Chapterm1m m Introduction
1) mWhichmofmthemfollowingmstatementsmaboutmdevelopmentmismaccurate?
A) Themprocessmofmdevelopmentmendsmduringmearlymadulthood.
B) Themprocessmofmdevelopmentmstartsmduringmearlymchildhood.
C) Mostmdevelopmentminvolvesmgrowth,malthoughmitmalsomincludesmdecline.
D) Mostmofmthemphysicalmdevelopmentmhappensmduringmlatemadulthood.
Answer:m CmDifficult
y:m2mMedium
Topic:m StudyingmChildren'smDevelopment
LearningmObjective:m Explainmwhymitmismimportantmtomstudymchildren'smdevelopment,mandmidentif
ymfivemareasminmwhichmchildren'smlivesmneedmtombemimproved.
Bloom's:m Understand
Accessibility:m KeyboardmNavigation
APAmOutcome:m 1.2:mDevelopmamworkingmknowledgemofmpsychology'smcontentmdomains
2) Amresearchermwhomwantsmtomstudymthemeffectmofmparentingmstylesmonmdevelopmentmwouldmneed
mtomtakemintomconsiderationmthemsocioeconomicmstatusmandmculturalmsettingsmofmthemfamiliesmbein
gmstudied.mThesemaspectsmaremampartmofmthem" "mofmdevelopment.
A) goals
B) environment
C) domain
D) context
Answer:m DmDifficult
y:m2mMedium
Topic:m ImprovingmChildren'smLives
LearningmObjective:m Explainmwhymitmismimportantmtomstudymchildren'smdevelopment,mandmidentif
ymfivemareasminmwhichmchildren'smlivesmneedmtombemimproved.
Bloom's:m Understand
Accessibility:m KeyboardmNavigation
APAmOutcome:m 1.2:mDevelopmamworkingmknowledgemofmpsychology'smcontentmdomains
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,3) Whichmofmthemfollowingmtermsmrefersmtomthembehaviormpatterns,mthembeliefs,mandmallmothermprodu
ctsmofmamspecificmgroupmofmpeoplemthatmarempassedmonmfrommgenerationmtomgeneration?
A) associativemcontext
B) culture
C) primarymbackground
D) socialmclass
Answer:m BmDifficult
y:m1mEasy
Topic:m ImprovingmChildren'smLives
LearningmObjective:m Explainmwhymitmismimportantmtomstudymchildren'smdevelopment,mandmidentif
ymfivemareasminmwhichmchildren'smlivesmneedmtombemimproved.
Bloom's:m Remember
Accessibility:m KeyboardmNavigation
APAmOutcome:m 1.1:mDescribemkeymconcepts,mprinciples,mandmoverarchingmthemesminmpsychology
4) Madisonmgrewmupminmamsingle-
parent,mpoor,murbanmhomemwithmhermmothermandmthreemsiblings.mThesemfactorsmrepresentmthem
ofmMadison'smdevelopment.
A) context
B) reference
C) environment
D) domain
Answer:m AmDifficult
y:m3mHard
Topic:m ImprovingmChildren'smLives
LearningmObjective:m Explainmwhymitmismimportantmtomstudymchildren'smdevelopment,mandmidentif
ymfivemareasminmwhichmchildren'smlivesmneedmtombemimproved.
Bloom's:m Apply
Accessibility:m KeyboardmNavigation
APAmOutcome:m 1.3:mDescribemapplicationsmofmpsychology
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,5) MiyakomconsidersmherselfmtombemammembermofmthemAinumtribembecausemshemspeaksmtheirmlangua
ge,mfollowsmtheirmcustoms,mpracticesmtheirmreligion,mandmknowsmamlotmaboutmtheirmhistory.mMiyako
'smmembershipminmthemAinumtribemismanmexamplemofmher
A) collectivemefficacy.
B) ethnicity.
C) dominantmassociation.
D) primarymconditioning.
