A Student's Guide to Developmental Psychology
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A Student's Guide To Developmental Psychology,
1e Margaret Harris, Gert Westermann (Test Bank
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, A Student's Guide to Developmental Psychology
Table Of Contents
Chapter-1 Framework And Methods .......................................................................................... 3
Chapter-2 Theories And Approaches ........................................................................................ 10
Chapter-3 Introduction To Infancy ........................................................................................... 14
Chapter-4 Cognitive Development In Infancy........................................................................... 18
Chapter-5 Early Language Development .................................................................................. 22
Chapter-6 Social And Emotional Development In Infancy ....................................................... 24
Chapter-7 Introduction To The Preschool Years....................................................................... 28
Chapter-8 Cognitive Development In The Preschool Years ...................................................... 31
Chapter-9 Language Development In The Preschool Years ..................................................... 35
Chapter-10 Social And Emotional Development In The Preschool Years ................................. 39
Chapter-11 Introduction To Middle Childhood ........................................................................ 43
Chapter-12 Cognitive Development In Middle Childhood ....................................................... 47
Chapter-13 Literacy................................................................................................................... 51
Chapter-14 Social And Emotional Development In Middle Childhood .................................... 56
Chapter-15 Introduction To Adolescence ................................................................................. 59
Chapter-16 Cognitive Development In Adolescence ................................................................ 63
Chapter-17 Social And Emotional Development In Adolescence ............................................. 68
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, A Student's Guide to Developmental Psychology
A Student's Guide To Developmental Psychology, 1e Margaret Harris, Gert Westermann (Test
Bank All Chapters, 100% Original Verified, A+ Grade)
Chapter-1 Framework And Methods
1 John Locke, Taking An Empiricist Point Of View, Famously Said That A Child Is A(N):
(A) Wonder Possibility
(B) Servant To Biology
(C) Empty Cup
(D) Blank Slate
Answer: (D) Blank Slate
2 According To Gilligan (1982), An Ethic Of Caring When Making Moral Judgements Stems
From:
(A) Thinking Of People As Separate Beings
(B) A View Of The Interconnectedness Of People
(C) Thinking Of All People As Having Value
(D) Viewing Others As Being Equal In Value To Oneself
Answer: (B) A View Of The Interconnectedness Of People
3 Among Individuals, Internalizing Tends To:
(A) Increase With Age
(B) Decrease With Age
(C) Decrease With Further Education
(D) Increase Inversely To The Number Of Friends One Has
Answer: (A) Increase With Age
4 Adolescent Girls In The US Have More Similar Attitudes About With Their Friends
Than Boys.
(A) School Achievement
(B) Sexual Behaviours
(C) Normative Behaviours
(D) Social Activities
Answer: (B) Sexual Behaviours
5 Erel And Burman (1995) Found That There Was A Strong Link Between The Quality Of
Marital Relationships And The Quality Of The Relationship That These Adults Had With Their
Children.
This Has Been Referred To As The …
(A) Correlational Hypothesis
(B) Generational Hypothesis
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(C) Spillover Hypothesis
(D) Relationship Hypothesis
Answer: (C) Spillover Hypothesis
6 Reliance On Friends Is Greatest During The Stage Of Adulthood.
(A) Married Without Children
(B) Parental
(C) Romantically Uncommitted
(D) Expecting Children
Answer: (C) Romantically Uncommitted
7 When Asked To Recall A Recent Moral Dilemna (Walker, De Vries & Trevethen, 1987),
Women
Are More Likely To …
(A) Recall An Event Involving Relationships
(B) Recall An Impersonal Event
(C) Recall An Event Involving Miscommunication
(D) Recall An Event Involving Money
Answer: (A) Recall An Event Involving Relationships
8 Within Western Society There Are Significant Changes In Relationships Over The
Lifespan. Which Of The Following Is NOT Typical Of Relationships At The Age Described?
(A) Same-Sex Friends Provide The Main Sources Of Support In Middle Adolescence.
(B) Males Experience Romantic Experiences As Most Supportive In Late Adolescence.
(C) Parents Are Seen As The Most Frequent Providers Of Emotional Support In Middle
Childhood.
(D) Tension In Parent–Child Relationships And Sibling Relationships Peaks In Late
Adolescence.
Answer: (D) Tension In Parent–Child Relationships And Sibling Relationships Peaks In Late
Adolescence.
