TEST BANK For Discovering the Life Span, 5th Edition Robert S. Feldman,
Verified Chapters
,1-1. Approximately how many babies have been born through in vitro fertilization
(IVF)?
a) Hundreds
b) Thousands
c) Hundreds of thousands
d) Millions
Answer:
d Page: 2
Level: 2-Medium
Skill: Remember the Facts
Module 1.1: Beginnings
Learning Objective:
Introduction APA LO: 2.5
1-2. Louise Brown was the world’s first , giving developmental experts
an opportunity to explore how one’s circumstances of conception impact
one’s development.
a) test tube baby
b) cloned baby
c) stem cell baby
d) surrogate baby
Answer: a
Page: 2
Level: 1-
Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
Module: 1.1: Beginnings
Learning Objective:
Introduction APA LO: 2.1
,1-3. development is the field of study that examines patterns of growth,
change, and stability in behavior that occur from conception through death.
a) Biological
b) Lifespan
c) Psychological
d) Research
Answer: b
Page: 3
Level: 1-
Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
Module 1.1: Beginnings
Learning Objective:
Introduction APA LO: 1.1
1-4. In its study of growth, change, and stability, lifespan development takes a(n)
approach.
a) intuitive
b) scientific
c) social
d) environmental
Answer:
b Page: 3
Level: 2-Medium
Skill: Understand the
Concepts Module 1.1:
Beginnings Learning
Objective: Introduction APA
LO: 1.2
, 1-5. A professor wants to examine the effectiveness of a new teaching approach.
She has a theory about how this new approach will work and will use a
methodical approach to test her theory. Her 9:00 a.m. class will be exposed to the
new method of viewing teaching tapes, while her 10:00 a.m. class will be exposed
to traditional lectures. She will assess students’ progress after six sessions. What
method is the professor using to conduct her experiment?
a) Intuitive
b) Biological
c) Environmental
d) Scientific
Answer:
d Page: 3
Level: 2-Medium
Skill: Apply What You
Know Module 1.1:
Beginnings Learning
Objective: Introduction APA
LO: 2.1
1-6. The vast majority of lifespan development focuses on .
a) nonhuman species
b) test tube babies
c) biological and environmental development
d) human development
Answer:
d Page: 3
Level: 2-Medium
Skill: Remember the Facts
Module 1.1: Beginnings
Learning Objective:
Introduction APA LO: 1.1
Verified Chapters
,1-1. Approximately how many babies have been born through in vitro fertilization
(IVF)?
a) Hundreds
b) Thousands
c) Hundreds of thousands
d) Millions
Answer:
d Page: 2
Level: 2-Medium
Skill: Remember the Facts
Module 1.1: Beginnings
Learning Objective:
Introduction APA LO: 2.5
1-2. Louise Brown was the world’s first , giving developmental experts
an opportunity to explore how one’s circumstances of conception impact
one’s development.
a) test tube baby
b) cloned baby
c) stem cell baby
d) surrogate baby
Answer: a
Page: 2
Level: 1-
Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
Module: 1.1: Beginnings
Learning Objective:
Introduction APA LO: 2.1
,1-3. development is the field of study that examines patterns of growth,
change, and stability in behavior that occur from conception through death.
a) Biological
b) Lifespan
c) Psychological
d) Research
Answer: b
Page: 3
Level: 1-
Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
Module 1.1: Beginnings
Learning Objective:
Introduction APA LO: 1.1
1-4. In its study of growth, change, and stability, lifespan development takes a(n)
approach.
a) intuitive
b) scientific
c) social
d) environmental
Answer:
b Page: 3
Level: 2-Medium
Skill: Understand the
Concepts Module 1.1:
Beginnings Learning
Objective: Introduction APA
LO: 1.2
, 1-5. A professor wants to examine the effectiveness of a new teaching approach.
She has a theory about how this new approach will work and will use a
methodical approach to test her theory. Her 9:00 a.m. class will be exposed to the
new method of viewing teaching tapes, while her 10:00 a.m. class will be exposed
to traditional lectures. She will assess students’ progress after six sessions. What
method is the professor using to conduct her experiment?
a) Intuitive
b) Biological
c) Environmental
d) Scientific
Answer:
d Page: 3
Level: 2-Medium
Skill: Apply What You
Know Module 1.1:
Beginnings Learning
Objective: Introduction APA
LO: 2.1
1-6. The vast majority of lifespan development focuses on .
a) nonhuman species
b) test tube babies
c) biological and environmental development
d) human development
Answer:
d Page: 3
Level: 2-Medium
Skill: Remember the Facts
Module 1.1: Beginnings
Learning Objective:
Introduction APA LO: 1.1
