Later Adolescence
Early Adolescence
Middle Childhood
Early School Age
Psychosocial Theory
100

Living away from one’s parental home is often considered a symbol of?

What is independence

100

This culture gives self-esteem advantages to muscular, well-developed males and petite-shaped females.

What is european american

100

When attacked, they do not retaliate. This is a common characteristic of someone who has experienced what?

What is bullying.

100

Teachers’ concepts of school readiness typically focus on social behavior while parents typically focus on skills. True or False

True.

100

In developing the eight stages, which former pioneer's stages did Erik Erikson utilize?

What are Sigmund freud's psychosexual stages

200

Which of the following involves the ability to select and guide one’s decisions and actions, without undue control from or dependence on parents?

A. Internalization B. Physical Separation C. Emotional Regulation D. Autonomy

What is Autonomy

200

Which of the following is an important aspect of peer relationships that occurs in early adolescence?

A. shared activities B. sexual interests

C. friend relationships C. familial relationships

What are sexual interests.

200

Erikson and Piaget point to which area as central in psychological development during middle childhood?

A. Formation of personal identity 

B. Intellectual development 

C. Parental Identification 

D. Development of trust

What is intellectual development.

200

Cultural expectations about appropriate behavior for boys and girls, men and women.

What are Gender- Role Standards

200

What principle refers to a biological plan for growth.

What is epigenetic principle

300

Cultural and subcultural expectations for the appropriate behavior of males and females.

What are gender role expectations

300

The onset of the menstrual cycle

What is menarche

300

This parental discipline technique is most likely to interfere with a child’s friendship formation. 

A. love withdrawal 

B. synchrony 

C. power assertion

What is power assertion.
300

According to cognitive developmental theory, advances in moral reasoning occur when a child has to reconcile new views about basic moral concepts with existing views about what is right or wrong. This process is called...

A. empathy B.equilibration C. social convention D.social morality

What is equilibration.

300

What is the term that refers to competencies that lead to mastery of the environment.

What are developmental tasks

400

Which factors do high school and college students say played the greatest role in career decision-making?

A. Family Factors B. Socioeconomic Factors C. Situational Factors D. Individual Factors

What are individual factors.

400

According to Piaget’s theory, the stage of cognitive development that is attained in early adolescence is called?

What are formal operations

400

Through (blank), children begin to appreciate the logic, order, and predictability of the physical world.

What is concrete operational thinking.

400

Kohlberg expanded on Piaget’s theory by developing a theory of stages of moral judgment. Children of the early- school-age period (4 to 6 years of age) are most likely to be at which level?

What is preconventional.

400

What arises as a result of the discrepancy between a person’s competence and societal expectations.

What is a psychosocial crises.

500

Which of the following identity statuses is characterized by a period of questioning and crisis followed by the formation of occupational and ideological commitments?

A. Identity Achievement B. Identity Foreclosure

C. Moratorium D. Identity Confusion

What is identity achievement 

500

The ability to think about themselves, other individuals, and their world in relativistic ways.

What is formal operational

500

When a child can simultaneously manipulate two dimensions cognitively, such as circumference and thickness, so that s/he understands that a change in one dimension is compensated for by a change in the other, s/he understands...

What is reciprocity?

500

Martin Luther King, Jr., who fought for civil rights of minorities and underrepresented groups, displayed what level of morality according to Kohlberg’s theory?

What is postconventional

500

This term refers to a network of relationships important to an individual.

What is the radius of significance.

600

What ethnic identity measurement reports that individuals with positive ethnic identity deal more effectively with threatening social situations involving discrimination and stereotyping.

What is Multigroup Ethnic Identity measure (MEIM)

600

Feelings of worthlessness is an example of what type of problem.

What is an internalizing problem

600

Computational skills like addition and subtraction requires what stage of cognitive development?


What is conservation of number.

600

Six-year-old David’s evaluation about his own worthiness is called

What is self-esteem.

600

Michele is coping with the death of her father by redefining the meaning of the loss. This process is referred to as...

What is reappraisal.

700

Kohlberg’s view of moral development focuses on the behavioral aspects of morality. True or False

False.

700

Which of the following is least likely to cause depression in early adolescence?

A. experiences of loss/failure 

B. hormonal changes 

C. peer acceptance 

D. parental loss/rejection

What is peer acceptance.

700

The feeling of knowing is what form of cognitive development?

What is metacognition

700

When televised heroes’ violent actions are rewarded or viewed as successful, children are likely to imitate these actions. Which theory best accounts for this?

What is learning theory.

700

This theory describes the influence of sexual and aggressive drives to motivate behavior

What is Freud's psychoanalytic theory?

800

What is the founding year and previous name for the University of Holy Cross

Our Lady of Holy Cross College founded in 1916.
800

What is the newest COVID variant named?

Deltacron-March 2022

800

Children compare their achievements to both internal and external standards for performance.

What is self-evaluation?

800

The central process of ___________ allows children to feel their parents are with them even when their parents are not physically present.

What is identification.

800

Which theory describes the process for how the capacity for logical thought develops.

What is Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory