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1. The pleasure young children take in using their new motor skills is referred to as...
A phone number provided a single time by directory assistance (i.e. - 411)
Motor drive
Emotional climate of family
A. more wooden buttons.

2. One of the key aspects of Piaget's formal operations involves...
A cultural ideal of muscularity for boys and thinness for girls.
It is important for families to create opportunities for children to engage in activities that are relevant to school readiness.
Stage 4
Hypothetical-deductive reasoning.

3. When are siblings more likely to fight with one another?
Social and emotional development.
When parents are not getting along
Formal operations.
decreases as a result of a slower pace of physical development.

4. How does gender schema theory differ from cognitive-development theory?
Identity formation
throw a ball overhand.
In addition to cognitive structures - gender schema theory uses culture to explain sex-role identity development - Gender schema theory often uses an information-processing approach to describe how the cognitive and learning elements of the system wo
Theory of mind.

5. Whose theory of adolescent development believed that adolescence is the consequence of evolutionary processes?
Not supported by research
Piaget
Rehearsal.
A scale error

6. In the reciprocal-teaching approach...
Confusing appearance and reality.
A teacher and a small group of students read a segment of text silently and then take turns leading a discussion of its meaning.
Instrumental aggression.
Authoritative

7. Which of the following pairs best describes the cognitive development of children between the ages of 2 and 5?
to be enrolled in preschool
The human papillomavirus.
Uneven and variable
A scale error

8. 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 ____________
Social conventional; personal
Instrumental aggression.
The drawer in the in kitchen
Emotional climate of family

9. The increasing memory performance characteristic of middle childhood does not depend on...
Concrete operational thinking increases with age and is relatively unaffected by schooling.
transductive reasoning
Slower speed of naming objects to be remembered.
The amount of time spent with children is less important than how that time is spent.

10. According to research - what seems to be associated with the emotional intensity and sensation-seeking behavior experienced by many adolescents?
An infusion of pubertal hormones
Me-self
The human papillomavirus.
Hypothetical-deductive reasoning.

11. 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...
Opportunities to observe and practice specific tasks
Moratorium
The human papillomavirus.
Conservation.

12. Becoming able to control one's emotions - behaviors - and mental states is referred to as the development of one's...
A. more wooden buttons.
Self-regulatory capacity.
stereotypes
Decreases; remains the same

13. Not an assumption of the modularity theory?
School-cutoff strategy.
Sympathy involves feeling 'other-oriented concern' while empathy involves feeling the same emotion as the other person.
Development occurs in a series of qualitative stage-like changes.
African American children define themselves in terms of the majority group.

14. In Bronfenbrenner's ecological model of development - mass media is part of the...
Exosystem.
Uneven and variable
Use mental operations in their everyday thinking
Slower

15. Which STI is the most commonly reported in the U.S.?
Instrumental aggression.
Chlamydia
Motor drive
Authoritative

16. Cross-cultural research on memory has demonstrated that...
Emphasize obedience.
Specific strategies for remembering are not universal.
Foreclosure.
Mental actions that are coordinated in logical systems.

17. The game 'Simon Says' requires children to employ...
Effortful control.
Experience sampling method.
Risky and potentially harmful.
Authoritarian

18. In adolescence - cliques serve to...
Initiation-reply-feedback sequence
Adolescence is a time of happiness and growth.
support emotion and security needs.
Parents encourage their teens to spend time with peers of the majority culture to learn to assimilate

19. The 'known-answer question' is a type of question that is rare in everyday adult conversation but is commonly used in...
Initiation-reply-feedback sequences.
A phone number provided a single time by directory assistance (i.e. - 411)
Piaget
Warm - autonomous - and explain the limits they set with their children

20. In many western cultures - male stereotypes are __________ than female stereotypes
Organize a stamp collection in terms of country of origin - date - size - etc.
More rigid
A test for diagnosing mental subnormality.
. saturated self.

21. Researchers have found that children's memories improve when mothers...
Hypothetical-deductive reasoning.
Use an elaborative style when talking to their children about the event to be remembered.
Specific learning disabilities.
Sociodramatic play

22. Developmentalists refer to the ages 18 to 25 as...
Emerging adulthood.
Slower
Thought processes.
Use an elaborative style when talking to their children about the event to be remembered.

23. Adolescents most at-risk for depression and eating disorders?
Gina - an early-maturing female
Metamemory.
Cultural traditions and economic hardship.
A teacher and a small group of students read a segment of text silently and then take turns leading a discussion of its meaning.

