PSYC 140 Module 5 Exam. 250+QUETIONS AND WELL
WRITTEN ANSWERS. YEAR 2025 UPTO 2026 FOR ALL
STUDENTS ALSO GRADED A+
ADHD can be diagnosed according to three diagnostic
areas or subtypes. Which of the following is NOT one of
these areas?
A. inattention
B. hyperactivity-impulsivity
C. both inattentive and hyperactivity- impulsivity
D. psychotic - 100 correct answer as-D. psychotic
what is the recommendation for diagnosing ADHD
A. any pediatrician is qualified to provide a diagnosis
B. families should seek a psychiatrist, or pediatrician with
expertise in ADHD
C. diagnoses can only be made by pediatricians
D. none of the above - 100 correct answer as-B.
families should seek a psychiatrist, or pediatrician with
expertise in ADHD
How does one's cultural and educational experiences
influence their cognitive development? - 100 correct
answer as-One's culture influences what and when you
are learning specific things
,what are two physical changes during middle childhood? -
100 correct answer as-grow 2-3 inches and gain 5-7
pounds per year
what is an example of cephalocaudal pattern growth in
middle childhood - 100 correct answer as-head
circumference is becoming proportionate to body
what is an example of proximodistal pattern grown in
middle childhood - 100 correct answer as-has now
progressed from trunk to the limbs, and fine motor skills
are learned
boys show greater gains in ___, girls show greater gains
in ____. - 100 correct answer as-gross motor skills;
fine motor skills
girls with adhd are more likely to have symptoms of ____ -
100 correct answer as-Inattention
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of concrete
operational thought?
A. the ability to reverse actions mentally
B. transitivity
C. classification skills
D. the ability to think abstractly - 100 correct answer
as-D. the ability to think abstractly
, Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding
motor skill development in middle and late childhood?
A. Boys are generally better than girls at gross motor
activities.
B. Girls are generally better than boys at fine motor
activities
C. Children can master the same types of motor skills as
adults as long as body size isn't a factor
D. All of the above.
E. A & B only. - 100 correct answer as-D. all of the
above
Tyson tells his friend Bethany that even though she didn't
get caught her cheating on the math test was wrong
because cheating is against the rules. Tyson is reasoning
from which of Kohlberg's substages?
A. Social systems morality
B. Universal ethical principles
C. Heteronomous morality
D. Preconventional morality - 100 correct answer as-
A. social systems morality
T/F: ADHD diagnoses are supposed to factor in the
degree to which a child's behavior is more severe than
other children at the same age. - 100 correct answer
as-True
, T/F: It is currently hypothesized that drug use during
pregnancy may increase the likelihood of a child having
ADHD. - 100 correct answer as-True
T/F: According to Piaget, children in the Concrete
Operational stage can use logic but still struggle with
abstract thought. - 100 correct answer as-True
T/F: Children whose parents divorced are more likely to
themselves get divorced, compared to other individuals. -
100 correct answer as-True
Mark says that people shouldn't steal because they'll get
in trouble and go to jail. At what level would Kohlberg most
likely categorize this response, according to his theory of
moral development? - 100 correct answer as-
Preconventional
Short essay questions should be answered in full
sentences.
What is the most probable reason for why ADHD is
typically diagnosed during the early elementary years? -
100 correct answer as-[TEACHERS NOTE] Children
must now sit still in school, and inattentive and impulsive
behaviors may be more obvious then.
ADHD is typically diagnosed during the early elementary
years because the gross motor skill development occurs in
early childhood.
WRITTEN ANSWERS. YEAR 2025 UPTO 2026 FOR ALL
STUDENTS ALSO GRADED A+
ADHD can be diagnosed according to three diagnostic
areas or subtypes. Which of the following is NOT one of
these areas?
A. inattention
B. hyperactivity-impulsivity
C. both inattentive and hyperactivity- impulsivity
D. psychotic - 100 correct answer as-D. psychotic
what is the recommendation for diagnosing ADHD
A. any pediatrician is qualified to provide a diagnosis
B. families should seek a psychiatrist, or pediatrician with
expertise in ADHD
C. diagnoses can only be made by pediatricians
D. none of the above - 100 correct answer as-B.
families should seek a psychiatrist, or pediatrician with
expertise in ADHD
How does one's cultural and educational experiences
influence their cognitive development? - 100 correct
answer as-One's culture influences what and when you
are learning specific things
,what are two physical changes during middle childhood? -
100 correct answer as-grow 2-3 inches and gain 5-7
pounds per year
what is an example of cephalocaudal pattern growth in
middle childhood - 100 correct answer as-head
circumference is becoming proportionate to body
what is an example of proximodistal pattern grown in
middle childhood - 100 correct answer as-has now
progressed from trunk to the limbs, and fine motor skills
are learned
boys show greater gains in ___, girls show greater gains
in ____. - 100 correct answer as-gross motor skills;
fine motor skills
girls with adhd are more likely to have symptoms of ____ -
100 correct answer as-Inattention
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of concrete
operational thought?
A. the ability to reverse actions mentally
B. transitivity
C. classification skills
D. the ability to think abstractly - 100 correct answer
as-D. the ability to think abstractly
, Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding
motor skill development in middle and late childhood?
A. Boys are generally better than girls at gross motor
activities.
B. Girls are generally better than boys at fine motor
activities
C. Children can master the same types of motor skills as
adults as long as body size isn't a factor
D. All of the above.
E. A & B only. - 100 correct answer as-D. all of the
above
Tyson tells his friend Bethany that even though she didn't
get caught her cheating on the math test was wrong
because cheating is against the rules. Tyson is reasoning
from which of Kohlberg's substages?
A. Social systems morality
B. Universal ethical principles
C. Heteronomous morality
D. Preconventional morality - 100 correct answer as-
A. social systems morality
T/F: ADHD diagnoses are supposed to factor in the
degree to which a child's behavior is more severe than
other children at the same age. - 100 correct answer
as-True
, T/F: It is currently hypothesized that drug use during
pregnancy may increase the likelihood of a child having
ADHD. - 100 correct answer as-True
T/F: According to Piaget, children in the Concrete
Operational stage can use logic but still struggle with
abstract thought. - 100 correct answer as-True
T/F: Children whose parents divorced are more likely to
themselves get divorced, compared to other individuals. -
100 correct answer as-True
Mark says that people shouldn't steal because they'll get
in trouble and go to jail. At what level would Kohlberg most
likely categorize this response, according to his theory of
moral development? - 100 correct answer as-
Preconventional
Short essay questions should be answered in full
sentences.
What is the most probable reason for why ADHD is
typically diagnosed during the early elementary years? -
100 correct answer as-[TEACHERS NOTE] Children
must now sit still in school, and inattentive and impulsive
behaviors may be more obvious then.
ADHD is typically diagnosed during the early elementary
years because the gross motor skill development occurs in
early childhood.
