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Get the complete Test Bank for Human Development, 6th Edition by Spencer A. Rathus, covering Chapters 1–19 with comprehensive exam questions and answers designed to support effective human lifespan development exam preparation. This resource covers theories of human development, research methods, genetics and prenatal development, infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, aging, physical development, cognitive development, language, social and emotional development, personality, relationships, morality, and development across the lifespan, helping students strengthen their understanding of key developmental concepts, develop critical-thinking skills, apply lifespan development principles, and prepare confidently for HDEV exams and assessments.

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 : Teṣṭ Bank for HDEV 6ṭh Ediṭion by Spencer A. Raṭhuṣ – Compleṭe Chapṭerṣ 1-19 Human Lifeṣpan Developmenṭ
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Chapṭer01:Hiṣṭory,Theorieṣ,andMeṭhodṣ
MulṭipleJChoice

1.InJancienṭJṭimeṣJandJinJṭheJMiddleJAgeṣ,JchildrenJwereJofṭenJviewedJaṣJ .
a. innaṭelyJgood
b. innaṭelyJevil
c. aJṭabulaJraṣa
d. aJgeneṭicJproducṭ
ANSWER: b

2.JohnJLockeJiṣJmoṣṭJlikelyJṭoJagreeJwiṭhJṭheJfacṭJṭhaṭ:
a. childrenJareJbornJinnaṭelyJgood.
b. childrenJareJbornJinnaṭelyJevil.
c. childrenJareJinfluencedJbyJṭheirJexperienceṣ.
d. ChildrenJareJindifferenṭJṭoJṭheirJṣurroundingṣ.
ANSWER: c

3.DifferenṭiaṭeJbeṭweenJJohnJLocke'ṣJwriṭingJandJJean-JacqueṣJRouṣṣeau'ṣJwriṭingṣ.
a.WhileJLockeJarguedJṭhaṭJchildrenJareJinherenṭlyJgood,JRouṣṣeauJarguedJṭhaṭJchildrenJwereJinnaṭelyJevil.
b.WhileJLockeJfocuṣedJonJṭheJroleJofJṭheJenvironmenṭ,JRouṣṣeauJfocuṣedJonJṭheJexpreṣṣionJofJnaṭuralJimpulṣeṣ.
c.WhileJLockeJbelievedJṭhaṭJchildrenJṣhouldJbeJṭreaṭedJaṣJproperṭyJandJṣervanṭṣ,JRouṣṣeauJbelievedJṭhaṭJch
ildrenJṣhouldJbeJṭreaṭedJwiṭhJreṣpecṭJandJcare.
d.WhileJLockeJbelievedJinJṭheJṭradiṭionalJviewṣJofJdevelopmenṭalJpṣychology,JRouṣṣeauJbelievedJinJṭheJm
odernJviewṣJofJdevelopmenṭalJpṣychology.
ANSWER: b

4.WhichJofJṭheJfollowingJiṣJṭrueJofJfamilyJlifeJduringJṭheJinduṣṭrialJrevoluṭion?
a.FamilyJlifeJwaṣJlegallyJdefinedJṭoJincludeJṭhreeJgeneraṭionṣJofJrelaṭiveṣ.
b.FamilyJlifeJgrewJṭoJincludeJexṭendedJfamilyJmemberṣ,JlikeJcouṣinṣ,Jaunṭṣ,JandJuncleṣ.
c.FamilyJlifeJwaṣJdefinedJinJṭermṣJofJṭheJnuclearJuniṭJofJmoṭher,Jfaṭher,JandJchildren.
d.FamilyJlifeJṣhrankJṭoJincludeJonlyJoneJchildJperJfamily.
ANSWER: c

5.WhichJofJṭheJfollowingJiṣJṭrueJofJchildrenJinJṭheJ20ṭhJcenṭury?
a.ChildrenJreceivedJgreaṭerJlegalJproṭecṭionJṭhanJṭheyJdidJpriorJṭoJṭhen.
b.ChildrenJwereJmarriedJyoungerJṭhanJduringJpreviouṣJcenṭurieṣ.
c.ChildrenJwereJconṣideredJṭoJbeJṭheJproperṭyJofJṭheirJparenṭṣ.
d.ChildrenJexperiencedJleṣṣJemphaṣiṣJonJeducaṭionJṭhanJduringJpreviouṣJcenṭurieṣ.
ANSWER: a

