PSYC 255 QUIZ 7 2026 CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION TEST PAPER QUESTIONS
SOLUTIONS GRADED A PLUS
◉ What type of development involves thoughts, feelings, and
behaviors regarding rules and conventions about what people
should do in their interaction with other people?
Answer: moral
◉ By what age do most children acquire a sense of being male or
female?
Answer: 3 years
◉ Baumrind argued that parents should NOT ______.
Answer: be punitive or aloof
leave children to make their own rules
◉ The ____ parenting style is a restrictive, punitive style in which
parents exhort the child to follow their directions and respect their
work and effort.
Answer: authoritarian
,◉ Baumrind's four styles of parenting balance which of the
following dimensions?
Answer: Responsiveness
Control
Acceptance
Demand
◉ ____ development involves changes in thoughts, feelings, and
behaviors regarding rules and conventions about what people
should do when interacting with others.
Answer: moral
◉ Which of the following are likely characteristics for children of
authoritarian parents?
Answer: Weak communication skills
Failure to initiate activity
Anxiety about comparing themselves with others
Unhappiness and fear
◉ What term is defined as "the sense of being male or female"?
Answer: Gender identity
, ◉ parenting style encourages children to be independent but still
places limits and controls on their actions. Extensive verbal give-
and-take is allowed, and parents are warm and nurturing toward the
child.
Answer: authoritative
◉ In 1971, Diana Baumrind presented ______ of parenting based on
various levels of warmth and involvement.
Answer: 4 types
◉ According to Erikson, the psychosocial stage associated with early
childhood is _____. At this point in development, children have
become convinced that they are persons of their own; during early
childhood, they begin to discover what kind of person they will
become.
Answer: initiative versus guilt
◉ In Erikson's portrait of early childhood, the young child clearly
has begun to develop ____, which is the representation of self, the
substance and content of self-conceptions
Answer: self understanding
◉ Easy self understanding involves ____
Answer: self recognition
EVALUATION TEST PAPER QUESTIONS
SOLUTIONS GRADED A PLUS
◉ What type of development involves thoughts, feelings, and
behaviors regarding rules and conventions about what people
should do in their interaction with other people?
Answer: moral
◉ By what age do most children acquire a sense of being male or
female?
Answer: 3 years
◉ Baumrind argued that parents should NOT ______.
Answer: be punitive or aloof
leave children to make their own rules
◉ The ____ parenting style is a restrictive, punitive style in which
parents exhort the child to follow their directions and respect their
work and effort.
Answer: authoritarian
,◉ Baumrind's four styles of parenting balance which of the
following dimensions?
Answer: Responsiveness
Control
Acceptance
Demand
◉ ____ development involves changes in thoughts, feelings, and
behaviors regarding rules and conventions about what people
should do when interacting with others.
Answer: moral
◉ Which of the following are likely characteristics for children of
authoritarian parents?
Answer: Weak communication skills
Failure to initiate activity
Anxiety about comparing themselves with others
Unhappiness and fear
◉ What term is defined as "the sense of being male or female"?
Answer: Gender identity
, ◉ parenting style encourages children to be independent but still
places limits and controls on their actions. Extensive verbal give-
and-take is allowed, and parents are warm and nurturing toward the
child.
Answer: authoritative
◉ In 1971, Diana Baumrind presented ______ of parenting based on
various levels of warmth and involvement.
Answer: 4 types
◉ According to Erikson, the psychosocial stage associated with early
childhood is _____. At this point in development, children have
become convinced that they are persons of their own; during early
childhood, they begin to discover what kind of person they will
become.
Answer: initiative versus guilt
◉ In Erikson's portrait of early childhood, the young child clearly
has begun to develop ____, which is the representation of self, the
substance and content of self-conceptions
Answer: self understanding
◉ Easy self understanding involves ____
Answer: self recognition
