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Human Development - HDFC

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1. In terms of sleep - adolescents...






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






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






4. Which of the following statements about the development of the brain during early childhood is TRUE?

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






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






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






8. How does gender schema theory differ from cognitive-development theory?






9. Knowledge - skills - and attitudes that are precursors to learning to read - write and do math are known as...






10. Not a protective factor






11. Similarity between friends can contribute to...






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






13. 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?






14. Not the result of the maturation of the frontal lobe?






15. Not thought to be a factor involved in the differences between girls' and boys' emotional reactions to puberty?






16. having extended family involved in their lives.






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






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

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

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






21. According to Piaget's theory of cognitive development - children between the ages of 2 and 6...






22. Authoritarian






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






24. 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...






25. Research that examines the biological and social processes that lead to maladjustment and healthy development is called...






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






27. According to research - which parental interactions lead to healthy psychological and identity development in teenagers?






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






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






30. Best characterizes girls' friendships in adolescence?

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






32. Vygotsky believed that which of the following plays a key role in self-regulation and can allow children to create their own zones of proximal development?






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






34. Apprentices receive ______________ to learn their craft.






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






36. Authoritative parents are...






37. Researchers have found that children's memories improve when mothers...






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






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






40. According to Piaget -...






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






42. 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...






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






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






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






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






47. Research on parent-adolescent relationships suggests that a great deal of conflict arises because of differences in opinion about the boundaries between which two social domains?






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






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






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







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