NR 602 Week 1 Chapter 2 Exam with Questions and Answers

NR 602 Week 1 Chapter 2 Exam with Questions and Answers 1. Most stage-based theories of development focus primarily on: a. The continuity of development b. The discontinuity of development c. Persistence of inherent personality characteristics d. The influence of context on development ANSWER b. The discontinuity of development 2. The common practice of using "time-outs" with young children is a direct application of: a. Operant conditioning b. Classical conditioning c. Separation-individuation d. Maturational reinforcement ANSWER a. Operant conditioning 3. Good communication among families, schools, and primary care providers is an example of which ecological concept? a. Microsystem b. Mesosystem c. Exosystem d. Macrosystem ANSWER b. Mesosystem