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Human Development - HDFC

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






2. In the reciprocal-teaching approach...






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

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4. In adolescence - boys' crying _______________ in frequency; while girls' crying ________________ in frequency.






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






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






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






8. Freud attributed adolescent development primarily to...






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






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






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






12. Young minority children who are economically disadvantaged benefit from...






13. Whose theory of adolescent development believed that adolescence is the consequence of evolutionary processes?






14. A child sharing her apple slice with another child is an example of...






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






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






17. In the U.S. - teenage sex is considered by many to be...






18. Gardner proposed a theory of intelligence that included...






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






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






21. Disturbances in emotion or mood such as guilt - depression and anxiety are known as...






22. Which of the following categories of racial socialization messages appears to be associated with stronger cognitive abilities and fewer behavior problems among African-American children?






23. One of the key aspects of Piaget's formal operations involves...






24. Various studies of the influence of television violence on children's behavior have found...






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






26. The term gonads refers to...






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






28. __________ 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.






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

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30. How many hours of sleep in a 24-hour period should a child between the ages of 2 and 5 get?






31. 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...






32. Two major sources for the formation of extended families are...






33. Children in middle childhood experience a significant increase in size and strength - but the increases occur more ______ than in infancy and early childhood.






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






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






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






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






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






39. According to Piaget -...






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






41. The ability to classify according to multiple criteria can clearly be seen in a child's ability to...






42. The best advice to a newly-immigrated family if they are concerned with their children's ethnic identity formation






43. In their study of planning - Gardner and Rogoff found that

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






45. 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...






46. What is the difference between empathy and sympathy?

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47. Tudge's research on children's everyday activities demonstrated that






48. Authoritative parents are...






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






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






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