HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Children ages 9 and under typically fall under the preconventional morality level in Kohlberg's
theory. - ANS true
Which of the following is a healthy indicator that children can adjust after divorce? - ANS !
more conflict and tension in house between the parents before the divorce happened
The ability to "think about thinking." This process allows children to evaluate a cognitive task
and determine how best to accomplish it. - ANS metacognition
Derrick likes to call other boys names and make fun of them on the playground. Derrick uses
________ - ANS verbal bullying
Two growth spurts that occur in the brain during middle childhood occur in the cerebral cortex.
- ANS true
Which of the following is true regarding children's sexual development in middle childhood? -
ANS Children in middle childhood are more aware of social rules for appropriate behavior.
Pigs are animals; hammers are tools. A child who understands this understands the concept
known as - ANS classification
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, uzy, 10 years old, is having a hard time studying. She knows that she needs to pair the word and
the definitions but is having trouble figuring out what memory strategy will help her pair the
word and definition together. What deficiency is she having? - ANS mediation
Technically, dyslexia is a complete absence of the ability to read. - ANS false
Which of the following are cultural differences seen in the classroom? - ANS classroom
environment as competitive or cooperative
social distance
reason for asking questions
eye contact
Which of the following would limit our understanding of development? - ANS ethnocentrism
Discontinuous theorists view development in stages. - ANS True
Which of the following is NOT a possible cohort effect? - ANS Using a longitudinal study to
track changes in intelligence
In American culture, a physician spends 12 years in college and training and generally has a high
income with a strong occupational status. In terms of socioeconomic status (SES), physicians
are likely to be ______. - ANS middle SES
The scientific method involves - ANS confirmation and sampling bias
It is a basic statistical principle of scientific research that - ANS only experiments imply
causation
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EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Children ages 9 and under typically fall under the preconventional morality level in Kohlberg's
theory. - ANS true
Which of the following is a healthy indicator that children can adjust after divorce? - ANS !
more conflict and tension in house between the parents before the divorce happened
The ability to "think about thinking." This process allows children to evaluate a cognitive task
and determine how best to accomplish it. - ANS metacognition
Derrick likes to call other boys names and make fun of them on the playground. Derrick uses
________ - ANS verbal bullying
Two growth spurts that occur in the brain during middle childhood occur in the cerebral cortex.
- ANS true
Which of the following is true regarding children's sexual development in middle childhood? -
ANS Children in middle childhood are more aware of social rules for appropriate behavior.
Pigs are animals; hammers are tools. A child who understands this understands the concept
known as - ANS classification
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, uzy, 10 years old, is having a hard time studying. She knows that she needs to pair the word and
the definitions but is having trouble figuring out what memory strategy will help her pair the
word and definition together. What deficiency is she having? - ANS mediation
Technically, dyslexia is a complete absence of the ability to read. - ANS false
Which of the following are cultural differences seen in the classroom? - ANS classroom
environment as competitive or cooperative
social distance
reason for asking questions
eye contact
Which of the following would limit our understanding of development? - ANS ethnocentrism
Discontinuous theorists view development in stages. - ANS True
Which of the following is NOT a possible cohort effect? - ANS Using a longitudinal study to
track changes in intelligence
In American culture, a physician spends 12 years in college and training and generally has a high
income with a strong occupational status. In terms of socioeconomic status (SES), physicians
are likely to be ______. - ANS middle SES
The scientific method involves - ANS confirmation and sampling bias
It is a basic statistical principle of scientific research that - ANS only experiments imply
causation
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