Week 10 Quiz

In record R4 of the running case (illustrative), a child of 2½ years at a childcare center's block area pushes away a caregiver's hand and says, "Me do it." Which of Erikson's crises does this behavior fit?

Select one.

• Autonomy vs. shame and doubt
• Initiative vs. guilt
• Trust vs. mistrust
• Industry vs. inferiority

Which list gives the first three of Erikson's childhood and adolescent stages in Erikson's order?

Select one.

• Autonomy vs. shame and doubt; trust vs. mistrust; initiative vs. guilt
• Initiative vs. guilt; autonomy vs. shame and doubt; industry vs. inferiority
• Trust vs. mistrust; autonomy vs. shame and doubt; initiative vs. guilt
• Trust vs. mistrust; initiative vs. guilt; autonomy vs. shame and doubt

In Dataset G (illustrative), a parent says, "Bed now. Because I said so." Rated on demandingness and responsiveness, which style is this response keyed to?

Select one.

• Authoritative
• Permissive
• Neglectful (uninvolved)
• Authoritarian

Dataset G's Response 1 ("Bedtime is 8:30. I know you're not tired — let's read one short story, then lights out.") and Response 4 ("Bed now. Because I said so.") both set a firm bedtime. On which dimension do they differ?

Select one.

• Demandingness, because only one of them sets a limit
• Responsiveness, because only one of them answers the child's feeling
• Neither dimension, because both are the same style
• Demandingness and responsiveness both, because one is permissive

Dataset G (illustrative) holds 12 parent responses, 3 keyed to each of the four styles. What share of the set is high in demandingness?

Select one.

• 25 percent
• 75 percent
• 50 percent
• 33 percent

Who organized parenting on the two dimensions of demandingness and responsiveness and added the neglectful (uninvolved) style?

Select one.

• Maccoby and Martin (1983)
• Baumrind (1966)
• Erikson (1950)
• Bandura, Ross, and Ross (1961)

On an illustrative playground, a 4-year-old shoves a classmate off a swing in order to take a turn on it. Which kind of behavior is this?

Select one.

• Hostile aggression, because any shove is meant to hurt
• Instrumental aggression, because the act aims at getting the swing
• Prosocial behavior, because the child wanted to play
• Not aggression, because no words were used

Research on parenting styles is largely correlational, so a study that links a parenting style with a child outcome shows that the style caused that outcome on its own.

True or false.

• True
• False

As this course states it, what does the American Academy of Pediatrics' 2018 policy statement, Effective Discipline to Raise Healthy Children, recommend?

Select one.

• Spanking only for children over a certain age
• Spanking as a last step after a warning
• No position, leaving discipline to each family
• Against spanking

An illustrative 4-year-old says that a man who puts on a long wig "is a lady now." Which understanding has the child not yet reached?

Select one.

• Gender identity
• Gender constancy
• Self-concept
• Emotion regulation