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Human Development - HDFC

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1. What distinguishes formal operations from concrete operations?

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2. Research in which participants carry electronic pagers that beep at random intervals - signaling that they need to fill out a brief report on their current feelings is called...






3. A child two years of age can do all of the following EXCEPT...






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






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






6. Not a risk factor for child abuse?






7. Using Bronfenbrenner's ecological model - in which ecosystem are daycare centers located?






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

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9. The use of meaningful activities - supporting basic skills - and employing mathematical models in the learning of math are components of...






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






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






12. Authoritarian






13. ccording to Kohlberg's cognitive explanation of sex-role identity formation - children go through three stages...






14. Best characterizes girls' friendships in adolescence?

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15. Borke's replication of Piaget and Inhelder's three-mountain experiment in which children were presented with a Sesame Street character that drove around familiar landmarks demonstrated that three- and four-year-old children are capable of...






16. 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






17. Children in middle childhood experience a significant increase in size and strength - but the increases occur more ______ than in infancy and early childhood.






18. Authoritative parents are...






19. In middle childhood - boys are not better than girls at...






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






21. Knowledge about one's own memory processes is referred to as...






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






23. 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 ____________






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






25. 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.






26. Studies comparing schooled and nonschooled students have demonstrated that...






27. The pleasure young children take in using their new motor skills is referred to as...






28. 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?






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.






30. Not considered to be a privileged domain?






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






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






33. Apprentices receive ______________ to learn their craft.






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






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






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






37. 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?






38. Being poor in early childhood is ___________ challenging to children's well-being than being poor later in life.






39. A primary sex characteristic...






40. Children whose BMI falls between the 85th and 95th percentile are considered to be...






41. According to Robert Sternberg - intelligence does not comprise of...






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






43. How does gender schema theory differ from cognitive-development theory?






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






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






46. The process of associating the letters of the alphabet with corresponding phonemes in the spoken language is referred to as...






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






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






49. When family income and maternal employment are held constant - children whose families speak Spanish in the home are less likely...






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







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