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Human Development - HDFC
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1. Studies that compare 6-year-olds who have experienced formal schooling with 6-year-olds who have not yet experienced formal schooling use the...
Auxiliary hair appears
School-cutoff strategy.
An individual's ability to relate relationships to each other
Piaget
2. The most common STI in the U.S. is...
The human papillomavirus.
An individual's ability to relate relationships to each other
Empathy
stereotypes
3. Whose theory of adolescent development believed that adolescence is the consequence of evolutionary processes?
Piaget
decreases as a result of a slower pace of physical development.
Puberty.
Specific learning disabilities.
4. Authoritative parents are...
Emotional climate of family
Relational aggression
to be enrolled in preschool
Warm - autonomous - and explain the limits they set with their children
5. How many hours of sleep in a 24-hour period should a child between the ages of 2 and 5 get?
throw a ball overhand.
Stage 4
12 to 15 hours
Autobiographical memory.
6. Identity states characterized by low commitment and high crisis/exploration
Independent.
Exosystem.
Moratorium
Socially incompetent - withdrawn and lacked intellectual curiosity.
7. Research on sleep in children between the ages of 2 and 5 has shown that...
Reasoning about spatial perspectives
People only reach formal operations with extensive schooling.
Cultural socialization
Most children are not getting enough sleep in a 24-hour period.
8. Baumrind's research found that children of authoritarian parents were...
Pubertal hormones and lack of maturation in the frontal lobes of the brain.
. psychodynamic view
Effortful control.
Socially incompetent - withdrawn and lacked intellectual curiosity.
9. Cross-cultural studies of concrete operations demonstrate that...
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10. Concrete operations are mental operations that deal with...
Specific learning disabilities.
Mental actions that are coordinated in logical systems.
Formal operations.
Internalizing problems.
11. The combination-of-liquid problem is a test of...
The drawer in the in kitchen
Uneven and variable
Formal operations
Increases
12. In Bronfenbrenner's ecological model of development - mass media is part of the...
Formal operations
Correlations between television violence and aggressive behavior.
Personal distress
Exosystem.
13. Five-year-old Jacob is playing with his grandmother's buttons. He counts eight wooden buttons and three plastic buttons. When his grandmother asks Jacob if he has more wooden buttons or more buttons - he will most likely indicate that there are...
Sociodramatic play
Girls' friendships in adolescence are more intense and intimate.
puberty
A. more wooden buttons.
14. A young child trying to climb into a doll's cradle is demonstrating...
Emphasize obedience.
A test for diagnosing mental subnormality.
More
A scale error
15. What is the difference between empathy and sympathy?
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16. Two major sources for the formation of extended families are...
puberty
Cultural traditions and economic hardship.
Microsystem
Specific learning disabilities.
17. The adolescent brain experiences __________________ in the gray matter.
Pubertal hormones and lack of maturation in the frontal lobes of the brain.
Synaptogenesis followed by synaptic pruning
School problems usually have several acceptable solutions that can be reached many ways.
Thought processes.
18. In Kohlberg's Conventional level of moral reasoning - moral thinking at stages 3 and 4 are partially dependent on...
Basic sex-role identity - sex-role stability - and sex-role constancy
A phone number provided a single time by directory assistance (i.e. - 411)
The amount of time spent with children is less important than how that time is spent.
Formal operations.
19. When family income and maternal employment are held constant - children whose families speak Spanish in the home are less likely...
Experience sampling method.
Instrumental aggression.
The brain is fully mature - but the connections between neurons are still being made in early childhood.
to be enrolled in preschool
20. Gardner and Rogoff used mazes to assess children's ability to...
Flynn effect.
Plan ahead.
Prosocial behavior
Sociodramatic play
21. Which of the following statements about children's experience with interactive media is NOT true?
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22. One critique of Kohlberg's moral stages of development is that...
Conservation.
Self-regulatory capacity.
Identification through differentiation
The model does not include a morality of care.
23. Refers to the object-self and includes all of the things that people know about themselves - such as their social relationships and their traits
Reciprocal teaching.
The brain is fully mature - but the connections between neurons are still being made in early childhood.
Me-self
Effortful control.
24. The steady increase in IQ test performance over the past 100 years is called the...
Flynn effect.
Exosystem.
12 to 15 hours
Social interaction
25. The game 'Simon Says' requires children to employ...
Relational aggression
Cultural socialization
Authoritative
Effortful control.
