoning did Vic demonstrate?


A) Conventional
B) Nonconventional
C) Postconventional
D) Preconventional

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

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Canadian researchers using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Children and Youth, have demonstrated that


A) children will react aggressively to "Bobo" dolls after watching adults behave aggressively.
B) strong associations exist between family membership and family functioning and aggressive behavior.
C) siblings are the greatest source of aggressive models.
D) socioeconomic status is the strongest predictor of young adult aggressive behavior.

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

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Children who experience autonomy are likely to become more


A) aggressive.
B) dependent.
C) intelligent.
D) self-reliant.

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

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In addition to reasoning, what other influences affect moral behaviour?


A) Caring and correction
B) External standards and integration
C) Internalization and modeling
D) Valuing justice and sharing

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

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Relational aggression involves


A) physical abuse between siblings.
B) threatening or damaging social relationships.
C) being assertive about one's rights.
D) inflicting intentional harm.

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

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Teachers who observe children with frequent, severe bruises and other signs of physical and behavioral trauma should be alerted to the possibility of ________.

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People who have a positive self-concept are said to have high ________.

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Primary school students strive to avoid feeling ________ when they are not allowed to do certain things.

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During Kohlberg's stage of preconventional moral realism, a child is likely to believe that


A) a person's intentions are really what matters, rather than results.
B) hitting two children deserves a stronger punishment than hitting one child.
C) misbehaving in school always merits punishment of some severe form.
D) punishment is rarely justified even though the behavior was undesirable.

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

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The way that children resolve the autonomy vs. shame and doubt crisis influences their later sense of


A) attachment to the family.
B) confidence in their own abilities.
C) cooperation in groups.
D) evaluation of new ideas.

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

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Psychologists disagree about the commonly held belief that parents are the major influence on their children. What is the basis of this disagreement?


A) Behavioral genetics
B) Child rearing practices
C) Peer influences
D) Social environment

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

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Ever since Maida was a child, her parents talked about the possibility of her becoming a doctor. They brought her chemistry sets and equipment, such as stethoscopes and tongue depressors. When Maida entered college, she enrolled in the pre-medical program without even considering other options. According to James Marcia, Maida is exhibiting identity


A) achievement.
B) diffusion.
C) foreclosure.
D) moratorium.

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

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In your opinion, in what ways can educational systems become more effective without developing moral dilemmas for children?

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Teachers can be very intentional about w...

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Frank said, "If I were starving, I'd steal a loaf of bread, but it would be wrong and against the law." What level of moral reasoning does Frank demonstrate?


A) Conventional
B) Nonconventional
C) Preconventional
D) Postconventional

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Define the term "self-concept." How do school experiences affect the formation of self-concept? How is physical development related to school experiences and self-concept?

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