Psychology - Developmental Psychology Pace 4 Quiz

_____ In general, Piaget focused on similarities across individuals, whereas Vygotsky focused on individual differences

Latino families are less likely than European-American families to be "two-parent" families

During the embryonic period, the effect teratogens can have ______.

Which of the following is not true? a. Infants have an innate fear of snakes.b Infants are prepared to acquire a fear of snakes

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Which of the following terms refers to an outer layer of cells that develops during the germinal period and later provides nutrition and support for the embryo?

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Provide an example of an overregularization error. What do overregularization errors reveal about young children's language development?

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During a lecture on human biology, Professor Sadir described the differences in genetic composition and reproductive anatomy that determine whether a person is classified as male or female. Dr. Sadir was referring to:

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The information-processing theory likens many aspects of human thinking to the functioning of

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If Mark is a typical adolescent, you should expect that the amount of conflict he has with his parents is likely highest during which of his adolescent years?

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Memory experiments have shown that even after two training sessions infants remember the association between ____________ for up to a week later

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Early extreme stress, such as chronic malnourishment, can kill neurons and affect emotional regulation

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Overall, risk factors associated with childhood asthma include previous respiratory or allergy problems, a family history of asthma, and

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Which statement accurately reflects the changes in modern society linked to childhood obesity?

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According to the Article Watching and Weighting, what is the maximum amount of television watching per day that is recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics:

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According to Piaget, the process of imitation requires the infant to have achieved a symbolic level of representation

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John locke

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Which procedure is used to follow up ultrasound imaging to provide more detailed views of any suspected abnormalities?

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When a stimulus, such as a tone, is presented to an infant over and over again, the infant will eventually habituate to the tone

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The American Academy of Pediatrics and the U.S. Congress agree that women should stay in the hospital no less than ___ hours after giving birth

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Which reason correctly explains why marriages unravel in Western society?

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Betty gets upset when her brother snatches her doll. As explained to her by her mother, Betty knows that her brother is just an infant and she should not get angry with him. She picks up a different toy and starts playing with it. Betty's action illustrates _____

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Which statement accurately reflects the difference in diffusion between new media sources, such as the Internet and mobile phones, and social media, such as Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube?

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In the United States and a few European countries, ________ are responsible for a modest, continuing trend toward earlier menarche

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Teacher-directed preschool programs stress

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Shortly after Jenny learned how to play hide-and-seek, she misplaced her favorite teddy bear and ran around the house saying, "Come out, come out wherever you are.". This suggests that Jenny has a scheme for hiding that includes hiding games

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When it comes to nonverbal communication, individuals in collectivistic cultures tend to:

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Mitchell lives at home with his parents, his two younger brothers, his Uncle Jack, his Aunt Jessie, and his maternal grandmother. Mitchell lives in a(n) __________ household

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Social ________ refer to meeting new people and making friends on the job

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in 2016, the average age for a first marriage was ______

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According to Kohlberg, making moral decisions about someone else's actions require that we

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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:Elsie's extensive knowledge base--reflected in her recollections of the past, wisdom she has gained throughout her life, and current leisure pursuits--illustrates ______ intelligence.

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Contemporary research shows that the “storm-and-stress” notion of adolescence ________

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Who is most affected by climate change?

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Piaget is often criticized for overestimating the impact of sociocultural factors on cognitive development

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In regard to research, what is the function of an institutional review board (IRB)?

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Internships and mentorships are examples of

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Jumping is an example of a(n) _____ motor skill, whereas working a jigsaw puzzle requires fine motor skills.

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Which term does NOT refer to a type of clue that helps toddlers or preschoolers figure out word meanings?

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Perhaps viewed as "safer," __________ is more common among contemporary adolescents than in the 1990s.

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_____ In a study by Sternberg and colleagues (1996), a traditional IQ test that measures analytical ability alone was shown to be a more accurate predictor of high-school students' grades in a college-level course than was an IQ test that measures

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Hovan remembers the names of the presidents of the United States of America in the order in which they held office. Some would say that he has a pretty good ____________ memory.

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Alex and Maya visit their aunt's house during a road trip. They learn that Ayaan, their 11-year-old cousin, is reluctant to go to school and shows signs of anxiety. Alex tells Maya that Ayaan's behavior is a form of separation anxiety. Maya does not agree with Alex. Which of the following weakens Alex's argument?

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Children who suffer from convergence insufficiency usually avoid

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One of the more unique reactions of adolescents who experience the death of a sibling involves the

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