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FINAL EXAMINATION PAPER tb tb




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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________
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COURSE: psyc 2314 lifespan growth & development exam 1
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EXAM CODE: WGU D094-101
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EXAM INSTRUCTIONS:
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1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. A researcher is conducting a research study on the experiences of teenagers in the US foster
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system. What should the researcher do with the data after the study?
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[Verified Solution]: Keep the real names of the participants confidential.
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Q2. Many psychologists assert that humans' social nature came about to help people protect the
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mselves from predators long ago. This is an example of the _______ perspective in psychology.
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[Verified Solution]: evolutionary tb tbtb




Q3. The psychological perspective in which psychologists focus on how cognitive functioning dev
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elops across the lifespan is called the _______________ perspective.
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[Verified Solution]: cognitive-developmental perspective
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Q4. According to Erikson, during ____________________, teenagers try to figure out who they
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are.
[Verified Solution]: identity vs. role confusion
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Q5. Dr. Yosef asserts that human behavior is influenced by environmental stimuli and the conse
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quences supplied by the environment. Dr. Yosef is more than likely follows the ____________ pe
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rspective.
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, Q6. During the _________________, an adolescent is able to start thinking logically about topics
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such as love, justice, religious beliefs, political stances, and other abstract ideas.
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[Verified Solution]: formal operations tb tbtb tb




Q7. This researcher studied cultural practices all around the world and noticed patterns in how
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adults teach skills to younger members of their community. Based on their observations, ______
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_________ concluded that communication and the social context is an important part of learning
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, and that young people are apprentices in thinking.
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[Verified Solution]: Vygotsky tb tbtb




Q8. During the _________ stage, children between the ages of 3 and 6 learn through imagination
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and symbolism, and they generally have trouble with logical principles.
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[Verified Solution]: preoperational tb tbtb




Q9. In your textbook, the chapters on the ___________ domain are concerned with the physical
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development of different periods of the lifespan. tb tb tb tb tb tb




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Q10. According to Freud, children go through the ___________ stage between the ages of 2 and
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6.
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Q11. Examining how culture and social norms affect impacts human development is an applicat
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ion of the ______________ perspective.
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[Verified Solution]: sociocultural tb tbtb




Q12. The evolutionary perspective was first developed by _________.
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[Verified Solution]: Darwin tb tbtb

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