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Human Development - HDFC

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1. Adolescent boys and girls - whose friends engage in high levels of disruptive behavior at the beginning of a school year - are more likely to experience ___________ in the level of their own disruptive behavior later in the school year.






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






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






4. In terms of sleep - adolescents...






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






6. The adolescent brain experiences __________________ in the gray matter.






7. A child sharing her apple slice with another child is an example of...






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






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






10. Members of a ______ interact on a regular basis; members of a crowd may not.






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






12. The extent to which friends are similar to one another is referred to as...






13. In the reciprocal-teaching approach...






14. Not a risk factor for child abuse?






15. What distinguishes formal operations from concrete operations?

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






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






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






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






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






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






22. 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






23. Developmentalists refer to the ages 18 to 25 as...






24. 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.






25. Becoming able to control one's emotions - behaviors - and mental states is referred to as the development of one's...






26. Research on the use of interactive media suggests that boys who play computer games often spend _________ time with their friends outside of school than boys who spend little to no time playing on the computer.






27. 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?






28. Best describes society's attitude about adolescents throughout history?






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






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






31. __________ can be characterized as a form of activity that is intermediate between the implicit socialization of everyday family life and the explicit teaching of formal education.






32. Cross-cultural research on memory has demonstrated that...






33. According to Piaget -...






34. Authoritative parents are...






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






36. According to Marcia - an adolescent who reports high levels of commitment and low levels of exploration is said to be in...






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






38. Which of the following has the strongest effect on the quality of sibling relationships?






39. Two major sources for the formation of extended families are...






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






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






42. 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?






43. 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?






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






45. Girls begin ________ earlier than boys do.






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






47. Not considered to be a privileged domain?






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






49. Apprentices receive ______________ to learn their craft.






50. Alfred Binet is known for creating...