Chapter 13 study guide - test 3

Question 1

During the elementary school years, children refine their self-esteem by

Answer 1

adding more categories of self-esteem and forming a hierarchical structure

Question 2

between ages 6 and 12, children

Answer 2

become more able to understand mixed emotions

Question 3

which of the following is correct about school-age children’s moral understanding?

Answer 3

kids view social conventions with clear purpose as more morally important

Question 4

which category of self-esteem is most strongly related to general self-esteem?

Answer 4

physical appearance

Question 5

when adults use process praise in response to student behavior, students are more likely to

Answer 5

have an incremental (growth) view of ability

Question 6

prejudice can be reduced by

Answer 6

having diverse children with equal status work toward common goals

Question 7

in comparison to preschoolers, older children

Answer 7

are more selective about who they are friends with

Question 8

in regard to peer acceptance, we should be most concerned about students who are

Answer 8

rejected

Question 9

many school-age children and adolescents (10-15 year olds) of divorcing parents respond by

Answer 9

declining in school performance and becoming unruly

Question 10

in the large majority of sexual abuse cases, the perpetrator is

Answer 10

someone the child knows