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Human Development - HDFC

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1. Adolescents most at-risk for depression and eating disorders?






2. Freud is associated with which of the following approaches to sex-role identity formation






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






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






5. A teacher and a small group of students read silently through segments of text and take turns leading discussion of their meaning. This is an example of...






6. In many western cultures - male stereotypes are __________ than female stereotypes






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






8. By helping children to recall and interpret events in which they have participated - adults help children acquire an enduring sense of themselves by creating a sort of personal narrative - referred to as the child's...






9. According to information-processing approach to cognitive development - before stimulation from the environment (or 'input') can be stored in either short-term memory or long-term memory - it must pass through the...






10. LeVine proposed that three major goals are shared by parents the world over. Not among them?






11. Studies of poor families suggest that such factors as stress - the dangerous circumstances of daily life in poor areas - and the nature of parents' jobs tend to cause poor parents to...






12. Not one of the three major parenting patterns identified by Baumrind?






13. Best characterizes girls' friendships in adolescence?

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14. According to Piaget - _____________ is an important source of cognitive conflict.






15. According to Piaget -...






16. A psychological process in which children try to look - act - feel - and be like significant people in their social environment is referred to as...






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






18. A self completely full of multiple selves is said to be a...






19. During adolescence - the amount of time teens spend with their peers ___________ and the amount of time teens spend with their parents ___________.






20. Throughout adolescence - boys do not tend to have more ___________ than girls.






21. The no-nonsense parenting style practiced among African Americans is similar to Baumrind's pattern of _____________ parenting.






22. What is the difference between empathy and sympathy?

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23. Apprentices receive ______________ to learn their craft.






24. What distinguishes formal operations from concrete operations?

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






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






27. A child who thinks that people cannot get any smarter than they already are holds...






28. A male's first ejaculation is called...






29. The ability to think about other people's mental states is referred to as...






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






31. Studies of parenting practices across ethnic communities have revealed that...






32. In adolescence - girls are more likely than boys to experience...






33. A child two years of age can do all of the following EXCEPT...






34. In Kohlberg's stages of moral reasoning - at which level does reasoning require people to go beyond the existing social conventions to consider more abstract principles of right and wrong?






35. Cross-cultural research on memory has demonstrated that...






36. Children whose cultural backgrounds emphasize __________ may tend to fare poorly in most U.S. classroom settings.






37. When it comes to television - children between the ages of 4 and 5...

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






39. According to Robert Sternberg - intelligence does not comprise of...






40. 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?






41. When are siblings more likely to fight with one another?






42. In Bronfenbrenner's ecological model of development - mass media is part of the...






43. Adolescent boys and girls - whose friends engage in high levels of disruptive behavior at the beginning of a school year - are more likely to experience ___________ in the level of their own disruptive behavior later in the school year.






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






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






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






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






48. Which of the instructional discourse styles uses the 'known-answer question?'






49. On average - boys are not better than girls at...






50. Results from a longitudinal study done in the U.S. revealed that children identified as overweight between the ages of 2 and 4...







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