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Human Development - HDFC

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






2. 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?






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






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






5. 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






6. Findings from the research of Kenneth and Mamie Clark has led psychologists to conclude that...






7. 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.






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






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






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






11. The process by which children acquire the knowledge - standards - and values of their society is referred to as...






12. Children whose cultural backgrounds emphasize __________ may tend to fare poorly in most U.S. classroom settings.






13. 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?






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






15. 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.






16. Authoritative parents are...






17. having extended family involved in their lives.






18. A child who says - 'I can't do that' after failing at a task holds...






19. ______________ is a self-focused emotional reaction in the face of another's distress






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






21. 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...






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






23. Reciprocal teaching incorporates...






24. Girls begin ________ earlier than boys do.






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






26. The steady increase in IQ test performance over the past 100 years is called the...






27. Best characterizes girls' friendships in adolescence?

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






29. In adolescence - girls are more likely than boys to experience...






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






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






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






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






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






35. A child with a high score on quantitative ability and a low score on verbal ability probably has






36. A child who says - 'The liquid is higher - but the glass is thinner -' when asked the reason for their answer to a task of conservation is demonstrating...






37. Similarity between friends can contribute to...






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






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






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






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






42. 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?






43. When it comes to the sexual debut - in the U.S. -...






44. Information-processing models of cognitive development often make the analogy between cognitive development and a(n)...






45. Which of the following do(es) NOT have clear negative influences on children's development?






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






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






48. Kohlberg's process of sex-role development mostly closely follows...

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49. Disturbances in emotion or mood such as guilt - depression and anxiety are known as...






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

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