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Human Development - HDFC

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1. In the reciprocal-teaching approach...






2. 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?






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






4. The memory strategy that involves making connections between two or more things to be remembered is called...






5. The process of associating the letters of the alphabet with corresponding phonemes in the spoken language is referred to as...






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






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

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






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






10. 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?






11. Not a risk factor for child abuse?






12. Best characterizes girls' friendships in adolescence?

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13. The most common STI in the U.S. is...






14. What is the difference between empathy and sympathy?

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






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






17. NOT characteristic of school problems?






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






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






20. Cross-cultural studies of concrete operations demonstrate that...

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






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






23. When family income and maternal employment are held constant - children whose families speak Spanish in the home are less likely...






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






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

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






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






28. 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...






29. Gardner and Rogoff used mazes to assess children's ability to...






30. A child who says - 'I can't do that' after failing at a task holds...






31. Metacognition refers to the ability to think about one's own...






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






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






34. Girls begin ________ earlier than boys do.






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






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






37. Reciprocal teaching incorporates...






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






39. Authoritarian






40. Which of the following has the strongest effect on the quality of sibling relationships?






41. In adolescence - cliques serve to...






42. The term gonads refers to...






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






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






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






46. Refers to the object-self and includes all of the things that people know about themselves - such as their social relationships and their traits






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






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






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






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