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If he is like most preschoolers, Dougie is likely to believe that girls are


A) physically aggressive.
B) strong and dominant.
C) verbally aggressive.
D) capable of playing football.

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

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Most American children exhibit _____ attachment relationships.

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You are the infant's "playmate." When distressed, this child does not prefer you, but when the child wants to play, she chooses you. You are probably the child's


A) mother.
B) teacher.
C) father.
D) next-door neighbor.

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

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Autonomy is most synonymous with


A) independence.
B) guilt.
C) joy.
D) doubt.

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

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Males tend to be better at interpreting the emotions of others.

A) True
B) False

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If two-year-old Kelly had an internal working model, she would


A) believe that inanimate objects have the ability to move and breathe.
B) expect her mom to respond when she is upset.
C) talk to herself out loud.
D) form an insecure attachment to her parents.

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

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Urvashi decides to help her friend find her lost cat because her friend is likely to give her a reward. This is an example of


A) prosocial behavior.
B) altruism.
C) empathy.
D) simple social play.

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

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When Adam walks into the dark basement, he feels afraid but is able to calm himself down by saying to himself, "Don't be afraid. There's nothing down here that can hurt you." Apparently, Adam is successfully


A) engaging in solitary play.
B) expressing complex emotions.
C) regulating his emotions.
D) utilizing social referencing.

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

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On her way to visiting Malaysia for the first time, Joan wonders what the people there will expect from her during their interactions. Joan is concerned about


A) dispositional praise.
B) prosocial behavior.
C) altruism.
D) social roles.

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

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The fact that infant Ricardo has come to expect that his mother is available when he needs her means that Ricardo has developed


A) temperament.
B) parallel play.
C) an internal working model.
D) autonomy.

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

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Altruistic acts in children tend to occur when the cost of the act is


A) low.
B) high.
C) not known in advance.
D) expected to be immediately recouped.

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

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You are studying the basic emotions of infants from the United States and China. What differences would you expect in how these basic emotions are expressed?


A) Chinese infants will be less expressive than American infants.
B) American infants will be less expressive than Chinese infants.
C) Chinese infants will be more expressive of pain; American infants will be more expressive of "joy."
D) Chinese and American infants will express basic emotions the same way.

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

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_____ is the actual experiencing of another's feelings.

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Dr. Wilson studies how children form lasting social-emotional relationships with adults. Dr. Wilson is most likely interested in studying


A) gender roles.
B) basic emotions.
C) parallel play.
D) attachment.

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

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Betsy does not want to play football, because she believes that if she plays, she will turn into a boy! Betsy is failing to demonstrate


A) gender constancy.
B) gender stability.
C) gender identity.
D) gender labeling.

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

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Results from the Family Lifestyles Project indicate that children raised by counterculture parents are different from children raised by parents with more traditional values in that


A) they have few stereotypes regarding occupations.
B) they play with same-sex peers.
C) the boys enjoy physical play.
D) the girls enjoy reading and drawing.

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

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Which statement is true regarding make-believe?


A) Children make-believe the same things in all cultures.
B) It is a sign of emotional disturbance.
C) It seems to promote cognitive development.
D) It always involves imaginary companions.

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

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Concerning social roles, female activities are typically more


A) demanding.
B) solitary.
C) strenuous.
D) outside the home.

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

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Which term does not fit with the notion of "constricting" during play?


A) Exaggeration
B) Threats
C) Contradiction
D) Support

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

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Describe how social referencing could be used to help explain how a child might acquire a fear through modeling.

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