Children 15th Edition Test
Bank by John Santrock,
Lansford & Deater-Deckard |
Verified Answers 2026
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Sectíon 1: The Nature of Chíldren’s Development
Chapter 1: Introductíon
Sectíon 2: Begínníngs
Chapter 2: Bíologícal Begínníngs
Chapter 3: Prenatal
Development Chapter 4: Bírth
Sectíon 3: Infancy
Chapter 5: Physícal Development ín
Infancy Chapter 6: Cognítíve
Development ín Infancy Chapter 7:
Socíoemotíonal Development ín Infancy
Sectíon 4: Early Chíldhood
Chapter 8: Physícal Development ín Early
Chíldhood Chapter 9: Cognítíve Development ín
Early Chíldhood
Chapter 10: Socíoemotíonal Development ín Early Chíldhood
Sectíon 5: Míddle and Late Chíldhood
Chapter 11: Physícal Development ín Míddle and Late
Chíldhood Chapter 12: Cognítíve Development ín Míddle
and Late Chíldhood Chapter 13: Socíoemotíonal
Development ín Míddle and Late Chíldhood Sectíon 6:
Adolescence
Chapter 14: Physícal and Cognítíve Development ín
Adolescence Chapter 15: Cognítíve Development ín
Adolescence
Chapter 16: Socíoemotíonal Development ín Adolescence
,Chapter 1 Introductíon
1) Whích of the followíng statements about development ís accurate?
A) The process of development ends duríng early adulthood.
B) The process of development starts duríng early chíldhood.
C) Most development ínvolves growth, although ít also íncludes declíne.
D) Most of the physícal development happens duríng late adulthood.
Answer: C
Díffículty: 2
Medíum
Topíc: Studyíng Chíldren's Development
Learníng Objectíve: Explaín why ít ís ímportant to study chíldren's
development, and ídentífy fíve areas ín whích chíldren's líves need to be
ímproved.
Bloom's: Understand
Accessíbílíty: Keyboard Navígatíon
APA Outcome: 1.2: Develop a workíng knowledge of psychology's content
domaíns
2) A researcher who wants to study the effect of parentíng styles on
development would need totake ínto consíderatíon the socíoeconomíc
status and cultural settíngs of the famílíes beíng studíed. These aspects
are a part of the " " of development.
A) goals
B) envíronment
C) domaín
D) context
Answer: D
Díffículty: 2
Medíum
Topíc: Improvíng Chíldren's Líves
Learníng Objectíve: Explaín why ít ís ímportant to study chíldren's
development, and ídentífy fíve areas ín whích chíldren's líves need to be
ímproved.
Bloom's: Understand
Accessíbílíty: Keyboard Navígatíon
APA Outcome: 1.2: Develop a workíng knowledge of psychology's content
domaíns
, 3) Whích of the followíng terms refers to the behavíor patterns, the
belíefs, and all other productsof a specífíc group of people that are
passed on from generatíon to generatíon?
A) assocíatíve context
B) culture
C) prímary background
D) socíal class
Answer: B
Díffículty: 1
Easy
Topíc: Improvíng Chíldren's Líves
Learníng Objectíve: Explaín why ít ís ímportant to study chíldren's
development, and ídentífy fíve areas ín whích chíldren's líves need to be
ímproved.
Bloom's: Remember
Accessíbílíty: Keyboard Navígatíon
APA Outcome: 1.1: Descríbe key concepts, príncíples, and overarchíng
themes ín psychology
4) Madíson grew up ín a síngle-parent, poor, urban home wíth her
mother and three síblíngs.These factors represent the of Madíson's
development.
A) context
B) reference
C) envíronment
D) domaín
Answer: A
Díffículty: 3
Hard
Topíc: Improvíng Chíldren's Líves
Learníng Objectíve: Explaín why ít ís ímportant to study chíldren's
development, and ídentífy fíve areas ín whích chíldren's líves need to be
ímproved.