Answer:m BmDifficult
y:m3mHard
Topic:m ImprovingmChildren'smLives
LearningmObjective:m Explainmwhymitmismimportantmtomstudymchildren'smdevelopment,mandmidentif
ymfivemareasminmwhichmchildren'smlivesmneedmtombemimproved.
Bloom's:m Apply
Accessibility:m KeyboardmNavigation
APAmOutcome:m 1.3:mDescribemapplicationsmofmpsychology
6) Whichmofmthemfollowingmismambenefitmofmcross-culturalmstudies?
A) Theymallowmresearchersmtomdeterminemifmculturalmdifferencesmaremrealmormimagined.
B) Theymallowmresearchersmtomcollectminformationmfrommchildhoodmthroughmadolescence.
C) Theymencouragemresearchersmtomignoremgeneticmsimilaritiesmacrossmculturesmandmfocusmmorem
onmindividualmdifferences.
D) Theymallowmresearchersmtomdeterminemareasminmwhichmdevelopmentmismsimilarmacrossmculturesm
ormspecificmtomonlymamparticularmculture.
Answer:m DmDifficult
y:m2mMedium
Topic:m ImprovingmChildren'smLives
LearningmObjective:m Explainmwhymitmismimportantmtomstudymchildren'smdevelopment,mandmidentif
ymfivemareasminmwhichmchildren'smlivesmneedmtombemimproved.
Bloom's:m Understand
Accessibility:m KeyboardmNavigation
APAmOutcome:m 1.2:mDevelopmamworkingmknowledgemofmpsychology'smcontentmdomains
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, 7) Amperson'smpositionmwithinmsocietymbasedmonmoccupational,meducational,mandmeconom
icmcharacteristicsmismreferredmtomasmthatmperson's
A) culture.
B) socioeconomicmstatus.
C) maritalmstatus.
D) adjustedmincomemstatus.
Answer:m BmDifficult
y:m1mEasy
Topic:m ImprovingmChildren'smLives
LearningmObjective:m Explainmwhymitmismimportantmtomstudymchildren'smdevelopment,mandmidentif
ymfivemareasminmwhichmchildren'smlivesmneedmtombemimproved.
Bloom's:m Remember
Accessibility:m KeyboardmNavigation
APAmOutcome:m 1.1:mDescribemkeymconcepts,mprinciples,mandmoverarchingmthemesminmpsychology
8) WhichmofmthemfollowingmismNOTmonemofmthemcharacteristicsmofmresilientmindividuals?
A) goodmintellectualmfunctioning
B) self-confidence
C) highmself-esteem
D) low-expectationmparenting
Answer:m DmDifficult
y:m2mMedium
Topic:m ImprovingmChildren'smLives
LearningmObjective:m Explainmwhymitmismimportantmtomstudymchildren'smdevelopment,mandmidentif
ymfivemareasminmwhichmchildren'smlivesmneedmtombemimproved.
Bloom's:m Understand
Accessibility:m KeyboardmNavigation
APAmOutcome:m 1.2:mDevelopmamworkingmknowledgemofmpsychology'smcontentmdomains
9) Bondsmtomcaringmadultsmoutsidemthemfamily,mconnectionsmtompositivemorganizations,mandmattendi
ngmeffectivemschoolsmaremallmassociatedmwith
A) resilience.
B) declinesminmcognitivemfunctioning.
C) socialmpolicy.
D) culturalmdifferences.
Answer:m AmDifficult
y:m1mEasy
Topic:m ImprovingmChildren'smLives
LearningmObjective:m Explainmwhymitmismimportantmtomstudymchildren'smdevelopment,mandmidentif
ymfivemareasminmwhichmchildren'smlivesmneedmtombemimproved.
Bloom's:m Remember
Accessibility:m KeyboardmNavigation
APAmOutcome:m 1.1:mDescribemkeymconcepts,mprinciples,mandmoverarchingmthemesminmpsychology
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