Praxis II Family and Consumer Sciences Practice Questions by Praxis II Exam Secrets Test Prep Staff

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c. Parents high in autonomy/low in control and high in hostility/low in warmth have an uninvolved style.

d. Parents high in warmth/low in hostility and high in autonomy/low in control have authoritative style.

14. According to Bandura’s Social Learning Theory, four conditions are needed for modeling of behaviors to occur. Which of these is most related to having a good reason to imitate another’s behavior?

a. Attention

b. Motivation

c. Retention

d. Reproduction

15. Which of the following more accurately reflects what Bandura believed in developing his social learning theory?

a. The environment an individual is in causes his or her behavior.

b. Environment, behavior, and psychological processes interact.

c. The behavior of an individual creates his or her environment.

d. Psychological processes cause the environment and behavior.

16. Regarding needs parents must meet for children, which of the following is correct according to the hierarchy of needs Abraham Maslow proposed in his humanistic theory of motivation and personality?

a. Parents must make children feel they are loved before worrying about their feeding and rest.

b. Enabling children to fulfill their highest potentials in life takes precedence over all other needs.

c. Before they can keep children safe, parents must see they get enough water, food, and sleep.

d. Parents should promote children’s self-esteem first and then their family acceptance and love.

17. When a couple with children divorces, which family relationship factors often receive direct and/or indirect effects?

a. The structure of the family

b. The income for the family

c. Community expectations

d. All these can be affected

18. A variety of researchers have found evidence that family recreation provides many benefits, both to families and to individual family members. Which of the following is an example of one of family recreation’s benefits to the family as a group?

a. Teaching moral values and health

b. Improvements in communications

c. Providing educational experiences

d. Fulfilling a diversity among needs

19. In which of Erikson’s stages of development do individuals measure their success by what they contribute to their families and society?

a. Intimacy vs. Isolation

b. Ego Integrity vs. Despair

c. Identity vs. Role Confusion

d. Generativity vs. Stagnation

20. In describing stages of child development, which ages did Arnold Gesell characterize as periods of equilibrium, consolidation, and smoothness?

a. 2½, 5½ to 6, and 11 years

b. 2, 5, 10, and 16 years

c. 3½, 7, and 13 years

d. 4, 8, and 14 years

21. In the developmental tasks he identified for different age groups across the life span, which of the following did Robert Havighurst include as a task during middle age?

a. Adopting civic responsibilities

b. Adjusting to physical changes

c. Meeting social/civic obligation

d. Socially responsible behaviors

22. When describing moral development, Piaget characterized two types of adult-child relationships. In the _______ relationship, the adult _______ the child; in the ________ relation, the adult ______ the child.

a. Heteronomous, “co-operates” with; autonomous, coerces

b. Unilateral, respects; reciprocal, controls and/or constrains

c. Interactive, constrains; heteronomous, “co-operates” with

d. Heteronomous, coerces; autonomous, “co-operates” with

23. According to psychologists, the level of Safety needs in Maslow’s hierarchy would typically be a priority for which developmental period?

a. Infancy

b. Adulthood

c. Adolescence

d. Toddlerhood

24. A child whose developmental tasks include learning to play in groups, to identify

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