HDFS 320 Exam 1
Social competence - correct answer ✔✔The ability to recognize, interpret, and respond appropriately in
social situations.
6 elements of social competence - correct answer ✔✔Emotional intelligence
Social values
Positive self-identity
Interpersonal skills
Self-regulation
Planning & Decision making
Cultural Competence
Emotional intelligence - correct answer ✔✔-Recognizes emotions in self and others
-Demonstrates empathy
-Gives and receives emotional support
-Labels emotions and communicates feelings
-Manages frustration, disappointment, and distress in healthy ways
Social values - correct answer ✔✔-Caring
-Helpfulness
-Equity
-Social justice
-Honesty
-Responsibility
-Healthy lifestyles and sexual attitudes
-Flexibility
,Positive self-identity - correct answer ✔✔-Self-awareness
-Sense of competence
-Personal power
-Sense of worth
-Sense of purpose
-Positive view of personal future
Interpersonal skills - correct answer ✔✔-Establishes friendly relationships
-Communicates ideas and needs
-Cooperates, and helps
-"Reads" social situations accurately
-Adjusts behavior to fit varying social situations
-Resolves conflicts peacefully
-Asserts own ideas, accepts others ideas
-Acknowledges other peoples rights
Self-regulation - correct answer ✔✔-Controls impulses
-Delays gratification
-Resists temptation
-Resists peer pressure
-Exhibits prosocial behavior
-Monitors self
Planning & Decision making - correct answer ✔✔-Makes choices
-Solves problems
-Develops plans
-Plans ahead
-Carries out positive actions to achieve social goals
, Cultural Competence - correct answer ✔✔-Demonstrates knowledge, comfort with and respect for
people of varying ethnic or racial backgrounds
-Interacts effectively with people of varying cultural, ethnic or racial backgrounds
-Recognizes unfair treatment
-Questions unfair treatment
-Acts to obtain social justice
the facilitation dimension - correct answer ✔✔The process of creating emotionally supportive
relationships with children; the basis for any successful interaction with children; composed of five
components: empathy, warmth, respect, acceptance, and authenticity.
the action dimension - correct answer ✔✔The process of teaching and guiding children to maintain or
change their own behaviors.
how are the two dimensions related - correct answer ✔✔
Fundamental importance of empathy to social competence - correct answer ✔✔
Understand that all development is interrelated (the ecological principle) - correct answer ✔✔
Microsystems - correct answer ✔✔The entire array of people, roles, and interpersonal relationships
experienced by a child in a face-to-face setting such as home or school. (School, childcare, religous)
Mesosystems - correct answer ✔✔The combination of microsystems in which a person is directly
involved
Exosystems - correct answer ✔✔People and settings that indirectly affect what happens in the
microsystem.
Macrosystems - correct answer ✔✔Significant ideas such as patterns of beliefs, laws, customs, and
cultural traditions.
Social competence - correct answer ✔✔The ability to recognize, interpret, and respond appropriately in
social situations.
6 elements of social competence - correct answer ✔✔Emotional intelligence
Social values
Positive self-identity
Interpersonal skills
Self-regulation
Planning & Decision making
Cultural Competence
Emotional intelligence - correct answer ✔✔-Recognizes emotions in self and others
-Demonstrates empathy
-Gives and receives emotional support
-Labels emotions and communicates feelings
-Manages frustration, disappointment, and distress in healthy ways
Social values - correct answer ✔✔-Caring
-Helpfulness
-Equity
-Social justice
-Honesty
-Responsibility
-Healthy lifestyles and sexual attitudes
-Flexibility
,Positive self-identity - correct answer ✔✔-Self-awareness
-Sense of competence
-Personal power
-Sense of worth
-Sense of purpose
-Positive view of personal future
Interpersonal skills - correct answer ✔✔-Establishes friendly relationships
-Communicates ideas and needs
-Cooperates, and helps
-"Reads" social situations accurately
-Adjusts behavior to fit varying social situations
-Resolves conflicts peacefully
-Asserts own ideas, accepts others ideas
-Acknowledges other peoples rights
Self-regulation - correct answer ✔✔-Controls impulses
-Delays gratification
-Resists temptation
-Resists peer pressure
-Exhibits prosocial behavior
-Monitors self
Planning & Decision making - correct answer ✔✔-Makes choices
-Solves problems
-Develops plans
-Plans ahead
-Carries out positive actions to achieve social goals
, Cultural Competence - correct answer ✔✔-Demonstrates knowledge, comfort with and respect for
people of varying ethnic or racial backgrounds
-Interacts effectively with people of varying cultural, ethnic or racial backgrounds
-Recognizes unfair treatment
-Questions unfair treatment
-Acts to obtain social justice
the facilitation dimension - correct answer ✔✔The process of creating emotionally supportive
relationships with children; the basis for any successful interaction with children; composed of five
components: empathy, warmth, respect, acceptance, and authenticity.
the action dimension - correct answer ✔✔The process of teaching and guiding children to maintain or
change their own behaviors.
how are the two dimensions related - correct answer ✔✔
Fundamental importance of empathy to social competence - correct answer ✔✔
Understand that all development is interrelated (the ecological principle) - correct answer ✔✔
Microsystems - correct answer ✔✔The entire array of people, roles, and interpersonal relationships
experienced by a child in a face-to-face setting such as home or school. (School, childcare, religous)
Mesosystems - correct answer ✔✔The combination of microsystems in which a person is directly
involved
Exosystems - correct answer ✔✔People and settings that indirectly affect what happens in the
microsystem.
Macrosystems - correct answer ✔✔Significant ideas such as patterns of beliefs, laws, customs, and
cultural traditions.
