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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 protective factor






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






3. __________ can be characterized as a form of activity that is intermediate between the implicit socialization of everyday family life and the explicit teaching of formal education.






4. According to research - what seems to be associated with the emotional intensity and sensation-seeking behavior experienced by many adolescents?






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






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






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






8. Which view of moral development suggests that children acquire a sense of What is right and wrong from internalizing the moral standards of their parents?






9. Piaget believed that the greatest limitation to young children's thinking was...






10. A primary sex characteristic...






11. Knowledge about one's own memory processes is referred to as...






12. Authoritarian






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






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






15. In adolescence - cliques serve to...






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






17. ccording to Kohlberg's cognitive explanation of sex-role identity formation - children go through three stages...






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






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






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






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






22. Best characterizes girls' friendships in adolescence?

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






24. 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...






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






26. Not an assumption of the modularity theory?






27. The term gonads refers to...






28. Information-processing models of cognitive development often make the analogy between cognitive development and a(n)...






29. 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.






30. 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...






31. EEG coherence refers to the synchronization of...






32. Due to their cognitive immaturity - children do not recognize or internalize _________ seen on television.






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






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






35. NOT characteristic of school problems?






36. Not considered to be a privileged domain?






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






38. In Kohlberg's Conventional level of moral reasoning - moral thinking at stages 3 and 4 are partially dependent on...






39. 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?






40. Becoming able to control one's emotions - behaviors - and mental states is referred to as the development of one's...






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






42. Reciprocal teaching incorporates...






43. Children adopting an entity theory of intelligence are more likely than others to...

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44. Alfred Binet is known for creating...






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






46. Freud attributed adolescent development primarily to...






47. A child reasons that the change in the level of a quantity of liquid brought about by pouring it from a short - wide beaker to a tall - narrow beaker is not caused by a change in the amount of the liquid - but by the fact that the taller beaker is al






48. Which of the following do(es) NOT have clear negative influences on children's development?






49. Developmentalists call the development of children's own unique patterns of feeling - thinking - and behaving in a variety of circumstances ________________.






50. Cross-cultural research on the effects of schooling suggests that schooling...