A strong sense of fairness, a desire to help those less fortunate, and experiencing roller-coaster emotions are all character development characteristics of which of the following childhood stages?
a. Early childhood
b. Elementary school
c. Middle school
d. High school
Question 2...Which of the following characteristics best describes the physical development of middle school students?
a. Steady increases in height and weight, dramatic changes in appearance and abilities, and rapid brain growth
b. Onset of puberty leading to reproductive maturity, sudden growth spurts, and exhibition of risk-taking behaviors
c. Reproductive maturity, large appetite accompanies rapid metabolic rate, and high level of physical risk-taking activities are exhibited
d. Coordination increases, dexterity improves, and steady growth in height and weight
Question 3...Janice's physical development is characterized by a steady growth in height and weight and an improvement in dexterity. She is also significantly taller than some of her classmates. Janet is most likely in which childhood stage?
a. Early childhood
b. Elementary school
c. Middle school
d. High school
Question 4...Joshua is capable of empathy towards people he doesn't know. Socially, he tends to group with other boys, and he is increasingly concerned with making and keeping friends. Joshua is most likely in which stage of childhood?
a. Early childhood
b. Elementary school
c. Middle school
d. High school
Question 5...Gabriel has a positive, overconfident self-concept. His self-concept is influenced heavily by family and society, and most of his emotional ties are with his family. Gabriel is most likely in which stage of childhood?
a. Early childhood
b. Elementary school
c. Middle school
d. High school