8th edition TEST BANK
, TESTfBANKfFORfHUMANfDEVELOPMENT:fAfLIFE-
SPANfVIEWf8THfEDITIONfROBERTfV.fKAILfJOHNfC.fCAVANAUGHf ISBN-10:f1337554839
ISBN-13:f9781337554831
TablefOffContents
1. ThefStudyfoffHumanfDevelopment.
PartfI:fPRENATALfDEVELOPMENT,fINFANCY,fANDfEARLYfCHILDHOOD.
2. BiologicalfFoundations:fHeredity,fPrenatalfDevelopment,fandfBirth.
3. ToolsfforfExploringfthefWorld:fPhysical,fPerceptual,fandfMotorfDevelopment.
4. ThefEmergencefoffThoughtfandfLanguage:fCognitivefDevelopmentfinfInfancyfandfEarlyfChildhood.
5. EnteringfthefSocialfWorld:fSocioemotionalfDevelopmentfinfInfancyfandfEarlyfChildhood.
PartfII:fSCHOOL-AGEfCHILDRENfANDfADOLESCENTS.
6. OffftofSchool:fCognitivefandfPhysicalfDevelopmentfinfMiddlefChildhood.
7. ExpandingfSocialfHorizons:fSocioemotionalfDevelopmentfinfMiddlefChildhood.
8. RitesfoffPassage:fPhysicalfandfCognitivefDevelopmentfinfAdolescence.
9. MovingfIntofthefAdultfSocialfWorld:fSocioemotionalfDevelopmentfinfAdolescence.
PartfIII:fYOUNGfANDfMIDDLEfADULTHOOD.
10. BecomingfanfAdult:fPhysical,fCognitive,fandfPersonalityfDevelopmentfinfYoungfAdulthood.
11. BeingfWithfOthers:fFormingfRelationshipsfinfYoungfandfMiddlefAdulthood.
12. Work,fLeisure,fandfRetirement.
13. MakingfItfinfMidlife:fThefBiopsychosocialfChallengesfoffMiddlefAdulthood.
PartfIV:fLATEfADULTHOOD.
14. ThefPersonalfContextfoffLaterfLife:fPhysical,fCognitive,fandfMentalfHealthfIssues.
15. SocialfAspectsfoffLaterfLife:fPsychosocial,fRetirement,fRelationship,fandfSocietalfIssues.
16. ThefFinalfPassage:fDyingfandfBereavement.
,1. Thefscientificfstudyfoffhumanfdevelopmentfcanfbestfbefdescribedfas
*a.fmultidisciplinary
b. focusedfonfgroupsfratherfthanfindividuals
c. non-theoretical
d. emphasizingfstabilityfoverfchange
2. Whichftermfdoesfnotfbelongfinfthisfgroup?
a. experiential
b. nurture
c. environmental
*d.fhereditary
3. Dr.fKimftakesfafstrongfnaturefpositionfwithfregardftoftheforiginsfoffintellectualfdisa
bilities.fTherefore,fshefwouldfmostflikelyfhypothesizefthatfherfson’sfintellectufalfdisab
ilityf(formallyfknownfasfmentalfretardation)fisfduefto
a.fherfparentingfstyle
*b.fhisfgenes
c.fhisfexposureftofaftoxicfchemicalfpriorftofbirth
d.fhisfexposureftofRubellafpriorftofbirth
4. Thefnotionfthatfdevelopmentfisfbestfdescribedfinftermsfoffafseriesfoffabruptfsfhifts
finfbehaviorfbestffitsfwithftheff f f approach.
a. nature
b. nurture
c. continuity
*d.fdiscontinuity
5. Cleo,fafdirectorfoffafdaycare,fusesftermsflikef“pre-K,”f“K-3,”fandfthef“upper-
elefmentary.”fThesefideasfarefmostfcompatiblefwithfaff f f view.
a. context-specificity
b. hereditary
, c. continuity
*d.fdiscontinuity
6. Dr.fFletcherfisfattemptingftofdeterminefwhetherfadultfcriminalsfwerefrule-
breakfersfthroughoutftheirfchildhoodforfwhetherftheyfsuddenlyfturnedftofaflifefoffcrime
.fHerfresearchfisfmostfconcernedfwithfwhichfissuefoffhumanfdevelopment?
a. naturefversusfnurture
b. universalfversusfcontext-specificfdevelopment
c. biologicalfversusfsocioculturalfforces
*d.fcontinuityfversusfdiscontinuity
7. Mustafafisfinterestedfinfdeterminingfwhetherfchildrenfdevelopfvirtuallyfthefsafmef
wayfinfAlgeriafasftheyfdofinfotherfpartsfoffthefworld.fMustafa’sfresearchfdealsfprimaril
yfwithfthef issuefoffhumanfdevelopment.
a.fpsychologicalfversusfbiologicalfforces
*b.funiversalfversusfcontext-specificfdevelopment
c.fnaturefversusfnurture
d.fcontinuityfversusfdiscontinuity
8. WhenfClarissefsays,f“Itfdoesn’tfmatterfifftheyfarefFrench,fSwedish,forfChinese,fkids
farefkids,”fshefisfespousingfaf positionfconcerningfhumanfdevelopment.
a.fdiscontinuous
*b.funiversal
c.fnurture
d.fcontext-specific
9. VivianafnoticesfthatfchildrenfseemftofmaturefsociallyfmuchffasterfinfCostafRicfafth
anfinfthefCanada.fVivianafisfmostflikelyftofsupportfaff f positionfregardingfhfumanfdev
elopment.
a. nature
b. discontinuous
*c.fcontext-specific