AP/CCY 1999 A - Introduction to Childhood & Youth Studies PDF

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This document appears to be past exam answers for a course in childhood studies. It includes questions from multiple self-study weeks and includes answers for some selected questions.

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AP/CCY 1999 A - Introduction to Childhood & Youth Studies Online Patrice Test Answers Self-Study Quiz Answers for Chapter 2 – Week 2 1. Because children leave behind comparatively few direct records, Frijhoff notes that the child is not self- reflexive in histor...

AP/CCY 1999 A - Introduction to Childhood & Youth Studies Online Patrice Test Answers Self-Study Quiz Answers for Chapter 2 – Week 2 1. Because children leave behind comparatively few direct records, Frijhoff notes that the child is not self- reflexive in history, but rather is a historical category that has been crafted by ________. a. Historians b. Adults c. Mothers d. Sociologists (The Correct Answer is: B – Adults) 2. According to your textbook, children have at concurrent times been written about as all of the following except for ________. a. Mini-adults and aging dependents b. Needy and dependent c. Products of both nature and nurture d. Innocent and wicked (The Correct Answer is: A – Mini-adults and Aging Dependents) 3. All of the following except for ________ are discussed in your textbook as examples that demonstrate both continuity and change in our understanding of childhood. a. Indigenous children b. Africville descendants c. Children with intellectual disabilities d. Child soldiers (The Correct Answer is: B – Africville Descendants) 4. The following question does not demonstrate how meanings of childhood vary across time and culture, and within societies: ________. a. At what age does a child biologically enter adulthood? b. At what age can a young person skip classes without parental consent or choose to drop out of school? c. At what age can children legally work for pay? d. At what age can parents legally leave a child home alone? (The Correct Answer is: C – At what age does a child biologically enter adulthood?) 5. The Statistics Canada definition of childhood is largely tied to ________. a. The nature of the living arrangement b. The age of the child c. The citizenship of the children d. The parents status as a couple (The Correct Answer is: A – The nature of the living arrangement) 6. Even though a growing body of research indicates that his thesis was not always substantiated, the work of ________ exerted a vast influence on historiography and was foundational in kick-starting the historical study of childhood. a. St. Augustine b. John Trevisa c. Philippe Aris d. John Locke (The Correct Answer is: C – Philippe Aris) AP/CCY 1999 A - Introduction to Childhood & Youth Studies Online Patrice Test Answers Self-Study Quiz Answers – Week 3 1. ________ is for the most part perceived as imposed on children by authority figures. The children themselves, however, are rarely seen as important for decision-making within these institutions. a. Functionalism b. Socialization c. Cultural relativism d. Nurture (The Correct Answer is: B – Socialization) 2. ________ does not hold a psychoanalytic viewpoint. a. George Herbert Mead b. Erik Erikson c. Jean Piaget d. Sigmund Freud (The Correct Answer is: A – George Herbert Mead) 3. ________ developed social learning theory. a. Sigmund Freud b. George Herbert Mead c. Anthony Bandura d. Talcott Parsons (The Correct Answer is: C – Anthony Bandura) 4. The concept of ________ is not part of Urie Bronfenbrenner’s model of overlapping ecological systems that operate together to influence what people become as they develop. a. Mesosystems b. Intrasystems c. Exosystems d. Microsystems (The Correct Answer is: B – Intrasystems) 5. Your uncle Hassan, a social worker, tells you at dinner that he believes the study of children should be based on observations of visible behaviour rather than assumptions about unconscious and innate motivations that are unobservable. He explains that the building blocks of human development are learned associations between external stimuli and observable responses. When you press him on what he means by this, Hassan tells you that children are infinitely malleable, so development can be thought of as a continuous process that involves behavioural change shaped by a person’s unique environment. Hassan is mostly closely aligned with the theoretical perspective of ________. a. Constructivist b. Evolutionary psychology c. Culturalism d. Psychoanalysis (The Correct Answer is: A – Constructivist) AP/CCY 1999 A - Introduction