Jenna believes that her four-year-old son should always be allowed to do as he pleases. She believes that her son-like all children-is incapable of doing anything wrong, and allowing him to do whatever he wants is the best way to raise him. Jenna's ideas agree best with the philosopher _____.
A) Jean Piaget
B) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C) Konrad Lorenz
D) John Locke
Question 2A child with _____ is most likely to voice concerns about death and dying and insist that someone stay with him or her at bedtime.
A) conduct disorder
B) separation anxiety disorder
C) narcissistic personality disorder
D) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Question 3Peter believes that the best way to raise his son is by prompting and reprimanding him whenever he does something wrong and rewarding him whenever he does something that he thinks is right. Peter believes that he has to be involved in shaping the child's behavior. Peter's ideas agree best with the philosopher _____.
A) Jean Piaget
B) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C) Konrad Lorenz
D) John Locke
Question 4Children with separation anxiety disorder tend to:
A) explore their environment and become progressively independent when they are separated from their caregivers.
B) display a sense of security when they are separated from parents.
C) plead with their parents to leave the house.
D) cling to their parents and follow them around the house.
Question 5John Locke is most likely to agree with the fact that:
A) children are born innately good.
B) children are born innately evil.
C) children are influenced by their experiences.
D) children are indifferent to their surroundings.
Question 6Which of the following statements is true of depressed children?
A) Evidence suggests that depressed children underutilize testosterone.
B) Evidence suggests that depressed children underutilize serotonin.
C) Evidence suggests that depressed children underutilize progesterone.
D) Evidence suggests that depressed children underutilize dopamine.
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