WGU PRE-ASSESSMENT: HUMAN GROWTH AND
DEVELOPMENT / QUESTIONS BANK / COMPLETE
ACCURATE QUIZZES WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS / 2025.
Terms in this set (70)
Which theory of human Cognitive developmental theory
development was proposed
by Jean Piaget?
Involves the capacity to Plastic development
change
Occurs within families, Contextual development
schools, peer groups,
neighborhoods, universities,
and countries
Includes how body, mind, Multidimensional development
emotions, and relationships
change and affect each other
Co-constructional development
Involves biological, cultural,
and individual factors
, A researcher is gathering Descriptive research
information for a study to
determine if adolescents
experience depression
more than middle-aged
adults. The researcher
observes and records
behavior exhibited by both
groups.
Which research design does
this exemplify?
Which statement It involves the extent to which heredity and the environment
characterizes the debate influence development.
about the nature-nurture
issue?
A child who treats peers Evocative genotype-environment correlation
with aggression elicits
hostility from those peers.
What type of heredity
environment correlation
does this exemplify?
During which period of Fetal period
prenatal development do
the connections form
between neurons?
By causing physical defects
What are two ways exposure
to teratogens can affect
By impairing cognitive and behavioral function
standard fetal development?
Choose 2 answers
DEVELOPMENT / QUESTIONS BANK / COMPLETE
ACCURATE QUIZZES WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS / 2025.
Terms in this set (70)
Which theory of human Cognitive developmental theory
development was proposed
by Jean Piaget?
Involves the capacity to Plastic development
change
Occurs within families, Contextual development
schools, peer groups,
neighborhoods, universities,
and countries
Includes how body, mind, Multidimensional development
emotions, and relationships
change and affect each other
Co-constructional development
Involves biological, cultural,
and individual factors
, A researcher is gathering Descriptive research
information for a study to
determine if adolescents
experience depression
more than middle-aged
adults. The researcher
observes and records
behavior exhibited by both
groups.
Which research design does
this exemplify?
Which statement It involves the extent to which heredity and the environment
characterizes the debate influence development.
about the nature-nurture
issue?
A child who treats peers Evocative genotype-environment correlation
with aggression elicits
hostility from those peers.
What type of heredity
environment correlation
does this exemplify?
During which period of Fetal period
prenatal development do
the connections form
between neurons?
By causing physical defects
What are two ways exposure
to teratogens can affect
By impairing cognitive and behavioral function
standard fetal development?
Choose 2 answers
