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Describe the difference between a clique and a crowd.

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Cliques and crowds assume more important roles in the lives of _____ than _____.


A) children; adolescents
B) adolescents; children
C) children; adults
D) adults; adolescents

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Theorists and researchers argue that parent-child relationships serve as emotional bases for:


A) positive parental interactions.
B) optimal physical development.
C) enjoying peer relations.
D) conformity to teacher requests.

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The most consistent finding in the last two decades of research on friendships is that one important feature of friendship is:


A) competition.
B) secrecy.
C) intimacy.
D) generativity.

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Eight-year-old Mary seems to be very upset about something and the school psychologist believes there may be trouble in her home.In an effort to confirm his suspicion,the psychologist has Kay go to a room containing dolls,a toy kitchen,and other household items and "pretend to be a mommy taking care of her baby girl." This psychologist is using:


A) behaviour modification.
B) client-centred therapy.
C) a Piagetian approach.
D) play therapy.

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When 5-year-old Austin takes the cardboard cylinder found in the centre of a roll of toilet paper,looks through it,and says,"I'm a sailor searching for a whale," he is engaging in _____ play.


A) practice
B) symbolic
C) constructive
D) sensorimotor

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The _____ is the largest and least personal of adolescent groups.


A) peer group
B) clique
C) non-peer group
D) crowd

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Who of the following would you expect to have the highest self-esteem?


A) The captain of the football team
B) A habitual marijuana user
C) The "class brain"
D) A "normal," middle-of-the-road student

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_____ are smaller,involve greater intimacy among members,and have more group cohesion than crowds.


A) Peer groups
B) Cliques
C) Non-peer groups
D) Classrooms groups

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What is the largest and least personal of adolescent groups?


A) Clique
B) Crowd
C) Gang
D) Peer group

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After what age are games not as interesting to children?


A) 6 years of age
B) 8 years of age
C) 10 years of age
D) 12 years of age

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Three-year-old Joan spends hours each day jumping rope.What kind of play does this exemplify?


A) Sensorimotor
B) Constructive
C) Practice
D) Pretend

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Erik Erikson viewed the purpose of play as:


A) practicing adult roles.
B) advancing cognitive development.
C) increasing exploration of the world.
D) providing a means to master anxieties and conflict.

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The type of play that involves the repetition of behaviour when new skills are being learned is called _____ play.


A) social
B) pretend
C) practice
D) sensorimotor

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Maggie acts like herself in the company of others.She also communicates well with others and is generally happy.Based on this description you would expect that Maggie:


A) has permissive parents.
B) is popular with her friends.
C) has had a traumatic childhood.
D) is neglected by peers.

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Describe the term "perspective taking" in early childhood,providing one example of this.

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_____ are small groups that range from 2 to about 12 individuals and average about 5 to 6 individuals.


A) Peer groups
B) Gangs
C) Crowds
D) Cliques

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_____ play is play that involves interaction with peers.This play increases dramatically during the preschool years.


A) Practice
B) Symbolic
C) Social
D) Constructive

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