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School-age children have trouble recognizing apparently contradictory aspects of themselves. |
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When 8- to 12-year-old children evaluate themselves, they give the most importance to physical appearance. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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According to some research, school-age children spend only about half an hour a day interacting with their parents. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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As children become preadolescents, the quality of family problem solving improves. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Parents' approach to child rearing generally changes as children grow older. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Children tend to be adversely affected by their mothers' employment. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Self-care children generally live with poor single parents in urban neighborhoods. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Husbands of working mothers tend to be more involved in housework and child care than husbands of at-home mothers. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Children tend to do better in intact families. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Children often blame themselves for their parents' divorce. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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The final task children face, in their adjustment to divorce, is accepting its permanence. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Children whose parents have joint custody generally adjust to divorce better than those who are in sole custody of one parent. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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During the 1980s, the number of father-only families grew three times as fast as the number of mother-only families. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Boys tend to have more trouble than girls in accepting a stepfather. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Younger siblings tend to be good at sensing other people's needs. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Elder siblings more regularly take care of younger ones in nonindustrialized than in industrialized societies. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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A study of school-age children in Montreal found that ethnic prejudice increases with age. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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In China, sensitive, shy children tend to be unpopular during middle childhood. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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During middle childhood, friends disagree more than children who are not friends. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Children who are victims of bullies often continue to be victimized even when they have different classmates. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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A child who exhibits school phobia should be allowed to stay home until the phobia subsides. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Ten-year-olds frequently make up stories about their exploits and lie to avoid punishment. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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In family therapy, the child whose problem causes the family to seek treatment is sometimes the healthiest member. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Drug therapy is treatment for drug addiction. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Therapy for specific problems tends to be more effective than therapy aimed at improving social adjustment in general. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Children generally take frequent moves in stride. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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School is a source of worry for many children. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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Resilient children are likely to have at least one close relationship with a competent, caring adult. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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2002 McGraw-Hill Higher Education