Psy 320 Midterm
"They are born at around the same time as we are, and we travel
through life during the same point in history." This description
refers to a person's: Correct Answers Cohort
"Too much mother love during infancy produces whiny,
dependent adults." This statement would MOST likely not be
made by a(n): Correct Answers Old-style behaviorist
A baby who knows that her teddy bear continues to exist even
when it falls behind the sofa has mastered the beginnings of:
Correct Answers Object Permanence
A baby's first social smile occurs at about 2 months of age and
shows _____. Correct Answers a reflexive responce
A caregiver and infant respond emotionally to each other in a
sensitive and attuned way. This is called: Correct Answers
Synchrony
A child who has developed a theory of mind does NOT have the
new capacity to: Correct Answers Memorize information better
A developmental researcher is studying the effects of alcohol
consumption on memory. He randomly assigns people to four
groups. Three groups consume varying amounts of alcohol, and
one group is given only soft drinks. This research design is
called a(n): Correct Answers Experiment
,A person with a dominant single-gene disorder inherits a faulty
gene from each parent. Correct Answers False
A potential complication of the classification of "exuberant
toddler" may be: Correct Answers Difficulty in socialization.
A student is writing a paper on trends in corporal punishment.
She should make all of these points EXCEPT: Correct Answers
Few US parents ever spank their children today
A teratogen: Correct Answers Is a poisonous substance that
crosses the placenta, harming the fetus.
A woman's cervix expands to push the baby out of the uterus
during birth. Correct Answers true
According to Bandura, modeling refers to watching and
imitating another person's behavior. Correct Answers
Generalized imitation
According to Sir Ken Robinson, if you're not prepared to be
wrong, you will never accomplish what? Correct Answers
Anything original
According to Sir Ken Robinson, what is the main reason we are
jeopardizing creativity in schools? Correct Answers We are
making it so student are afraid of being wrong.
According to some attachment theorists, children with an
anxious-ambivalent attachment style have which response when
their caregiver re-enters the room? Correct Answers Shyness is
, a temperamental trait that persists, to some extent, throughout
life.
According to traditional behaviorists, activities that are _____ or
rewarded will be learned. Correct Answers Reinforced
Alicia is being raised in a blended family. This means that
Alicia's parents: Correct Answers Divorced and remarried, so
Alicia has step-siblings
All of the following are not suggestions for properly socializing
a child EXCEPT: Correct Answers Using power assertion
All of the following promote, or are associated with, a low-
quality day care experience Correct Answers to many kids vs
adults to handle.
All of the following statements relate to a person's
socioeconomic status Correct Answers He is living under the
poverty line, She has a Ph.D, He is earning over $300,000 Year.
Although Tim just turned 6, he tends to hide behind his mother
every time he is in a social situation. His intense anxiety is
sparked whenever others are around. Tim MOST likely suffers
from _____ tendencies. Correct Answers Internalizing
Altruism refers to the desire to act prosocially: Correct Answers
without receiving an external reward.
As of 2015, infant mortality in the United States: Correct
Answers is high compared to other developed nations.
"They are born at around the same time as we are, and we travel
through life during the same point in history." This description
refers to a person's: Correct Answers Cohort
"Too much mother love during infancy produces whiny,
dependent adults." This statement would MOST likely not be
made by a(n): Correct Answers Old-style behaviorist
A baby who knows that her teddy bear continues to exist even
when it falls behind the sofa has mastered the beginnings of:
Correct Answers Object Permanence
A baby's first social smile occurs at about 2 months of age and
shows _____. Correct Answers a reflexive responce
A caregiver and infant respond emotionally to each other in a
sensitive and attuned way. This is called: Correct Answers
Synchrony
A child who has developed a theory of mind does NOT have the
new capacity to: Correct Answers Memorize information better
A developmental researcher is studying the effects of alcohol
consumption on memory. He randomly assigns people to four
groups. Three groups consume varying amounts of alcohol, and
one group is given only soft drinks. This research design is
called a(n): Correct Answers Experiment
,A person with a dominant single-gene disorder inherits a faulty
gene from each parent. Correct Answers False
A potential complication of the classification of "exuberant
toddler" may be: Correct Answers Difficulty in socialization.
A student is writing a paper on trends in corporal punishment.
She should make all of these points EXCEPT: Correct Answers
Few US parents ever spank their children today
A teratogen: Correct Answers Is a poisonous substance that
crosses the placenta, harming the fetus.
A woman's cervix expands to push the baby out of the uterus
during birth. Correct Answers true
According to Bandura, modeling refers to watching and
imitating another person's behavior. Correct Answers
Generalized imitation
According to Sir Ken Robinson, if you're not prepared to be
wrong, you will never accomplish what? Correct Answers
Anything original
According to Sir Ken Robinson, what is the main reason we are
jeopardizing creativity in schools? Correct Answers We are
making it so student are afraid of being wrong.
According to some attachment theorists, children with an
anxious-ambivalent attachment style have which response when
their caregiver re-enters the room? Correct Answers Shyness is
, a temperamental trait that persists, to some extent, throughout
life.
According to traditional behaviorists, activities that are _____ or
rewarded will be learned. Correct Answers Reinforced
Alicia is being raised in a blended family. This means that
Alicia's parents: Correct Answers Divorced and remarried, so
Alicia has step-siblings
All of the following are not suggestions for properly socializing
a child EXCEPT: Correct Answers Using power assertion
All of the following promote, or are associated with, a low-
quality day care experience Correct Answers to many kids vs
adults to handle.
All of the following statements relate to a person's
socioeconomic status Correct Answers He is living under the
poverty line, She has a Ph.D, He is earning over $300,000 Year.
Although Tim just turned 6, he tends to hide behind his mother
every time he is in a social situation. His intense anxiety is
sparked whenever others are around. Tim MOST likely suffers
from _____ tendencies. Correct Answers Internalizing
Altruism refers to the desire to act prosocially: Correct Answers
without receiving an external reward.
As of 2015, infant mortality in the United States: Correct
Answers is high compared to other developed nations.
