Test Bank For Child Development 9th Edition
r r r r r r
by Laura E. Berk Chapters 1 – 15 with
r r r r r r r r
solutions manual r
, TestrBankrForrChildrDevelopmentr9thrEditionrbyrLaurarE.rBerk
TablerofrContents
r Part
I:rTheoryrandrResearchrinrChildrDevelopment
r Chapter
1rHistory,rTheory,randrAppliedrDirections
r Chapter
2rResearchrStrategies
r Part
II:rFoundationsrofrDevelopment
r Chapter
3rBiologicalrFoundations,rPrenatalrDevelopment,randrBirth
r Chapter
4rInfancy:rEarlyrLearning,rMotorrSkills,randrPerceptualrCapacities
r Chapter
5rPhysicalrGrowth
r Part
III:rCognitiverandrLanguagerDevelopment
Chapterr6rCognitiverDevelopment:rPiagetian,rCorerKnowledge,randrVygotskianrPerspectives
r Chapter
7rCognitiverDevelopment:rAnrInformation-ProcessingrPerspective
r Chapter
8rIntelligence
r Chapter
9 LanguagerDevelopment
, r Part
IV:rPersonalityrandrSocialrDevelopment
r Chapter
10 EmotionalrDevelopment
r Chapter
11 SelfrandrSocialrUnderstanding
r Chapter
12 MoralrDevelopment
r Chapter
13 DevelopmentrofrSexrDifferencesrandrGenderrRoles
r Part
V:rContextsrforrDevelopment
r Chapter
14 TherFamily
r Chapter
15 Peers,rMedia,randrSchooling
CHAPTERr1
HISTORY,rTHEORY,rANDrAPPLIEDrDIRECTIONS
MULTIPLErCHOICE
1) Therfieldrofrchildrdevelopment
A) isrdevotedrtorunderstandingrhumanrconstancyrandrchangerthroughoutrtherlifespan.
B) isrpartrofrarlarger,rinterdisciplinaryrfieldrknownrasrdevelopmentalrscience.
C) focusesrprimarilyronrchildren’srphysicalrandremotionalrdevelopment.
D) focusesrprimarilyronrinfants’randrchildren’srsocialrandrcognitiverdevelopment.rA
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2) Thercommonrgoalrofrinvestigatorsrwhorstudyrchildrdevelopmentrisrto
A) understandrhowrphysicalrgrowthrandrnutritionrcontributertorhealthrandrwell-beingrthroughoutrtherlifespan.
B) understandrmoreraboutrpersonalityrandrsocialrdevelopment.
, C) analyzerchild-rearingrpracticesrandrexperiencesrthatrpromoterchildren’srwell-being.
D) describerandridentifyrthoserfactorsrthatrinfluencertherconsistenciesrandrchangesrinryoungrpeoplerduringrtherfirstr
twordecadesrofrlife.
ANSWER:
D
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3) Whichrofrtherfollowingrfactorsrcontributedrtortherstudyrofrchildrdevelopmentrinrthertwentiethrcentury?
A) Therbeginningrofrpublicreducationrledrtorardemandrforrknowledgeraboutrwhatrandrhowrtorteachrchildrenrofrdiffe
rentrages.
B) Parentsrwererhavingrmorerchildrenrandrresearchersrbecamerinterestedrinrthereffectsrofrfamilyrsizeronrchil
dren’srwell-being.
C) Pediatriciansrwererpressuredrbyrinsurancercompaniesrtorimproverchildren’srhealth,rwhichrinspiredrnut
ritionalrresearch.
D) Highrratesrofrchildhoodrdepressionrinspiredrnewrareasrofrresearchrintorchildren’sranxietiesrandrbehaviorrpro
blems.
ANSWER:
A
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4) Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatementsrisrtrueraboutrtherfieldrofrchildrdevelopment?
A) Scientificrcuriosityrisrtherprevailingrfactorrthatrledrtortherstudyrofrchildren,randrcurrentrresearchersrprimarilyrans
werrquestionsrofrscientificrinterest.
B) Therfieldrofrchildrdevelopmentrisrconsideredrinterdisciplinaryrbecauseritrhasrgrownrthroughrthercombinedreff
ortsrofrpeoplerfromrmanyrfields.
C) Childrdevelopmentrisrtherarearofrstudyrdevotedrtorunderstandingrconstancyrandrchangerthroughoutrtherlife
span.
D) Mostrofrwhatrwerknowraboutrchildrdevelopmentrcomesrfromrpsychologistsrandrmedicalrprofessionals.rAN
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5) Developmentrisroftenrdividedrintorwhichrofrtherfollowingrthreerbroadrdomains?