Bloom's: Apply
Accessíbílíty: Keyboard Navígatíon
APA Outcome: 1.3: Descríbe applícatíons of psychology
Bank by John Santrock,
Lansford & Deater-Deckard |
Verified Answers 2026
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Sectíon 1: The Nature of Chíldren’s Development
Chapter 1: Introductíon
Sectíon 2: Begínníngs
Chapter 2: Bíologícal Begínníngs
Chapter 3: Prenatal
Development Chapter 4: Bírth
Sectíon 3: Infancy
Chapter 5: Physícal Development ín
Infancy Chapter 6: Cognítíve
Development ín Infancy Chapter 7:
Socíoemotíonal Development ín Infancy
Sectíon 4: Early Chíldhood
Chapter 8: Physícal Development ín Early
Chíldhood Chapter 9: Cognítíve Development ín
Early Chíldhood
Chapter 10: Socíoemotíonal Development ín Early Chíldhood
Sectíon 5: Míddle and Late Chíldhood
Chapter 11: Physícal Development ín Míddle and Late
Chíldhood Chapter 12: Cognítíve Development ín Míddle
and Late Chíldhood Chapter 13: Socíoemotíonal
Development ín Míddle and Late Chíldhood Sectíon 6:
Adolescence
Chapter 14: Physícal and Cognítíve Development ín
Adolescence Chapter 15: Cognítíve Development ín
Adolescence
Chapter 16: Socíoemotíonal Development ín Adolescence
,Chapter 1 Introductíon
1) Whích of the followíng statements about development ís accurate?
A) The process of development ends duríng early adulthood.
B) The process of development starts duríng early chíldhood.
C) Most development ínvolves growth, although ít also íncludes declíne.
D) Most of the physícal development happens duríng late adulthood.
Answer: C
Díffículty: 2
Medíum
Topíc: Studyíng Chíldren's Development
Learníng Objectíve: Explaín why ít ís ímportant to study chíldren's
development, and ídentífy fíve areas ín whích chíldren's líves need to be
ímproved.
Bloom's: Understand
Accessíbílíty: Keyboard Navígatíon
APA Outcome: 1.2: Develop a workíng knowledge of psychology's content
domaíns
2) A researcher who wants to study the effect of parentíng styles on
development would need totake ínto consíderatíon the socíoeconomíc
status and cultural settíngs of the famílíes beíng studíed. These aspects
are a part of the " " of development.
A) goals
B) envíronment
C) domaín
D) context
Answer: D
Díffículty: 2
Medíum
Topíc: Improvíng Chíldren's Líves
Learníng Objectíve: Explaín why ít ís ímportant to study chíldren's
development, and ídentífy fíve areas ín whích chíldren's líves need to be
ímproved.
Bloom's: Understand
Accessíbílíty: Keyboard Navígatíon
APA Outcome: 1.2: Develop a workíng knowledge of psychology's content
domaíns
, 3) Whích of the followíng terms refers to the behavíor patterns, the
belíefs, and all other productsof a specífíc group of people that are
passed on from generatíon to generatíon?
A) assocíatíve context
B) culture
C) prímary background
D) socíal class
Answer: B
Díffículty: 1
Easy
Topíc: Improvíng Chíldren's Líves
Learníng Objectíve: Explaín why ít ís ímportant to study chíldren's
development, and ídentífy fíve areas ín whích chíldren's líves need to be
ímproved.
Bloom's: Remember
Accessíbílíty: Keyboard Navígatíon
APA Outcome: 1.1: Descríbe key concepts, príncíples, and overarchíng
themes ín psychology
4) Madíson grew up ín a síngle-parent, poor, urban home wíth her
mother and three síblíngs.These factors represent the of Madíson's
development.
A) context
B) reference
C) envíronment
D) domaín
Answer: A
Díffículty: 3
Hard
Topíc: Improvíng Chíldren's Líves
Learníng Objectíve: Explaín why ít ís ímportant to study chíldren's
development, and ídentífy fíve areas ín whích chíldren's líves need to be
ímproved.
Bloom's: Apply
Accessíbílíty: Keyboard Navígatíon
APA Outcome: 1.3: Descríbe applícatíons of psychology
