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, Test Bank for Exploring Lifespan Development 4th Edition by Laura E. Berk
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TABLE OF CONTENT3i 3i




History, Theory, and Research Strategies
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Genetic Reproductive Choices and Environmental Foundations Prena
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tal Development, Birth, and the Newborn Baby
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Physical Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood Cogniti
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ve Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood
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Emotional and Social Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood
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Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood Emot
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ional and Social Development in Early Childhood Physical an
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d Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood Emotional and
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Social Development in Middle Childhood Physical and Cogniti
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ve Development in Adolescence Emotional and Social Develo
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pment in Adolescence 3i 3i




Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood
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Emotional and Social Development in Early Adulthood Ph
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ysical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood E
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motional and Social Development in Middle Adulthood Ph
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ysical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood Emo
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tional and Social Development in Late Adulthood Death,
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Dying, and Bereavement 3i 3i

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HISTORY, THEORY, AND RESEARCH STRATEGIES 3i 3i 3i 3i




MULTIPLE CHOICE 3i




Dr. Langley‘s work is devoted to understanding constancy and change throughout the lifespan. Dr.
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Langley‘s field of study is . 3i 3i 3i 3i


genetics
clinical psychology ado 3i 3i


lescent development de 3i 3i


velopmental science 3i




Answer: D 3i


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Skill Level: Apply
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Objective: 1.1 What is developmental science, and what factors stimulated expansion of the field?
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Topic: A Scientific, Applied, and Interdisciplinary Field
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Difficulty Level: Moderate 3i 3i




Although great diversity characterizes the interests and concerns of investigators who study
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development, they share a single goal: to identify 3i . 3i 3i 3i 3i 3i 3i


genetic factors that contribute to longevity
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environmental factors that contribute to disease and illness 3i 3i 3i 3i 3i 3i 3i


those factors that lead to abnormal development in children and adolescents
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those factors that influence consistencies and transformations in people from conception to death
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Answer: D 3i


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Skill Level: Understand
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Objective: 1.1 What is developmental science, and what factors stimulated expansion of the field?
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Topic: A Scientific, Applied, and Interdisciplinary Field
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Difficulty Level: Moderate 3i 3i




Developmental science is 3i 3i


because it has grown through the combined efforts of people
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from many fields of study.
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interdisciplinary
empirical appli
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ed theoretical
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Answer: A 3i


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Skill Level: Remember
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Objective: 1.1 What is developmental science, and what factors stimulated expansion of the field?
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Topic: A Scientific, Applied, and Interdisciplinary Field
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Difficulty Level: Easy 3i 3i




Copyright © 2018 Laura E. Berk. All Rights Reserved.
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, Test Bank for Berk, Exploring Lifespan Development, 4e
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A theory of development
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s the ultimate truth about human behavior describe
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s, explains, and predicts behavior explains all asp
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ects of human growth
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does not require scientific verification
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Answer: B 3i


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Skill Level: Understand
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Objective: 1.2 Identify three basic issues on which theories of human development take a stand. To
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pic: Basic Issues 3i 3i


Difficulty Level: Moderate 3i 3i




According to the 3i 3i


view of development, the difference between the immature and mature 3i 3i 3i 3i 3i 3i 3i 3i 3i 3i


being is simply one of amount or complexity.
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nature discontin 3i


uous nurture co 3i 3i


ntinuous

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Skill Level: Remember3i 3i


Objective: 1.2 Identify three basic issues on which theories of human development take a stand. To
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pic: Basic Issues 3i 3i


Difficulty Level: Moderate 3i 3i




The discontinuous view of development holds that
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infants and preschoolers respond to the world in much the same way adults do
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growth is the process of gradually augmenting the skills that were present from the beginning infan
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ts and children have unique ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving
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development is a smooth process limited only by a lack of information and precision
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Answer: C 3i


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Skill Level: Understand
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Objective: 1.2 Identify three basic issues on which theories of human development take a stand. To
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pic: Basic Issues 3i 3i


Difficulty Level: Difficult 3i 3i




Dr. Kostel believes that development takes place in stages. This belief is consistent with the
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perspective.
nurture
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continuous discontinuou 3i


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