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Human Development - HDFC

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1. 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...






2. Best characterizes girls' friendships in adolescence?

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






4. A problem in distressed communities that includes physical deterioration and chaotic activity is called...






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






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






7. The ability to think about other people's mental states is referred to as...






8. 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...






9. A child who thinks that people cannot get any smarter than they already are holds...






10. Results from a longitudinal study done in the U.S. revealed that children identified as overweight between the ages of 2 and 4...






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






12. Girls begin ________ earlier than boys do.






13. 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...






14. Which of the instructional discourse styles uses the 'known-answer question?'






15. NOT characteristic of school problems?






16. 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?






17. If a 5-year-old watches a little girl put a piece of candy into a drawer in the kitchen and then watches the girl's mother move the piece of candy to the refrigerator without the little girl knowing - where will the 5-year-old say the little girl wil






18. Parents who insist that their adolescent dress in a socially appropriate way is operating from the boundaries of ____________; while an adolescent who insists that dress is a matter of personal choice are operating from the boundaries of ____________






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






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






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






22. Apprentices receive ______________ to learn their craft.






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






24. _____________ text is one of the most basic reading skills.






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






26. Information-processing models of cognitive development often make the analogy between cognitive development and a(n)...






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






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

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






30. In adolescence - cliques serve to...






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






32. Dyslexia - dyscalculia - and dysgraphia are examples of...






33. In early childhood - a child's appetite usually...






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






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






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






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. NOT thought to influence the age at Which menarche occurs?






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






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






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






42. Adolescent ethnic identity formation is not strong when...






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






44. In terms of sleep - adolescents...






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






46. Research on young children demonstrates that high levels of ______________ measured at the beginning of a year is associated with high levels of self-regulation when measured later in the same year.






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






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






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






50. Which of the following statements does NOT describe the development of the brain during early childhood?







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