Question 1

According to John Holland's Vocational Preference Inventory, which of the following types of people tend to do well in teaching and research positions?

Accepted Answer

A) Realistic people 
B) Enterprising people 
C) Athletic people 
D) Investigative people 
A) Realistic people 
B) Enterprising people 
C) Athletic people 
D) Investigative people D

Question 2

Who among the following is at greater risk of dropping out of school?

Accepted Answer

A) Adolescents who adopt adult roles very late 
B) Students from low-income households 
C) Students from small urban areas 
D) Adolescents who are young for one's grade level 
A) Adolescents who adopt adult roles very late 
B) Students from low-income households 
C) Students from small urban areas 
D) Adolescents who are young for one's grade level B

Question 3

The transition from elementary school appears to be more difficult for boys than girls.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Which of the following statements is true of adolescents in school?

Accepted Answer

A) Girls are more likely to be undergoing puberty and to earn the attention of boys in higher grades. 
B) The transition to junior high involves a shift from a larger elementary school to a smaller, more personal setting. 
C) The transition from elementary school typically appears to be more difficult for boys than girls. 
D) The transition to junior high involves a new school with less students and one teacher for all subjects. 
A) Girls are more likely to be undergoing puberty and to earn the attention of boys in higher grades. 
B) The transition to junior high involves a shift from a larger elementary school to a smaller, more personal setting. 
C) The transition from elementary school typically appears to be more difficult for boys than girls. 
D) The transition to junior high involves a new school with less students and one teacher for all subjects.

Question 5

Most young people choose from a relatively small range of occupations on the basis of their personalities, experiences, and opportunities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

According to John Holland's Vocational Preference Inventory, which of the following types of people are abstract in their thinking?

Accepted Answer

A) Conventional people 
B) Investigative people 
C) Mechanical people 
D) Realistic people 
A) Conventional people 
B) Investigative people 
C) Mechanical people 
D) Realistic people

Question 7

In middle childhood,__________thought tends to emerge, and children usually begin to judge right and wrong in terms of social conventions, rules, and laws.

Accepted Answer

A) conventional 
B) preconventional 
C) postconventional 
D) transcendental 
A) conventional 
B) preconventional 
C) postconventional 
D) transcendental

Question 8

According to John Holland's Vocational Preference Inventory, which of the following is a characteristic of socially oriented people?

Accepted Answer

A) They are concrete in thinking. 
B) They are often agreeable, with a need for affiliation. 
C) They are mechanically oriented. 
D) They tend to be creative. 
A) They are concrete in thinking. 
B) They are often agreeable, with a need for affiliation. 
C) They are mechanically oriented. 
D) They tend to be creative.

Question 9

Which of the following statements is true of stage 5 of postconventional level of moral development?

Accepted Answer

A) It relies on universal ethical principles, such as individual dignity, justice, and reciprocity. 
B) If a law is seen as unjust or contradicts the right of the individual, it is wrong to obey it. 
C) Moral judgments are derived from conventional standards, not from personal values. 
D) It is recognized that many rights have great value and should not be violated. 
A) It relies on universal ethical principles, such as individual dignity, justice, and reciprocity. 
B) If a law is seen as unjust or contradicts the right of the individual, it is wrong to obey it. 
C) Moral judgments are derived from conventional standards, not from personal values. 
D) It is recognized that many rights have great value and should not be violated.

Question 10

Explain personal fable in reference to adolescent egocentrism.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. In the personal fable

Question 11

The transition to the new school setting is often accompanied by an increase in grades and participation in school activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Discuss the use of symbols among adolescents.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. Considerx,the primary

Question 13

According to John Holland's Vocational Preference Inventory, which of the following types of people tend to be creative and introverted, but open to new experience?

Accepted Answer

A) Conventional people 
B) Mechanical people 
C) Investigative people 
D) Realistic people 
A) Conventional people 
B) Mechanical people 
C) Investigative people 
D) Realistic people

Question 14

Visual-spatial ability refers to the ability to visualize objects or shapes and to mentally manipulate and rotate them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In the__________of Stage 5, it is recognized that laws stem from agreed-on procedures and that many rights have great value and should not be violated.

Accepted Answer

A) contractual, legalistic orientation 
B) universal ethical principles orientation 
C) conventional morality orientation 
D) social contract orientation 
A) contractual, legalistic orientation 
B) universal ethical principles orientation 
C) conventional morality orientation 
D) social contract orientation

Question 16

Which of the following is a characteristic of programs designed to prevent school dropouts?

Accepted Answer

A) Large class size 
B) Generic instructions 
C) Highly advanced and surreal educational goals 
D) Involvement of families or community organizations 
A) Large class size 
B) Generic instructions 
C) Highly advanced and surreal educational goals 
D) Involvement of families or community organizations

Question 17

Olivia is attending a birthday party with her friends. She is wearing a new dress that she recently bought from a boutique. She is quite self-conscious about how she's looking in the dress and is assuming that her friends are also scrutinizing her outfit. This scenario illustrates the concept of _____.

Accepted Answer

A) learned helplessness 
B) imaginary audience 
C) personal fable 
D) social cognition 
A) learned helplessness 
B) imaginary audience 
C) personal fable 
D) social cognition

Question 18

According to John Holland's Vocational Preference Inventory, which of the following groups of people tend to be emotional and intuitive?

Accepted Answer

A) Mechanical people 
B) Realistic people 
C) Artistic people 
D) Enterprising people 
A) Mechanical people 
B) Realistic people 
C) Artistic people 
D) Enterprising people

Question 19

According to Kohlberg's postconventional level of moral development, which of the following statements is true of Stage 6?

Accepted Answer

A) It recognizes that laws stem from agreed-on procedures and that many rights have great value and should not be violated. 
B) It relies on supposed universal ethical principles, such as those of human life, individual dignity, justice, and reciprocity. 
C) It contends that right and wrong should be judged in terms of social conventions, rules, and laws. 
D) It assets that adolescents derive conclusions about what they should do in various situations by reasoning from ethical principles. 
A) It recognizes that laws stem from agreed-on procedures and that many rights have great value and should not be violated. 
B) It relies on supposed universal ethical principles, such as those of human life, individual dignity, justice, and reciprocity. 
C) It contends that right and wrong should be judged in terms of social conventions, rules, and laws. 
D) It assets that adolescents derive conclusions about what they should do in various situations by reasoning from ethical principles.

Question 20

Explain imaginary audience in reference to adolescent egocentrism.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary. Many adolescents fant

According to John Holland's Vocational Preference Inventory, which of the following types of people tend to do well in teaching and research positions?

Who among the following is at greater risk of dropping out of school?

The transition from elementary school appears to be more difficult for boys than girls.

Which of the following statements is true of adolescents in school?

Most young people choose from a relatively small range of occupations on the basis of their personalities, experiences, and opportunities.

According to John Holland's Vocational Preference Inventory, which of the following types of people are abstract in their thinking?

In middle childhood,__________thought tends to emerge, and children usually begin to judge right and wrong in terms of social conventions, rules, and laws.

According to John Holland's Vocational Preference Inventory, which of the following is a characteristic of socially oriented people?

Which of the following statements is true of stage 5 of postconventional level of moral development?

Explain personal fable in reference to adolescent egocentrism.

The transition to the new school setting is often accompanied by an increase in grades and participation in school activities.

Discuss the use of symbols among adolescents.

According to John Holland's Vocational Preference Inventory, which of the following types of people tend to be creative and introverted, but open to new experience?

Visual-spatial ability refers to the ability to visualize objects or shapes and to mentally manipulate and rotate them.

In the__________of Stage 5, it is recognized that laws stem from agreed-on procedures and that many rights have great value and should not be violated.

Which of the following is a characteristic of programs designed to prevent school dropouts?

According to John Holland's Vocational Preference Inventory, which of the following groups of people tend to be emotional and intuitive?

According to Kohlberg's postconventional level of moral development, which of the following statements is true of Stage 6?

Explain imaginary audience in reference to adolescent egocentrism.

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Exam 15: Adolescence: Cognitive Development

According to John Holland's Vocational Preference Inventory, which of the following types of people tend to do well in teaching and research positions?

Who among the following is at greater risk of dropping out of school?

The transition from elementary school appears to be more difficult for boys than girls.

Which of the following statements is true of adolescents in school?

Most young people choose from a relatively small range of occupations on the basis of their personalities, experiences, and opportunities.

According to John Holland's Vocational Preference Inventory, which of the following types of people are abstract in their thinking?

In middle childhood,__________thought tends to emerge, and children usually begin to judge right and wrong in terms of social conventions, rules, and laws.

According to John Holland's Vocational Preference Inventory, which of the following is a characteristic of socially oriented people?

Which of the following statements is true of stage 5 of postconventional level of moral development?

Explain personal fable in reference to adolescent egocentrism.

The transition to the new school setting is often accompanied by an increase in grades and participation in school activities.

Discuss the use of symbols among adolescents.

According to John Holland's Vocational Preference Inventory, which of the following types of people tend to be creative and introverted, but open to new experience?

Visual-spatial ability refers to the ability to visualize objects or shapes and to mentally manipulate and rotate them.

In the__________of Stage 5, it is recognized that laws stem from agreed-on procedures and that many rights have great value and should not be violated.

Which of the following is a characteristic of programs designed to prevent school dropouts?

According to John Holland's Vocational Preference Inventory, which of the following groups of people tend to be emotional and intuitive?

According to Kohlberg's postconventional level of moral development, which of the following statements is true of Stage 6?

Explain imaginary audience in reference to adolescent egocentrism.

History, Theories, and Methods

Heredity

Conception and Prenatal Development

Birth and the Newborn Baby: in the New World

Infancy: Physical Development

Infancy: Cognitive Development

Infancy: Social and Emotional Development

Early Childhood: Physical Development

Early Childhood: Cognitive Development

Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

Middle Childhood: Physical Development

Middle Childhood: Cognitive Development

Middle Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

Adolescence: Physical Development

Adolescence: Social and Emotional Development

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