to Childhood & Youth Studies Online Patrice Test Answers 6. Those who argue that behaviour is rooted in biology and genes, also tend to assume that “normal” children — regardless of ________— develop the same way and along the same trajectory, as biology is much slower to change than culture. a. The culture or time period in which they lived b. Their age c. Their genetics d. Natural selection (The Correct Answer is: A – The culture or time period in which they lived) Self-Study Quiz Answers for Chapter 3 – Week 4 1. According to Dr. Cope's research with her team, Buffalo, New York a racially segregated city. a. True b. False (The Correct Answer is: A – True) 2. A study of play spaces in the United Kingdom involved 32 ________, who were given disposable cameras and were asked to record and reflect upon the preferred places and spaces for play. a. Parents b. Child researchers c. School teachers d. Daycare workers (The Correct Answer is: B – Child Researchers) 3. What is Dr. Meghan Cope's take away from this research? What was her most important finding? a. That politics around making places better for children must start with children's own interpretations of those places. b. That adults need to make better decisions in order to ensure that the future generations have a suitable environment, quality education, and favorable investment landscapes. c. That Buffalo is a rough city, and children experience violence. She argues more police should patrol the West Side. d. That children should be protected from violence and homelessness. She argues that family shelters will help to ensure that children get the best start in life. (The Correct Answer is: A – That politics around making places better for children must start with children's own interpretations of those places.) 4. Some analysts argue that children have not participated in research because of the obvious ________ differences between adult researchers and children, and for fear that children will be intimidated or coerced in their diminished social position. a. Social b. Power c. Educational d. Cultural (The Correct Answer is: B – Power) AP/CCY 1999 A - Introduction to Childhood & Youth Studies Online Patrice Test Answers 5. ________ research involves the numerical representation and manipulation of observations for the purpose of describing and explaining social phenomena. a. Explanatory b. Quantitative c. Qualitative d. Descriptive (The Correct Answer is: B – Quantitative) 6. ________ allow the researcher to pursue topics in depth, and give the study participants the freedom to answer in their own words and to help direct the flow of conversation. a. Clinical Trials b. Cross-sectional Studies c. Quantitative Surveys d. Qualitative Interviews (The Correct Answer is: D – Qualitative Interviews) Self-Study Quiz Answers – Week 5 missing Self-Study Quiz Answers for Chapter 4 – Week 6 1. ________ is the ongoing process through which we learn to conform to socially accepted and desired gender norms—a constellation of gender-differentiated expectations and experiences. a. Gender Schema b. Gender Socialization c. Secondary Socialization d. Sexual Identity (The Correct Answer is: B – Gender Socialization) 2. ________ refers to organized knowledge structures that are gendered and influence behaviour. a. Gender Schema b. Sexual Identity c. Gender Socialization d. Secondary Socialization (The Correct Answer is: A – Gender Schema) 3. The ________ is the demographic bulge of births that occurred in this post-war period. a. Baby Cluster b. Baby Boom c. Fertility Burst d. Demographic Incline (The Correct Answer is: B – Baby Boom) 4. Research has shown that through their ________, parents transmit important advantages to their children. a. Genetics b. Wills AP/CCY 1999 A - Introduction to Childhood & Youth Studies Online Patrice Test Answers c. Cultural Knowledge d. Class Position (The Correct Answer is: D – Class Position) 5. ________ is not an example of an extrafamilial factor shaping parents’ attitudes and practices when it comes to child rearing. a. The nature of their relationship b. Their Culture c. Their Social Class d. Their Neighbourhood (The Correct Answer is: A – The nature of their relationship) 6. The ________ model of parenting refers to the expectation that parents navigate the pressures of paid and unpaid work as well as multiple and complex schedules that include an adequate amount of family time. a. Family Adaptation b. Traditional Nuclear c. Neo-Liberal d. Inter-Generational (The Correct Answer is: A – Family Adaptation) Self-Study Quiz Answers for chapter 5 – Week 7 1. Throughout the 1950s and into the 1970s, __________ emerged as a dominant