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TEST BANK
Development Through Life: A Psychosocial Approach | 13th Edition
by Barbara M. Newman, Philip R. Newman
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, Table of content
Chapter 1. The Development Through Life Perspective

Chapter 2. Major Theories for Understanding Human Development

Chapter 3. Psychosocial Theory

Chapter 4. The Period of Pregnancy and Prenatal Development

Chapter 5. Infancy (first 24 Months)

Chapter 6. Toddlerhood (Ages 2 To 4 Years)
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Chapter 7. Early School Age (4 to 6 Years)

Chapter 8. Middle Childhood (6 to 12 Years)

Chapter 9. Early Adolescence (12 to 18 Years)
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Chapter 10. Later Adolescence (18 to 24 Years)

Chapter 11. Early Adulthood (24 to 34 Years)

Chapter 12. Middle Adulthood (34 to 60 Years)
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Chapter 13. Later Adulthood (60 to 75 Years)

Chapter 14. Elderhood (75 until Death)
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Chapter 15. Understanding Death, Dying, and Bereavement
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CHAPTER ONE
The Development Through Life Perspective
CHAPTER OBJECTIVES

OBJECTIVE ITEM NUMBER
1. To introduce the basic assumptions that guide the 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 60, 61, 62,
orientation of the text. 63, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 96, 101, 102
2. To introduce the psychosocial approach to the study 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22,
of development, including the inter-relationship 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33,
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among the biological, psychological, and societal 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44,
systems. 45, 46, 68, 69, 70, 71, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68,
80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87 97, 98, 99,
103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108
3. To note historical changes in life expectancy and 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57,
examine the implications of these changes for the 58, 59, 72, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95,
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study of development over the life span. 100, 109, 110

MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS

1. Which of the following statements best illustrates the case of Patrick Jonathan Carmichael?
a. The quality of parent-child relationships in adulthood is based on the economic resources of the family
during childhood.
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b. Children can redefine their relationship with their parents in adulthood.
c. Parents who are dependent in later life were likely to have been passive in their adulthood.
d. Parent-child relationships are constant from childhood through adulthood.

Application p. 4 D
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CO: 1 Moderate

2. An individual’s life story is influenced by which of the following factors?
a. physical abilities
b. socioeconomic status
c. sexual orientation
d. all of these
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Factual p. 4 D
CO: 1 Easy

3. The life span approach strives to identify .
a. interactions of individuals that produce prejudice and discrimination
b. patterns of transition and transformation from one period of life to another
c. individual differences in biological factors that lead to maladaptation
d. uncommon bonds among groups of people that lead to hostility between societies
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Application p. 4 B
CO: 1 Difficult




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, 4. Which of the following statements is considered an assumption of the Newman and Newman text?
a. Human growth occurs up to age 12.
b. The primary purpose of the study of human development is to explain objective thought.
c. Behavior must be interpreted in the context of settings and relationships.
d. Human behavior has the same meaning in every setting.

Factual p. 5 C
CO: 1 Moderate

5. The reason we need to understand the whole person is because
a. we function as an individual.
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b. our families do not affect our development.
c. we function in an integrated manner.
d. we do not contribute to our own development.

Conceptual p. 5 C
CO: 1 Moderate
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6. In the context of human development assumptions, the term plasticity refers to .
a. continuity and developmental change
b. adaptive re-organization in life span
c. the resilience of poverty
d. interaction of biological and psychological systems

Factual p. 5 B
CO: 1 Easy
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7. According to a human development assumption in the Newman and Newman text, development is based on
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a. only an individual’s psychological ability
b. only an individual’s biological ability
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c. the interaction of the social. psychological, and biological systems
d. the relationship between the psychological and biological abilities

Factual p. 5 C
CO: 1 Easy

8. Individuals’ lives show and as they progress through time.
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a. continuity; change
b. similarities; assumptions
c. differences; assimilation
d. expectancy; accidents

Factual p. 5 A
CO: 1 Moderate
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9. The meaning of an individual’s behavior is best understood through an analysis of .
a. an individual’s physical environment
b. an individual’s personal relationships
c. family relationships
d. all of these

Factual p. 5 D
CO: 1 Difficult




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