,Test BanklForlChild Developmentl9thlEditionlbylLauralE.lBerklT
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ableloflContents
Part I:lTheorylandlResearchlinlChild Development
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Chapterl1lHistory,lTheory,landlAppliedlDirectionslC
hapterl2lResearchlStrategies
Part II:lFoundationsloflDevelopment
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Chapterl3lBiologicallFoundations,lPrenatallDevelopment,landlBirthlChapterl
4lInfancy:lEarlylLearning,lMotorlSkills,landlPerceptuallCapacitieslChapterl5lP
hysicallGrowth
Part III:lCognitivelandlLanguagelDevelopment
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Chapterl6lCognitivelDevelopment:lPiagetian,lCorelKnowledge,landlVygotskianlPerspectives
Chapterl7lCognitivelDevelopment:lAn Information-
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ProcessinglPerspectivelChapterl8lIntelligence
Chapterl9lLanguagelDevelopment
Part IV:lPersonalitylandlSociallDevelopment
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Chapterl10lEmotionallDevelopmentlChapte
rl11lSelflandlSociallUnderstandinglChapterl1
2lMorallDevelopment
Chapterl13lDevelopmentloflSexlDifferenceslandlGenderlRoles
Part V:lContextslforlDevelopment
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Chapterl14lThelFamily
Chapterl15lPeers,lMedia,landlSchooling
,CHAPTERl1
HISTORY,lTHEORY,lANDlAPPLIEDlDIRECTIONSlMULTIPLEl
CHOICE
1) Thelfieldloflchildldevelopment
A) isldevotedltolunderstanding humanlconstancylandlchangelthroughoutlthellifespan.
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B) islpartloflallarger,linterdisciplinarylfieldlknownlasldevelopmentallscience.
C) focuseslprimarilylonlchildren’slphysicallandlemotionalldevelopment.
D) focuseslprimarilylonlinfants’land lchildren’slsocialland cognitiveldevelopment.lA
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nswer:lB
PagelRef:l4
2) Thelcommonlgoalloflinvestigatorsl wholstudylchildldevelopmentlisl to
A) understandlhowlphysicallgrowthlandlnutritionlcontributeltolhealthlandlwell-beinglthroughoutlthellifespan.
B) understandlmorelaboutlpersonalitylandlsocialldevelopment.
C) analyzelchild-rearinglpracticeslandlexperienceslthatlpromotelchildren’slwell-being.
D) describelandlidentifylthoselfactorslthatlinfluencelthelconsistencieslandlchangeslinlyounglpeoplelduringlthelfirstlt
woldecadeslofllife.
Answer:lDl
PagelRef:l4
3) Whichloflthelfollowinglfactorslcontributedltolthelstudyloflchildldevelopmentlinltheltwentiethlcentury?
A) Thelbeginningloflpublicleducationlledltolaldemandlforlknowledgelaboutlwhatlandlhowltolteachlchildrenlofldiffer
entlages.
B) Parentslwerelhavinglmorelchildrenlandlresearcherslbecamelinterestedlinltheleffectsloflfamilylsizelonlchild
ren’slwell-being.
C) Pediatricianslwerelpressuredlbylinsurancelcompaniesltolimprovelchildren’slhealth,lwhichlinspiredlnutritionallrese
arch.
D) Highlratesloflchildhoodldepressionlinspiredlnewlareasloflresearchlintolchildren’slanxietieslandlbehaviorlprob
lems.
Answer:lAl
PagelRef:l4
4) Whichloflthelfollowinglstatementsl isltruelaboutlthelfieldl oflchildldevelopment?
A) Scientificlcuriositylislthelprevailinglfactorlthatlledltolthelstudyloflchildren,land currentlresearcherslprimarillyans
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werlquestionsloflscientificlinterest.
B) Thelfieldloflchildldevelopmentlislconsideredlinterdisciplinarylbecauselitlhaslgrownlthroughlthelcombinedleffor
tsloflpeoplelfromlmanylfields.
C) Childldevelopmentlislthelarealoflstudyldevotedltolunderstanding constancylandlchangelthroughoutlthellifes
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pan.
D) Mostloflwhatlwelknowlaboutlchildldevelopmentlcomeslfromlpsychologistsland medicallprofessionals.lAns
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wer:lB
PagelRef:l4
5) Developmentlisloftenldividedlintolwhichloflthelfollowinglthreelbroadldomains?