school of thought in North American sociology, and in the sociology of education in particular. a. Post-Modernism b. Conflict Theory c. Structural Functionalism d. Second Wave Feminism (The Correct Answer is: C – Structural Functionalism) 2. According to Connell, schools and school systems embed ________ in their curricula, their organization, their routines, and their community relations. a. Gender Politics b. Respect for Authority c. Conservative Values d. Religious Belief (The Correct Answer is: A – Gender Politics) 3. In ________, the Common Schools Act provided free, non-sectarian public education, which authorized the appointment of school masters, a superintendent, and a board of education to establish school districts, appoint teachers, set curricula, prescribe textbooks, etc. a. 1954 b. 1900 c. 1800 d. 1865 (The Correct Answer is: D – 1865) AP/CCY 1999 A - Introduction to Childhood & Youth Studies Online Patrice Test Answers 4. __________ is one of the most common forms of bullying among elementary school children, and peer intervention seemed to occur more in the lower grades than in the upper grades. a. Neglect b. Physical Abuse c. Cyber-Stalking d. Name-Calling (The Correct Answer is: D – Name-Calling) 5. Connolly (1998) found that boys were able to gain a significant level of status by having __________. a. High Grades b. A Spot on a Sports Teams c. The Newest Video Game d. A Girlfriend (The Correct Answer is: D – A Girlfriend) 6. Studies have shown that implementing __________ in primary and secondary school has resulted in improved social skills and increased caring for others. a. Mindfulness-Based Programs b. Sports Programs c. Peer Mentoring d. Social Clubs (The Correct Answer is: A – Mindfulness-Based Programs) Self-Study Quiz Answers – Week 8 1. What is the primary argument of the article regarding the study of youth culture? a. It should incorporate historical perspectives b. It should ignore past influences c. It should be limited to sociological methods d. It should focus solely on contemporary practices (The Correct Answer is: A – It should incorporate historical perspectives) 2. Which institution celebrated the fortieth anniversary of punk with an exhibition in 2016? a. The Tate Modern b. The British Library c. The British Museum d. The Victoria and Albert Museum (The Correct Answer is: B – The British Library) 3. What is a significant aspect of youth culture according to the article? a. Its focus on technology b. Its reliance on social media c. Its incorporation of its own history within present-day practices d. Its emphasis on academic achievement (The Correct Answer is: C – Its incorporation of its own history within present-day practices) AP/CCY 1999 A - Introduction to Childhood & Youth Studies Online Patrice Test Answers 4. What is the significance of studying the history of youth culture according to the article? a. To analyze the role of education in youth development b. To highlight the longstanding influence of young people's experiences c. To understand the impact of technology on youth d. To focus on the economic contributions of youth (The Correct Answer is: B – To highlight the longstanding influence of young people's experiences) 5. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a method used in historical research of youth culture? a. Experimental Studies b. Archival Research c. Oral History d. Biographical Accounts (The Correct Answer is: A – Experimental studies) 6. What is the main focus of Christine Feldman-Barrett's article? a. The historic turn in youth studies b. The role of technology in youth education c. The impact of social media on youth d. Contemporary youth culture (The Correct Answer is: A – The historic turn in youth studies) Self-Study Quiz Answers for Chapter 6 – Week 9 1. _________ sparked a controversial ruling from the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council in November 1994. (The Correct Answer is: – Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) 2. According to children's own testimonies, _________ is not an example of cyberbullying. (The Correct Answer is: – Comments about Parents) 3. According to your textbook, the children's program Sesame Street grew out of _________. (The Correct Answer is: – The Civil Rights Movement) 4. According to Brisson-Boivin, the number one digital activity for families during a typical week is _________. (The Correct Answer is: – Watching Television) 5. Pre-teen girls complex and contradictory responses to pop culture remind us of gendered variations in _________ that to act as a mechanism for the continued subordination of women of all ages and backgrounds. (The Correct