A) infancy,rchildhood,randradolescence
B) social,rcultural,randrhistorical
C) physical,rcognitive,randremotionalrandrsocial
D) biological,rsocial,randrintellectual
r r r r r r
by Laura E. Berk Chapters 1 – 15 with
r r r r r r r r
solutions manual r
, TestrBankrForrChildrDevelopmentr9thrEditionrbyrLaurarE.rBerk
TablerofrContents
r Part
I:rTheoryrandrResearchrinrChildrDevelopment
r Chapter
1rHistory,rTheory,randrAppliedrDirections
r Chapter
2rResearchrStrategies
r Part
II:rFoundationsrofrDevelopment
r Chapter
3rBiologicalrFoundations,rPrenatalrDevelopment,randrBirth
r Chapter
4rInfancy:rEarlyrLearning,rMotorrSkills,randrPerceptualrCapacities
r Chapter
5rPhysicalrGrowth
r Part
III:rCognitiverandrLanguagerDevelopment
Chapterr6rCognitiverDevelopment:rPiagetian,rCorerKnowledge,randrVygotskianrPerspectives
r Chapter
7rCognitiverDevelopment:rAnrInformation-ProcessingrPerspective
r Chapter
8rIntelligence
r Chapter
9 LanguagerDevelopment
, r Part
IV:rPersonalityrandrSocialrDevelopment
r Chapter
10 EmotionalrDevelopment
r Chapter
11 SelfrandrSocialrUnderstanding
r Chapter
12 MoralrDevelopment
r Chapter
13 DevelopmentrofrSexrDifferencesrandrGenderrRoles
r Part
V:rContextsrforrDevelopment
r Chapter
14 TherFamily
r Chapter
15 Peers,rMedia,randrSchooling
CHAPTERr1
HISTORY,rTHEORY,rANDrAPPLIEDrDIRECTIONS
MULTIPLErCHOICE
1) Therfieldrofrchildrdevelopment
A) isrdevotedrtorunderstandingrhumanrconstancyrandrchangerthroughoutrtherlifespan.
B) isrpartrofrarlarger,rinterdisciplinaryrfieldrknownrasrdevelopmentalrscience.
C) focusesrprimarilyronrchildren’srphysicalrandremotionalrdevelopment.
D) focusesrprimarilyronrinfants’randrchildren’srsocialrandrcognitiverdevelopment.rA
NSWER:rB
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2) Thercommonrgoalrofrinvestigatorsrwhorstudyrchildrdevelopmentrisrto
A) understandrhowrphysicalrgrowthrandrnutritionrcontributertorhealthrandrwell-beingrthroughoutrtherlifespan.
B) understandrmoreraboutrpersonalityrandrsocialrdevelopment.
, C) analyzerchild-rearingrpracticesrandrexperiencesrthatrpromoterchildren’srwell-being.
D) describerandridentifyrthoserfactorsrthatrinfluencertherconsistenciesrandrchangesrinryoungrpeoplerduringrtherfirstr
twordecadesrofrlife.
ANSWER:
D
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3) Whichrofrtherfollowingrfactorsrcontributedrtortherstudyrofrchildrdevelopmentrinrthertwentiethrcentury?
A) Therbeginningrofrpublicreducationrledrtorardemandrforrknowledgeraboutrwhatrandrhowrtorteachrchildrenrofrdiffe
rentrages.
B) Parentsrwererhavingrmorerchildrenrandrresearchersrbecamerinterestedrinrthereffectsrofrfamilyrsizeronrchil
dren’srwell-being.
C) Pediatriciansrwererpressuredrbyrinsurancercompaniesrtorimproverchildren’srhealth,rwhichrinspiredrnut
ritionalrresearch.
D) Highrratesrofrchildhoodrdepressionrinspiredrnewrareasrofrresearchrintorchildren’sranxietiesrandrbehaviorrpro
blems.
ANSWER:
A
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4) Whichrofrtherfollowingrstatementsrisrtrueraboutrtherfieldrofrchildrdevelopment?
A) Scientificrcuriosityrisrtherprevailingrfactorrthatrledrtortherstudyrofrchildren,randrcurrentrresearchersrprimarilyrans
werrquestionsrofrscientificrinterest.
B) Therfieldrofrchildrdevelopmentrisrconsideredrinterdisciplinaryrbecauseritrhasrgrownrthroughrthercombinedreff
ortsrofrpeoplerfromrmanyrfields.
C) Childrdevelopmentrisrtherarearofrstudyrdevotedrtorunderstandingrconstancyrandrchangerthroughoutrtherlife
span.
D) Mostrofrwhatrwerknowraboutrchildrdevelopmentrcomesrfromrpsychologistsrandrmedicalrprofessionals.rAN
SWER:rB
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5) Developmentrisroftenrdividedrintorwhichrofrtherfollowingrthreerbroadrdomains?
A) infancy,rchildhood,randradolescence
B) social,rcultural,randrhistorical
C) physical,rcognitive,randremotionalrandrsocial
D) biological,rsocial,randrintellectual
