Child and Adolescent Development 352 - Applied Social Development » Spring 2022 » Quiz Chapter 7 Family

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Question #1
Divorce does not seem to affect children as much if they
A.   are intelligent
B.   are psychologically healthy
C.   all of these
D.   have an easy temperament
Question #2
Children, birth parents, and adoptive parents all seem to benefit from open adoption
A.   False
B.   True
Question #3
Parental emotionality/acceptance/responsiveness is a dimension of parenting that describes
A.   how restrictive a parent is
B.   the amount of time a parent spends with a child
C.   the amount of affection a parent displays toward the child
D.   the goodness of fit between the parent's and the child's temperaments
Question #4
Lupe asks "Why do I have to brush my teeth every day?" His father replies "If you didn't, you would get painful decay and might even have moss growing on your teeth." Lupe exclaims, "But maybe I'd like to have moss on my teeth." Dad answers "Ha, ha, Lupe; now off to the bathroom to brush." Lupe's father sounds like a(n) ____ parent.
A.   uninvolved
B.   permissive
C.   authoritative
D.   authoritarian
Question #5
Amy's mother says "Amy honey, eat your spinach, it is good for-you." Amy says "I hate spinach and I'm not eating it. I want ice cream!" Mom says "OK sweetie, let's have some ice cream." Amy's mother sounds like a(n) ____ parent.
A.   authoritative
B.   uninvolved
C.   permissive
D.   authoritarian
Question #6
On average, European American parents are more authoritative and less authoritarian than
A.   Asian parents
B.   all of these
C.   African American parents
D.   Latino parents
Question #7
Parental demandingness/control is a dimension of parenting that
A.   describes the amount of regulation or supervision a parent undertakes with a child
B.   none of these
C.   both of these
D.   undermines children's quest for autonomy
Question #8
Spanking
A.   all of these
B.   when used in combination with nonphysical discipline (like timeouts and loss of privileges) is more effective than nonphysical discipline alone
C.   reduces children’s noncompliance
D.   predicts poor conscience development if it is the predominant disciplinary tactic
Question #9
Children who are energetic and friendly in preschool and competent, prosocial, and accepted by their peers in adolescence have parents who are generally
A.   permissive
B.   authoritative
C.   authoritarian
D.   uninvolved
Question #10
Jessica is being raised by her lesbian mother and her mother's partner. Research evidence suggests that compared to peers raised by heterosexual parents, Jessica
A.   is almost three times as likely to develop a homosexual orientation as an adult
B.   is more likely to be confused about her sexual orientation as an adolescent
C.   will be slower to adopt a basic gender identity during the preschool period
D.   all of these
E.   none of these

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