Answer is: – Shaming Cultures) 6. Food advertising in Canada is largely _________. (The Correct Answer is: – Self-Regulated by The Industry) Self-Study Quiz Answers for Chapter 7 – Week 10 AP/CCY 1999 A - Introduction to Childhood & Youth Studies Online Patrice Test Answers 1. For most families in most provinces, the need for nonparental childcare has increased, as have fees, while the number of ________ has not kept pace with demand. a. Private Daycares b. Full-time Caregivers c. Government-Regulated Licensed Child Care Spaces d. Elementary Schools (The Correct Answer is: C – Government-Regulated Licensed Child Care Spaces) 2. When asked what they liked best about attending child care centres, children usually describe their ________. a. Teachers b. Lunches c. Play Experiences d. Best Friend (The Correct Answer is: C – Play Experiences) 3. In addition to providing developmentally appropriate care for children, full-time ECEC staff are often expected to ________. a. Plan and prepare activities, arrange transportation for children, and perform general maintenance b. Interact with parents, perform general maintenance, and supervise staff c. Perform administrative duties, meet with people other than parents, and purchase toys and games d. Prepare and clean up food, clean washrooms, and supervise practicum students (The Correct Answer is: B – Interact with parents, perform general maintenance, and supervise staff) 4. In its efforts to establish affordable childcare, Quebec finds itself closer to a _______ in its policy intents and generosity. a. Social Democratic Model b. Liberal Autocracy c. Advanced Capitalist State d. Class-Based Democracy (The Correct Answer is: A – Social Democratic Model) 5. A 2004 Government of Canada report highlighted an increased need for early childhood programs that can do all of the following, except for ________. a. Enable the participation of parents in the labour force and in continuing education b. Prepare children to succeed at school c. Guarantee early entrance to private school d. Improve the well-being of vulnerable children (The Correct Answer is: C – Guarantee early entrance to private school) 6. ________ was not identified by the OECD as something that could help improve the quality of ECEC by increasing staff job satisfaction and retention. a. Lower staff turnover b. Increased workload c. Having a competent centre manager d. Better staff–child ratios (The Correct Answer is: B – Increased workload) AP/CCY 1999 A - Introduction to Childhood & Youth Studies Online Patrice Test Answers Self-Study Quiz Answers – Week 11 1. What does the chapter propose about the role of children in Palaeolithic communities? a. Children were only involved in domestic tasks and not in artistic creation b. Children were excluded from most social activities c. Children were active participants and were encouraged to engage in socially significant activities d. Children were passive observers in their communities (The Correct Answer is: C – Children were active participants and were encouraged to engage in socially significant activities) 2. What type of art preserves the physical outline of the creator's hands? a. Finger flutings b. Pottery c. Textiles d. Sculptures (The Correct Answer is: A – Finger flutings) 3. At what age does fluid reasoning begin to manifest in children, according to the chapter? a. Around 6 years old b. Around 13 years old c. Around 3 years old d. Around 10 years old (The Correct Answer is: A – Around 6 years old) 4. What is the significance of the miniaturization of artifacts found in child burials? a. It indicates that children were not valued in their communities b. It reflects children's unique status and their relationship with adults c. It shows that children were not allowed to use adult-sized artifacts d. It suggests that children created their own artifacts (The Correct Answer is: B – It reflects children's unique status and their relationship with adults) 5. What evidence suggests that children were actively involved in creating cave art? a. Modern recreations of Palaeolithic art b. Footprints and hand stencils found in caves c. Written records from the Palaeolithic era d. Oral traditions passed down through generations (The Correct Answer is: B – Footprints and hand stencils found in caves) 6. What types of material culture are examined in this chapter to understand children's relationships with their communities? a. Weapons and hunting gear b. Pottery and tools c. Clothing and textiles d. Body ornamentation and decorated caves (The Correct Answer is: D – Body ornamentation and decorated caves)

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