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All of the following are difficulties faced by immigrant families versus longtime residents EXCEPT:


A) Language barriers
B) Dislocation and separation from support networks
C) Dual struggle to preserve identity and acculturate
D) Discrimination and prejudice

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The overwhelming majority of children from gay or lesbian families:


A) are also homosexual.
B) have a heterosexual orientation.
C) are likely to be bisexual.
D) grow up confused about their sexual orientation.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Bernice was raised by two lesbian mothers,whereas Jessica was raised by a heterosexual couple.According to research,it is most likely that:


A) Bernice is more popular than Jessica,whereas Jessica is more psychologically adjusted than Bernice.
B) Bernice and Jessica are the same with regard to popularity and mental health.
C) Bernice will have a homosexual orientation; Jessica will have a heterosexual orientation.
D) both will grow up and marry men,but Bernice is more likely to get divorced.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is TRUE regarding the use of physical punishment on children?


A) The cultural philosophy of the use of physical punishment does not affect long-term outcomes for children.
B) All researchers agree that even mild forms of physical punishment can result in devastating consequences for children.
C) All researchers agree that when the physical punishment becomes abusive it can be very harmful to a child's development.
D) There are many positive outcomes that have been linked to spanking.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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It is estimated that approximately _____ percent of children born to married parents in the United States will experience their parents' divorce.


A) 20
B) 40
C) 60
D) 75

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which parenting style leads to egocentric,domineering,and noncompliant behavior in children?


A) Authoritarian
B) Authoritative
C) Indulgent
D) Neglectful

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following is TRUE about lower-SES parents in the United States and most Western cultures?


A) Lower-SES parents create a home atmosphere in which children are more nearly equal participants and in which rules are discussed as opposed to being laid down in an authoritarian manner.
B) Lower-SES parents are more concerned with developing children's initiative and delay of gratification.
C) Lower-SES parents are more concerned that their children conform to society's expectations.
D) Lower-SES parents are less directive and more conversational with their children.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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A gender _____ organizes the world in terms of female and male.


A) role
B) identity
C) bias
D) schema

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Twice each month,Gini helps to serve dinner at the "Community Table," a program that assists homeless people in the town.She brings her two children,ages 9 and 11,with her and talks to them about the need to share time,food,and kindness with others who are less fortunate.Social cognitive theorists would say that Gini's children:


A) are likely to develop moral behavior that includes helping others.
B) are not likely to be impacted by this as their moral behavior is modeled on peers,not parents.
C) will not benefit from these experiences until they are teens.
D) will fail to model their behavior to their mother's unless they see some reward in it.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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