CFS 38H Exam 3 ACTUAL UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the psychosocial conflict of middle childhood? Industry vs Inferiority
(Industry: Developing sense of competence at useful skills
Inferiority:
Pessimism and lack of confidence in own ability to do things well)
What contributes to gains in emotional understanding Understanding mixed emotions
during middle childhood?
What are common fears of middle childhood? Fear of the wider world, school, dark, thunder, lighting, and supernatural beings
How do children define friendship? Based on personal qualities (trust, similar interests, etc)
What are the different peer acceptance categories? Popular (prosocial and antisocial)
Rejected (aggressive and withdrawn)
Controversial
Neglected
Which children are at the highest risk for poor school Rejected children
achievement and antisocial behaviors?
How does identification with masculine and feminine Boy strengthen identification with "masculine" traits
traits change in middle childhood?
Girls' identification with "feminine" traits decline
How do the effects of divorce vary by the age, sex, and Immediate
temperament of children? - Instability, conflict, drop in income
- Parental stress, disorganization
Long-Term
- Improved adjustment after 2 years
- Boys and children with difficult temperaments more likely to have problems
- Father's involvement affects adjustment
Why do boys show superior athletic performance in the They gain more muscle
teen years?
, How is parent-child conflict characterized in Autonomy
adolescence? - Deidealize parents
- Shift from parents to self and peers for guidance
Authoritative parenting
- Balances autonomy with monitoring as needed
What is related to adolescent moodiness? - More negative life events
- Stronger responses
Early Maturing Girls - Unpopular, withdrawn, low confidence
- Negative body image
Late Maturing Girls - Popular
- Sociable, lively, school leaders
- Positive body image
Early Maturing Boys - Popular
- Confident, independent
- Positive body image
Late Maturing Boys - Anxious, talkative, attention-seeking
- Negative body image
What Piagetian stage are individuals in during this time? Formal operational
What is the age range?
11-18 years
What is hypothetico-deductive reasoning? When are Deducing hypotheses from a general theory
individuals first capable of it?
11+
What does propositional thought refer to? Evaluating the logic of verbal propositions
What are the two largest criticisms of Piaget's theory of Gains are gradual from childhood on
formal operations?
Formal operations may not be universal
What is the psychosocial conflict of middle childhood? Industry vs Inferiority
(Industry: Developing sense of competence at useful skills
Inferiority:
Pessimism and lack of confidence in own ability to do things well)
What contributes to gains in emotional understanding Understanding mixed emotions
during middle childhood?
What are common fears of middle childhood? Fear of the wider world, school, dark, thunder, lighting, and supernatural beings
How do children define friendship? Based on personal qualities (trust, similar interests, etc)
What are the different peer acceptance categories? Popular (prosocial and antisocial)
Rejected (aggressive and withdrawn)
Controversial
Neglected
Which children are at the highest risk for poor school Rejected children
achievement and antisocial behaviors?
How does identification with masculine and feminine Boy strengthen identification with "masculine" traits
traits change in middle childhood?
Girls' identification with "feminine" traits decline
How do the effects of divorce vary by the age, sex, and Immediate
temperament of children? - Instability, conflict, drop in income
- Parental stress, disorganization
Long-Term
- Improved adjustment after 2 years
- Boys and children with difficult temperaments more likely to have problems
- Father's involvement affects adjustment
Why do boys show superior athletic performance in the They gain more muscle
teen years?
, How is parent-child conflict characterized in Autonomy
adolescence? - Deidealize parents
- Shift from parents to self and peers for guidance
Authoritative parenting
- Balances autonomy with monitoring as needed
What is related to adolescent moodiness? - More negative life events
- Stronger responses
Early Maturing Girls - Unpopular, withdrawn, low confidence
- Negative body image
Late Maturing Girls - Popular
- Sociable, lively, school leaders
- Positive body image
Early Maturing Boys - Popular
- Confident, independent
- Positive body image
Late Maturing Boys - Anxious, talkative, attention-seeking
- Negative body image
What Piagetian stage are individuals in during this time? Formal operational
What is the age range?
11-18 years
What is hypothetico-deductive reasoning? When are Deducing hypotheses from a general theory
individuals first capable of it?
11+
What does propositional thought refer to? Evaluating the logic of verbal propositions
What are the two largest criticisms of Piaget's theory of Gains are gradual from childhood on
formal operations?
Formal operations may not be universal
