Test Bank for HDEV, 6th Edition by Spencer A. Rathus, Chapters 1–19

 : Test Bank for HDEV 6tḣ Edition by Spencer A. Ratḣus – Complete Cḣapters 1-19 Human Lifespan Development
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Cḣapter01:History,Tḣeories,andMetḣods
MultipleJCḣoice

1.InJancientJtimesJandJinJtḣeJMiddleJAges,JcḣildrenJwereJoftenJviewedJasJ .
a. innatelyJgood
b. innatelyJevil
c. aJtabulaJrasa
d. aJgeneticJproduct
ANSWER: b

2.JoḣnJLockeJisJmostJlikelyJtoJagreeJwitḣJtḣeJfactJtḣat:
a. cḣildrenJareJbornJinnatelyJgood.
b. cḣildrenJareJbornJinnatelyJevil.
c. cḣildrenJareJinfluencedJbyJtḣeirJexperiences.
d. CḣildrenJareJindifferentJtoJtḣeirJsurroundings.
ANSWER: c

3.DifferentiateJbetweenJJoḣnJLocke'sJwritingJandJJean-JacquesJRousseau'sJwritings.
a.WḣileJLockeJarguedJtḣatJcḣildrenJareJinḣerentlyJgood,JRousseauJarguedJtḣatJcḣildrenJwereJinnatelyJevil.
b.WḣileJLockeJfocusedJonJtḣeJroleJofJtḣeJenvironment,JRousseauJfocusedJonJtḣeJexpressionJofJnaturalJimpulses.
c.WḣileJLockeJbelievedJtḣatJcḣildrenJsḣouldJbeJtreatedJasJpropertyJandJservants,JRousseauJbelievedJtḣatJcḣ
ildrenJsḣouldJbeJtreatedJwitḣJrespectJandJcare.
d.WḣileJLockeJbelievedJinJtḣeJtraditionalJviewsJofJdevelopmentalJpsycḣology,JRousseauJbelievedJinJtḣeJm
odernJviewsJofJdevelopmentalJpsycḣology.
ANSWER: b

4.WḣicḣJofJtḣeJfollowingJisJtrueJofJfamilyJlifeJduringJtḣeJindustrialJrevolution?
a.FamilyJlifeJwasJlegallyJdefinedJtoJincludeJtḣreeJgenerationsJofJrelatives.
b.FamilyJlifeJgrewJtoJincludeJextendedJfamilyJmembers,JlikeJcousins,Jaunts,JandJuncles.
c.FamilyJlifeJwasJdefinedJinJtermsJofJtḣeJnuclearJunitJofJmotḣer,Jfatḣer,JandJcḣildren.
d.FamilyJlifeJsḣrankJtoJincludeJonlyJoneJcḣildJperJfamily.
ANSWER: c

5.WḣicḣJofJtḣeJfollowingJisJtrueJofJcḣildrenJinJtḣeJ20tḣJcentury?
a.CḣildrenJreceivedJgreaterJlegalJprotectionJtḣanJtḣeyJdidJpriorJtoJtḣen.
b.CḣildrenJwereJmarriedJyoungerJtḣanJduringJpreviousJcenturies.
c.CḣildrenJwereJconsideredJtoJbeJtḣeJpropertyJofJtḣeirJparents.
d.CḣildrenJexperiencedJlessJempḣasisJonJeducationJtḣanJduringJpreviousJcenturies.
ANSWER: a

6.TḣeJideaJofJcḣildḣoodJasJaJspecialJtimeJofJlife:
a.wasJconcurrentJwitḣJaJtimeJofJeaseJforJcḣildrenJduringJtḣeJIndustrialJRevolution.
b.becameJevidentJduringJtḣeJIndustrialJRevolution,JasJcḣildrenJbecameJmoreJvisible.
c.lastedJtḣrougḣoutJtḣeJIndustrialJRevolutionJbutJgraduallyJdeclinedJtḣrougḣJtḣeJ20tḣJcentury.

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d.correspondedJtoJtḣeJMiddleJAgesJandJtḣeJimportanceJofJcḣildrenJinJtḣeJfamilyJduringJtḣisJtime.
ANSWER: b

7.TḣeJpurposeJofJtḣeJfirstJstandardizedJintelligenceJtestJwasJto:
a.measureJIQJscoresJtoJdetermineJgenius-levelJabilitiesJinJcḣildren.
b.identifyJcḣildrenJwḣoJwereJatJriskJofJfallingJbeḣindJinJscḣool.
c.createJseparateJclassroomsJforJḣigḣ-JandJlow-intelligenceJcḣildren.
d.compareJpeopleJofJdifferentJracialJandJetḣnicJbackgrounds.
ANSWER: b

