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TESTBANK FOR BY CHRISTINA VERIGAN
Lifespan Development
Ninth Edition
Denise Boyd, Houston Community College
Helen Bee
Test Bank for Lifespan Development, 9e
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Basic Concepts and Methods 1
Chapter 2 Theories of Development 27
Chapter 3 Prenatal Development and Birth 52
Chapter 4 Physical, Sensory, and Perceptual Development
in Infancy 74
Chapter 5 Cognitive Development in Infancy 98
Chapter 6 Social and Personality Development in Infancy
121
, Chapter 7 Physical and Cognitive Development in Early
Childhood 146
Chapter 8 Social and Personality Development in Early
Childhood 171
Chapter 9 Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle
Childhood 196
Chapter 10 Social and Personality Development in Middle
Childhood 220
Chapter 11 Physical and Cognitive Development in
Adolescence 244
Chapter 12 Social and Personality Development in
Adolescence 267
Chapter 13 Physical and Cognitive Development in Early
Adulthood 291
Chapter 14 Social and Personality Development in Early
Adulthood 314
Chapter 15 Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle
Adulthood 339
Chapter 16 Social and Personality Development in Middle
Adulthood 363
Chapter 17 Physical and Cognitive Development in Late
Adulthood 388
, Chapter 18 Social and Personality Development in Late
Adulthood 411
Chapter 19 Death, Dying, and Bereavement 436
TEST BANK CHAPTER 1: BASIC CONCEPTS AND
METHODS
Multiple-Choice Questions
TB_01_01_An Introduction to Human Development
The field of __________ is the scientific study of age-
related changes in behavior, thinking, emotion, and
personality. A) neuroscience
B) psychology
C) human development
D) social psychology
Answer: C
Level: Easy
Topic: An Introduction to Human Development
Skill: Understand the Concepts
LO 1.1.1: Recall the ideas about human development proposed
by early philosophers and scientists
, TB_01_02_Philosophical and Scientific Roots
The Christian doctrine of ________ argues that human
development occurs as a result of how well or how poorly
someone does at overcoming the inborn tendency to act
immorally.
A) original sin
B) empiricism
C) behaviorism
D) innate goodness
Answer: A
Level: Easy
Topic: Philosophical and Scientific Roots
Skill: Understand the Concepts
LO 1.1.1: Recall the ideas about human development proposed
by early philosophers and scientists
TB_01_03_Philosophical and Scientific Roots
Which thinker argued that children are born with a mind that
is a blank slate?
A) Augustine of Hippo
B) Charles Darwin
C) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
D) John Locke
Answer: D
TESTBANK FOR BY CHRISTINA VERIGAN
Lifespan Development
Ninth Edition
Denise Boyd, Houston Community College
Helen Bee
Test Bank for Lifespan Development, 9e
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Basic Concepts and Methods 1
Chapter 2 Theories of Development 27
Chapter 3 Prenatal Development and Birth 52
Chapter 4 Physical, Sensory, and Perceptual Development
in Infancy 74
Chapter 5 Cognitive Development in Infancy 98
Chapter 6 Social and Personality Development in Infancy
121
, Chapter 7 Physical and Cognitive Development in Early
Childhood 146
Chapter 8 Social and Personality Development in Early
Childhood 171
Chapter 9 Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle
Childhood 196
Chapter 10 Social and Personality Development in Middle
Childhood 220
Chapter 11 Physical and Cognitive Development in
Adolescence 244
Chapter 12 Social and Personality Development in
Adolescence 267
Chapter 13 Physical and Cognitive Development in Early
Adulthood 291
Chapter 14 Social and Personality Development in Early
Adulthood 314
Chapter 15 Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle
Adulthood 339
Chapter 16 Social and Personality Development in Middle
Adulthood 363
Chapter 17 Physical and Cognitive Development in Late
Adulthood 388
, Chapter 18 Social and Personality Development in Late
Adulthood 411
Chapter 19 Death, Dying, and Bereavement 436
TEST BANK CHAPTER 1: BASIC CONCEPTS AND
METHODS
Multiple-Choice Questions
TB_01_01_An Introduction to Human Development
The field of __________ is the scientific study of age-
related changes in behavior, thinking, emotion, and
personality. A) neuroscience
B) psychology
C) human development
D) social psychology
Answer: C
Level: Easy
Topic: An Introduction to Human Development
Skill: Understand the Concepts
LO 1.1.1: Recall the ideas about human development proposed
by early philosophers and scientists
, TB_01_02_Philosophical and Scientific Roots
The Christian doctrine of ________ argues that human
development occurs as a result of how well or how poorly
someone does at overcoming the inborn tendency to act
immorally.
A) original sin
B) empiricism
C) behaviorism
D) innate goodness
Answer: A
Level: Easy
Topic: Philosophical and Scientific Roots
Skill: Understand the Concepts
LO 1.1.1: Recall the ideas about human development proposed
by early philosophers and scientists
TB_01_03_Philosophical and Scientific Roots
Which thinker argued that children are born with a mind that
is a blank slate?
A) Augustine of Hippo
B) Charles Darwin
C) Jean-Jacques Rousseau
D) John Locke
Answer: D
