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Human Development - HDFC

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Not a way schooling differs from traditional apprenticeship training?

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2. What distinguishes formal operations from concrete operations?

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3. The pleasure young children take in using their new motor skills is referred to as...






4. The ability to remember which of the following indicates that an individual has a large memory span?






5. Compared to teenage girls - teenage boys' friendships are...






6. As a result of _______________ - young children's self-descriptions are usually well integrated into a personality structure.






7. Which type of aggression are preschool aged girls more likely to engage in than preschool boys?






8. Refers to the object-self and includes all of the things that people know about themselves - such as their social relationships and their traits






9. In which stage of Kohlberg's conventional level of moral reasoning is a child whose reasoning involves 'law-and-order morality'?






10. Identity states characterized by low commitment and high crisis/exploration






11. Increasing decentration in middle childhood allows children to engage in...






12. NOT characteristic of school problems?






13. The increasing memory performance characteristic of middle childhood does not depend on...






14. One critique of Kohlberg's moral stages of development is that...






15. Best describes society's attitude about adolescents throughout history?






16. Research on parent-adolescent relationships suggests that a great deal of conflict arises because of differences in opinion about the boundaries between which two social domains?






17. When talking about their sexual debut -...






18. Reciprocal teaching incorporates...






19. Borke's replication of Piaget and Inhelder's three-mountain experiment in which children were presented with a Sesame Street character that drove around familiar landmarks demonstrated that three- and four-year-old children are capable of...






20. A child who says - 'The liquid is higher - but the glass is thinner -' when asked the reason for their answer to a task of conservation is demonstrating...






21. In this stage of sexual identity development are sexual-minority individuals who have come to terms with their homosexuality and are 'out' in their communities?






22. Focusing on changes within specific areas of knowledge acquisition is most closely associated with...






23. The fear - guilt - and conflict stirred up by a boy's desire to kill his father and live with his mother taking his father's place is known as...






24. Chanting the names of the items that one needs to buy at the store is an example of...






25. Freud attributed adolescent development primarily to...






26. Similarity between friends can contribute to...






27. Knowledge - skills - and attitudes that are precursors to learning to read - write and do math are known as...






28. Play in which two or more children cooperatively enact a variety of roles is referred to as...






29. Not the result of the maturation of the frontal lobe?






30. Girls begin ________ earlier than boys do.






31. Using Bronfenbrenner's ecological model - in which ecosystem are daycare centers located?






32. The game 'Simon Says' requires children to employ...






33. Cross-cultural studies of concrete operations demonstrate that...

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34. The process of associating the letters of the alphabet with corresponding phonemes in the spoken language is referred to as...






35. Which of the following is considered a control process by information-processing theory?






36. According to Erikson - adolescents must accomplish _______ before they move on to adulthood; if they fail to do so - they will suffer from identity confusion.






37. Baumrind found that children of 'permissive' parents tended to...






38. ______________ is a self-focused emotional reaction in the face of another's distress






39. The adolescent brain experiences __________________ in the gray matter.






40. What is the difference between empathy and sympathy?

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41. Authoritative parents are...






42. One of the most important predictors of the well-being of children in single-parent families is...






43. In which stage of forming a sexual minority development would an individual who has had homosexual experiences and recognizes that they prefer sexual relations with members of their own sex but do not openly acknowledge their preference be?






44. In terms of sleep - adolescents...






45. NOT a major difference LeVine found when looking at children of mothers who do and did not have formal educational experience?






46. According to Marcia - an adolescent who reports high levels of commitment and low levels of exploration is said to be in...






47. Research on learning mathematics has revealed that...






48. NOT thought to influence the age at Which menarche occurs?






49. Members of a ______ interact on a regular basis; members of a crowd may not.






50. Aggression results from urges that build up over time until they are released in an explosion of violence.