(LearningCurve 6c) Teaching Right and Wrong; Harm to Children- psy 200 chapter 6

Outside the school that Nalah's children attend there are stop signs, a sign that states the 15-mph speed limit, and another sign that states the fine for speeding. This is an example of _____ prevention.

primary

People who believe that morality is completely genetic favor the _____ view of development.

nature

Among 1- to 5-year-olds, the level of lead in the blood is _____ correlated with family income.

negatively

In the past 35 years, the death rate from automobile accidents among preschoolers has decreased by a factor of _____ in the United States.

4

Which statement about discipline is TRUE?

The types of discipline used depend on the values of the family and culture.

Sandra repeatedly threatens and pushes Terri whenever the teachers are not looking. Terri knows she has never done anything wrong to Sandra but feels powerless to stop her. Sandra is MOST likely engaging in _____ aggression.

bullying

Deliberate action that is harmful to a child's physical, emotional, or sexual well-being is the definition of:

child abuse.

A parent might ask a child, "How would you feel if someone did that to you?" in order to:

encourage empathy.

Antipathy refers to:

feelings of dislike or even hatred for another person.

"It's not nice to take your friends' toys without asking. You would feel angry if Lenny took your games without telling you," Tammy tells her son. Tammy is using a discipline technique called:

induction.

Three-year-old Tim knocks Dan to the ground to get a toy away from him. Tim is probably demonstrating _____ aggression.

instrumental

What discipline technique is considered a human rights violation and is therefore illegal in many countries around the world?

physical punishment

A discipline technique that may damage a child's creativity, social acceptance, and math achievement is:

psychological control.

Gail says to her son, "After all the cooking and cleaning I've done for you, you are not considerate enough to pick up your toys! Mommy is not going to love you if you don't pick up your toys." This discipline technique is:

psychological control.

Between ages 2 and 6, instrumental aggression increases in frequency. Over this period, _____ aggression decreases in frequency.

reactive

Six-year-old Genevieve gets angry at her classmate, Ava, and tells Ava that she is not going to be invited to anyone's birthday parties. Genevieve is engaged in what type of aggression?

relational

When walking with his children, Mark always holds their hands and crosses with the light in a clearly marked crosswalk. This is an example of _____ prevention.

secondary

At a day-care center, a little boy has gotten through the safety latch under the kitchen sink and put his mouth onto a bottle of cleaning solution. The day-care director immediately calls poison control and takes all of the steps they provide. This is an example of _____ prevention.

tertiary

Caroline is playing too roughly on the playground at school. Her teacher removes her from the playground and has Caroline sit and watch the other children play. The teacher is employing a form of:

time-out.

Ellen and Andrew have just sent 4-year-old Stephen to the corner to sit in a chair apart from his brothers because he was not listening to his parents. They will have him stay in the chair for four minutes. They are using the discipline technique called:

time-out.