LifespanDevelopment,Canadian
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Edition7thEdition
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byDeniseBoyd
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Chapter 01: Basic Concepts and Methods
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ff Chapter 02: Theories of Development
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ff Chapter 03:Prenatal Development andBirth1
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Chapter 04:Physical,Sensory,andPerceptualDevelopment in InfancyChapter
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ff 05: Cognitive Development in Infancy
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Chapter 06: Social and Personality Development in Infancy1
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f f Chapter 07: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early
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ff Childhood Chapter 08: Social and Personality Development in
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ff Early Childhood Chapter 09: Physicaland Cognitive Development
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inMiddle Childhood Chapter 10: Social and Personality
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ff Development in Middle ChildhoodChapter 11: Physical and
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ff Cognitive Development in Adolescence Chapter 12: Social and
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ff Personality Development in ff ff
Adolescence Chapter 13: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early
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ff Adulthood Chapter 14: Social and Personality Development in Early
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ff Adulthood Chapter 15: Physicaland Cognitive Development in Middle
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ff AdulthoodChapter 16: Social and Personality Development in Middle ff ff ff ff ff ff f
ff Adulthood Chapter 17: Physical and Cognitive Development in Late
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ff Adulthood Chapter 18: Social and Personality Development in Late
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ff Adulthood Chapter 19: Death, Dying, and Bereavement
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,Chapter01:Basic ConceptsandMethods f f
Multiple-ChoiceQuestions f
1. Developmental psychology is the scientific f f f f f f study of in f f
our bodies, behaviour,thinking, emotions, ff f f f f social relationships,
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and f fpersonalities.
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A) maturity and stability
B) age-related changes
C) social and cultural norms
D) genetic and biological influences
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Answer: B)age-relatedchanges
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2. The belief that humans must seek
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reduce
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acting immorally is
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philosophicaldoctrine of
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A) innate goodness.
B) original sin.
C) empiricism.
D) blank slate.
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Answer: B) original sin.
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3. A developmental psychologist who espouses the ideas of the philosopher
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Jean- JacquesRousseau
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A) life experiences and external environmental influences that shape a "blank slate" malleable
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B) preprogrammed sequential stages and genetically inherited traits.
C) the struggle between an individual's selfish/sinful
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D) an individual's effort to achieve his or
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Answer: f f D) anindividual's effort to achieve his or her inborn potential.
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4. A developmental psychologist who espouses the ideas of the
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philosopher
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development
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A) the struggle between an individual's selfish/sinful nature and redemption.
B) an individual's effort
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C) preprogrammed sequential stages and genetically inherited traits.
D) environmental influences that shape a "blank slate" malleable individual.
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Answer: D)environmental influences thatshape a"blank slate" malleable individual.
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5. Which scientist contributed the concept
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A) Charles Darwin
B) John Watson f f f f
C) Arnold Gesell
D) G. Stanley Hall
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Answer: ff ff A)Charles Darwin
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6. are recognized as the first scientific studies of child development.
A) Darwin's baby biographies f f f f ff ff
B) Gesell's studies of maturation
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C) Hall's questionnaires and interviews f f f f
D) Piaget's cognitive theories
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Answer: ff ff C)Hall's questionnaires andinterviews
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7. Early developmental psychology
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developmentalists should
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A) milestones
B) norms
C) developmental stages
D) maturation processes
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Answer: B) norms f
8. is the term used to describe the average age at which children reach
developmentalmilestones.
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A) "Norms"
B) "Maturation stage" f f f f
C) "Psycho-social developmental stage"
D) "Phenomenon"