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Child Psychology Midterm Exam Questions And Detailed Answers. Expert Verified For Guaranteed Pass.

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49 pages

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Child Psychology Exam Questions And Detailed Answers. Expert Verified For Guaranteed Pass.

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Brainbarter

Child Psychology Midterm Questions with Detailed Verified Answers

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46 pages

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Ivie

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Ivie

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31 pages

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Ivie

Teratogens - --Any environment influence that can cause prenatal damage -Risk factors for outcomes, they do not guarantee an outcome Risk Factor - --A factor that increases the probability of a negative outcome -Does not predict the outcome 100%, merely puts the fe

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MERCYTRISHIA

In the context of the human brain, the cerebellum grows most rapidly -between 2 & 5 years of age -during adolescence -during middle childhood -during the first year of life - ANSWER - during the first year of life Amy, a 7-year-old girl, knows that when she kisses her grandfather on the cheeks, he reaches out and tickles her under her chin. In the context of the behaviorist approach to cognitive development, Amy's behavior most likely illustrates -maturation -habituation -adver...

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MERCYTRISHIA

A second-grade student is argumentative and defiant and engages in passive-aggressive behaviors such as giving a peer a hug or high five that causes pain. The teacher notices the student bullying other students on the playground. In which area of development is this student struggling? A) Physical B) Social-emotional C) Cognitive D) Language - correct answer-B) Social-emotional An eight-year-old student diagnosed with cerebral palsy is working at grade level academically ...

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36 pages

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lisarhodes411

By the end of the first year, infants A form flexible mental representations of how to use tools to get objects. B use pictures as vehicles for communicating with others and acquiring new knowledge. C begin to use an object that already has an obvious use as a symbol for another object. D use language to acquire new information about an absent object. - correct answer-A form flexible mental representations of how to use tools to get objects. Around the first birthday, the symboli...

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lisarhodes411

As an unfamiliar adult starts to talk to three-year-old Rose, she becomes anxious and looks at her father, who smiles calmly at her. Reassured, Rose relaxes and responds to the new adult. Rose is demonstrating the use of a) sympathy b) social referencing c) empathy d)emotional display rules - answer_b) social referencing During a _____ task, 4-Year old Vanessa is asked whether there are more oranges or fruits in a group of two apples, three bananas, and five oranges. She will mo...

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lisarhodes411

A view that regards development as gradual, with achievements at one level building on those of previous levels, is called: A. Discontinuous B. Continuous C. Stage-based D. Critical Correct Answer: B. Continuous Rationale: Continuous development suggests gradual, cumulative changes rather than abrupt shifts across stages. Shyanna wants to know if shy children will become shy adults. She asks preschool teachers to identify shy children, then follows them into adulthood. This is ...

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lisarhodes411

Which of these is NOT among Piaget's four cognitive developmental stages? A. Sensorimotor stage B. Preoperational stage C. Concrete operational stage D. Proximal zone stage Correct Answer: D. Proximal zone stage Rationale: Piaget’s four stages are sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational. “Proximal zone stage” is not one of them; it confuses with Vygotsky’s “zone of proximal development.” According to Piaget's theory, infants ...

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27 pages

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lisarhodes411

Which statement about mutation is true? A. All mutations are harmful B. Mutations only occur with environmental exposure C. Some mutations occur spontaneously, simply by chance D. Mutations always improve survival Rationale: Mutations can arise spontaneously during DNA replication errors, not just from external causes. ____ is the most widely used prenatal diagnostic method. A. Ultrasound B. Amniocentesis C. Chorionic villus sampling D. Fetoscopy Rationale: Amnioc...

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lisarhodes411

Developing self-respect, nurturing friendships with peers, and encouraging learners are: A. Functions of School B. Functions of Society C. Functions of Family D. Functions of Peers Rationale: Families provide the foundation for self-respect, social support, and encouragement during development. Children's increasing ability to "regulate themselves" contributes to their sense of: A. Trust B. Initiative C. Autonomy D. Industry Rationale: Autonomy develops as ...

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lisarhodes411

Which of the following is a major criticism of the DSM-5 conceptualization of autism spectrum disorder? A. It eliminated all previous subtypes of autism. B. It is too broad and includes too many children. C. Many children previously classified with autism would no longer meet diagnostic criteria under the new DSM-5 system. D. It focuses mainly on social deficits, ignoring repetitive behaviors. Rationale: DSM-5 criteria narrowed the definition of autism, raising concerns that some ch...

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31 pages

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lisarhodes411

What aspect of language refers to the social context and conventions of language? A. Semantics B. Syntax C. Pragmatics D. Phonology Rationale: Pragmatics deals with the rules of language use in social contexts, such as turn-taking and politeness. Striving to receive good grades because it makes you feel good about yourself is an example of ___, while striving to receive good grades because your parents will be mad if you do not, is an example of ___. A. Extrinsic motivation;...

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23 pages

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lisarhodes411

During the infant's second year, the growth rate: - ANS A) Becomes rapid B) Begins to slow down C) Is characterized by frequent spurts D) Is marked by rapid deceleration B) Begins to slow down As the preschool child grows older, the percentage of increase in height and weight __________. - ANS A) Doubles B) Remains constant C) Increases D) Decreases D) Decreases __________ is the process in which the nerve cells are covered and insulated with a layer of fat cells, which increases ...

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6 pages

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Thebright

Growth patterns of infants (height and weight): - ANS Newborns lose 5-7% body weight in first few days, then gain 5-6 oz. per week -5 months: weight doubles... 15lbs -1 year: weight tripples... 22 lbs -2 years: weight quadruples... 26 to 32lbs Grow 1 inch per month in length during the first year, then slows -1 yr - 1.5x length; ~30 in. -2 yrs - ~32-35 in. principles of growth: - ANS 1. Cephalocaudal principle - "head to tail" growth 2. Proximodistal principle - growth from the ce...

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9 pages

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Thebright

Child Psychology Final Exam Study Guide

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eddigarreed

Child Psychology Midterm Study Guide (ICC) Exam Questions with correct Answers 2025/2026 Already Graded A+

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