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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. C slept in the same bed as her mother until she was how old?
(a) 10 years old.
(b) 20 years old.
(c) 40 years old.
(d) 5 years old.

2. According to Viorst, which two abilities at which boys excel are the only ones based in scientific fact?
(a) Aggression and visual spatial ability.
(b) Verbal and scientific.
(c) Sports and hunting.
(d) Math and science.

3. Winnicott argues that denying _____ prevents "the developing child from facing and learning to tolerate" this emotion in themselves.
(a) Hatred.
(b) Pride.
(c) Anger.
(d) Deceit.

4. Margaret Mead points out that we have labeled the Oedipal issue as a _______________.
(a) Negative.
(b) Ridiculous behavior.
(c) Success.
(d) Valid response.

5. The Cinderella Complex says that women are programmed for what?
(a) Being a maid.
(b) Dependency.
(c) Motherhood.
(d) Helplessness.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Freud, when does the age of latency occur?

2. According to Art Buchwald, what are "the three worst words in the language"?

3. According to Chapter 8, it is believed that girls have a greater _______________ ability as opposed to boys.

4. The idea that we are all in love with the parent of the opposite sex is known as what?

5. Viorst states that what kind of parents are sexually attracted to their child?

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