A) infancy,lchildhood,landladolescence
B) social,lcultural,landlhistorical
C) physical,lcognitive,landlemotionallandlsocial
D) biological,lsocial,land intellectuall
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Answer:lC
PagelRef:l4
, 6) Theldomainslofldevelopment
A) combinelinlanlintegrated,lholisticlfashion.
B) arelnotlinfluencedlbyleachlother.
C) operatelindependentlyloflonelanother.
D) areldistinctlandlunrelated
.Answer:A l l
PagelRef:l4
7) Whatlperiodloflhumanldevelopmentlbringslthelmost rapidltimeloflchange?
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A) thelprenatallperiod
B) infancylandltoddlerhood
C) earlylchildhood
D) adolescence t6
l Answer:lAlPal
gelRef:l5
8) Duringlwhichlperiodlofldevelopmentldolchildrenlformltheirlfirstlintimateltiesltolothers?
A) thelprenatallperiod
B) infancylandltoddlerhood
C) earlylchildhood
D) middlelchildhoodl
Answer:lB
PagelRef:l5
9) Charlotte isllonglandllean.lShelengageslinlmake-
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believe playlandlhaslalblossominglsenseloflmorality.Charlottelislprobablylinlwhichlperiodloflhumanldlevelopment
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?
A) thelprenatallperiod
B) infancylandltoddlerhood
C) earlylchildhood
D) middlelchildhoodl
Answer:lC
PagelRef:l5–6
10) Petelparticipateslinlsoccerlandlislbeginningltolmasterlfundamentallreadinglandlmathlskills.lPetelils pr
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obablylinlwhichlperiodloflhumanldevelopment?
A) adolescence
B) middlelchildhood
C) earlylchildhood
D) infancylandltoddlerhool
dAnswer:lB
PagelRef:l6
11) Duringladolescence,
A) thoughtlandllanguagelexpandlatlanlastoundinglrate.
B) younglpeoplelbeginltolmasterlacademiclknowledgelandlskills.
C) younglpeoplelfullylassumeladultlroles.
D) thoughtlbecomeslabstractlandlidealistic.l
Answer:lD
PagelRef:l6
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ableloflContents
Part I:lTheorylandlResearchlinlChild Development
t6 t6
Chapterl1lHistory,lTheory,landlAppliedlDirectionslC
hapterl2lResearchlStrategies
Part II:lFoundationsloflDevelopment
t6
Chapterl3lBiologicallFoundations,lPrenatallDevelopment,landlBirthlChapterl
4lInfancy:lEarlylLearning,lMotorlSkills,landlPerceptuallCapacitieslChapterl5lP
hysicallGrowth
Part III:lCognitivelandlLanguagelDevelopment
t6
Chapterl6lCognitivelDevelopment:lPiagetian,lCorelKnowledge,landlVygotskianlPerspectives
Chapterl7lCognitivelDevelopment:lAn Information-
t6
ProcessinglPerspectivelChapterl8lIntelligence
Chapterl9lLanguagelDevelopment
Part IV:lPersonalitylandlSociallDevelopment
t6
Chapterl10lEmotionallDevelopmentlChapte
rl11lSelflandlSociallUnderstandinglChapterl1
2lMorallDevelopment
Chapterl13lDevelopmentloflSexlDifferenceslandlGenderlRoles
Part V:lContextslforlDevelopment
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Chapterl14lThelFamily
Chapterl15lPeers,lMedia,landlSchooling
,CHAPTERl1
HISTORY,lTHEORY,lANDlAPPLIEDlDIRECTIONSlMULTIPLEl
CHOICE
1) Thelfieldloflchildldevelopment
A) isldevotedltolunderstanding humanlconstancylandlchangelthroughoutlthellifespan.
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B) islpartloflallarger,linterdisciplinarylfieldlknownlasldevelopmentallscience.
C) focuseslprimarilylonlchildren’slphysicallandlemotionalldevelopment.
D) focuseslprimarilylonlinfants’land lchildren’slsocialland cognitiveldevelopment.lA
t t6
nswer:lB
PagelRef:l4
2) Thelcommonlgoalloflinvestigatorsl wholstudylchildldevelopmentlisl to
A) understandlhowlphysicallgrowthlandlnutritionlcontributeltolhealthlandlwell-beinglthroughoutlthellifespan.
