CHILD GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT-
CHAPTER 12 &13 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Become aware that others impose demands on them and they must react accordingly -
Answer-The first step in the development of self- control occurs when infants ____.
Temperament - Answer-Children's self-control is affected by parent's discipline and by a
child's ____.
Activities that divert attention from temptation - Answer-Self- control can be improved by
reminding children of the need to avoid temptation and by ____.
Rules are created by wise adults and must be followed and cannot be changed -
Answer-According to Piaget, until about 8 years ago children are in a stage of moral
realism in which they believe that ____.
Conventional - Answer-At the ____ level in Kohlberg's theory, people believe that moral
decision making is based on social norms
Caring for others - Answer-Gilligan argued that Kohlberg's theory places too much
emphasis on justice in moral decision making and ignores the role of ____.
Social Conventions - Answer-Domains of social judgment include moral transgressions,
____, and the personal domain.
Helping children create different categories of morally relevant concepts - Answer-
Emotions may influence children's moral development by ____
Empathy - Answer-Skills necessary for prosocial behavior include perspective taking,
_____, and moral reasoning.
A child's feelings of responsibility - Answer-Aspects of a situation that influence helping
include ____, feelings of competence, a child's mood, and the cost of altruism
Their disciplinary practices - Answer-Parents foster altruistic behavior by modeling it for
children to see, by ____, and by providing children with the opportunity to behavior
prosocially.
Instrumental - Answer-In ____ aggression, children use aggression to achieve their
goals.
CHAPTER 12 &13 EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Become aware that others impose demands on them and they must react accordingly -
Answer-The first step in the development of self- control occurs when infants ____.
Temperament - Answer-Children's self-control is affected by parent's discipline and by a
child's ____.
Activities that divert attention from temptation - Answer-Self- control can be improved by
reminding children of the need to avoid temptation and by ____.
Rules are created by wise adults and must be followed and cannot be changed -
Answer-According to Piaget, until about 8 years ago children are in a stage of moral
realism in which they believe that ____.
Conventional - Answer-At the ____ level in Kohlberg's theory, people believe that moral
decision making is based on social norms
Caring for others - Answer-Gilligan argued that Kohlberg's theory places too much
emphasis on justice in moral decision making and ignores the role of ____.
Social Conventions - Answer-Domains of social judgment include moral transgressions,
____, and the personal domain.
Helping children create different categories of morally relevant concepts - Answer-
Emotions may influence children's moral development by ____
Empathy - Answer-Skills necessary for prosocial behavior include perspective taking,
_____, and moral reasoning.
A child's feelings of responsibility - Answer-Aspects of a situation that influence helping
include ____, feelings of competence, a child's mood, and the cost of altruism
Their disciplinary practices - Answer-Parents foster altruistic behavior by modeling it for
children to see, by ____, and by providing children with the opportunity to behavior
prosocially.
Instrumental - Answer-In ____ aggression, children use aggression to achieve their
goals.
