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Test Bank For Child Development 9th Edition by Laura E. Berk Chapters 1 - 15 Table of Contents Part I: Theory and Research in Child Development Chapter 1 History, Theory, and Applied Directions Chapter 2 Research Strategies Part II: Foundations of Development Chapter 3 Biological Foundations, Prenatal Development, and Birth Chapter 4 Infancy: Early Learning, Motor Skills, and Perceptual Capacities Chapter 5 Physical Growth Part III: Cognitive and Language Development Chapter 6 Cognitive Development: Piagetian, Core Knowledge, and Vygotskian Perspectives Chapter 7 Cognitive Development: An Information-Processing Perspective Chapter 8 Intelligence Chapter 9 Language Development Part IV: Personality and Social Development Chapter 10 Emotional Development Chapter 11 Self and Social Understanding Chapter 12 Moral Development Chapter 13 Development of Sex Differences and Gender Roles Part V: Contexts for Development Chapter 14 The Family Chapter 15 Peers, Media, and Schooling

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Test Bank For Child Development 9th Edition by
Laura E. Berk Chapters 1 - 15

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Part I: Theory and Research in Child Development
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Chapter 1History, Theory,andAppliedDirections
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Part II: Foundationsof Development
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Chapter 3BiologicalFoundations, PrenatalDevelopment, andBirth
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Chapter 4Infancy:Early Learning,MotorSkills, andPerceptualCapacities
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PartIII: Cognitive and Language Development
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Chapter6CognitiveDevelopment: Piagetian,CoreKnowledge,andVygotskian
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Perspectives
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Chapter 13 Development ofSex Differences andGender Roles
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HISTORY,THEORY,ANDAPPLIEDDIRECTIONS LKJ LKJ LKJ LKJ LKJ




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1) The field of child development
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2) The common goal of investigators who study child development is to
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A) Thebeginning ofpublic education led to a demand for knowledge about what andhow to teachchildren of differ
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, 4) Which of thefollowing statements is true about the field of child development?
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