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Human Development - HDFC

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1. 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...






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






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






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






5. Not a way schooling differs from traditional apprenticeship training?

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






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






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






9. A child's representation of going to the supermarket is an example of a...






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






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






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






13. What distinguishes formal operations from concrete operations?

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






15. 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...






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






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






18. During early childhood the growth rates of the body and brain are _________ than they were in infancy.






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






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






21. Kohlberg's process of sex-role development mostly closely follows...

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






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






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






25. The understanding that the properties of an object or substance remain the same even if its appearance is altered in some superficial way is called...






26. A culture that emphasizes the individual and the individual's personal choices and goals is said to be...






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






28. Research on learning mathematics has revealed that...






29. Which of the following pairs best describes the cognitive development of children between the ages of 2 and 5?






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






31. Not considered to be a privileged domain?






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






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

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34. 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?






35. The establishment of a dominance hierarchy may have the effect of...






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






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






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

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






40. Five-year-old Jacob is playing with his grandmother's buttons. He counts eight wooden buttons and three plastic buttons. When his grandmother asks Jacob if he has more wooden buttons or more buttons - he will most likely indicate that there are...






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






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






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






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






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






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






47. Alfred Binet is known for creating...






48. NOT characteristic of school problems?






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






50. Which approach does the idea that theory of mind develops from primitive theories of how the world works that are present at birth and modified through experience in the world follow?







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