Ch. 4

Question 1

____ is the process whereby children aquire knowledge about the language, values, …. complex bits of information necessary to get along and thrive in a particular society
A Norming
B socialization
C Interdependence
D Homeostaais

Answer 1

B

Question 2

Homeostasis means
A the tendency for a system to maintain a relatively stable, constant state of equilibrium or balance
B A set of elements that is orderly and interrelated
C a systems tendency to move form a more simplified to a more complex existence
D The fact that there are many different means to the same end

Answer 2

A

Question 3

A type of____ in a family system involves the communication and supportive social interaction family members receive from friends, neighbors, and relatives
A output
B input
C homeostasis
D subsystem

Answer 3

B

Question 4

The natural tendency of a system to progress toward disorganization, depletion; and, in essence, death is called:
A Negative entropy
B entropy
C differentiation
homeostatasis

Answer 4

B

Question 5

Learnign a behavior by observing another engaging in that behavior is called
A antecedent learning
B Positive reinforcement
C Modeling

Answer 5

C

Question 6

The C in the abc of behavior refers to the term
Condition
consent
conclusion
consequence

Answer 6

Consequence

Question 7

Children spend _____ hours a weeks watching television
2-5
5-8
10-15
20-25

Answer 7

D

Question 7

Social reinforcers include:

activities
physical praise
tokens
toys

Answer 7

B

Question 8

Children who watch 2-4 hours of televison a day will see_____ acts of violence…..
1,000
10,000
100,000
1,000,000

Answer 8

C

Question 9

Which of the following is not one of the variables related to effective school environment?

School climate
praise
academic ephasis
classroom management

Answer 9

B

Question 10

Which of the following is not one of the levels of social play?

unoccupied behavior
offlooker play
solitary play
parallel play

Answer 10

B

Question 11

If punishment doesn’t work right away, it is not wise to continue punishment T or F

Answer 11

True

Question 12

Boys behave more aggressively than girls T or F

Answer 12

T

Question 13

household sanitation is a characteristic of neglected children? T or F

Answer 13

T

Question 14

Psychosocial dwarfism is characterized by infants who are below the fifth percentile in weight and often in height T or F

Answer 14

F

Question 15

Psychological abuse involves passively failing to meet children’s needs t or f

Answer 15

t

Question 16

The most socalizatiion occurs during childhood t or f

Answer 16

t