Psychology 5 example #21511

22 October 2022
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According to Erikson, from roughly ages 6 to 12, children go through the period characterized by a focus on efforts to meet the challenges presented by parents, peers, school, and other complexities of the modern world. This stage is called
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industry versus inferiority
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According to Robert Sternberg, who developed the ___________, intelligence consists of three aspects of information processing
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triarchic theory of intelligence
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According to _________, there are eight different types of intelligence.
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Howard Gardner
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According to psychologist Lawrence Kohlberg, which of the following stages reflects concrete interest of the individual considered in terms of rewards and punishments?
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Preconventional morality
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According to your textbook, __________ schoolchildren stay home from school each day because they are afraid of being bullied.
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160,000
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Children ages 5 to 9 are most likely to be killed
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in a transportation related accident
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Despite frequent attempts, it is impossible to teach social competence to unpopular children
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False
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Which of the following psychologist developed the three stages of moral development for women?
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Carol Gilligan
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Which of the following terms relates to an individual's overall and specific positive and negative self evaluation?
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self-esteem
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What is the term for the collection of social skills that permits individuals to perform successfully in social settings?
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social competence
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What is the one critical limitation of preoperational children's thinking according to Piaget?
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They are not capable of operations
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What is the name of the psychological disorder characterized by a person cycling back-and-forth between very high spirits and depression
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Bipolar disorder
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Research indicates that popular children share the following personality characteristics EXCEPT
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being domineering
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Seven-year-old Alice is working with clay in art class, and she rolls a round ball of clay between her hands until it becomes a long rope of clay. However, she decides that she does not want the rope of clay, but would prefer that the clay is in the shape of a ball again. Alice knows that this is possible. Piaget would say that Alice is demonstrating the knowledge of
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Reversibility
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What is one of the newest forms of bullying
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Internet bullying
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If a child is demonstrating difficulties in the acquisition and use of listening, speaking, reading, writing, reasoning, or mathematical abilities, the child is exhibiting
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learning disabilities
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All of the following are side effects of medication treatment for ADHD except
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Dependency
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What is the term for children who let themselves into their homes after school and wait alone until the caretakers return from work?
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Self-care children