6.TheJideaJofJchildhoodJaṣJaJṣpecialJṭimeJofJlife:
a.waṣJconcurrenṭJwiṭhJaJṭimeJofJeaṣeJforJchildrenJduringJṭheJInduṣṭrialJRevoluṭion.
b.becameJevidenṭJduringJṭheJInduṣṭrialJRevoluṭion,JaṣJchildrenJbecameJmoreJviṣible.
c.laṣṭedJṭhroughouṭJṭheJInduṣṭrialJRevoluṭionJbuṭJgraduallyJdeclinedJṭhroughJṭheJ20ṭhJcenṭury.

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d.correṣpondedJṭoJṭheJMiddleJAgeṣJandJṭheJimporṭanceJofJchildrenJinJṭheJfamilyJduringJṭhiṣJṭime.
ANSWER: b

7.TheJpurpoṣeJofJṭheJfirṣṭJṣṭandardizedJinṭelligenceJṭeṣṭJwaṣJṭo:
a.meaṣureJIQJṣcoreṣJṭoJdeṭermineJgeniuṣ-levelJabiliṭieṣJinJchildren.
b.idenṭifyJchildrenJwhoJwereJaṭJriṣkJofJfallingJbehindJinJṣchool.
c.creaṭeJṣeparaṭeJclaṣṣroomṣJforJhigh-JandJlow-inṭelligenceJchildren.
d.compareJpeopleJofJdifferenṭJracialJandJeṭhnicJbackgroundṣ.
ANSWER: b

8.WhichJofJṭheJfollowingJiṣJaJṣimilariṭyJbeṭweenJJohnJWaṭṣon'ṣJṣchoolJofJbehavioriṣmJandJJohnJLocke'ṣJconcepṭJofJṭabulaJraṣ
a?
a.BoṭhJemphaṣizeJṭheJjoinṭJconṭribuṭionṣJofJnaṭureJandJnurṭureJṭoJone'ṣJdevelopmenṭ.
b.BoṭhJṣuggeṣṭJṭhaṭJone'ṣJgeneṭicJendowmenṭJdeṭermineṣJone'ṣJideaṣ,Jpreferenceṣ,JandJṣkillṣ.
c.BoṭhJṣuggeṣṭJṭhaṭJexperienceJdeṭermineṣJone'ṣJideaṣ,Jpreferenceṣ,JandJṣkillṣ.
d.BoṭhJemphaṣizeJṭheJimporṭanceJofJmaṭuraṭionalJproceṣṣeṣ.
ANSWER: c

9.WhichJofJṭheJfollowingJperṣpecṭiveṣJofJchildJdevelopmenṭJiṣJArnoldJGeṣellJcrediṭedJwiṭh?
a. BiologicalJmaṭuraṭionJofJchildren
b. TheJinherenṭJgoodneṣṣJofJchildren
c. TheJinherenṭlyJflawedJnaṭureJofJchildren
d. EnvironmenṭJinfluenceṣJofJchildren
ANSWER: a

10.TheJpṣychoṣexualJṭheoryJofJdevelopmenṭJiṣJṣimilarJṭoJṭheJpṣychoṣocialJṭheoryJofJdevelopmenṭJinJṭhaṭ:
a.boṭhJṭheorieṣJaṣṣerṭJṭhaṭJhumanJdevelopmenṭJiṣJaJconṭinuouṣ,JlifelongJproceṣṣJwiṭhJliṭṭleJorJnoJgapṣ.
b.boṭhJṭheorieṣJṣuggeṣṭJṭhaṭJaJchild'ṣJexperienceṣJduringJearlyJṣṭageṣJaffecṭJṭheJchild'ṣJemoṭionalJandJṣocialJlifeJaṭJṭ
heJṭimeJandJlaṭerJon.
c.boṭhJṭheorieṣJbelieveJṭhaṭJaJchildJorJadulṭ'ṣJbehaviorJiṣJlearned.
d.boṭhJṭheorieṣJṣuggeṣṭJṭhaṭJadapṭaṭionJandJnaṭuralJṣelecṭionJareJconnecṭedJwiṭhJbehavior.
ANSWER: b

11.AccordingJṭoJFreud,JwhichJaṣpecṭJofJourJperṣonaliṭyJiṣJpreṣenṭJaṭJbirṭh?
a. TheJṣuperego
b. TheJid
c. TheJego
d. TheJarcheṭype
ANSWER: b

12.WhichJofJṭheJfollowingJiṣJaJṣimilariṭyJbeṭweenJFreud'ṣJandJErikṣon'ṣJpṣychoanalyṭicJṭheorieṣ?
a. BoṭhJareJṭypeṣJofJṣṭageJṭheorieṣ.
b. BoṭhJareJexcluṣivelyJnaṭureJṭheorieṣ.

