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1. 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?






2. Baumrind's research found that children of authoritarian parents were...






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






4. 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...






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






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

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7. NOT a brain change that occurs during adolescence?






8. According to research on adolescent behavior - risk taking may be the consequence of...






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






10. Which view of moral development suggests that children acquire a sense of What is right and wrong from internalizing the moral standards of their parents?






11. NOT an effect of schooling on the improvement of cognitive performance?






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






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






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






15. 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...






16. According to the social learning view - children identify with the same-sex parent because of...






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






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






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






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






21. The term gonads refers to...






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






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






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






25. In terms of sleep - adolescents...






26. Freud is associated with which of the following approaches to sex-role identity formation






27. Alfred Binet is known for creating...






28. Freud attributed adolescent development primarily to...






29. Reciprocal teaching incorporates...






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






31. According to research - which parental interactions lead to healthy psychological and identity development in teenagers?






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






33. 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






34. According to Erikson - adolescents must accomplish _______ before they move on to adulthood; if they fail to do so - they will suffer from identity confusion.






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






36. Research has found that adolescents' developmental outcomes are most favorable when their parents use a(n) __________________ approach to parenting.






37. Which type of aggression are preschool aged girls more likely to engage in than preschool boys?






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






39. The 'known-answer question' is a type of question that is rare in everyday adult conversation but is commonly used in...






40. 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






41. 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...






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

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






44. Developmentalists call the development of children's own unique patterns of feeling - thinking - and behaving in a variety of circumstances ________________.






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






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






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






48. Focusing on changes within specific areas of knowledge acquisition is most closely associated with...






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






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







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