Question 1

Researchers have had mothers put a dot of rouge on the noses of babies and place the babies in front of mirrors to see their reaction.These researchers are studying the concept of:

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A)  trust.
B)  attachment.
C)  temperament.
D)  sense of self.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 2

Define temperament.According to Jerome Kagan (2002,2003),how does a child acquire a certain temperament?

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Question 3

Describe social referencing.

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Social referencing involves re...

Question 4

How do child-care programs for children in low-income families compare with child care available to children in families of higher economic status?

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A)  Poor children in child-care programs enjoy better interactions with their teachers but encounter higher teacher-child ratios.
B)  Higher-income children enjoy both better teacher-child ratios and better interactions with their teachers than do poor children in child-care programs.
C)  A majority of child care in the first three years of life is of unacceptably low quality,but infants from low-income families have lower-quality child care than infants from higher-income families.
D)  There is really no significant difference between the quality of child care for the poor and child care for those of higher income.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT an example of locomotive activity?

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A)  a close bond between an infant and a caregiver.
B)  a child walking across the room to touch the television
C)  a child crawling toward her favorite stuffed animal
D)  a child running after getting out of the bathtubE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 6

In the United States,parents tend to prefer children with a(n) ___________ temperament,whereas in China,a(n) _________ temperament is more highly valued.

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A)  active;inhibited
B)  inhibited;active
C)  inner-focused;outward-focused
D)  outward-focused;inner-focused.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 7

In the Strange Situation,Jermaine used his mother as "secure base" as he actively explored the playroom.Mary Ainsworth would most likely classify Jermaine as:

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A)  securely attached.
B)  trusting attached.
C)  agape-love attached.
D)  solidly attached.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Explain goodness of fit.

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Question 9

The Strange Situation is an observational measure of infant attachment developed by Mary Ainsworth.It requires the infant to:

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A)  crawl through a dark tunnel with his or her mother and a stranger waiting on the other side.
B)  experience a series of introductions,separations,and reunions with the mother and a stranger.
C)  experience a series of loud noises while placed in a room with only an adult stranger present.
D)  choose between his or her mother and his or her father while experiencing a strange situation.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 10

According to Mary Rothbart and John Bates,unlike early theoretical models of temperament,the more recent emphasis is on:

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A)  infants' ability to control their arousal.
B)  positive and negative emotions.
C)  activity levels.
D)  regular/irregular routines.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 11

Which of the following is generally TRUE about child-care settings across the United States,according to your text?

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A)  They are generally good in quality.
B)  They vary widely in quality.
C)  The vast majority are small,unlicensed in-home programs.
D)  The vast majority are large,licensed centers with large numbers of children.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 12

Attachment theorists would agree on which of the following?

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A)  A critical period for attachment in humans exists during the first 2 months of life.
B)  Secure attachment to a single primary caregiver is essential for healthy social development.
C)  A child's temperament is more important than secure attachment for healthy social development.
D)  Sensitive responsiveness on the part of caregivers will help infants develop secure attachments.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

Marcus and Debra used to go out quite often.Since their baby's birth,they have preferred spending time at home playing with the baby or going to places where they can stroll with the baby leisurely and window-shop.This change in Marcus and Debra's behavior is an example of:

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A)  attachment.
B)  scaffolding.
C)  the infant socializing the parents.
D)  the parents socializing the infant.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 14

Little Katie runs up to her mother and says,"Me scared." Katie is at least:

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A)  1 year old
B)  18 months old
C)  2 years old
D)  3 years oldE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

According to John Bowlby,at what age do infants/children begin to take into consideration the feelings of others before acting?

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A)  6 months
B)  12 months
C)  24 months
D)  36 monthsE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 16

"Easy," "difficult," and "slow to warm up" are different types of:

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A)  trust.
B)  emotion.
C)  attachment.
D)  temperament.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Exam 4: Socioemotional Development in Infancy

The Strange Situation is an observational measure of infant attachment developed by Mary Ainsworth.It requires the infant to:

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Describe social referencing.

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Marcus and Debra used to go out quite often.Since their baby's birth,they have preferred spending time at home playing with the baby or going to places where they can stroll with the baby leisurely and window-shop.This change in Marcus and Debra's behavior is an example of:

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According to Mary Rothbart and John Bates,unlike early theoretical models of temperament,the more recent emphasis is on:

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Attachment theorists would agree on which of the following?

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Little Katie runs up to her mother and says,"Me scared." Katie is at least:

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In the United States,parents tend to prefer children with a(n) ___ temperament,whereas in China,a(n) _ temperament is more highly valued.

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According to John Bowlby,at what age do infants/children begin to take into consideration the feelings of others before acting?

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Define temperament.According to Jerome Kagan (2002,2003),how does a child acquire a certain temperament?

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Temperament is an individual's behaviora...
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In the Strange Situation,Jermaine used his mother as "secure base" as he actively explored the playroom.Mary Ainsworth would most likely classify Jermaine as:

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"Easy," "difficult," and "slow to warm up" are different types of:

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Which of the following is NOT an example of locomotive activity?

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Researchers have had mothers put a dot of rouge on the noses of babies and place the babies in front of mirrors to see their reaction.These researchers are studying the concept of:

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Which of the following is generally TRUE about child-care settings across the United States,according to your text?

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How do child-care programs for children in low-income families compare with child care available to children in families of higher economic status?

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Explain goodness of fit.

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Exam 4: Socioemotional Development in Infancy

The Strange Situation is an observational measure of infant attachment developed by Mary Ainsworth.It requires the infant to:

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Describe social referencing.

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Marcus and Debra used to go out quite often.Since their baby's birth,they have preferred spending time at home playing with the baby or going to places where they can stroll with the baby leisurely and window-shop.This change in Marcus and Debra's behavior is an example of:

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According to Mary Rothbart and John Bates,unlike early theoretical models of temperament,the more recent emphasis is on:

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Attachment theorists would agree on which of the following?

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Little Katie runs up to her mother and says,"Me scared." Katie is at least:

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In the United States,parents tend to prefer children with a(n) ___________ temperament,whereas in China,a(n) _________ temperament is more highly valued.

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According to John Bowlby,at what age do infants/children begin to take into consideration the feelings of others before acting?

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Define temperament.According to Jerome Kagan (2002,2003),how does a child acquire a certain temperament?

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In the Strange Situation,Jermaine used his mother as "secure base" as he actively explored the playroom.Mary Ainsworth would most likely classify Jermaine as:

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"Easy," "difficult," and "slow to warm up" are different types of:

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Which of the following is NOT an example of locomotive activity?

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Researchers have had mothers put a dot of rouge on the noses of babies and place the babies in front of mirrors to see their reaction.These researchers are studying the concept of:

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Which of the following is generally TRUE about child-care settings across the United States,according to your text?

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How do child-care programs for children in low-income families compare with child care available to children in families of higher economic status?

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Explain goodness of fit.

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