26. Studies comparing schooled and nonschooled students have demonstrated that...
It is important for families to create opportunities for children to engage in activities that are relevant to school readiness.
Girls report feelings of coercion.
Concrete operational thinking increases with age and is relatively unaffected by schooling.
Thought processes.
27. Disturbances in emotion or mood such as guilt - depression and anxiety are known as...
Kitchen.
. children older than seven years of age
Internalizing problems.
. the social goal
28. The process of associating the letters of the alphabet with corresponding phonemes in the spoken language is referred to as...
Socioeconomic status.
Decoding.
Piaget
clique
29. Which of the following pairs best describes the cognitive development of children between the ages of 2 and 5?
Uneven and variable
Use mental operations in their everyday thinking
Use an elaborative style when talking to their children about the event to be remembered.
The drawer in the in kitchen
30. When talking about their sexual debut -...
Girls report feelings of coercion.
B. are more likely to be overweight as adolescents.
Multiple intelligences.
The ovaries and the testes.
31. A psychological process in which children try to look - act - feel - and be like significant people in their social environment is referred to as...
Specific learning disabilities.
Independent.
Dyslexia.
Identification.
32. When are siblings more likely to fight with one another?
Foreclosure.
When parents are not getting along
Metamemory.
Personal and social conventional
33. 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...
Social conventional; personal
Females enter puberty earlier than do males.
When parents are not getting along
The Oedipus complex.
34. As metacognition develops over middle childhood - children...
Self-regulatory capacity.
The Oedipus complex.
Deviancy in adolescence.
Become more accurate in recognizing the limits of their knowledge and problem-solving skills.
35. _____________ text is one of the most basic reading skills.
. Decoding
Disciplinarian
support emotion and security needs.
Not supported by research
36. The ability to classify according to multiple criteria can clearly be seen in a child's ability to...
Electrical activity in different areas of the brain.
Personal distress
Identification.
Organize a stamp collection in terms of country of origin - date - size - etc.
37. NOT an effect of schooling on the improvement of cognitive performance?
Thought processes.
The human papillomavirus.
Disciplinarian
Improvement in social status
38. A self completely full of multiple selves is said to be a...
Basic sex-role identity - sex-role stability - and sex-role constancy
Sociodramatic play
. saturated self.
Risky and potentially harmful.
39. The no-nonsense parenting style practiced among African Americans is similar to Baumrind's pattern of _____________ parenting.
Development occurs in a series of qualitative stage-like changes.
A performance orientation.
Socially incompetent - withdrawn and lacked intellectual curiosity.
Authoritarian
40. According to research - what seems to be associated with the emotional intensity and sensation-seeking behavior experienced by many adolescents?
Piaget
At risk for obesity.
An infusion of pubertal hormones
Conservation.
41. 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...
Formal operations.
Compensation.
Experience sampling method.
Assess the effects of schooling on children's cognitive processes.
42. Studies of parenting practices across ethnic communities have revealed that...
Parenting styles and the values parents seek to instill in children vary across cultures.
Plan ahead.
Cultural socialization
Masturbation
43. Authoritarian
Emerging adulthood.
Social and emotional development.
12 to 15 hours
Internalizing problems.
44. Children who watch a lot of programs with violence tend to engage in more aggressive behavior.
The human papillomavirus.
Social and emotional development.
stereotypes
African American children define themselves in terms of the majority group.
45. Vygotsky believed that which of the following plays a key role in self-regulation and can allow children to create their own zones of proximal development?
Flynn effect.
Self-regulatory capacity.
direct instruction - Play
Instruct children in traditions of the native culture.
46. Developmentalists call the development of children's own unique patterns of feeling - thinking - and behaving in a variety of circumstances ________________.
Hypothetical-deductive reasoning.
Agility.
Personality formation
Differential reinforcement
47. Which of the following statements does NOT describe the development of the brain during early childhood?
The brain is fully mature - but the connections between neurons are still being made in early childhood.
Identity integration
Sociodramatic play
transductive reasoning
48. What distinguishes formal operations from concrete operations?
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49. Metacognition refers to the ability to think about one's own...
Thought processes.
Differential reinforcement
Social interaction
Reciprocal teaching.
50. The ability to remember which of the following indicates that an individual has a large memory span?
A phone number provided a single time by directory assistance (i.e. - 411)
The ovaries and the testes.
Privileged domains.
Identity assumption
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