EPPP Psychology

Category - Growth and Lifespan Development

Research into potential negative effects of maternal employment and daycare on children has concluded which of the following?
  1. High quality daycare may negatively impact children.
  2. High quality daycare may be less detrimental to boys than to girls.
  3. High quality daycare may have a positive effect on children’s development of social skills.
  4. Maternal employment can lead to gender stereotyping.
Explanation
Answer: C - Good daycare has been found to positively influence development of social skills and intelligence. High quality daycare can be complementary to healthy parenting. There have been mixed findings about the impact of daycare of social development, largely due to large differences in daycare quality.
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