During middle childhood, children's fears become:
a. more severe. c. more realistic.
b. more imaginary. d. less linked to anxiety.
Question 2The alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) essay is used to detect autism.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 3The preschool period is marked by a decline in which fear/s?
a. loud noises c. strangers
b. falling d. all of these
Question 4A child who does not get enough to eat may not reach the height that he could have had he had sufficient nutrition.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 5According to Erik Erikson, parents can encourage a sense of initiative in their children by:
a. hugging and kissing their children.
b. performing tasks for their children, so that children will not be disappointed if they fail.
c. using physical punishment.
d. encouraging attempts to explore and learn.
Question 6The set of traits that we exhibit are called our genotype.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 7A child is striving on his own to learn a new skill. According to Erikson, this child is probably:
a. in the trust v. mistrust stage. c. around 8-years-old.
b. in the initiative v. guilt stage. d. in the industry v. inferiority stage.
Question 8The set of traits that we inherit from our parents are referred to as our phenotype.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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