Abnormal Psychology

Answer any two (2) of the following questions. Answers to each question should be in the range of 500-700 words, or the equivalent of one to two typed, double-spaced pages.

1. Identify and describe the three (3) patterns of parenting identified by Baumrind and analyze their consequences for the developing child. (Chapter 10)

1. Discuss issues relating to the education of children with special needs such as the least restrictive environment (LRE) and inclusion. (Chapter 11)

1. Describe the information-processing theory of cognitive development. (Chapter 12)

1. Compare and contrast three (3) aspects of the psychosocial development of school-age children such as the peer group, the culture of children, children’s moral codes, social acceptance, or bullying. (Chapter 13)