Test Bank For A Topical Approach to Lifespan Development

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, Test Bank For A Topical Approach to Lifespan
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.______ intelligence refers to the accumulation of information and verbal




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skills. - ANSWER-Crystallized



.______ is the understanding that objects continue to exist even when they




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A) Tertiary circular reactions
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B) Object permanence


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C) Deferred imitation

D) Intermodal perception - ANSWER-B) Object permanence
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.A bottle is placed in baby Erika's mouth. She begins to suck on the nipple
immediately. In which sensorimotor substage is baby Erika?
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A) Simple reflexes

B) Coordination of secondary circular reactions
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C) First habits and primary circular reactions

D) Secondary circular reactions - ANSWER-A) Simple reflexes



.According to developmentalist William Perry, as compared to adolescence,
thinking in adulthood is: - ANSWER-reflective

, .According to Lev Vygotsky, the range of tasks that are too difficult for a child
to master alone but can be mastered with guidance is known as the zone of
__________ development. - ANSWER-proximal or ZPD




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.According to Piaget, __________ __________ thought is the final stage in
cognitive development and characterizes adolescents as well as adults. -
ANSWER-formal operational




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.According to Piaget, at what age does the sensorimotor period end?




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A) 12 months

B) 15 months

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C) 24 months

D) 36 months - ANSWER-C) 24 months
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.According to Piaget, the level of thought of young adults is ______, as
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compared to that of adolescents. - ANSWER-qualitatively the same



.According to Piaget, what is the fourth and final stage of cognitive
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Formal operational stage

Concrete operational stage

Concrete abstraction stage