EXPLORING LIFESPAN
DEVELOPMENT 4TH
EDITION BY LAURA E.
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, Test Bank for Exploring Lifespan Development 4th Edition by Laura E. Berk
TABLE OF CONTENT
History, Theory, and Research Strategies
Genetic Reproductive Choices and Environmental Foundations
Prenatal Development, Birth, and the Newborn Baby
Physical Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood
Cognitive Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood
Emotional and Social Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood
Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood
Emotional and Social Development in Early Childhood
Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood
Emotional and Social Development in Middle Childhood
Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence
Emotional and Social Development in Adolescence
Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood
Emotional and Social Development in Early Adulthood
Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood
Emotional and Social Development in Middle Adulthood
Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood
Emotional and Social Development in Late Adulthood
Death, Dying, and Bereavement
,CHAPTER 1
HISTORY, THEORY, AND RESEARCH STRATEGIES
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Dr. Langley‘s work is devoted to understanding constancy and change throughout the lifespan. Dr.
Langley‘s field of study is .
genetics
clinical psychology
adolescent development
developmental science
Answer: D
Page Ref: 3
Skill Level: Apply
Objective: 1.1 What is developmental science, and what factors stimulated expansion of the field?
Topic: A Scientific, Applied, and Interdisciplinary Field
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Although great diversity characterizes the interests and concerns of investigators who study
development, they share a single goal: to identify .
genetic factors that contribute to longevity
environmental factors that contribute to disease and illness
those factors that lead to abnormal development in children and adolescents
those factors that influence consistencies and transformations in people from conception to death
Answer: D
Page Ref: 3
Skill Level: Understand
Objective: 1.1 What is developmental science, and what factors stimulated expansion of the field?
Topic: A Scientific, Applied, and Interdisciplinary Field
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Developmental science is because it has grown through the combined efforts of people
from many fields of study.
interdisciplinary
empirical
applied
theoretical
Answer: A
Page Ref: 3
Skill Level: Remember
Objective: 1.1 What is developmental science, and what factors stimulated expansion of the field?
Topic: A Scientific, Applied, and Interdisciplinary Field
Difficulty Level: Easy
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bbehavior bdescribes, bexplains, band bpredicts
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does bnot brequire bscientific bverification
Answer: bB
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Skill bLevel: bUnderstand
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bTopic: bBasic bIssues
Difficulty bLevel: bModerate
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bmature bbeing bis bsimply bone bof bamount bor bcomplexity.
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Answer: bD
Page bRef: b4
Skill bLevel: bRemember
Objective: b1.2 bIdentify bthree bbasic bissues bon bwhich btheories bof bhuman bdevelopment btake ba bstand.
bTopic: bBasic bIssues
Difficulty bLevel: bModerate
The bdiscontinuous bview bof bdevelopment bholds bthat .
infants band bpreschoolers brespond bto bthe bworld bin bmuch bthe bsame bway badults bdo
growth bis bthe bprocess bof bgradually baugmenting bthe bskills bthat bwere bpresent bfrom bthe bbeginning
binfants band bchildren bhave bunique bways bof bthinking, bfeeling, band bbehaving
development bis ba bsmooth bprocess blimited bonly bby ba black bof binformation band bprecision
Answer: bC
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Skill bLevel: bUnderstand
Objective: b1.2 bIdentify bthree bbasic bissues bon bwhich btheories bof bhuman bdevelopment btake ba bstand.
bTopic: bBasic bIssues
Difficulty bLevel: bDifficult
Dr. bKostel bbelieves bthat bdevelopment btakes bplace bin bstages. bThis bbelief bis bconsistent bwith bthe
perspective.
bnurture
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bdiscontinuous
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