Section Quiz: CH 8 and 9 Flashcards
To measure personality in children, researchers use the _____ model.
five-factor
Howard Gardner believed that people have a broad set of skills in a variety of forms. He believed children had _____ intelligences.
multiple
Amelia is in middle childhood. This means she is between _____ years old.
6 and 12
Erikson’s stage of industry versus inferiority encompasses which age range?
5 to 12 years old
_____ involves knowing how to talk with other people, what is appropriate to talk about, and how to interpret tone of voice, gestures, and other cues to keep a conversation going.
Pragmatics
Handling emotions such as frustration, anger, and sadness in socially acceptable ways is called:
emotional regulation
According to Piaget, one way 7-year-old Arun will learn moral behavior is by
playing rule-based games with his peers
As they work together, the prefrontal cortex and amygdala help to develop a child’s ability to
make decisions
Whenever Kamal plays with Legos, Kamal separates them into color and shape. According to Piaget, Kamal’s behavior is a reflection of:
classification
Chris is concerned about being capable and developing new skills. He is MOST likely in which of Erikson’s psychosocial stages of development?
Industry versus inferiority
Lev Vygotsky emphasized that children’s cognitive skills build in relationship to the _____ activities they do every day
cultural
Jean Piaget’s middle childhood stage of cognitive development is the stage of:
concrete operations
Each of these actions is an example of prosocial behavior EXCEPT:
Trinity, who chooses what clothes she is wearing to school
Each of these concepts helps build resilience in children EXCEPT:
insecure attachments to caregivers
Sanjit and Amarjot know where their fifth-grader is and what she is doing. They are _____ their child
monitoring
Which one of these is the correct developmental order of Kohlberg’s stages of moral reasoning?
1.Preconventional
2.conventional
3. postconventional
Which of these students shows a sense of self-efficacy?
Paavak knows that if he studies for the spelling bee, he will do well
Emma helps her parents by doing dishes and raking leaves. As a result, Emma is:
more likely to feel connected to her family
An example of a gross motor skill most children in middle childhood can perform include:
throwing and catching a ball
Caleb says that he is not going to steal money from another student’s locker because he will get into trouble if he does. This BEST represents which stage of moral reasoning?
Preconventional
Each of these promotes strong social connections EXCEPT:
negative early attachment
Traits or characteristics that make each child unique and different from others are called:
personality
Kohlberg proposed _____ major stages of moral development
three
Children use autobiographical memory when they remember:
things about their own past
The personality traits associated with doing well in school are:
openness and conscientiousness
