Psychology - Developmental Psychology; Helping Quiz 10

Joey appears to partially wake up, screaming and flailing in his bed. Joey is likely experiencing __________.

John Watson criticized psychoanalysis and argued that psychology needed to focus on

Gary, who is extremely active and impulsive, is difficult for his parents to control. His parents, in turn, are emotionally negative toward Gary and tend to use harsh, inconsistent discipline. As a result of this pattern of interaction, Gary is likely to ________.

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Research has indicated that as individuals move from adolescence to middle age, they would be most likely to experience a modest increase in

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What percentage of births are assisted by midwives in Norway?

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A primary reason men historically have not acted as the primary caretakers of infants and toddlers is due to __________ and the distinction and separation of gender roles

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When evaluating research protocols regarding ethical issues, the Institutional Review Board

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Temperament in infants is associated with eventual levels of prosocial behavior.

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The main reason blue-collar workers have less of an increase in job satisfaction in midlife is because they ______.

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Which of the following is true of myelination?

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Belinda is trying to teach her two-year-old daughter, Alana, to put on her own coat. First, Belinda verbally praises Alana for trying to stick her arm into the sleeve and then praises her for getting her arm into the sleeve. Next, she verbally praises Alana when she attempts to put the zipper together. Belinda is using _____ to teach this complex behavior to her daughter.

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As we age, we lose our ability to distinguish between variations in meter in musical patterns, which differ across cultures. This is an example of

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Which child is especially prone to LEP?

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Paola and Angelo are getting a divorce. They are worried about the long-term consequences this will have on their three children. You can tell them that the overriding factor in positive adjustment following divorce is ________

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Harry is an autistic child and has a short attention span for any task. His intellectual abilities are much lower than other children his age. His pediatrician reveals that Harry has a genetic disorder due to an abnormality in his X chromosome, which has become constricted. Harry most likely suffers from

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Your niece is a very intelligent person and is excelling in high school. In fact, it seems that she continues to get more intelligent, and she is especially excelling at biology, which she became interested in during middle school

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In the United States, younger teens who are employed generally do

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According to Putney and Bengtson (2001), which of the following statements is true about relationships with siblings?

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In the United States today, the median age of the population is about:

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Structuralist constructivism

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Which of the following is a method used to minimize the impact of observer influence on the behavior of research participants?

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The nations where children are the most advanced in math and science are _________

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If you show infants a new stimulus, they commonly respond with a(n) __________

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Which of the following statements is true of perceptual constancy?

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Which type of preschool is most likely to be found in China?

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In a study in which ethnically diverse boys from low-income families were asked to describe their friendships, ________ boys were more likely than others to resist conforming to gender stereotypes

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In the United States, which of the following is true about the measures taken to reduce the number of child deaths in motor vehicle crashes?

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William’s second-grade class in Brooklyn included children of every race and ethnic description. Although William was one of the youngest kids in class, he was the second-tallest. William is most likely a(n) _________________child

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Mrs. Bernstein's attorney prepared a written document in which Mrs. Bernstein authorized her daughter to make health-care decisions on her behalf. Mrs. Bernstein's document is a(n)

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Which of the following is NOT identified by your authors as being a factor that is associated with an increased likelihood of drinking among teenagers?

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According to Waxmonsky (2005), for those with ADHD, _________ may benefit more from stimulant medications, whereas __________ may benefit more from cognitivebehavioral therapies

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Describe George Vaillant’s findings regarding successful aging

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Kimberly is entering first grade. In the next few years, Kimberly will likely participate more and more in

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Of the following individuals which is the MOST likely to become pregnant while she is a teenager?

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The best policy regarding prescription drugs during pregnancy is

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Which of the following best describes late adulthood relationships in Western culture?

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An individual with Down syndrome has how many chromosomes?

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Which type of observation records the number of times a client engages in the targeted behavior during a predetermined time interval?

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The book talked about combinations of incoming and outgoing emotions and being associated or dissociated. People who downplay both their emotions and the emotions of others are BEST described by which of the following?

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Lives in Context Video 8.1: Defying Aging StereotypesClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 293 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:Provide an example of how Elise demonstrates hardiness.

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Which personality traits is a child most likely to describe as feminine?

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In the United States, public policies safeguarding children and youths ________

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Which theory emphasizes how cognitive development proceeds as a result of social interactions between members of a culture?

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Ultimately, the lack of prenatal care services results in a higher mortality rate

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When adolescents and their parents disagree, it is usually regarding

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Experts agree that the steps that would reduce rates of prematurity and low birth weight would have no effect on the rates of infant mortality

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Based on experiments such as that of Markman and Seibert on class inclusion, many researchers now conclude that children are capable of concrete logical thought at the ages of about ______

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According to English law, no one owns a dead body

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According to the article Old Folks at Home, concerning the ability of older people to perform household tasks, the AMPS has a good claim to ecologically validity. This means that it:

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Some medical experts argue that a person who suffers irreversible brain damage, is in a coma, and will never experience anything approaching a human life __________

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