Bronfenbrenner's Microsystem Theory
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In Bronfenbrenner's theory, which level encompasses the interactions between the child’s microsystems?

  • The Mesosystem (correct)
  • The Macrosystem
  • The Chronosystem
  • The Exosystem

What is the term used to describe the first level of Bronfenbrenner's theory, which includes direct contacts with the child in their immediate environment?

  • Microsystem (correct)
  • Macrosystem
  • Chronosystem
  • Exosystem

What type of relationships exist in a microsystem according to Bronfenbrenner's theory?

  • Multidirectional
  • Bi-directional (correct)
  • Non-existent
  • Unidirectional

Which of the following is NOT a part of a child's microsystem according to Bronfenbrenner's theory?

<p>Community leaders (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect does a strong nurturing relationship with parents have on a child according to Bronfenbrenner's theory?

<p>Positive effect (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which system in Bronfenbrenner's theory involves events in the life of an individual that happen because other events are occurring?

<p>Chronosystem (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory, which of the following is an example of a mesosystem?

<p>The relationship between a child's home life and their friends (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory, which of the following is considered part of the exosystem?

<p>Parent's friends (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does a dispute between a parent and their boss at work affect a child, according to Bronfenbrenner's theory?

<p>It influences the exosystem, indirectly affecting the child (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory focuses on how cultural elements affect a child's development?

<p>Macrosystem (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the macrosystem in Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory?

<p>Influence of cultural elements on a child's development (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Bronfenbrenner's theory, what constitutes the exosystem?

<p>Neighborhood where the child lives (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scenario best exemplifies a mesosystem interaction according to Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory?

<p>A parent-teacher conference to ensure consistent interventions for a child at home and school (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do informal social structures, such as parent's friends, fit into Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory?

<p>They are part of the exosystem that indirectly influences the child (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory, which component focuses on how wealth, poverty, and ethnicity impact a child's development?

<p>Macrosystem (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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