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The lack of cross-gender interaction in the middle childhood years means that


A) girls and boys may not learn to like each other and have difficulty making cross-gender friendships.
B) boys' and girls' friendships are restricted to members of their own sex.
C) girls and boys do not have enough time or opportunity to learn about each other's differences and/or similarities.
D) it is more difficult for boys and girls to build social competence.

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

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What is the term for a learning disability marked by inattention, impulsiveness, a low tolerance for frustration, and generally a great deal of inappropriate activity?


A) bipolar disorder
B) childhood schizophrenia
C) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
D) generalized anxiety disorder

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

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Adolescents are able to adjust better to living in a blended family than school-age children.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following best describes the first of the three-stage process of women's morality, as theorized by Carol Gilligan?


A) goodness as self-sacrifice
B) orientation toward individual survival
C) morality of nonviolence
D) moral equivalence established between self and others.

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

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Which of the following people demonstrates strong logical/mathematical intelligence?


A) Michelle, who has an excellent vocabulary and frequently gets high marks on written assignments
B) Ben, who has tremendous physical co-ordination and excels at several sports
C) Raymond, who is charismatic and well liked.He effectively reads social situations and always seems to know the right thing to say.
D) Jennifer, whose thinking is logical and analytical.She excels at chemistry and playing chess.

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

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The only cause of obesity is diet.

A) True
B) False

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When middle-school-age children become more competent with the rules governing the use of language to communicate in a given social setting, they are demonstrating knowledge of


A) pragmatics.
B) syntax.
C) phonemes.
D) metalinguistic awareness.

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

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In the information-processing approach, what is the term for the ability to record, store, and retrieve information?


A) encoding
B) metamemory
C) memory
D) information processing

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

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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 the other complexities of the modern world.This stage is called


A) inferiority-versus-superiority.
B) industry-versus-inferiority.
C) social comparison.
D) puberty.

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

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Which of the following is a symptom that a boy/girl with a vision impairment may exhibit while doing schoolwork?


A) Holding the book at arm's-length from their face
B) Moving their mouth and lips while reading
C) Glancing away for long periods of time, apparently "daydreaming"
D) Making facial contortions while reading and/or writing

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

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Which of the following psychologists contends that people pass through a series of stages in the kind of reasoning they use to make moral judgements as their sense of justice evolves?


A) Freud
B) Erikson
C) Kohlberg
D) Bandura

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

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What is the term for maintaining one's original cultural identity while integrating oneself into the dominant culture?


A) bicultural identity
B) pluralistic society model
C) cultural assimilation model
D) multicultural education

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

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Which of the following best describes the second of the three-stage process of women's morality, as theorized by Carol Gilligan?


A) goodness as self-sacrifice
B) orientation toward individual survival
C) morality of nonviolence
D) moral equivalence established between self and others.

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

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Which of the following is the most frequent cause of accidental childhood death?


A) fires and suffocation
B) motor vehicle accidents
C) drowning
D) falls

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

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Which of the following psychologists developed the three stages of moral development for women?


A) Lawrence Kohlberg
B) B.F.Skinner
C) Carol Gilligan
D) Sigmund Freud

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

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