Child Development (9th Edition) by Laura E. Berk | Complete Test Bank with Answers

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,Test Bank For Child Development 9th Edition by Laura E. Berk

TableJofJContents
PartJI:JTheoryJandJResearchJinJChildJDevelopment
ChapterJ1JHistory,JTheory,JandJAppliedJDirections
ChapterJ2JResearchJStrategies
PartJII:JFoundationsJofJDevelopment
ChapterJ3JBiologicalJFoundations,JPrenatalJDevelopment,JandJBirth
ChapterJ4JInfancy:JEarlyJLearning,JMotorJSkills,JandJPerceptualJCapacities
ChapterJ5JPhysicalJGrowth
PartJIII:JCognitiveJandJLanguageJDevelopment
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ChapterJ6JCognitiveJDevelopment:JPiagetian,JCoreJKnowledge,JandJVygotskian
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ChapterJ7JCognitiveJDevelopment:JAnJInformation-ProcessingJPerspective
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ChapterJ8JIntelligence
ChapterJ9JLanguageJDevelopment
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PartJIV:JPersonalityJandJSocialJDevelopment
ChapterJ10JEmotionalJDevelopment
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ChapterJ11JSelfJandJSocialJUnderstanding
ChapterJ12JMoralJDevelopment
ChapterJ13JDevelopmentJofJSexJDifferencesJandJGenderJRoles
PartJV:JContextsJforJDevelopment
ChapterJ14JTheJFamily
ChapterJ15JPeers,JMedia,JandJSchooling

,CHAPTER 1
HISTORY, THEORY, ANDAPPLIED DIRECTIONS
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1) TheJfieldJofJchildJdevelopment
A) isJdevotedJtoJunderstandingJhumanJconstancyJandJchangeJthroughoutJtheJlifespan.
B) isJpartJofJaJlarger,JinterdisciplinaryJfieldJknownJasJdevelopmentalJscience.
C) focusesJprimarilyJonJchildren’sJphysicalJandJemotionalJdevelopment.
D) focusesJprimarilyJonJinfants’JandJchildren’sJsocialJandJcognitiveJdevelopment.JA
nswer:JB
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2) TheJcommonJgoalJofJinvestigatorsJwhoJstudyJchildJdevelopmentJisJto
A) understandJhowJphysicalJgrowthJandJnutritionJcontributeJtoJhealthJandJwell-beingJthroughoutJtheJlifespan.
B) understandJmoreJaboutJpersonalityJandJsocialJdevelopment.
C) analyzeJchild-rearingJpracticesJandJexperiencesJthatJpromoteJchildren’sJwell-being.
D) describeJandJidentifyJthoseJfactorsJthatJinfluenceJtheJconsistenciesJandJchangesJinJyoungJpeopleJduringJtheJfirs
tJtwoJdecadesJofJlife.
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3) WhichJofJtheJfollowingJfactorsJcontributedJtoJtheJstudyJofJchildJdevelopmentJinJtheJtwentiethJcentury?

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B) ParentsJwereJhavingJmoreJchildrenJandJresearchersJbecameJinterestedJinJtheJeffectsJofJfamilyJsizeJonJchi
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D) HighJratesJofJchildhoodJdepressionJinspiredJnewJareasJofJresearchJintoJchildren’sJanxietiesJandJbehaviorJpr
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4) WhichJofJtheJfollowingJstatementsJisJtrueJaboutJtheJfieldJofJchildJdevelopment?
A) ScientificJcuriosityJisJtheJprevailingJfactorJthatJledJtoJtheJstudyJofJchildren,JandJcurrentJresearchersJprimarilyJans
werJquestionsJofJscientificJinterest.
B) TheJfieldJofJchildJdevelopmentJisJconsideredJinterdisciplinaryJbecauseJitJhasJgrownJthroughJtheJcombinedJeff
ortsJofJpeopleJfromJmanyJfields.
C) ChildJdevelopmentJisJtheJareaJofJstudyJdevotedJtoJunderstandingJconstancyJandJchangeJthroughoutJtheJlif
espan.
D) MostJofJwhatJweJknowJaboutJchildJdevelopmentJcomesJfromJpsychologistsJandJmedicalJprofessionals.JA
nswer:JB
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5) DevelopmentJisJoftenJdividedJintoJwhichJofJtheJfollowingJthreeJbroadJdomains?
A) infancy,Jchildhood,JandJadolescence
B) social,Jcultural,JandJhistorical
C) physical,Jcognitive,JandJemotionalJandJsocial
D) biological,Jsocial,JandJintellectualJ
Answer:JC
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, 6) TheJdomainsJofJdevelopment
A) combineJinJanJintegrated,JholisticJfashion.
B) areJnotJinfluencedJbyJeachJother.
C) operateJindependentlyJofJoneJanother.
D) areJdistinctJandJunrelated.J
Answer:JA
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7) WhatJperiodJofJhumanJdevelopmentJbringsJtheJmostJrapidJtimeJofJchange?
A) theJprenatalJperiod
B) infancyJandJtoddlerhood
C) earlyJchildhood
D) adolescence
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8) DuringJwhichJperiodJofJdevelopmentJdoJchildrenJformJtheirJfirstJintimateJtiesJtoJothers?
A) theJprenatalJperiod
B) infancyJandJtoddlerhood
C) earlyJchildhood
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Answer:JB
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9) CharlotteJisJlongJandJlean.JSheJengagesJinJmake-
believeJplayJandJhasJaJblossomingJsenseJofJmorality.JCharlotteJisJprobablyJinJwhichJperiodJofJhumanJdev
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B) infancyJandJtoddlerhood
C) earlyJchildhood
D) middleJchildhoodJ
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10) PeteJparticipatesJinJsoccerJandJisJbeginningJtoJmasterJfundamentalJreadingJandJmathJskills.JPeteJisJp
robablyJinJwhichJperiodJofJhumanJdevelopment?
A) adolescence
B) middleJchildhood
C) earlyJchildhood
D) infancyJandJtoddlerhoodJ
Answer:JB
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11) DuringJadolescence,
A) thoughtJandJlanguageJexpandJatJanJastoundingJrate.
B) youngJpeopleJbeginJtoJmasterJacademicJknowledgeJandJskills.
C) youngJpeopleJfullyJassumeJadultJroles.
D) thoughtJbecomesJabstractJandJidealistic.J
Answer:JD
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