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Human Development - HDFC

Subject : teaching
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Increasing decentration in middle childhood allows children to engage in...






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






3. Concrete operations are mental operations that deal with...






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






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






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






7. The capacity to share in someone else's emotional experience and feel what that person is feeling is referred to as...






8. Not an assumption of the modularity theory?






9. Being poor in early childhood is ___________ challenging to children's well-being than being poor later in life.






10. According to Piaget -...






11. What is the difference between empathy and sympathy?

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






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






14. In the reciprocal-teaching approach...






15. Research on fathers suggests that...






16. LeVine proposed that three major goals are shared by parents the world over. Not among them?






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






18. 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...






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

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

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






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






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






24. On average - boys are not better than girls at...






25. 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...






26. A three-year-old who believes that a cat wearing a dog mask has actually become a dog is probably...






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

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28. Which STI is the most commonly reported in the U.S.?






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






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






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






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






33. The biological developments that make an individual of either sex capable of sexual reproduction are collectively referred to as...






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






35. NOT characteristic of school problems?






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






37. Studies of poor families suggest that such factors as stress - the dangerous circumstances of daily life in poor areas - and the nature of parents' jobs tend to cause poor parents to...






38. The combination-of-liquid problem is a test of...






39. 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...






40. Findings from the research of Kenneth and Mamie Clark has led psychologists to conclude that...






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






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






43. Borke's replication of Piaget and Inhelder's three-mountain experiment in which children were presented with a Sesame Street character that drove around familiar landmarks demonstrated that three- and four-year-old children are capable of...






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






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






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






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






49. 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






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