24. What distinguishes formal operations from concrete operations?

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25. When family income and maternal employment are held constant - children whose families speak Spanish in the home are less likely...
Identification through differentiation
Assess the effects of schooling on children's cognitive processes.
Decreases; remains the same
to be enrolled in preschool

26. Not a risk factor for child abuse?
The model does not include a morality of care.
Synaptogenesis followed by synaptic pruning
Social conventional; personal
. children older than seven years of age

27. 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...
Effortful control.
Homophily.
Synaptogenesis followed by synaptic pruning
Reciprocal teaching.

28. Children whose BMI falls between the 85th and 95th percentile are considered to be...
At risk for obesity.
Initiation-reply-feedback sequences.
Neighborhood physical disorder.
The frontal cortex experiences an increase in myelination which leads to an increase in a child's ability to regulate behavior and plan.

29. According to Erikson - adolescents must accomplish _______ before they move on to adulthood; if they fail to do so - they will suffer from identity confusion.
12 to 15 hours
more
Identity formation
Decrease in efficiency

30. Adolescent ethnic identity formation is not strong when...
Social intelligence.
Specific learning disabilities.
Parents encourage their teens to spend time with peers of the majority culture to learn to assimilate
Skipping.

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

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32. Not one of the three major parenting patterns identified by Baumrind?
Postconventional level
Specific strategies for remembering are not universal.
Disciplinarian
Synaptogenesis followed by synaptic pruning

33. Height and body weight in childhood are affected by...
Personal and social conventional
Formal operations.
Genetic and environmental factors.
Creative arts

34. Gardner proposed a theory of intelligence that included...
Multiple intelligences.
Synaptogenesis followed by synaptic pruning
Not supported by research
Improvement in social status

35. The biological developments that make an individual of either sex capable of sexual reproduction are collectively referred to as...
A performance orientation.
People only reach formal operations with extensive schooling.
Puberty.
When speed and accuracy mattered - children didn't plan out their route through the maze ahead of time.

36. According to research - which parental interactions lead to healthy psychological and identity development in teenagers?
Enabling interactions
Warm - autonomous - and explain the limits they set with their children
Deviancy in adolescence.
African American children define themselves in terms of the majority group.

37. Authoritarian
. saturated self.
Apprenticeship
Social and emotional development.
Motor drive

38. According to research on adolescent behavior - risk taking may be the consequence of...
Relational aggression
Metamemory.
A phone number provided a single time by directory assistance (i.e. - 411)
Pubertal hormones and lack of maturation in the frontal lobes of the brain.

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

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40. Research on learning mathematics has revealed that...
Instruct children in traditions of the native culture.
A test for diagnosing mental subnormality.
Specific learning disabilities.
Children who speak Chinese learn math more quickly than children who speak English.

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

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42. Authoritative parents are...
Initiation-reply-feedback sequence
Disciplinarian
Pubertal hormones and lack of maturation in the frontal lobes of the brain.
Warm - autonomous - and explain the limits they set with their children

43. According to Marcia - an adolescent who reports high levels of commitment and low levels of exploration is said to be in...
Script.
Foreclosure.
Specific learning disabilities.
The model does not include a morality of care.

44. Reciprocal teaching incorporates...
Uneven and variable
Gina - an early-maturing female
Deviancy in adolescence.
Both bottom-down and top-down processing.

45. 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?
Culture-sensitive instruction.
Personal and social conventional
Instrumental aggression.
throw a ball overhand.

46. In this stage of sexual identity development are sexual-minority individuals who have come to terms with their homosexuality and are 'out' in their communities?
Sensory register
Identity integration
Prosocial behavior
Slower speed of naming objects to be remembered.

47. Which of the instructional discourse styles uses the 'known-answer question?'
Risky and potentially harmful.
Use an elaborative style when talking to their children about the event to be remembered.
Initiation-reply-feedback sequence
In addition to cognitive structures - gender schema theory uses culture to explain sex-role identity development - Gender schema theory often uses an information-processing approach to describe how the cognitive and learning elements of the system wo

48. Children in middle childhood experience a significant increase in size and strength - but the increases occur more ______ than in infancy and early childhood.
Higher levels of intelligence
Correlations between television violence and aggressive behavior.
slowly
The drawer in the in kitchen

49. The fear - guilt - and conflict stirred up by a boy's desire to kill his father and live with his mother taking his father's place is known as...
Personal and social conventional
The Oedipus complex.
Initiation-reply-feedback sequences.
Basic sex-role identity - sex-role stability - and sex-role constancy

50. One of the most important predictors of the well-being of children in single-parent families is...
Socioeconomic status.
Cultural traditions and economic hardship.
Agility.
. Decoding

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