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1 .lifespan development - ANSWER ✔ the field of study that examines
patterns of growth, change, and stability in behavior that occur
throughout the entire life span
2. Physical Development - ANSWER ✔ development involving the
body's physical makeup, including the brain, nervous system, muscles,
and senses, and the need for food, drink, and sleep
3. What is the term that refers to the stage of cognitive development
between 7 and 12 years of age, which is characterized by the active and
appropriate use of logic?
A.)Preoperational
B.)Operational
C.)Concrete Operational
D.)Abstract Operational - ANSWER ✔ C.) Concrete Operational
4. The part of the brain that allows people to think, evaluate, and make
complex judgments in a uniquely human way is called the __________.
A.)Corpus Callosum
B.)Occipital lobe
C.)Prefrontal cortex
D.)Temporal lobe - ANSWER ✔ C.) Prefrontal Cortex
,5. Children between five and nine years of age are most likely to be
killed __________.
A.)By drowning
B.)In an automobile accident
C.)In a gun-related death
D.)In a house fire - ANSWER ✔ B.) In an automobile accident
6. When middle-school-age children understand the rules of language
that indicate how words and phrases can be combined to form sentences,
this is called __________.
A.)Metalinguistic skills
B.)Metacognition
C.)Phonemes
D.)Syntax - ANSWER ✔ D.) Syntax
7. What is the term for a substantial disruption in the rhythm and
fluency of speech and is the most common speech impairment?
A.)Dyspraxia
B.)Echolalia
C.)Auditory processing delay
D.)Stuttering - ANSWER ✔ D.) Stuttering
8. Some developmentalists suggest that two kinds of intelligence exist.
What is the term for intelligence that reflects information-processing
capabilities, reasoning, and memory?
A.)Fluid Intelligence
B.)Triarchic theory of intelligence
C.)Intellectual Quotient
D.)Crystallized Intelligence - ANSWER ✔ A.) Fluid Intelligence
9. According to research, all of the following are factors linked to the
age of menarche in girls EXCEPT __________.
,A.) Economic status of the country in which the girl lives
B.)Environmental stress and high levels of family conflict
C.)Proportion of fat to muscle in the girl's body
D.)Age of menarche for the girl's mother - ANSWER ✔ D.) Age of
menarche for the girls mother
10. Egocentrism leads to a distortion in thinking: the notion that one's
experiences are unique. This may lead the adolescent to develop
__________.
A.)A mental illness
B.) An imaginary audience
C.)A formal operation thought disorder
D.) Personal fables - ANSWER ✔ D.) Personal Fables
11. Which of the following is a type of thinking that is evident in both
early childhood and adolescence?
A.)Concrete operational thought
B.)Egocentrism
C.)Imaginary audience
D.) Personal fable - ANSWER ✔ B.) Egocentrism
12. In Erikson's eight stages of psychosocial development, what is the
positive outcome of the fifth stage, called the identity versus identity
confusion stage?
A.)Discovery of ways to initiate actions
B.)Development of a sense of competence
C.) Awareness of uniqueness of self and a knowledge of roles
D.)Development of loving, sexual relationships and close friendships -
ANSWER ✔ C.) Awareness of uniqueness of self and a knowledge of
roles
13. In Sternberg's theory of intelligence, the contextual aspect of
intelligence deals with __________.
, A.)The ways in which prior experiences are used in problem solving,
which involves the ability to cope with new situations
B.)Analysis of data to solve problems, using previously learned
information
C.)The ways in which intelligence is used to face real-world demands
D.)The ways in which emotional experiences affect our interpretation of
the information around us, and the ways in which we choose to affect
change (i.e., emotional intelligence) - ANSWER ✔ C.) The ways in
which intelligence is used to face real-world demands
14. Theo returned home from vacationing in Europe. While he was
flying home, his father died after suffering a heart attack. When told of
his father's death, Theo suffered from symptoms similar to a panic
attack. The unexpected death of his father would be described as a(n)
__________ for Theo.
A.)Chronic stressor
B.)Primary appraisal
C.)Secondary appraisal
D.)Acute stressor - ANSWER ✔ D.) Acute Stressor
15. Rasheed is attending college. He feels depressed, lonely, anxious,
and somewhat withdrawn from his family. Rasheed is experiencing what
is commonly referred to as __________.
