Question 1

Benjamin sits in the back of the room and very few of the children in class even know his name.He does not have any best friends,but he is not disliked by his classmates.Which of the following is Benjamin's probable peer status?

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A)  Popular
B)  Neglected
C)  Rejected
D)  ControversialE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

According to Lawrence Kohlberg,the highest stage of moral development is:

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A)  mutual interpersonal expectations,relationships,and interpersonal conformity.
B)  social systems morality.
C)  social contract or utility and individual rights.
D)  universal ethical principles.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 3

A person is arrested for stealing company documents and says,"Yes,I did steal the documents,and I am willing to go to jail for it.These documents prove that the company was engaging in a cover-up of the unsafe properties of its chemical.I think the public has a right to know about it." Lawrence Kohlberg would classify this person as using _____ reasoning.

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A)  conventional
B)  unconventional
C)  preconventional
D)  postconventionalE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

In terms of self-understanding,children in late childhood are more likely than children in early childhood to:

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A)  compare themselves with others.
B)  refrain from social comparison.
C)  use physical characteristics to describe themselves.
D)  use outer states to describe themselves.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 5

What according to Carol Dweck is the term for a cognitive view that individuals develop for themselves?

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Question 6

Distinguish between the constructivist and direct instruction approaches to student learning.

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The constructivist approach is a learner...

Question 7

According to a recent study,which of the following is NOT true regarding observations on bullying?

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A)  Overweight and obese children are often bullied.
B)  Girls and younger high school students were most likely to be affected by bullying.
C)  Those who did the bullying were more likely to have low grades.
D)  Anxious,socially withdrawn,and aggressive children are often the victims of bullying.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 8

At which stage of Kohlberg's theory of moral development do individuals value trust,caring,and loyalty to others as a basis of moral judgments?

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A)  Individualism,instrumental purpose,and exchange
B)  Punishment and obedience orientation
C)  Mutual interpersonal expectations,relationships,and interpersonal conformity
D)  Social contract or utility and individual rightsE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 9

Which of the following terms refers to domain-specific evaluations of the self?

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A)  Self-concept
B)  Self-esteem
C)  Self-awareness
D)  Self-controlE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Mrs.Collins is a teacher who needs to develop a strategy for improving relations among ethnically diverse students.List some strategies that she may employ to obtain positive results.

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Question 11

According to Carol Gilligan,Kohlberg's theory puts _____ at the heart of morality.

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A)  egocentrism
B)  care
C)  benevolence
D)  justiceE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Johnny says he likes his best friend,Andy,because he is fun and talks about interesting things.Johnny also says Andy encourages him to do his best and comforts him when he fails.Which of the following functions of children's friendships is Johnny describing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stimulation and ego support
B)  Companionship and social comparison
C)  Physical support and intimacy/affection
D)  Social comparison and intimacy/affectionE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 13

When asked why she participated with other students in a protest against treatment of women on her campus,Kai says that all human beings should have equal rights.According to Kai,the university has rules that are unfair to women; and she is morally against such discriminatory practices.Kai is likely operating at the ________ reasoning level of Lawrence Kohlberg's theory.

Accepted Answer

A)  postconventional
B)  conventional
C)  unconventional
D)  preconventionalE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 14

Lawrence Kohlberg studied moral development by:

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A)  identifying the personality type related to high and low self-esteem in children.
B)  presenting children with a series of stories in which characters face moral dilemmas.
C)  observing children interact with each other when they were in conflict.
D)  interviewing families about how they have taught moral principles to their children.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 15

Which of the following statements about stepfamilies is NOT true?

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A)  The largest number of stepfamilies is preceded by death of a spouse.
B)  In stepmother families,the father usually has custody of his children.
C)  In stepfather families,the mother usually has custody of her children.
D)  In blended families,both parents bring children from previous marriages to the newly formed stepfamily.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 16

Anthony is rarely nominated as someone's best friend.He is actively disliked by many children in his class.He would be classified as a _____ child.

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A)  controversial
B)  rejected
C)  neglected
D)  averageE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 17

_____ is the belief that "I can;" helplessness is the belief that "I cannot."

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A)  Self-esteem
B)  Self-awareness
C)  Self-concept
D)  Self-efficacyE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 18

According to research,girls exhibit better skills than boys in which of the following areas?

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A)  Visuospatial skills
B)  Verbal skills
C)  Physical skills
D)  Mathematical skillsE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 19

According to John Coie,which of the following is NOT one of the reasons why aggressive peer-rejected boys have problems in social relationships?

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A)  Rejected children are more focused on maintaining positive relationships with peers.
B)  Rejected,aggressive boys are more impulsive and have problems sustaining attention.
C)  Rejected,aggressive boys are more emotionally reactive.
D)  Rejected children have fewer social skills in making friends.E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 20

List and describe the levels of Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development.

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Benjamin sits in the back of the room and very few of the children in class even know his name.He does not have any best friends,but he is not disliked by his classmates.Which of the following is Benjamin's probable peer status?

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What according to Carol Dweck is the term for a cognitive view that individuals develop for themselves?

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List and describe the levels of Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development.

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_____ is the belief that "I can;" helplessness is the belief that "I cannot."

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According to a recent study,which of the following is NOT true regarding observations on bullying?

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At which stage of Kohlberg's theory of moral development do individuals value trust,caring,and loyalty to others as a basis of moral judgments?

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According to Lawrence Kohlberg,the highest stage of moral development is:

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According to research,girls exhibit better skills than boys in which of the following areas?

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Lawrence Kohlberg studied moral development by:

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Which of the following terms refers to domain-specific evaluations of the self?

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What according to Carol Dweck is the term for a cognitive view that individuals develop for themselves?

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List and describe the levels of Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development.

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_____ is the belief that "I can;" helplessness is the belief that "I cannot."

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