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WorksheetsPsychosocial Development in Middle Childhood
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which psychologist theorized people encounter psychosocial challenges in each stage of life?
a)
Freud
b)
Erikson
c)
Piaget
d)
Kohlberg
2.
Erikson's stage that occurs between 6 and 12 years of age is concerned with:
a)
Trust vs. Mistrust
b)
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
c)
Intiative vs. Guilt
d)
Industry vs. Inferiority
3.
What is the basic virtue of Erikson's Industry vs. Inferiority stage?
a)
Hope
b)
Competency
c)
Care
d)
Purpose
4.
What is NOT a way that middle-aged children make friends?
a)
Both like to play on slides on the playground
b)
Same gender
c)
Parents have equal socioeconomic status
d)
Sharing secrets
5.
Eight-year old Steven has a difficult time making friends at school. He has trouble completing his schoolwork accurately and on time, and as a result, receives little positive feedback from his teacher and parents. According to Erikson’s theory, failure at this stage of development results in
a)
Feelings of Inferiority
b)
A sense of guilt
c)
A poor sense of Self
d)
Mistrust
6.
Family structure refers to:
a)
how well a family raises its children
b)
how the family's house is constructed.
c)
how the various generations interact
d)
legal and genetic relationships of family members
7.
The child who weathers severe family problems and somehow remains unscathed is referred to as:
a)
unflappable.
b)
latent.
c)
resilient
d)
buoyant
8.
2 factors with the greatest influence on whether or not children thrive in a blended family....
a)
the ethnicity of the parents and children
b)
how well the children get along + quality of their education
c)
the education level and SES of the parents
d)
the SES and emotional security of the parents
9.
Children who are exposed to electronic media more likely to be violent and aggressive
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Bullying tends to lead to ____ as children age
a)
Happiness
b)
Being outgoing
c)
Anxiety or being withdrawn
d)
Being socially adept
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