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