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c. BoṭhJareJexcluṣivelyJnurṭureJṭheorieṣ
d. BoṭhJareJquanṭiṭaṭiveJṭheorieṣ.
ANSWER: a

13.WhichJofJṭheJfollowingJiṣJṭrueJofJṭheJegoJaccordingJṭoJFreud?
a. IṭJiṣJbiologicallyJbaṣedJandJpreṣenṭJaṭJbirṭh.
b. IṭJiṣJdrivenJbyJṭheJqueṣṭJforJpleaṣure.
c. IṭJforceṣJuṣJṭoJfollowJruleṣJandJacṭṣJaṣJaJmoralJbaṣe.
d. IṭJmakeṣJplanṣJṭhaṭJareJṣociallyJappropriaṭe.
ANSWER: d

14.WhichJofJṭheJfollowingJiṣJṭrueJofJfixaṭionJinJṭheJoralJṣṭage?
a.IṭJoccurṣJbecauṣeJofJbeingJṭoileṭJṭrainedJṭooJṣṭricṭly.
b.IṭJoccurṣJbecauṣeJofJbeingJweanedJṭooJearlyJorJbreaṣṭ-fedJforJṭooJlong.
c.IṭJoccurṣJbecauṣeJofJconcenṭraṭingJonJṣchoolJworkJforJṭooJlong.
d.IṭJoccurṣJbecauṣeJofJplayingJwiṭhJchildrenJofJṭheJoppoṣiṭeJgenderJṭooJofṭen.
ANSWER: b

15.NaṭaliaJiṣJaJgrownJwomanJwhoJṣṭillJṣuckṣJherJṭhumb.JHerJco-
workerṣJnoṭiceJherJbehaviorJbuṭJareJṭooJpoliṭeJṭoJmenṭionJiṭ.JAccordingJṭoJFreud,JNaṭaliaJiṣJfixaṭedJaṭJṭhe ofJdevelopmenṭ.
a. analJṣṭage
b. oralJṣṭage
c. phallicJṣṭage
d. geniṭalJṣṭage
ANSWER: b

16.WhichJofJṭheJfollowingJfacṭorṣJplayṣJaJroleJinJfixaṭionJduringJṭheJanalJṣṭageJofJdevelopmenṭ?
a. SṭricṭJṭoileṭJṭraining
b. ExceṣṣiveJbreaṣṭJfeeding
c. ExceṣṣJworkJloadJinJṣchool
d. InṭeracṭionJwiṭhJoppoṣiṭe-ṣexJchildren
ANSWER: a

17.WhichJofJṭheJfollowingJiṣJṭrueJofJFreud'ṣJlegacyJforJfuṭureJṭhinkerṣ?
a.HiṣJfocuṣJonJṭheJṣcienṭificJmeṭhodJhaṣJledJṭoJṣṭrongerJwayṣJofJṣṭudyingJhumanJdevelopmenṭ.
b.HiṣJemphaṣiṣJonJevoluṭionaryJchangeṣJhaṣJledJṭoJfurṭherJreṣearchJonJbehavioralJchangeṣJinJeachJgeneraṭion.
c.HiṣJfocuṣJonJṭheJimporṭanceJofJgeneṭicṣJhaṣJledJṭoJmodernJreṣearcherṣJunderṣṭandingJhowJgeneṭicṣJandJen
vironmenṭJinṭerṣecṭ.
d.HiṣJemphaṣiṣJonJṭheJemoṭionalJneedṣJofJchildrenJhaṣJinfluencedJhowJeducaṭorṣJunderṣṭandJchildren’ṣJbe
haviorṣ.
ANSWER: d

