Development 11th Edition, By John W. Santrock With
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,section 1: the life-span perspective ________________________________________________3
chapter 1: introduction ______________________________________________________________ 3
section 2: biological processes, physical development, and health ______________________73
chapter 2: biological beginnings_______________________________________________________ 73
chapter 3: physical development and biological aging ____________________________________ 141
chapter 4: health _________________________________________________________________ 205
chapter 5: motor, sensory, and perceptual development _________________________________ 255
section 3: cognitive processes and development____________________________________307
chapter 6: cognitive developmental approaches ________________________________________ 307
chapter 7: information processing ____________________________________________________ 363
chapter 8: intelligence _____________________________________________________________ 429
chapter 9: language development ____________________________________________________ 483
section 4: socioemotional processes and development ______________________________529
chapter 10: emotional development and attachment ____________________________________ 529
chapter 11: the self, identity, and personality __________________________________________ 590
chapter 12: gender and sexuality_____________________________________________________ 647
chapter 13: moral development, values, and religion ____________________________________ 697
section 5: social contexts of development _________________________________________756
chapter 14: families, lifestyles, and parenting___________________________________________ 756
chapter 15: peers and the sociocultural world __________________________________________ 806
chapter 16: schools, achievement, and work ___________________________________________ 865
section 6: endings ____________________________________________________________923
chapter 17: death, dying, and grieving ________________________________________________ 923
,section 1: the life-span perspective
chapter 1: introduction
A topical approach to lifespan development 11th edition, test bank
multiple choice questions
1. life-span development covers the period from to .
A. birth; middle adulthood
B. birth; old age
C. conception; early adulthood
D. conception; death
answer: d.
life-span development studies human growth and change from conception to death,
encompassing all stages of life, including prenatal development, childhood, adolescence,
adulthood, and old age.
apa outcome: 1.1 blooms taxonomy: remember difficulty level: basic
learning objective: discuss the distinctive features of a life-span perspective on
development.
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2. which of the following gives the best description of how life-span
psychologists describe "development"?
A. growth and decline in skills and processes
B. growth and decline in skills and processes from birth to adolescence
C. growth in skills and processes
D. decline in skills and processes
, answer: a.
life-span development emphasizes that development is a process of both growth and
decline throughout the entire lifespan, not just limited to certain stages.
apa outcome: 1.2 blooms taxonomy: understand difficulty level: basic
learning objective: discuss the distinctive features of a life-span perspective on
development.
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3. life-span development is the study of human development from conception to death.
historically, however, most of the focus has been on which age group?
A. children and adolescents
B. young adults
C. middle-aged adults
D. the elderly
answer: a.
historically, research in human development primarily focused on childhood and
adolescence because these are periods of rapid physical and cognitive changes. apa
outcome: 1.2 blooms taxonomy: remember difficulty level: basic
learning objective: discuss the distinctive features of a life-span perspective on
development.
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4. the upper boundary of the human lifespan is years.
A. 105
B. 117
C. 122
D. 131
answer: c. 122