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Human Development - HDFC

Subject : teaching
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Reciprocal teaching incorporates...






2. 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...






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






4. Research in which participants carry electronic pagers that beep at random intervals - signaling that they need to fill out a brief report on their current feelings is called...






5. 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...






6. Research on young children demonstrates that high levels of ______________ measured at the beginning of a year is associated with high levels of self-regulation when measured later in the same year.






7. According to research on adolescent behavior - risk taking may be the consequence of...






8. A young child trying to climb into a doll's cradle is demonstrating...






9. Not a risk factor for child abuse?






10. This change occurs in both males and females during puberty?






11. During puberty - girls and boys may experience negative psychological consequences Which may be linked to...






12. The 'known-answer question' is a type of question that is rare in everyday adult conversation but is commonly used in...






13. The use of meaningful activities - supporting basic skills - and employing mathematical models in the learning of math are components of...






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






15. In the reciprocal-teaching approach...






16. In which category of ethnic socialization do parents who promote ethnic pride and emphasize cultural heritage fall?






17. Carol Lee's research on African American adolescents shows the importance of...






18. A primary sex characteristic...






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






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






21. 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...






22. Which of the following statements about children's experience with interactive media is NOT true?

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






24. Hitting another child to get a toy is an example of...






25. If a 5-year-old watches a little girl put a piece of candy into a drawer in the kitchen and then watches the girl's mother move the piece of candy to the refrigerator without the little girl knowing - where will the 5-year-old say the little girl wil






26. Which of the following statements does NOT describe the development of the brain during early childhood?






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






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






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






30. Studies that compare 6-year-olds who have experienced formal schooling with 6-year-olds who have not yet experienced formal schooling use the...






31. Children who watch a lot of programs with violence tend to engage in more aggressive behavior.






32. Kohlberg's process of sex-role development mostly closely follows...

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33. The extent to which friends are similar to one another is referred to as...






34. The process by which children acquire the knowledge - standards - and values of their society is referred to as...






35. A child's ability to recognize that two rows of pennies each with the same number of pennies have the same number of pennies when one row of pennies is longer than the other is called...






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






37. When it comes to the sexual debut - in the U.S. -...






38. The school-cutoff strategy helps researchers to...

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39. Studies comparing schooled and nonschooled students have demonstrated that...






40. Developmentalists refer to the ages 18 to 25 as...






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

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42. Not considered to be a privileged domain?






43. The steady increase in IQ test performance over the past 100 years is called the...






44. NOT an effect of schooling on the improvement of cognitive performance?






45. In middle childhood - boys are not better than girls at...






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






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






48. Research on sleep in children between the ages of 2 and 5 has shown that...






49. 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...






50. As metacognition develops over middle childhood - children...