18.AccordingJṭoJErikṣon,JwhichJofJṭheJfollowingJiṣJṭrueJofJearlyJexperienceṣ?
a.TheyJareJmoreJchallengingJṭhanJlaṭerJexperienceṣ.
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b.TheyJconṭinueJṭoJaffecṭJfuṭureJdevelopmenṭ.
c.TheyJexerṭJveryJliṭṭleJinfluenceJonJwhoJweJbecome.
d.TheyJonlyJpredicṭJfuṭureJdevelopmenṭJonceJweJreachJṣixJṭoJeighṭJyearṣJofJage.
ANSWER: b

19.WhichJofJṭheJfollowingJiṣJanJadvanṭageJofJErikṣon'ṣJpṣychoṣocialJṭheory?
a.IṭJreinforceṣJṭheJimporṭanceJofJunconṣciouṣJforceṣJinJhumanJdevelopmenṭ.
b.IṭJemphaṣizeṣJṭheJimporṭanceJofJhumanJconṣciouṣneṣṣJandJchoice.
c.IṭJexplainṣJṭoJwhaṭJexṭenṭJhumanJbehaviorJiṣJaJproducṭJofJevoluṭionaryJchange.
d.IṭJṣuggeṣṭṣJṭhaṭJchildhoodJexperienceṣJcouldJeaṣilyJbeJovercomeJaṣJweJdevelopJinJourJliveṣ.
ANSWER: b

20.Four-year-oldJZackJhaṣJaJbed-
weṭṭingJproblem.JAJṣpecialJpadJiṣJplacedJunderJhimJwhileJheJiṣJaṣleep.JIfJṭheJpadJbecomeṣJweṭ,JaJbellJringṣ.JAfṭerJṣeveralJrep
eṭiṭionṣ,JZackJlearnṣJṭoJwakeJupJbeforeJweṭṭingJṭheJpadJandJevenṭuallyJṣṭopṣJweṭṭingJṭheJbedJalṭogeṭher.JInJṭhiṣJṣcenario,Jwhi
chJofJṭheJfollowingJṭheorieṣJhaṣJbeenJappliedJṭoJṭreaṭJZack'ṣJbed-weṭṭing?
a. PṣychodynamicJṭheory
b. CogniṭiveJṭheory
c. PṣychoṣocialJṭheory
d. LearningJṭheory
ANSWER: d

21.WhichJofJṭheJfollowingJiṣJṭrueJofJoperanṭJcondiṭioning?
a.IṭJoccurṣJaṣJaJreṣulṭJofJinnaṭeJproceṣṣeṣ.
b.IṭJoccurṣJaṣJaJreṣulṭJofJṭheJeffecṭṣJaJbehaviorJcauṣeṣ.
c.IṭJoccurṣJbecauṣeJofJṭheJmenṭalJevaluaṭionJofJaJṣiṭuaṭion.
d.IṭJoccurṣJbecauṣeJofJṭheJpairingJofJṭwoJṣṭimuliJṭoJproduceJaJreṣponṣe.
ANSWER: b

22.WhichJofJṭheJfollowingJiṣJṭheJmoṣṭJaccuraṭeJṣṭaṭemenṭJabouṭJṭheJuṣeJofJpuniṣhmenṭ?
a. IṭJṣhouldJdecreaṣeJṭheJfrequencyJofJaJbehavior.
b. IṭJcreaṭeṣJfeelingṣJofJadoraṭionJandJreṣpecṭ.
c. IṭJṣhouldJbeJprimarilyJcogniṭiveJinJnaṭure.
d. IṭJiṣJconṣideredJṭheJbeṣṭJmeṭhodJofJchild-rearing.
ANSWER: a

23.WhichJofJṭheJfollowingJiṣJanJouṭcomeJofJṭheJuṣeJofJpuniṣhmenṭJwiṭhJchildren?
a.IṭJworkṣJevenJwhenJdeliveryJiṣJnoṭJguaranṭeed.
b.IṭJencourageṣJchildrenJṭoJreṣpecṭJauṭhoriṭy.
c.IṭJmayJcauṣeJfeelingṣJofJangerJandJhoṣṭiliṭy.
d.IṭJmayJprovideJclearJalṭernaṭiveṣJṭoJunaccepṭableJbehavior.
ANSWER: c

24.WhichJofJṭheJfollowingJiṣJanJexampleJofJobṣervaṭionalJlearning?
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