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1
Which is not true about preteens' emotional patterns?
A)They like to talk about their feelings.
B)They experience many mood swings.
C)They do not like the idea of being different from their peers.
D)They crave group acceptance.
2
Which is not a typical fear experience by ten-year-olds?
A)Fear of fires, hurricanes, and earthquakes
B)Fear of car accidents
C)Fear of monsters
D)Fear of global threats such as terrorism.
3
Which not a way in which a child can best develop a sense of competence?
A)Receiving praise from parents and teachers
B)Developing skill at writing or mathematics
C)Playing a musical instrument
D)Having successful and rewarding friendships
4
According to Erikson, what happens to children to experience many failures?
A)They get stronger and learn how to persevere.
B)They learn how to ask for help.
C)They find other ways to develop self-esteem.
D)They begin to see themselves as inferior.
5
What happens to gender identity between the ages of seven and twelve?
A)It becomes unimportant to children.
B)It becomes stronger in children.
C)It appears as a new concept to children.
D)Children begin to rebel against it.
6
Which is not true about peer relationships in seven- to twelve-year-olds?
A)They are based on loyalty, kindness, trustworthiness, and fun.
B)They are based on shared interests and not personal feelings.
C)They are not especially important during this time.
D)They are simple and based on convenience.
7
Which is a factor in determining the number of friend a child keeps?
A)The child does not need to have a lot of friends.
B)The child does not like being in large groups.
C)The child does not have a lot of opportunities to make many friends.
D)All of the above
8
Which is not true about a child who is being bullied?
A)The child fears that telling on the bully will make everything worse.
B)The child may feel that the bullying is his or her own fault.
C)The child may experience physical and emotional pain.
D)The child will rarely demonstrate symptoms that anything is wrong.
9
When during the school-age years do children tend to cling most to parents?
A)Age seven
B)Age eight
C)Age nine
D)Age ten
10
Which is not a safe way for parents to allow preteens to test limits?
A)Let them decorate their own room.
B)Let them try staying up late on a school night.
C)Let them stay out as late as they want on the weekends.
D)Let them spend their allowance all at one time.







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