Excelsior developmental psychology
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an important difference between the cognitive development theories of Piaget and vygotsky is
that Vygotsky placed greater emphasis on which of the following - Answer the Casual role of
social factors
which developmental domain is involved with acquiring problem-solving skills and learning new
information - Answer cognitive
a longitudinal study does which of the following - Answer studies the same people over time
which of the following theorists created the ecological model of human development - Answer
bronfenbrenner
according to Jean Piaget cognitive development begins with which of the following - Answer
sensor motor activities
which of the following theorists did not develop a stage Theory - Answer B.F. Skinner
time out is a disciplinary technique that is based on the principles of - Answer operant
conditioning
the zone of proximal development was developed by - Answer vygotsky
the Big Five personality factors - Answer remain relatively stable during the middle adult
years
a cross-sectional design does which of the following - Answer 1 age sample is compared with
one or more samples from another age
, a 60 year old man runs a hundred yard dash and feels very short of breath. This never happened
to him 20 years ago. This reflects which common physiological change that occurs with aging -
Answer less cardiovascular efficiency
a researcher wants to know whether failure a task causes aggression. As part of the study some
subjects were told they have failed a task whereas others are told they succeeded failing or not
feeling the task would be - Answer dependent variable
how does Levinson describe adulthood - Answer stable periods alternating with transitional
periods
a researcher studies language development by collecting data from A specific group of infants
starting when they are 6 months old and continuing at 6 months in a rolls for the next five years
this is an example of which developmental research design - Answer longitudinal
which stage does valiant add to Erikson's description of human development during early
adulthood - Answer career consolidation
negative reinforcement is exemplified by which of the following - Answer a child avoiding
punishment when it lies about Its Behavior
what type of conditioning involves the use of two stimuli to evoke one response - Answer
classical
cross-sectional research on fluid and crystallized intelligence supports which conclusion -
Answer fluid intelligence Peaks during young adulthood
which type of thought has been characterized as a relativistic and integrative in nature - Answer
postformal thought
after each Joyce's last three meals at the school cafeteria she vomited. Before the fourth meal
Joyce began to feel nauseated as soon as she saw the cafeteria door in terms of classical
conditioning what is the conditioned stimulus - Answer the cafeteria door
grandparents who live on the next street and see their grandchildren everyday are defined as -
final exam achieves test prep And
Answers 2025/2026 Updated.
an important difference between the cognitive development theories of Piaget and vygotsky is
that Vygotsky placed greater emphasis on which of the following - Answer the Casual role of
social factors
which developmental domain is involved with acquiring problem-solving skills and learning new
information - Answer cognitive
a longitudinal study does which of the following - Answer studies the same people over time
which of the following theorists created the ecological model of human development - Answer
bronfenbrenner
according to Jean Piaget cognitive development begins with which of the following - Answer
sensor motor activities
which of the following theorists did not develop a stage Theory - Answer B.F. Skinner
time out is a disciplinary technique that is based on the principles of - Answer operant
conditioning
the zone of proximal development was developed by - Answer vygotsky
the Big Five personality factors - Answer remain relatively stable during the middle adult
years
a cross-sectional design does which of the following - Answer 1 age sample is compared with
one or more samples from another age
, a 60 year old man runs a hundred yard dash and feels very short of breath. This never happened
to him 20 years ago. This reflects which common physiological change that occurs with aging -
Answer less cardiovascular efficiency
a researcher wants to know whether failure a task causes aggression. As part of the study some
subjects were told they have failed a task whereas others are told they succeeded failing or not
feeling the task would be - Answer dependent variable
how does Levinson describe adulthood - Answer stable periods alternating with transitional
periods
a researcher studies language development by collecting data from A specific group of infants
starting when they are 6 months old and continuing at 6 months in a rolls for the next five years
this is an example of which developmental research design - Answer longitudinal
which stage does valiant add to Erikson's description of human development during early
adulthood - Answer career consolidation
negative reinforcement is exemplified by which of the following - Answer a child avoiding
punishment when it lies about Its Behavior
what type of conditioning involves the use of two stimuli to evoke one response - Answer
classical
cross-sectional research on fluid and crystallized intelligence supports which conclusion -
Answer fluid intelligence Peaks during young adulthood
which type of thought has been characterized as a relativistic and integrative in nature - Answer
postformal thought
after each Joyce's last three meals at the school cafeteria she vomited. Before the fourth meal
Joyce began to feel nauseated as soon as she saw the cafeteria door in terms of classical
conditioning what is the conditioned stimulus - Answer the cafeteria door
grandparents who live on the next street and see their grandchildren everyday are defined as -