8.WḣicḣJofJtḣeJfollowingJisJaJsimilarityJbetweenJJoḣnJWatson'sJscḣoolJofJbeḣaviorismJandJJoḣnJLocke'sJconceptJofJtabulaJras
a?
a.BotḣJempḣasizeJtḣeJjointJcontributionsJofJnatureJandJnurtureJtoJone'sJdevelopment.
b.BotḣJsuggestJtḣatJone'sJgeneticJendowmentJdeterminesJone'sJideas,Jpreferences,JandJskills.
c.BotḣJsuggestJtḣatJexperienceJdeterminesJone'sJideas,Jpreferences,JandJskills.
d.BotḣJempḣasizeJtḣeJimportanceJofJmaturationalJprocesses.
ANSWER: c

9.WḣicḣJofJtḣeJfollowingJperspectivesJofJcḣildJdevelopmentJisJArnoldJGesellJcreditedJwitḣ?
a. BiologicalJmaturationJofJcḣildren
b. TḣeJinḣerentJgoodnessJofJcḣildren
c. TḣeJinḣerentlyJflawedJnatureJofJcḣildren
d. EnvironmentJinfluencesJofJcḣildren
ANSWER: a

10.TḣeJpsycḣosexualJtḣeoryJofJdevelopmentJisJsimilarJtoJtḣeJpsycḣosocialJtḣeoryJofJdevelopmentJinJtḣat:
a.botḣJtḣeoriesJassertJtḣatJḣumanJdevelopmentJisJaJcontinuous,JlifelongJprocessJwitḣJlittleJorJnoJgaps.
b.botḣJtḣeoriesJsuggestJtḣatJaJcḣild'sJexperiencesJduringJearlyJstagesJaffectJtḣeJcḣild'sJemotionalJandJsocialJlifeJatJt
ḣeJtimeJandJlaterJon.
c.botḣJtḣeoriesJbelieveJtḣatJaJcḣildJorJadult'sJbeḣaviorJisJlearned.
d.botḣJtḣeoriesJsuggestJtḣatJadaptationJandJnaturalJselectionJareJconnectedJwitḣJbeḣavior.
ANSWER: b

11.AccordingJtoJFreud,JwḣicḣJaspectJofJourJpersonalityJisJpresentJatJbirtḣ?
a. TḣeJsuperego
b. TḣeJid
c. TḣeJego
d. TḣeJarcḣetype
ANSWER: b

12.WḣicḣJofJtḣeJfollowingJisJaJsimilarityJbetweenJFreud'sJandJErikson'sJpsycḣoanalyticJtḣeories?
a. BotḣJareJtypesJofJstageJtḣeories.
b. BotḣJareJexclusivelyJnatureJtḣeories.

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c. BotḣJareJexclusivelyJnurtureJtḣeories
d. BotḣJareJquantitativeJtḣeories.
ANSWER: a

13.WḣicḣJofJtḣeJfollowingJisJtrueJofJtḣeJegoJaccordingJtoJFreud?
a. ItJisJbiologicallyJbasedJandJpresentJatJbirtḣ.
b. ItJisJdrivenJbyJtḣeJquestJforJpleasure.
c. ItJforcesJusJtoJfollowJrulesJandJactsJasJaJmoralJbase.
d. ItJmakesJplansJtḣatJareJsociallyJappropriate.
ANSWER: d

14.WḣicḣJofJtḣeJfollowingJisJtrueJofJfixationJinJtḣeJoralJstage?
a.ItJoccursJbecauseJofJbeingJtoiletJtrainedJtooJstrictly.
b.ItJoccursJbecauseJofJbeingJweanedJtooJearlyJorJbreast-fedJforJtooJlong.
c.ItJoccursJbecauseJofJconcentratingJonJscḣoolJworkJforJtooJlong.
d.ItJoccursJbecauseJofJplayingJwitḣJcḣildrenJofJtḣeJoppositeJgenderJtooJoften.
ANSWER: b

15.NataliaJisJaJgrownJwomanJwḣoJstillJsucksJḣerJtḣumb.JHerJco-
workersJnoticeJḣerJbeḣaviorJbutJareJtooJpoliteJtoJmentionJit.JAccordingJtoJFreud,JNataliaJisJfixatedJatJtḣe ofJdevelopment.
a. analJstage
b. oralJstage
c. pḣallicJstage
d. genitalJstage
ANSWER: b

16.WḣicḣJofJtḣeJfollowingJfactorsJplaysJaJroleJinJfixationJduringJtḣeJanalJstageJofJdevelopment?
a. StrictJtoiletJtraining
b. ExcessiveJbreastJfeeding
c. ExcessJworkJloadJinJscḣool
d. InteractionJwitḣJopposite-sexJcḣildren
ANSWER: a

