Malaya has never been to the Philippines where her parents were born. Research on immigrant families would suggest that Malaya's parents should:
a. Minimize her exposure to the Filipino culture
b. Avoid speaking the language in the home
c. Show her pictures of the Philippines and tell her stories
d. Try to assimilate her as quickly as possible
Ques. 2Kellia is from a divorced home. Her developmental outcomes will be more positive if:
a. She has a good peer support system
b. She had a good relationship with her mother before the divorce
c. She maintains consistent contact with her father after the divorce
d. All of the above
Ques. 3Children whose parents divorce are more likely than children whose parents do not divorce to:
a. Experience depression
b. Demonstrate more compliant behavior
c. Perform well in school
d. Both b and c
Ques. 4In the year 2000, almost ____ of children under age 18 were being raised in single-parent households:
a. 10
b. 20
c. 30
d. 40
Ques. 5Mothers and fathers differ in their reaction to sibling conflict with mothers using more:
a. Noninvolvement
b. Coaching
c. Direct intervention
d. Both a and b
Ques. 6Eight-year old Allie and her 10-year-old sister Mia argue all the time. Interview data show that they are most likely arguing about:
a. Personal possessions
b. Physical aggression
c. Parental favoritism
d. Both a and b
Ques. 7Eight-year old Allie and her 10-year-old sister Mia argue all the time. Their mother can anticipate that:
a. Their arguing will decline during adolescence
b. Their level of arguing will remain constant through adolescence and decline in early adulthood
c. Their level of arguing will increase during adolescence and level off in early adulthood
d. Their level of arguing will remain high thorough early adulthood
Ques. 8Abraham and his brother Ely sometimes play together when they are at home, however at school they rarely seek each other out. This sibling interactive style is labeled:
a. Harmonious
b. Typical
c. Conflicted
d. Neutral
Ques. 9Julio feels like he is always being yelled at by his parents and when his younger sister engages in the same behavior, she never gets in trouble. If Julio's perceptions are correct, his parents are demonstrating:
a. Authoritative parenting
b. Permissive parenting
c. Differential positivity
d. Differential negativity
Ques. 10__________ sibling dyads report lower levels of intimacy, caring, and conflict resolution:
a. Male
b. Male/female
c. Female
d. Twin
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