Emotional & Moral Development

Question 1

To make herself look cooler, Elle told other kids in school that Katy had problems wetting the bed at night. Example of:

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Relational aggression

Question 2

When are children likely to start clowning around and be delighted when they make others laugh?

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In there second year of life

Question 3

Erin is 10 weeks old. Will she be scared of strangers?

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No, first signs of fear emerge at around 6-7 months.

Question 4

..... begins to be distinct from other negative emotions by 4-8 months.

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Anger

Question 5

Tory is 18 months old and is getting very frustrated with her mom. What emotion is she likely to show?

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Anger

Question 6

Happiness and pride in middle childhood come from achieving goals and acceptance by peers.

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True

Question 7

The fear of a 6-year-old child is likely to be related to:

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real-life important issues

Question 8

Sympathy is an emotional reaction to another’s emotional state or condition that is similar to that person’s state or

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False

Question 9

Shame leads to more prosocial and responsible behaviour than guilt.

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False

Question 10

It is not difficult at all to differentiate between various negative emotions that young infants express.

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False

Question 11

Children are more likely to imitate the prosocial behaviour of adults with whom they have a positive relationship.

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True

Question 12

Adults generally want children to help others....

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For altruistic motives

Question 13

Many children who are aggressive from early in life have neurological deficits (e.g. hyperactivity).

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True

Question 14

By ... months of age, facial expressions of anger or sadness can be differentiated from distress/pain in some contexts

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2

Question 15

"You are a bad girl" is likely to induce a feeling of.... in the child. "You did a bad thing" will cause a feeling of...

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Shame; guilt

Question 16

Early onset of antisocial behaviour are associated with:

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Family risk factors

Question 17

Ava is 3 weeks old. She smiles at her mom after feeding. Her smile is likely to be:

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Due to internal factors

Question 18

Deciding whether or not to eat an apple for lunch is a question of:

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Personal judgement

Question 19

By......, infants can distinguish happiness and surprise.

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4-7 months

Question 20

Some cultures are more prosocial than others. Children in the USA are more prosocial than those in Mexico or Kenya.

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False

Question 21

To make sure that interpretations of infants' emotions are objective, researchers have devised elaborate coding systems.

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True

Question 22

3-year-old Levy has completed an easy task and a harder task successfully. How is he likely to feel about his success?

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Prouder with his success in the harder task.

Question 23

15- to 24-month-old children may show ..... when made the centre of attention.

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embarrassment

Question 24

Which of the following is false about the functionalist approach to emotional development?

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Emotions are innate and distinct from birth

Question 25

Children's understanding is greater for..... display rules than ..... display rules

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verbal; facial

Question 26

Proactive aggression refers to:

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Unemotional aggression aimed at fulfilling a need or desire

Question 27

Deciding whether or not to steal a packet of crisps from a shop is a question of:

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Moral judgement

Question 28

Jonny is 3.5 months old. What positive emotion is he likely to have started expressing recently?

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Laughter

Question 29

Children become ..... and ...... with age in the preschool and early school years.

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less intense; less emotionally negative

Question 30

Display rules are:

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Group norms about how/when/where emotions should be displayed or masked

Question 31

...is associated with empathy for others whilst .... is unrelated to concern about others.

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Gult; shame

Question 32

.... is often exhibited in the same situations as anger, though less frequently.

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Sadness

Question 33

Deciding whether or not to have the music on max volume at 1 am is a question of:

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Social conventional judgement

Question 34

Which of the following is not true about genetic factors to prosocial behaviour?

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Identical and fraternal twins are equally similar in prosocial behaviour

Question 35

Emotional knowledge refers to:

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ability to understand different emotions in others

Question 36

Cognitive, social factors (e.g. gender), are all likely contribute to child's understanding/use of display rules.

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True

Question 37

What's important in determining whether or not a child in early school years will be angered by what their peer has done

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Their perception of peer's motives and intentions

Question 38

Empathy is the feeling of concern for another person (or animal) in reaction to the other’s emotional state.

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False

Question 39

By age 2, children have some basic ability to label a fairly narrow range of emotional expressions in pictures.

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False

Question 40

Young infants are experience undifferentiated distress when they evidence negative emotion.

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True

Question 41

Preschoolers (3-5 years) often show.... as they learn to share.

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Instrumental aggression

Question 42

Internal regulatory mechanism that increases the individual’s ability to conform with standards of conduct accepted is:

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Conscience

Question 43

Sometime between the ages of ...., children come to realize that they can feel two compatible emotions simultaneously.

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5 and 7

Question 44

The origins of altruistic prosocial behavior are rooted in the capacity to feel... and....

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empathy; sympathy

Question 45

The first negative emotion that is evident in infants is:

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generalised distress

Question 46

Children prone to..... are particularly likely to perceive other people's motives as hostile.

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Reactive aggression

Question 47

Infants respond to others’ distress, but may seek comfort for themselves.

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True

Question 48

2-year-old Terry broke one of his toy cars. He feels very guilty. What is he likely to do?

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Try to repair the car and tell his mom as soon as she comes back.

Question 49

Annie laughs after being teased by a group of girls in her school. What type of emotional display is Annie using?

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Self-protective display rule

Question 50

9-month-old Tony crawls near to his mother when she expresses fear toward a stranger at the door. Tony is exhibiting:

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Social referencing

Question 51

Children’s understanding of the difference between real and false emotions improves considerably from age....

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3 to 5

Question 52

Which of the following is false about the development of the conscience?

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Child internalises their parents's values if parents use strict discipline

Question 53

Separation anxiety increases from 8 to 13-15m and then declines. Where is this emotion likely to appear the most?

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This pattern is observed universally across cultures.

Question 54

The first clear sign of positive emotion that infants express is:

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Smiling

Question 55

...emerges around 18 months and increases until about age 2, when it decreases in frequency.

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Physically aggressive behaviour

Question 56

2-year-old Ava is likely to have the ability to:

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Identify happy situations in stories

Question 57

When do children start to differentiate between another's distress and their own?

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About age 2

Question 58

Tracy has been brought up in a very strict household where she had to do what she was told or else. Which is true?

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She is less likely to be high in prosocial behaviour

Question 59

At around age 10, children begin to ....

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Understand emotional ambivalence

Question 60

Which of the following is true about Discrete Emotions Theory?

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Emotions are innate and distinct from early in life

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