Discovering the Life Span, 5th Edition (Robert S. Feldman) – Complete Test Bank (Verified Chapters)

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)?
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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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Skill: Remember the Facts
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Module: 1.1: Beginnings
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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, and vp vp vp vp vp vp vp vp vp vp vp vp




stability in behavior that occur from conception through death.
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a) Biological
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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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Skill: Understand the Concepts
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Module 1.1: Beginnings
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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
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theory about how this new approach will work and will use a methodical approach to test her
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theory. Her 9:00 a.m. class will be exposed to the new method of viewing teaching tapes, while
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her 10:00 a.m. class will be exposed to traditional lectures. She will assess students’ progress
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after six sessions. What method is the professor using to conduct her experiment?
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a) Intuitive
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Page: 3
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Level: 2-Medium vp




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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Page: 3
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Level: 2-Medium vp




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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