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Human Development - HDFC

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

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

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






4. Studies of parenting practices across ethnic communities have revealed that...






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






6. 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.






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

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






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






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






11. Research on learning mathematics has revealed that...






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






13. Cross-cultural studies of concrete operations demonstrate that...

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14. What distinguishes formal operations from concrete operations?

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15. 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...






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






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






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






19. 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 ____________






20. The establishment of a dominance hierarchy may have the effect of...






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






22. According to information-processing approach to cognitive development - before stimulation from the environment (or 'input') can be stored in either short-term memory or long-term memory - it must pass through the...






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






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






25. In the reciprocal-teaching approach...






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






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






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






29. having extended family involved in their lives.






30. 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?






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






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






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






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






35. 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...






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






37. During adolescence - the amount of time teens spend with their peers ___________ and the amount of time teens spend with their parents ___________.






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






39. In which stage of Kohlberg's conventional level of moral reasoning is a child whose reasoning involves 'law-and-order morality'?






40. Dyslexia - dyscalculia - and dysgraphia are examples of...






41. In early childhood - a child's appetite usually...






42. Not considered to be a privileged domain?






43. According to Piaget -...






44. Authoritative parents are...






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






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






47. The game 'Simon Says' requires children to employ...






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






49. 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?






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






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