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PSYC 140 FINAL STUDY QUESTIONS
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PSYC 140 FINAL STUDY QUESTIONSWhat are two critiques, discussed in the module, regarding Freud's psychosexual
stages? - Answers-Lack of a lifespan approach and his research methods.
List the psychosexual stage described by Freud.
Ages 3-6: ___________ - Answers-Phallic Stage
The phallic stage of psychosexual development ends at age ___________. - Answers-6
True or false? Maternal stress is not an example of a teratogen. - Answers-False
Which Piagetian substage occurs during the Preoperational stage: Secondary Circular
Reactions, Symbolic Function, or Metacognition. - Answers-Symbolic Function
According to Piaget, ____________ are mental activities. - Answers-Operations
Why do modern researchers often find that young children are able to overcome some
aspects of egocentrism at younger ages than Piaget had thought? - Answers-
Understanding the task is key. Other methods than the Three Mountains Task are
perhaps more understandable to young children and can result in decentered (less
egocentric) responses.
True or false? Most children with ADHD are better able to control problem behaviors
when given individual attention. - Answers-True
True or false? Parents of children with ADHD can help their kids by encouraging kids to
write down homework assignments and use notebook organizers. - Answers-True
True or false? Neglected children tend to show less negative outcomes than rejected
children, according to peer status research. - Answers-True
__________ children receive high numbers of negative votes in research studies on
peer statuses. - Answers-Rejected
The module discussed common consequences of divorce on children. Describe two of
these. - Answers-Answers need to describe 2 of the following: change in family
finances, change in where family members live, increased parental stress, increase in
family conflict, change in parenting styles.
Describe in detail the two courses of juvenile delinquency. Then, describe in detail two
of Garbarino's recommendations for how to intervene in the life of an individual troubled
teenage boy. Do you think these recommendations are likely to work? Why or why not?
- Answers-4 pts for Descriptions of the two courses should include the following:
Adolescence-limited—more common, more benign, only occurs during adolescence.
Life-course persistent— more serious, starts before adolescence and continues
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