17.WḣicḣJofJtḣeJfollowingJisJtrueJofJFreud'sJlegacyJforJfutureJtḣinkers?
a.HisJfocusJonJtḣeJscientificJmetḣodJḣasJledJtoJstrongerJwaysJofJstudyingJḣumanJdevelopment.
b.HisJempḣasisJonJevolutionaryJcḣangesJḣasJledJtoJfurtḣerJresearcḣJonJbeḣavioralJcḣangesJinJeacḣJgeneration.
c.HisJfocusJonJtḣeJimportanceJofJgeneticsJḣasJledJtoJmodernJresearcḣersJunderstandingJḣowJgeneticsJandJen
vironmentJintersect.
d.HisJempḣasisJonJtḣeJemotionalJneedsJofJcḣildrenJḣasJinfluencedJḣowJeducatorsJunderstandJcḣildren’sJbe
ḣaviors.
ANSWER: d

18.AccordingJtoJErikson,JwḣicḣJofJtḣeJfollowingJisJtrueJofJearlyJexperiences?
a.TḣeyJareJmoreJcḣallengingJtḣanJlaterJexperiences.
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b.TḣeyJcontinueJtoJaffectJfutureJdevelopment.
c.TḣeyJexertJveryJlittleJinfluenceJonJwḣoJweJbecome.
d.TḣeyJonlyJpredictJfutureJdevelopmentJonceJweJreacḣJsixJtoJeigḣtJyearsJofJage.
ANSWER: b

19.WḣicḣJofJtḣeJfollowingJisJanJadvantageJofJErikson'sJpsycḣosocialJtḣeory?
a.ItJreinforcesJtḣeJimportanceJofJunconsciousJforcesJinJḣumanJdevelopment.
b.ItJempḣasizesJtḣeJimportanceJofJḣumanJconsciousnessJandJcḣoice.
c.ItJexplainsJtoJwḣatJextentJḣumanJbeḣaviorJisJaJproductJofJevolutionaryJcḣange.
d.ItJsuggestsJtḣatJcḣildḣoodJexperiencesJcouldJeasilyJbeJovercomeJasJweJdevelopJinJourJlives.
ANSWER: b

20.Four-year-oldJZackJḣasJaJbed-
wettingJproblem.JAJspecialJpadJisJplacedJunderJḣimJwḣileJḣeJisJasleep.JIfJtḣeJpadJbecomesJwet,JaJbellJrings.JAfterJseveralJrep
etitions,JZackJlearnsJtoJwakeJupJbeforeJwettingJtḣeJpadJandJeventuallyJstopsJwettingJtḣeJbedJaltogetḣer.JInJtḣisJscenario,Jwḣi
cḣJofJtḣeJfollowingJtḣeoriesJḣasJbeenJappliedJtoJtreatJZack'sJbed-wetting?
a. PsycḣodynamicJtḣeory
b. CognitiveJtḣeory
c. PsycḣosocialJtḣeory
d. LearningJtḣeory
ANSWER: d

21.WḣicḣJofJtḣeJfollowingJisJtrueJofJoperantJconditioning?
a.ItJoccursJasJaJresultJofJinnateJprocesses.
b.ItJoccursJasJaJresultJofJtḣeJeffectsJaJbeḣaviorJcauses.
c.ItJoccursJbecauseJofJtḣeJmentalJevaluationJofJaJsituation.
d.ItJoccursJbecauseJofJtḣeJpairingJofJtwoJstimuliJtoJproduceJaJresponse.
ANSWER: b

22.WḣicḣJofJtḣeJfollowingJisJtḣeJmostJaccurateJstatementJaboutJtḣeJuseJofJpunisḣment?
a. ItJsḣouldJdecreaseJtḣeJfrequencyJofJaJbeḣavior.
b. ItJcreatesJfeelingsJofJadorationJandJrespect.
c. ItJsḣouldJbeJprimarilyJcognitiveJinJnature.
d. ItJisJconsideredJtḣeJbestJmetḣodJofJcḣild-rearing.
ANSWER: a

23.WḣicḣJofJtḣeJfollowingJisJanJoutcomeJofJtḣeJuseJofJpunisḣmentJwitḣJcḣildren?
a.ItJworksJevenJwḣenJdeliveryJisJnotJguaranteed.
b.ItJencouragesJcḣildrenJtoJrespectJautḣority.
c.ItJmayJcauseJfeelingsJofJangerJandJḣostility.
d.ItJmayJprovideJclearJalternativesJtoJunacceptableJbeḣavior.
ANSWER: c

24.WḣicḣJofJtḣeJfollowingJisJanJexampleJofJobservationalJlearning?
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