B) understandlmorelaboutlpersonalitylandlsocialldevelopment.
C) analyzelchild-rearinglpracticeslandlexperienceslthatlpromotelchildren’slwell-being.
D) describelandlidentifylthoselfactorslthatlinfluencelthelconsistencieslandlchangeslinlyounglpeoplelduringlthelfirstlt
woldecadeslofllife.
Answer:lDl
PagelRef:l4
3) Whichloflthelfollowinglfactorslcontributedltolthelstudyloflchildldevelopmentlinltheltwentiethlcentury?
A) Thelbeginningloflpublicleducationlledltolaldemandlforlknowledgelaboutlwhatlandlhowltolteachlchildrenlofldiffer
entlages.
B) Parentslwerelhavinglmorelchildrenlandlresearcherslbecamelinterestedlinltheleffectsloflfamilylsizelonlchild
ren’slwell-being.
C) Pediatricianslwerelpressuredlbylinsurancelcompaniesltolimprovelchildren’slhealth,lwhichlinspiredlnutritionallrese
arch.
D) Highlratesloflchildhoodldepressionlinspiredlnewlareasloflresearchlintolchildren’slanxietieslandlbehaviorlprob
lems.
Answer:lAl
PagelRef:l4
4) Whichloflthelfollowinglstatementsl isltruelaboutlthelfieldl oflchildldevelopment?
A) Scientificlcuriositylislthelprevailinglfactorlthatlledltolthelstudyloflchildren,land currentlresearcherslprimarillyans
t6
werlquestionsloflscientificlinterest.
B) Thelfieldloflchildldevelopmentlislconsideredlinterdisciplinarylbecauselitlhaslgrownlthroughlthelcombinedleffor
tsloflpeoplelfromlmanylfields.
C) Childldevelopmentlislthelarealoflstudyldevotedltolunderstanding constancylandlchangelthroughoutlthellifes
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pan.
D) Mostloflwhatlwelknowlaboutlchildldevelopmentlcomeslfromlpsychologistsland medicallprofessionals.lAns
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wer:lB
PagelRef:l4
5) Developmentlisloftenldividedlintolwhichloflthelfollowinglthreelbroadldomains?
A) infancy,lchildhood,landladolescence
B) social,lcultural,landlhistorical
C) physical,lcognitive,landlemotionallandlsocial
D) biological,lsocial,land intellectuall
t6
Answer:lC
PagelRef:l4
, 6) Theldomainslofldevelopment
A) combinelinlanlintegrated,lholisticlfashion.
B) arelnotlinfluencedlbyleachlother.
C) operatelindependentlyloflonelanother.
D) areldistinctlandlunrelated
.Answer:A l l
PagelRef:l4
7) Whatlperiodloflhumanldevelopmentlbringslthelmost rapidltimeloflchange?
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A) thelprenatallperiod
B) infancylandltoddlerhood
C) earlylchildhood
D) adolescence t6
l Answer:lAlPal
gelRef:l5
8) Duringlwhichlperiodlofldevelopmentldolchildrenlformltheirlfirstlintimateltiesltolothers?
A) thelprenatallperiod
B) infancylandltoddlerhood
C) earlylchildhood
D) middlelchildhoodl
Answer:lB
PagelRef:l5
9) Charlotte isllonglandllean.lShelengageslinlmake-
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believe playlandlhaslalblossominglsenseloflmorality.Charlottelislprobablylinlwhichlperiodloflhumanldlevelopment
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?
A) thelprenatallperiod
B) infancylandltoddlerhood
C) earlylchildhood
D) middlelchildhoodl
Answer:lC
PagelRef:l5–6
10) Petelparticipateslinlsoccerlandlislbeginningltolmasterlfundamentallreadinglandlmathlskills.lPetelils pr
t6
obablylinlwhichlperiodloflhumanldevelopment?
A) adolescence
B) middlelchildhood
C) earlylchildhood
D) infancylandltoddlerhool
dAnswer:lB
PagelRef:l6
11) Duringladolescence,
A) thoughtlandllanguagelexpandlatlanlastoundinglrate.
B) younglpeoplelbeginltolmasterlacademiclknowledgelandlskills.
C) younglpeoplelfullylassumeladultlroles.
D) thoughtlbecomeslabstractlandlidealistic.l
Answer:lD
PagelRef:l6