A.)Separation anxiety
B.)An adjustment disorder
C.)Home sick
D.)First-year adjustment reaction - ANSWER ✔ D.) First-year
adjustment reaction
16. According to Robert Sternberg, when two people have a "fling" or
short-term relationship based only on sexual attraction, this is called
__________.
A.)Non love
B.)Infatuated love
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1 .lifespan development - ANSWER ✔ the field of study that examines
patterns of growth, change, and stability in behavior that occur
throughout the entire life span
2. Physical Development - ANSWER ✔ development involving the
body's physical makeup, including the brain, nervous system, muscles,
and senses, and the need for food, drink, and sleep
3. What is the term that refers to the stage of cognitive development
between 7 and 12 years of age, which is characterized by the active and
appropriate use of logic?
A.)Preoperational
B.)Operational
C.)Concrete Operational
D.)Abstract Operational - ANSWER ✔ C.) Concrete Operational
4. The part of the brain that allows people to think, evaluate, and make
complex judgments in a uniquely human way is called the __________.
A.)Corpus Callosum
B.)Occipital lobe
C.)Prefrontal cortex
D.)Temporal lobe - ANSWER ✔ C.) Prefrontal Cortex
,5. Children between five and nine years of age are most likely to be
killed __________.
A.)By drowning
B.)In an automobile accident
C.)In a gun-related death
D.)In a house fire - ANSWER ✔ B.) In an automobile accident
6. When middle-school-age children understand the rules of language
that indicate how words and phrases can be combined to form sentences,
this is called __________.
A.)Metalinguistic skills
B.)Metacognition
C.)Phonemes
D.)Syntax - ANSWER ✔ D.) Syntax
7. What is the term for a substantial disruption in the rhythm and
fluency of speech and is the most common speech impairment?
A.)Dyspraxia
B.)Echolalia
C.)Auditory processing delay
D.)Stuttering - ANSWER ✔ D.) Stuttering
8. Some developmentalists suggest that two kinds of intelligence exist.
What is the term for intelligence that reflects information-processing
capabilities, reasoning, and memory?
A.)Fluid Intelligence
B.)Triarchic theory of intelligence
C.)Intellectual Quotient
D.)Crystallized Intelligence - ANSWER ✔ A.) Fluid Intelligence
9. According to research, all of the following are factors linked to the
age of menarche in girls EXCEPT __________.
,A.) Economic status of the country in which the girl lives
B.)Environmental stress and high levels of family conflict
C.)Proportion of fat to muscle in the girl's body
D.)Age of menarche for the girl's mother - ANSWER ✔ D.) Age of
menarche for the girls mother
10. Egocentrism leads to a distortion in thinking: the notion that one's
experiences are unique. This may lead the adolescent to develop
__________.
A.)A mental illness
B.) An imaginary audience
C.)A formal operation thought disorder
D.) Personal fables - ANSWER ✔ D.) Personal Fables
11. Which of the following is a type of thinking that is evident in both
early childhood and adolescence?
A.)Concrete operational thought
B.)Egocentrism
C.)Imaginary audience
D.) Personal fable - ANSWER ✔ B.) Egocentrism
12. In Erikson's eight stages of psychosocial development, what is the
positive outcome of the fifth stage, called the identity versus identity
confusion stage?
A.)Discovery of ways to initiate actions
B.)Development of a sense of competence
C.) Awareness of uniqueness of self and a knowledge of roles
D.)Development of loving, sexual relationships and close friendships -
ANSWER ✔ C.) Awareness of uniqueness of self and a knowledge of
roles
13. In Sternberg's theory of intelligence, the contextual aspect of
intelligence deals with __________.
, A.)The ways in which prior experiences are used in problem solving,
which involves the ability to cope with new situations
B.)Analysis of data to solve problems, using previously learned
information
C.)The ways in which intelligence is used to face real-world demands
D.)The ways in which emotional experiences affect our interpretation of
the information around us, and the ways in which we choose to affect
change (i.e., emotional intelligence) - ANSWER ✔ C.) The ways in
which intelligence is used to face real-world demands
14. Theo returned home from vacationing in Europe. While he was
flying home, his father died after suffering a heart attack. When told of
his father's death, Theo suffered from symptoms similar to a panic
attack. The unexpected death of his father would be described as a(n)
__________ for Theo.
A.)Chronic stressor
B.)Primary appraisal
C.)Secondary appraisal
D.)Acute stressor - ANSWER ✔ D.) Acute Stressor
15. Rasheed is attending college. He feels depressed, lonely, anxious,
and somewhat withdrawn from his family. Rasheed is experiencing what
is commonly referred to as __________.
A.)Separation anxiety
B.)An adjustment disorder
C.)Home sick
D.)First-year adjustment reaction - ANSWER ✔ D.) First-year
adjustment reaction
16. According to Robert Sternberg, when two people have a "fling" or
short-term relationship based only on sexual attraction, this is called
__________.
A.)Non love
B.)Infatuated love