9 Self-Disclosure Studies By Buhrmester (1996), Showed That By Age 15 …
(A) Children Are More Likely To Reveal Personal Information To Parents
(B) Children Are Less Likely To Understand Their Own Motives
(C) Children Are Less Likely To Reveal Personal Information To Parents
(D) Children Are More Likely To Understand Their Own Motives
Answer: (C) Children Are Less Likely To Reveal Personal Information To Parents
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Test Bank For
A Student's Guide To Developmental Psychology,
1e Margaret Harris, Gert Westermann (Test Bank
All Chapters, 100% Original Verified, A+ Grade)
Page | 1
, A Student's Guide to Developmental Psychology
Table Of Contents
Chapter-1 Framework And Methods .......................................................................................... 3
Chapter-2 Theories And Approaches ........................................................................................ 10
Chapter-3 Introduction To Infancy ........................................................................................... 14
Chapter-4 Cognitive Development In Infancy........................................................................... 18
Chapter-5 Early Language Development .................................................................................. 22
Chapter-6 Social And Emotional Development In Infancy ....................................................... 24
Chapter-7 Introduction To The Preschool Years....................................................................... 28
Chapter-8 Cognitive Development In The Preschool Years ...................................................... 31
Chapter-9 Language Development In The Preschool Years ..................................................... 35
Chapter-10 Social And Emotional Development In The Preschool Years ................................. 39
Chapter-11 Introduction To Middle Childhood ........................................................................ 43
Chapter-12 Cognitive Development In Middle Childhood ....................................................... 47
Chapter-13 Literacy................................................................................................................... 51
Chapter-14 Social And Emotional Development In Middle Childhood .................................... 56
Chapter-15 Introduction To Adolescence ................................................................................. 59
Chapter-16 Cognitive Development In Adolescence ................................................................ 63
Chapter-17 Social And Emotional Development In Adolescence ............................................. 68
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, A Student's Guide to Developmental Psychology
A Student's Guide To Developmental Psychology, 1e Margaret Harris, Gert Westermann (Test
Bank All Chapters, 100% Original Verified, A+ Grade)
Chapter-1 Framework And Methods
1 John Locke, Taking An Empiricist Point Of View, Famously Said That A Child Is A(N):
(A) Wonder Possibility
(B) Servant To Biology
(C) Empty Cup
(D) Blank Slate
Answer: (D) Blank Slate
2 According To Gilligan (1982), An Ethic Of Caring When Making Moral Judgements Stems
From:
(A) Thinking Of People As Separate Beings
(B) A View Of The Interconnectedness Of People
(C) Thinking Of All People As Having Value
(D) Viewing Others As Being Equal In Value To Oneself
Answer: (B) A View Of The Interconnectedness Of People
3 Among Individuals, Internalizing Tends To:
(A) Increase With Age
(B) Decrease With Age
(C) Decrease With Further Education
(D) Increase Inversely To The Number Of Friends One Has
Answer: (A) Increase With Age
4 Adolescent Girls In The US Have More Similar Attitudes About With Their Friends
Than Boys.
(A) School Achievement
(B) Sexual Behaviours
(C) Normative Behaviours
(D) Social Activities
Answer: (B) Sexual Behaviours
5 Erel And Burman (1995) Found That There Was A Strong Link Between The Quality Of
Marital Relationships And The Quality Of The Relationship That These Adults Had With Their
Children.
This Has Been Referred To As The …
(A) Correlational Hypothesis
(B) Generational Hypothesis
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(C) Spillover Hypothesis
(D) Relationship Hypothesis
Answer: (C) Spillover Hypothesis
6 Reliance On Friends Is Greatest During The Stage Of Adulthood.
(A) Married Without Children
(B) Parental
(C) Romantically Uncommitted
(D) Expecting Children
Answer: (C) Romantically Uncommitted
7 When Asked To Recall A Recent Moral Dilemna (Walker, De Vries & Trevethen, 1987),
Women
Are More Likely To …
(A) Recall An Event Involving Relationships
(B) Recall An Impersonal Event
(C) Recall An Event Involving Miscommunication
(D) Recall An Event Involving Money
Answer: (A) Recall An Event Involving Relationships
8 Within Western Society There Are Significant Changes In Relationships Over The
Lifespan. Which Of The Following Is NOT Typical Of Relationships At The Age Described?
(A) Same-Sex Friends Provide The Main Sources Of Support In Middle Adolescence.
(B) Males Experience Romantic Experiences As Most Supportive In Late Adolescence.
(C) Parents Are Seen As The Most Frequent Providers Of Emotional Support In Middle
Childhood.
(D) Tension In Parent–Child Relationships And Sibling Relationships Peaks In Late
Adolescence.
Answer: (D) Tension In Parent–Child Relationships And Sibling Relationships Peaks In Late
Adolescence.
9 Self-Disclosure Studies By Buhrmester (1996), Showed That By Age 15 …
(A) Children Are More Likely To Reveal Personal Information To Parents
(B) Children Are Less Likely To Understand Their Own Motives
(C) Children Are Less Likely To Reveal Personal Information To Parents
(D) Children Are More Likely To Understand Their Own Motives
Answer: (C) Children Are Less Likely To Reveal Personal Information To Parents
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