TEST BANK
Discovering The Lifespan
ROBERT S. FELDMAN
5th edition
,Chapter 1
1-1. Approximately how many babies have been born through in vitro fertilization (IVF)?
a) Hundreds
b) Thousands
c) Hundreds of thousands
d) Millions
Answer:
d Page: 2
Level: 2-Medium
Skill: Remember the Facts
Mod ule 1.1: Beginnings
Learning O bjective:
IntroductionAPA LO:
2.5
1-2. Louise Brown was the world’s first
, giving developmental experts
an o pportunity to explore how one’s circumstances of conception impact one’s
development.
a) test tube baby
b) cloned baby
c) stem cell baby
d) surrogate baby
Answer: a Pa
ge: 2 Level:
1- Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
Mod ule: 1.1: Beginnings
2|Page
,1-3.
development is the field of study that examines patterns of growth,
change, a ndstability in behavior that occur from conception through death.
a) Biological
b) Lifespan
c) Psychological
d) Research
Answer: b Pa
ge: 3 Level:
1- Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
Mod ule 1.1: Beginnings
Learning O bjective:
IntroductionAPA LO:
1.1
1-4. In its study of growth, change, and stability, lifespan development takes a(n)
approach.
a) intuitive
b) scientific
c) social
d) environmental
Answer:
b Page: 3
Level: 2-Medium
Skill: Understand the
Concepts Module 1.1:
Beginnings Learnin g
Objective: IntroductionAPA L
O: 1.2
3|Page
, 1-
5. A professor wants to examine the effectiveness of a new teaching approach. She has
a theo ry about how this new approach will work and will use a methodical approach
to test her the ory. Her 9:00 a.m. class will be exposed to the new method of viewing
teaching tapes, while her 10:00 a.m. class will be exposed to traditional lectures. She
will assess students’ progress after six sessions. What method is the professor using to
conduct her experiment?
a) Intuitive
b) Biological
c) Environmental
d) Scientific
Answer:
d Page: 3
Level: 2-Medium
Skill: Apply What You Know
Module 1.1: Beginnings
Learnin g Objective:
IntroductionAPA L O: 2.1
1-6. The vast majority of lifespan development focuses on .
a) nonhuman species
b) test tube babies
c) biological and environmental development
d) human development
Answer:
d Page: 3
Level: 2-Medium
Skill: Remember the Facts
Mod ule 1.1: Beginnings
Learning O bjective:
IntroductionAPA LO: 1.1
4|Page
Discovering The Lifespan
ROBERT S. FELDMAN
5th edition
,Chapter 1
1-1. Approximately how many babies have been born through in vitro fertilization (IVF)?
a) Hundreds
b) Thousands
c) Hundreds of thousands
d) Millions
Answer:
d Page: 2
Level: 2-Medium
Skill: Remember the Facts
Mod ule 1.1: Beginnings
Learning O bjective:
IntroductionAPA LO:
2.5
1-2. Louise Brown was the world’s first
, giving developmental experts
an o pportunity to explore how one’s circumstances of conception impact one’s
development.
a) test tube baby
b) cloned baby
c) stem cell baby
d) surrogate baby
Answer: a Pa
ge: 2 Level:
1- Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
Mod ule: 1.1: Beginnings
2|Page
,1-3.
development is the field of study that examines patterns of growth,
change, a ndstability in behavior that occur from conception through death.
a) Biological
b) Lifespan
c) Psychological
d) Research
Answer: b Pa
ge: 3 Level:
1- Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
Mod ule 1.1: Beginnings
Learning O bjective:
IntroductionAPA LO:
1.1
1-4. In its study of growth, change, and stability, lifespan development takes a(n)
approach.
a) intuitive
b) scientific
c) social
d) environmental
Answer:
b Page: 3
Level: 2-Medium
Skill: Understand the
Concepts Module 1.1:
Beginnings Learnin g
Objective: IntroductionAPA L
O: 1.2
3|Page
, 1-
5. A professor wants to examine the effectiveness of a new teaching approach. She has
a theo ry about how this new approach will work and will use a methodical approach
to test her the ory. Her 9:00 a.m. class will be exposed to the new method of viewing
teaching tapes, while her 10:00 a.m. class will be exposed to traditional lectures. She
will assess students’ progress after six sessions. What method is the professor using to
conduct her experiment?
a) Intuitive
b) Biological
c) Environmental
d) Scientific
Answer:
d Page: 3
Level: 2-Medium
Skill: Apply What You Know
Module 1.1: Beginnings
Learnin g Objective:
IntroductionAPA L O: 2.1
1-6. The vast majority of lifespan development focuses on .
a) nonhuman species
b) test tube babies
c) biological and environmental development
d) human development
Answer:
d Page: 3
Level: 2-Medium
Skill: Remember the Facts
Mod ule 1.1: Beginnings
Learning O bjective:
IntroductionAPA LO: 1.1
4|Page
