Exam 2 Virtual Friday Questions Flashcards
Barney loves being in his 5th grade debate club. He spends a lot of time putting together intricate arguments and is very quick to see errors in his opponents arguments. Howard Gardner would probably say that Barney has a lot of what type of intelligence?
Logical-mathematical
Marina knows that when she goes to the movies, she’ll wait in line, buy her ticket, go to the concession stand for a soda and a 2 gallon bucket of popcorn, and then walk into the theater to watch the film. This information is stored in Marina’s _____ memory.
gist
Erik is a 3rd grade students who has great difficulty recognizing words, decoding text, and spelling. As his teacher, you suspect he may suffer from _____.
dyslexia
Akolo is trying to explain how to tie a necktie, but can’t seem to find the right words. Instead, he simply ties his tie and says, “Like that.” Akolo’s knowledge of how to knot his tie is more likely stored in his ____ memory.
procedural
Betty spends a lot of time at the park. She’s very interested in the ecological links between the animals and plants, and has developed a deep understanding of the local ecosystem and habits of the animals. Howard Garner would probably credit Betty with a lot of what type of intelligence?
Naturalistic
Dominic uses a lot of slang when he talks to his friends. when he talks to her very pick 5th grade teacher, Dominic is careful to use much more formal language. Dominic seems to have mastered _____?
code switching
How do boys and girls compare in height and weight at age 7?
They are the same in height and weight.
How do boys and girls compare in height and weight at age 11?
Girls are taller and heavier than boys.
In children with type 1 diabetes, their
Immune systems destroy the cells that produce insulin.
Bina is telling her friends about her class trip to the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. She even gives a good, detailed description of walking through a giant human heart. This information seems to have been stored in her _____ memory.
verbatim
A person’s _____ memory stores detailed memories of specific events, such as you first day of school.
verbatim
Doli is 9 years old. It is likely that she’ll be able to hold approximately how many numbers in her working memory?
6
Within the video, Ages and Stages of Middle Childhood, the speaker highlights how children are developing morally. Which of the following statements occurs during this stage?
“Children are able to see another person’s point of view and understand that it’s okay if people think differently.”
A group of 3-9 children who join together out of friendship is called a
Clique
The best way for children to deal with bullies is to
cultivate your own group of close friends
Although Abayomi is the star of her school’s chess team, her parents don’t think that’s an appropriate activity for girls, so they criticize her for being on the team and not doing “real” girl things. Erik Erikson would warn that Abayomi’s parents may be giving her a strong sense of
inferiority
A person whose behavior is based on overall moral principles, such as justice and the reverence for life, operates at which level of moral reasoning described by Lawrence Kohlberg?
Postconventional
What type of aggression tends to become less prevalent in middle childhood?
physical
Giselle is angry at Patrice, so she hits him on the head with her math book. Giselle is demonstrating what kind of aggression?
physical
At which level of moral reasoning are children most concerned with their own specific rewards and punishments?
Preconventional
When a more powerful child repeatedly hits, teases, or humiliates a particular weaker child, then he or she is being __________ the weaker child.
a bully to
People who behave in particular ways because they’re concerned about how other people will judge them are operating at what level of moral reasoning described by Lawrence Kohlberg?
conventional
When Lucy shares her toys with Ethel, she is engaging in
prosocial behavior
At the beginning of middle childhood, friendships are generally based on
fun and convenience
Within the video, Ages and Stage of Middle Childhood the speaker highlights the age range children within middle childhood fall in. What is the age range that children in middle childhood belong to?
6-12 yr
Within the video, Ages and Stage of Middle Childhood the speaker highlights how children are developing morally. Which of the following statements occurs during this stage?
“Children are able to see another person’s point of view and understand that it’s okay if people think differently.”
Altruism is
more highly valued and rewarded in individualistic societies.
Erik Erikson suggested that school-age children face a normative crisis of
Erik Erikson suggested that school-age children face a normative crisis of
Negasi has just scored the winning goal for his lacrosse team. Erik Erikson would say that Negasi’s scoring contributes to his growing sense of
industry
Ricky is crying. When Fred sees him, he walks over and offers Ricky some candy, hoping it will make Ricky feel better. Fred’s behavior is
prosocial behavior
Research shows that approximately what percentage of children are victims of bullying?
10
Membership in a clique tends to emphasize
similarity
Children of gay or lesbian parents generally
get the same grades in school as children of heterosexual parents.
The most widely abused drug among adolescents is
alcohol
