Development and Learning
According to Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory, which system involves direct interactions with family, friends, and teachers?
Exosystem
Macrosystem
Microsystem
Chronosystem
A child's school implements a new policy that affects their learning environment. According to Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory, this change primarily impacts the child's development through which system?
Microsystem because it directly involves the child's immediate surroundings.
Mesosystem because it connects the child's home and school environments.
Exosystem because school policies indirectly influence the child's development.
Macrosystem because the policy reflects broader societal values.
A parent tells their child, 'You must get straight A's because that's what our family expects.' They offer little emotional support but enforce strict study schedules. This parenting style is most likely to be:
Authoritative, leading to high self-esteem and independence.
Permissive, fostering creativity but lacking discipline.
Authoritarian, potentially causing anxiety and decreased self-esteem.
Uninvolved, resulting in neglect and poor academic performance.
Which identity status is characterized by active exploration without commitment?
Identity Achievement
Identity Diffusion
Identity Foreclosure
Identity Moratorium
Which parenting style is characterized by strict rules, low warmth, and high expectations?
Permissive
Authoritative
Authoritarian
Uninvolved
A child who trusts their caregiver, feels confident in their presence, and is easily soothed when upset likely has which attachment style?
Avoidant
Anxious
Secure
Disorganized
Social-emotional development primarily focuses on:
Physical growth and motor skills.
Cognitive abilities and academic performance.
How we interact with others and understand ourselves.
Nutritional needs and dietary habits.

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How might an anxious attachment style in childhood manifest in adult romantic relationships?
Difficulty forming close relationships due to fear of commitment.
A tendency to be overly dependent and worry about abandonment.
A preference for casual relationships with minimal emotional investment.
An ability to maintain healthy boundaries and trust in their partner.
The belief that everyone is watching and judging them is called:
Personal fable
Imaginary audience
Identity crisis
Inferiority complex
A child displays contradictory behaviors, such as seeking comfort from a caregiver and then suddenly pushing away. This behavior, stemming from inconsistent or frightening parental responses, is most indicative of:
Secure attachment, as the child feels safe enough to express a range of emotions.
Avoidant attachment, as the child has learned to suppress their need for comfort.
Anxious attachment, as the child is constantly seeking reassurance from the caregiver.
Disorganized attachment, often resulting from abuse or neglect, leading to contradictory behaviors.