PSYCH 230 EXAM 2 LATEST 2025 EXAM WITH 250 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/PSYCH 230 EXAM 2 PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (LATEST VERSION)
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PSYCH 230 EXAM 2 LATEST 2025 EXAM WITH 250 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/PSYCH 230 EXAM 2 PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (LATEST VERSION)
All of the following are associated with improved understandings of emotions EXCEPT:
a. increase in prosocial behavior b. difficulty in interp...
PSYCH 230 EXAM 2 LATEST 2025 EXAM WITH 250
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS/PSYCH 230 EXAM 2 PREP QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (LATEST VERSION)
All of the following are associated with improved understandings of emotions
EXCEPT:
a. increase in prosocial behavior
b. difficulty in interpreting facial expressions
c. ability to reflect emotions
d. emotional regulation - ANSWER-b. difficulty in interpreting facial
expressions
Growth of _________ __________ is central to social competence - ANSWER-
emotional regulation
__________ play an important role in helping children regulate emotions -
ANSWER-parents
What is the emotion coaching approach? - ANSWER--monitor emotions,
negative emotions as a teaching opportunity, coaching in how to deal effectively
with emotions
-how to help them appropriately express emotions when needed and sometimes
when it is not appropriate
What is the emotion-dismissing approach? - ANSWER-deny, ignore, and
change negative emotions
What is heteronomous morality? - ANSWER-think of justice and rules as
unchangeable properties, removed from the control of people
What is an example of heteronomous morality? - ANSWER-immoral to take
another persons life, under any circumstances
,What is autonomous morality? - ANSWER--become aware that rules and laws
are created by people
-insight that these rules and laws are created and enforced by people
-in judging an action, considers intentions as well as consequences
In the US, __________ is the leading cause of death for young children -
ANSWER-accidents
What percent of children's meals exceed recommendations for saturated and
trans fast? - ANSWER-45%
Regarding peers and gender development, which of the following is FALSE?
a. girls are more likely to interact in a reciprocal way
b. boys prefer larger groups of playmates than girls
c. boys are more likely to engage in competitive play
d. children under age 12 prefer to play in groups with boys and girls -
ANSWER-D
What did Piaget term reversible mental actions that allow children to do
mentally what before they could only do physically? - ANSWER-operations
A child at age ____ is likely to be fully in heteronomous morality, whereas
children at age _______ are likely to be fully autonomous morality. -
ANSWER-5;12
The emotions of ___________ and _______ do not appear to develop until self-
awareness appears around 18 months of age. - ANSWER-pride and
embarassment
,Which of the following is NOT a contextual factor that is linked to brain
development?
a. poverty
b. athletic ability
c. parenting quality - ANSWER-B
From 3 to 6 years of age the most rapid growth in the brain takes place in the: -
ANSWER-prefrontal cortex
As Misty learns what is appropriate for boy and girls, she begins to organize
new information according to those divisions. It is her gender _______ that
informs her that anything that is pink must be made for girls. - ANSWER-
schemas
Chinese-american immigrant children who have been exposed to authoritarian
parenting show all of the following characteristics EXCEPT:
a. depression
b. poor social skills
c. high self-esteem
d. aggressive behavior - ANSWER-C
Which type of cancer is most prevalent in children? - ANSWER-leukemia
Tapi believes that all human beings have certain inalienable rights that need to
be protected. She believes that the current law in her country that prohibits
interracial marriage is unfair and should be changed. According to Kohlberg,
which of the following describes Tapi's level of moral reasoning? - ANSWER-
post conventional
Improvement of fine motor skills during middle and late childhood is a
reflection of: - ANSWER-increased myelination of CNS
, Carol Dweck concluded that individuals have one of two mindsets, namely the
_______ mindset and the _________ mindset - ANSWER-fixed and growth
Erikson's fourth stage of development is: - ANSWER-industry vs inferiority
Recent studies have identified all of the following as potential contributors to
the development of ADHD EXCEPT:
a. high levels of maternal stress
b. exposure to tobacco smoke or alcohol
c. diets high in fiber and protein
d. low birth weight - ANSWER-C
During the elementary school years, children grow an average of ___ inches a
year, with the average sized ______ being taller than the average sized _______.
- ANSWER-two three; girl; boy
Megan wants to get a cookie before dinner, but she knows that's against her
mother's rules. As she is considering getting a cookie she can hear her mother
walking toward the kitchen where the cookie jar is. Realizing she would
probably get caught and punished, Megan decides to leave the kitchen without a
cookie. According to Kohlberg, which level of moral development is Megan
currently in? - ANSWER-preconventional reasoning
On average, children gain ___ pounds per year during middle and late
childhood - ANSWER-5-7
The most rapid growth in the brain occurs in the ___________ ________ from
___-____ years old - ANSWER-prefrontal cortex; 3-6
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