PSYC 359 MIDTERM questions with answers

PSYC 359 MIDTERM questions |\ |\ |\ |\




with answers |\




Which term refers to a slower progression of developmental
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milestones compared to the expected timeline? |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




|\ a) Delay
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b) Deficit
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c) Regression
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d) Digression - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Delay
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What does regression involve?
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a) Slowing of development
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b) Loss of previously acquired skills
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|\ c) Presence of abnormal behaviors
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d) Positive deviation from the normative pathway - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Loss of previously acquired skills |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Which term describes atypical actions or responses that deviate
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from what is considered typical or socially accepted?
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a) Delay
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b) Digression
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, c) Deficit
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d) Abnormal behaviors - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Abnormal
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behaviors


What contributes to digressions from the normative pathway?
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|\ a) Trauma, drugs, and peer influences
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b) Birth of a sibling and new fears
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c) Slowing of development and delays
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d) Loss of previously acquired skills - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Trauma, drugs, and peer influences |\ |\ |\ |\




The developmental psychopathology approach to intellectual
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disability (ID) refers to • • |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




A) studying how the genotype of children with ID changes over
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time • |\




B) studying the various deficits that children with ID exhibit •
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C) studying how prenatal environment affects developmental
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outcome |\




D) studying how typical developmental principles apply to children
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with ID |\ |\




E) studying how the phenotype of children with ID changes over
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time - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔studying how typical
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developmental principles apply to children with ID |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\