Middle Childhood
Jesse is an amazing dancer. What type of intelligence would an amazing dancer have according to Gardner?
Bodily Kinesthetic
Gardner's theory of intelligence is unusual in that he believes all the different intelligences are?
unrelated
If you had to predict the best outcome for timing of puberty for both boys and girls, what timing is best?
same as peers
Piaget believe what was important for the development of moral thinking?
peer interaction on games with rules
Bonnie is not getting along with their romantic partner. She first tried changing things about herself, becoming more tolerant. When that doesn't work, she tries to change her partner. When that doesn't work, she should do what according to Sternberg?
select out
Bonnie is not getting along with their romantic partner. She first tried changing things about herself, becoming more tolerant. When that doesn't work, she tries to change her partner. what part of Sternberg's triarchic theory is this
Contextual or practical
If Belski, Steinberg and Draper are correct about the impact of early pubertal timing, what factor does research show best predicts acceleration of puberty in girls?
father absence, step father presence
Lisa's friend tries to get her to use a group me to cheat on her chemistry exam. Lisa says, "I'm not going to do that because I just couldn't live with myself knowing I didn't earn that grade." According to Kohlberg Lisa is likely in which substage of moral development?
principled
Shirley Brice Heath found that mothers of African American children tended to do what when reading to their kids?
make real world connections
Tim says, "I did well on the test because I worked really hard to study for it!" Tim has what kind of orientation?
mastery
The first sign that puberty is starting girls is
Breast development and growth spurt
why is early puberty bad in girls?
judged on appearance
teased
judged as older
more developmental problems
Boys are diagnosed with ADHA about 5 times more often than girls. Why?
less flagrant symptoms and gender bias
Jim says, "I failed the test because the professor is a b** ch!" She just makes it too hard. What is Jim at risk for?
learned helplessness
What's the difference between cliques and crowds?
Jacob is 16 and he mostly likes to play games online. He doesn't want a job or to go to college or really do much else at all. His parents are frantic. What is going on with Jacob's identity?
what leads to the "Flynn Effect"?
societal modernization
Aggressive children have friendships riddled with what?
hostile exhanges
This type of spatial ability typically doesn't show a gender difference.
visualization
Membership in a popular crowd can have better adjustment but having academically and socially skilled peers is greatest for these adolescents that have parents who are
authoritative