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<strong>S04</strong> <strong>Human</strong> <strong>Growth</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />

<strong>Development</strong> <strong>II</strong> <strong>Exam</strong> 1 <strong>Answers</strong><br />

(<strong>Ashworth</strong> <strong>College</strong>)<br />

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<strong>S04</strong> <strong>Human</strong> <strong>Growth</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Development</strong> <strong>II</strong> <strong>Exam</strong> 1 <strong>Answers</strong> (<strong>Ashworth</strong> <strong>College</strong>)<br />

Status is the:<br />

A. amount of money a person or his/her family has.<br />

B. collection of social skills that permits individuals to perform successfully in social settings.<br />

C. geographical location of a person’s home.<br />

D. evaluation of a role or person by other relevant members of a group.<br />

Question 2 of 20<br />

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According to Erikson, the focus of a person’s early 30s is:<br />

A. career success.<br />

B. providing for self <strong>and</strong> family.<br />

C. developing close, intimate relationships with others.<br />

D. taking care of physical health.<br />

Question 3 of 20<br />

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According to one psychologist, girls view morality in all the terms below EXCEPT:<br />

A. broad principles of fairness/justice. B. responsibility toward individuals.<br />

C. compassion for individuals is a more prominent factor in moral behavior for women than for men.<br />

D. gradual transition from selfishness to responsibility, which includes thinking about what would be best for<br />

others.<br />

Question 4 of 20<br />

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According to __________, members of a minority group are likely to accept the negative views held by a<br />

majority group only if they perceive that there is little realistic possibility of changing the power <strong>and</strong> status<br />

differences between the groups.<br />

A. social comparison theory B. low self-esteem theory<br />

C. downward social comparison theory D. social identity theory<br />

Question 5 of 20<br />

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The segregation of friendships according to gender occurs:<br />

A. in the U.S. only. B. only among separate racial groups.<br />

1 ST CHOICE C. in almost all societies <strong>and</strong> in nonindustrialized societies.<br />

D. when boys are assigned one type of chore, <strong>and</strong> girls are assigned another type of chore.<br />

Question 6 of 20<br />

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What percentage of marriages in the U.S. remain intact?<br />

A. 75% B. 65% C. 50% D. 45%<br />

Question 7 of 20<br />

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Children who grow up in which of the following families tend to have a stronger sense of extended family?<br />

A. Families headed by gay <strong>and</strong> lesbian parents B. Families headed by Caucasian American parents C.<br />

Families headed by Asian American parents<br />

D. Families headed by African American or Hispanic American parents<br />

Question 8 of 20<br />

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According to psychologist Kenneth Dodge, successful __________ proceeds through a series of steps that<br />

correspond to the child’s information processing strategies.<br />

A. status management B. conflict resolution<br />

C. social competence D. social problem solving<br />

Question 9 of 20<br />

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For the past three decades, there has been a significant:<br />

A. rise in the number of couples getting married.<br />

B. decline in the number of couples living together without getting married.<br />

C. decline in the number of couples getting married.<br />

D. decline in the number of same-sex couples living together.<br />

Question 10 of 20<br />

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Immediately after a divorce, both children <strong>and</strong> parents may show several types of psychological maladjustment<br />

for a period that may last from:<br />

A. 1 to 2 years. B. 3 months to 3 years.<br />

C. 6 months to 2 years. D. 1 to 3 years.<br />

Question 11 of 20<br />

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What percent of gay men <strong>and</strong> lesbian women are parents?<br />

A. 5% B. 10% C. 15% D. 20%<br />

Question 12 of 20<br />

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Eleven-year-old Tina characterizes herself as a smart, friendly person who is helpful to others. Tina’s views of<br />

herself are based on:<br />

A. her physical skills.<br />

B. psychological characteristics, inner traits that are more abstract.<br />

C. the desire to be popular with her friends.<br />

D. external activities relying on motor skills.<br />

Question 13 of 20<br />

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According to research by Vaillant & Vaillant, which of the following characteristics is most highly associated<br />

with adult success?<br />

A. High level of intelligence B. Family background<br />

C. Childhood industriousness D. Genetic predisposition<br />

Question 14 of 20<br />

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Brenda owns a small bookstore that also serves as an art gallery for her artwork <strong>and</strong> that of some of her<br />

friends. While this business may never make Brenda wealthy, she admits that it has been her dream since she<br />

was an art student in college. Brenda appears to be motivated by:<br />

A. career consolidation. B. status. C. intrinsic motivation.<br />

D. extrinsic motivation.<br />

Question 15 of 20<br />

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What was a conclusion developed by John Holl<strong>and</strong> in his personality type theory?<br />

A. A person should choose a career based on certain personality characteristics.<br />

1 ST CHOICE B. Certain personality types match well with certain careers.<br />

C. Career success will depend on the particular training of the person.<br />

D. Happiness in a career is dependent on a college education.<br />

Question 16 of 20<br />

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According to Robert Sternberg, fatuous love develops when __________ is (are) present.<br />

A. intimacy <strong>and</strong> decision/commitment B. infatuation<br />

C. passion <strong>and</strong> intimacy D. passion <strong>and</strong> decision/commitment<br />

Question 17 of 20<br />

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What type of motivation drives people to obtain tangible rewards such as money <strong>and</strong> prestige?<br />

A. Career consolidation B. Intrinsic motivation<br />

C. Extrinsic motivation D. Status<br />

Question 18 of 20<br />

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When did the fertility rate peak in the United States?<br />

A. After World War I, when each woman had 4.5 children<br />

B. After World War <strong>II</strong>, when each woman had 3.7 children<br />

C. After the Vietnam War, when each woman had 2.5 children<br />

D. Now, while the current rate is 2.1 children born to each woman<br />

Question 19 of 20<br />

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Psychologist George Vaillant believed that a stage entered between the ages of 20 <strong>and</strong> 40, when young adults<br />

become centered on their careers is called:<br />

A. the realistic period. B. the fantasy period.


C. career consolidation. D. the tentative period.<br />

Question 20 of 20<br />

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Harry is facing an important test <strong>and</strong> expects to do poorly. He is so anxious that he cannot concentrate or study<br />

effectively, but he figures that since he’s going to do badly anyway, he should not bother. This is an indication<br />

of Harry’s:<br />

A. self-esteem. B. self-concept. C. social reality. D. social comparison.

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