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TEST BANK@uy




Lifespan Development
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By Denise Boyd
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9th edition
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,CHAPTER 1: BASIC CONCEPTS AND METHODS

Multiple-Choice Questions

TB_01_01_An Introduction to Human Development
The field of is the scientific study of age-related changes in behavior, thinking, emotion, and personality.
A) neuroscience
B) psychology
C) human development
D) social psychology
Answer: C
Level: Easy
Topic: An Introduction to Human Development
Skill: Understand the Concepts
LO 1.1.1: Recall the ideas about human development proposed by early philosophers and scientists



TB_01_02_Philosophical and Scientific Roots
The Christian doctrine of argues that human development occurs as a result of how well or how poorly someone does
at overcoming the inborn tendency to act immorally.
A) original sin
B) empiricism
C) behaviorism
D) innate goodness
Answer: A
Level: Easy
Topic: Philosophical and Scientific Roots
Skill: Understand the Concepts
LO 1.1.1: Recall the ideas about human development proposed by early philosophers and scientists



TB_01_03_Philosophical and Scientific Roots
Which thinker argued that children are born with a mind that is a blank slate?
A) Augustine of Hippo
B) Charles Darwin
C) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
D) John Locke
Answer: D
Level: Easy
Topic: Philosophical and Scientific Roots
Skill: Understand the Concepts
LO 1.1.1: Recall the ideas about human development proposed by early philosophers and scientists



TB_01_04_Philosophical and Scientific Roots
Jean-Jacques Rousseau proposed that all human beings are naturally good and seek out experiences that help
them grow, a concept that came to be known as

A) maturation.
B) innate goodness.
C) the blank slate.
D) original sin.
Answer: B
Level: Easy
Topic: Philosophical and Scientific Roots
Skill: Understand the Concepts
LO 1.1.1: Recall the ideas about human development proposed by early philosophers and scientists

,TB_01_05_Philosophical @uyand @uyScientific @uyRoots
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@uychildren @uyinto @uywhatever @uythey @uywant @uythem @uyto @uybe. @uyWhich @uydoctrine @uywould @uybest @uydescribe @uyDr.

@uySardonicus‘ @uyviews?

A) Empiricism
B) Innate @uygoodness
C) Original @uysin
D) Darwinism
@uyAnswer:

@uyA @uyLevel:

@uyDifficult

Topic: @uyPhilosophical @uyand @uyScientific
@uyRoots @uySkill: @uyApply @uyWhat @uyYou

@uyKnow


LO @uy1.1.1: @uyRecall @uythe @uyideas @uyabout @uyhuman @uydevelopment @uyproposed @uyby @uyearly @uyphilosophers @uyand
@uyscientists




TB_01_06_Philosophical @uyand @uyScientific @uyRoots
Charles @uyDarwin @uyand @uyother @uyearly @uyevolutionary @uythinkers @uycompiled @uy , @uywhich @uywere @uydetailed
@uyobservations @uyof @uythe @uybehaviors @uyof @uyan @uyindividual @uyinfant, @uyin @uythe @uyhope @uythat @uythey @uymight @uybetter

@uyunderstand @uythe @uyoverall @uyevolution @uyof @uythe @uyhuman @uyspecies.

A) domains @uyof @uydevelopment
B) baby @uybiographies
C) Gesell @uyscales
D) norm-referenced
@uytests @uyAnswer: @uyB

Level: @ u y Difficult
Topic: @uyPhilosophical @uyand @uyScientific
@uyRoots @uySkill: @uyUnderstand @uythe

@uyConcepts


LO @uy1.1.1: @uyRecall @uythe @uyideas @uyabout @uyhuman @uydevelopment @uyproposed @uyby @uyearly @uyphilosophers @uyand
@uyscientists




TB_01_07_Philosophical @uyand @uyScientific @uyRoots
Which @uyassertion @uyregarding @uylifespan @uydevelopment @uycan @uybe @uyattributed @uyto @uyboth @uyG. @uyStanley @uyHall @ u y and @uyCharles
@uyDarwin?

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B) Biology @uydictates @uyhow @uyhuman @uypersonality @uydevelops.
C) Environment @uydetermines @uythe @uycourse @uyof @uyhealthy @uyindividual @uydevelopment.
D) The @uymilestones @uyof @uychildhood @uyare @uysimilar @uyto @uythose @uyin @uythe @uydevelopment @uyof
@uythe @uyhuman @uyspecies. @uyAnswer: @uyD

Level: @uyDifficult
Topic: @uyPhilosophical @uyand @uyScientific
@uyRoots @uySkill: @uyEvaluate @uyIt


LO @uy1.1.1: @uyRecall @uythe @uyideas @uyabout @uyhuman @uydevelopment @uyproposed @uyby @uyearly @uyphilosophers @uyand
@uyscientists




TB_01_08_Philosophical @uyand @uyScientific @uyRoots
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@uysuch @uyas @uypuberty @uyor @uymenopause?

A) Maturation
B) Growth
C) Social @uyclock
D) Age
@uynorms

@uyAnswer: @uyA

@uyLevel:

@uyModerate

Topic: @uyPhilosophical @uyand @uyScientific
@uyRoots @uySkill: @uyUnderstand @uythe

@uyConcepts

, LO @uy1.1.1: @uyRecall @uythe @uyideas @uyabout @uyhuman @uydevelopment @uyproposed @uyby @uyearly @uyphilosophers @uyand
@uyscientists




TB_01_09_The @uy Lifespan @uyPerspective
Which @ u y summary @uybest @uydescribes @uythe @uycurrent @uyperspective @uyon @uyhuman @uydevelopment?
A) Human @uydevelopment @uybegins @uyat @uyconception @uyand @uycontinues @uythroughout @uythe @uylifespan.
B) Human @uydevelopment @uybegins @uyat @uybirth @uyand @uybecomes @uyrelatively @uystable @uyby @uyadolescence.

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