NEMCC Child Psychology Final Exam
1Q often enters into educational decisions because it Correct
Answer predicts school performance and educational
attainment.
According to Bettye Caldwell and her colleagues, the HOME
testing tool is a better predictor of young children's later IQ
scores than: Correct Answer all of the above.
Adolescents whose parents engage in ________ achieve
especially well. Correct Answer joint decision making
As Sunni plays, she says: "Where's the cup? I want the cup.
Oh, there it is. Now, I need the spoon." Sunni is engaging in
what researchers now call _______ speech. Correct Answer
private
As teenagers become certain that others are observing and
thinking about them, they develop a feeling that they are special
and unique. This aspect of adolescent thought is called Correct
Answer the personal fable.
Between ages of 6 and 12, Correct Answer all 20 primary
teeth are lost and replaced by permanent ones.
Dmitri, age 5, suffers from extreme emotional deprivation. He is
very short in stature, shows decreased secretion of growth
hormone (GH) and melatonin, has an immature skeletal age, and
displays serious adjustment problems. These are typical
characteristics of Correct Answer psychosocial dwarfism
, Ella has five good friends with whom she spends most of her
time. This group of girls, who resemble each other in family
background, attitudes, and values, is called a Correct Answer
clique.
Female puberty usually begins with Correct Answer the
budding of breasts.
Gifted children fare well in programs that Correct Answer
provide special activities that promote problem solving, critical
thinking, and creativity.
Gina has a bruise on her leg. She turned down an invitation to a
swim party, explaining, "I can't possibly wear a swimsuit with
this ugly bruise. Everyone will notice how ugly I look!" Gina's
response reveals that her thinking is characterized by Correct
Answer the imaginary audience.
Handedness Correct Answer reflects the greater capacity of
one side of the brain to carry out skilled motor action.
Howard Gardner's theory of Multiple Intelligence says there are
______ different independent intelligences that people can
posses. Correct Answer 9
In Haylee's preschool classroom, teachers provide activities in
learning centers from which children select, and much learning
takes place through play.
Haylee's preschool is Correct Answer a child-centered
program.
1Q often enters into educational decisions because it Correct
Answer predicts school performance and educational
attainment.
According to Bettye Caldwell and her colleagues, the HOME
testing tool is a better predictor of young children's later IQ
scores than: Correct Answer all of the above.
Adolescents whose parents engage in ________ achieve
especially well. Correct Answer joint decision making
As Sunni plays, she says: "Where's the cup? I want the cup.
Oh, there it is. Now, I need the spoon." Sunni is engaging in
what researchers now call _______ speech. Correct Answer
private
As teenagers become certain that others are observing and
thinking about them, they develop a feeling that they are special
and unique. This aspect of adolescent thought is called Correct
Answer the personal fable.
Between ages of 6 and 12, Correct Answer all 20 primary
teeth are lost and replaced by permanent ones.
Dmitri, age 5, suffers from extreme emotional deprivation. He is
very short in stature, shows decreased secretion of growth
hormone (GH) and melatonin, has an immature skeletal age, and
displays serious adjustment problems. These are typical
characteristics of Correct Answer psychosocial dwarfism
, Ella has five good friends with whom she spends most of her
time. This group of girls, who resemble each other in family
background, attitudes, and values, is called a Correct Answer
clique.
Female puberty usually begins with Correct Answer the
budding of breasts.
Gifted children fare well in programs that Correct Answer
provide special activities that promote problem solving, critical
thinking, and creativity.
Gina has a bruise on her leg. She turned down an invitation to a
swim party, explaining, "I can't possibly wear a swimsuit with
this ugly bruise. Everyone will notice how ugly I look!" Gina's
response reveals that her thinking is characterized by Correct
Answer the imaginary audience.
Handedness Correct Answer reflects the greater capacity of
one side of the brain to carry out skilled motor action.
Howard Gardner's theory of Multiple Intelligence says there are
______ different independent intelligences that people can
posses. Correct Answer 9
In Haylee's preschool classroom, teachers provide activities in
learning centers from which children select, and much learning
takes place through play.
Haylee's preschool is Correct Answer a child-centered
program.
