Three of the following statements accurately describe the cultural diversity we are likely to see in children's and adolescents' personal, social, and moral development. Which statement is not accurate?
a. Some cultures encourage children to be outgoing; other cultures encourage them to be shy.
b. Some students from diverse ethnic backgrounds may have a strong sense of ethnic identity; others may prefer to blend in with the mainstream culture.
c. Some cultures promote an every man for himself attitude and never teach the importance of helping others.
d. Students from some cultural groups view certain ways of dressing as moral obligations.
Question 2
Three of the following alternatives describe typical thoughts and actions of children who are predisposed to aggressive behavior. Which one is not a typical description?
a. Jordan pushes Lisa because he is sure that Lisa bumped into him on purpose.
b. Other children always give in to Bobby's demands because they're afraid he'll push them down if they don't, but Bobby thinks the other students respect him for his actions.
c. Derek wants to join the soccer game in progress on the playground, so he runs into the middle of the field and trips Nathan in order to get the ball.
d. Carrie throws her pencil at Jack because she thinks he is laughing at her, but then she is immediately sorry and tells him so.
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