A functional asymmetry in manual control occurs during the second year when the child
a. uses both hands to hold an object such as a bottle.
b. can use only one hand to manipulate an object because the other hand must support the child while sitting.
c. can reach accurately for objects in the visual field.
d. can reach and grasp with one hand while using the other hand to manipulate something else.
D
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Brandon's developmental psychology teacher believes human development is best conceptualized as progressing discontinuously through several qualitatively different stages of thinking. His instructor is likely a(n) a. Piagetian
b. social learning theorist. c. ecological theorist. d. behaviorist.
Jordan has tremendous difficulty in focusing his concentration, and is easily distracted. He often blurts out answers in class before he has been called on,
and he frequently has to be told to go back and sit in his chair. Jordan may be suffering from __________ disorder. a. autistic b. Asperger c. attention-deficit hyperactivity d. conversion
Which of the following facts regarding the testing of children entering kindergarten is NOT true?
A) Children of different races and ethnicities scored similarly. B) Children from higher-income families score higher. C) The higher the mothers' level of education, the higher the children's scores. D) Children from single-parent homes tend to score lower.
The caregiver's ability to respond quickly and appropriately to the infant's emotional signals is
termed __________. Fill in the blanks with correct word