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Human Development - HDFC

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Not an assumption of the modularity theory?






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






3. Not considered to be a privileged domain?






4. NOT a brain change that occurs during adolescence?






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






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






7. A young child trying to climb into a doll's cradle is demonstrating...






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






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






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






11. Aggression results from urges that build up over time until they are released in an explosion of violence.






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






13. In which stage of forming a sexual minority development would an individual who has had homosexual experiences and recognizes that they prefer sexual relations with members of their own sex but do not openly acknowledge their preference be?






14. Not a characteristic of a child who has recently entered Piaget's preoperational stage?






15. In adolescence - boys' crying _______________ in frequency; while girls' crying ________________ in frequency.






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






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






18. Apprentices receive ______________ to learn their craft.






19. Authoritarian






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






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






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






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






24. 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?






25. Best characterizes girls' friendships in adolescence?

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26. In adolescence - cliques serve to...






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






28. 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?






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






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

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

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32. According to Piaget -...






33. The best advice to a newly-immigrated family if they are concerned with their children's ethnic identity formation






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






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






36. How many hours of sleep in a 24-hour period should a child between the ages of 2 and 5 get?






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






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






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






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






41. Which of the following statements about children's experience with interactive media is NOT true?

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42. 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...






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






44. having extended family involved in their lives.






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






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






47. A psychological process in which children try to look - act - feel - and be like significant people in their social environment is referred to as...






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






49. Identity states characterized by low commitment and high crisis/exploration






50. What is the difference between empathy and sympathy?

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