HOW CHILDREN DEVELOP:EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS|LATEST 2025/2026

HOW CHILDREN DEVELOP:EXAM QUESTIONS
AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS|LATEST
2025/2026
The "turtle shell" technique is an example of a successful intervention that helps preschoolers
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cope with what?
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a. the sense of isolation
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b. feeling of embarrassment
B B B




c. bullying from peers
B B B




d. their own anger - ANSWER-d. their own anger
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What is a meta-analysis?
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a. the reproduction of a past study in order to confirm or debunk the results
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b. a philosophical exploration of an experiment or case study
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c. a method for combining and analyzing the results from several independent studies
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d. a list of all published articles related to a specific area of research - ANSWER-
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c. a method for combining and analyzing the results from several independent studies
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studies have shown that children's testimony is usually accurate when which of the following c
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onditions are met? B B




a. the interviewer does not ask leading questions
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b. one of the child's parents is present
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c. the child and the interviewer are alone when the testimony is given
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d. the child is repeatedly prompted during the interview - ANSWER-
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a. the interviewer does not ask leading questions
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, Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory proposed that development is strongly influenced by
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biological drives. In contrast, John Watson's behaviourist theory proposed that development i
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s determined by?
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a. temperament
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b. rewards & punishment
B B B




c. genetic factors
B B




d. innate mechanisms - ANSWER-b. rewards & punishment
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According to developmentalists, which of the following is true?
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a. development is more heavily influenced by nature
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b. development is more heavily influenced by nurture
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c. development is influenced by the joint workings of nature & nurture
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d. nature & nurture are essentially the same - ANSWER-
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c. development is influenced by the joint workings of nature & nurture
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The concept of the "active child" refers to...
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a. observations of children at play
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b. whether an infant sleeps through the night
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c. the importance of physical activity to child development
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d. how children contribute to their own development - ANSWER-
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d. how children contribute to their own development
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In recent decades, researchers have come to the conclusion that, after infancy, most develop
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mental changes occur...
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a. gradually
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