Exam 11: Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

German researchers extended Chi's studies with chess experts and found that when expert and novice chess players were asked to remember the random placement of chess pieces:

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The tasks psychologists use in studies of cognitive development highlight universal contextual features of middle childhood.

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Question 42

Today's intelligence tests assume the following:

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Question 43

According to Piaget, conservation of volume first appears around the age of:

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Question 44

A child typically loses her first tooth at about what age?

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Question 45

In Europe and North America, intelligence is defined mainly in:

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Question 46

How does memory capacity or ability develop during middle childhood? Explain.

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Question 47

Executive function has been found to be important to:

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Question 48

Are IQ tests culturally biased? Provide evidence for your answer.

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Question 49

Identity refers to understanding that:

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Question 50

Motor skills such as kicking and throwing:

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Question 51

Maynard and Greenfield found that in a Zinacantec Mayan community in Mexico that backstrap looms were used by girls typically starting at ages:

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Question 52

Dwayne wants to remember the words on his spelling list, so he says the words and their correct spelling over and over. He is using what strategy to help him remember?

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Question 53

Sam, age 6, knows a lot about baseball. When she is asked to recall a random list of baseball terms, she remembers more of the terms than an 18yearold who is unfamiliar with baseball. Sam remembers more because of her better:

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Question 54

Robert Sternberg (2007) has proposed a "triarchic" theory of intelligence. What are the three kinds of intelligence and what do they entail?

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Question 55

Malika's family has begun expecting her to help out around the family's farm and take care of her younger siblings. Malika is probably age:

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Question 56

What is necessary to applying Piaget's procedures in a way that supports the universality of conservation?

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Question 57

One key part of the physical growth of children's brains that is partly responsible for their improved cognitive ability is the increased number of synapses that develop as they reach middle childhood.

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Question 58

When children are able to explain what they are thinking about as they solve a puzzle task, they are demonstrating what cognitive skill?

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Question 59

The fact that some monozygotic twins are not a similar size is support for the basic concept that:

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German researchers extended Chi's studies with chess experts and found that when expert and novice chess players were asked to remember the random placement of chess pieces:

The tasks psychologists use in studies of cognitive development highlight universal contextual features of middle childhood.

Today's intelligence tests assume the following:

According to Piaget, conservation of volume first appears around the age of:

A child typically loses her first tooth at about what age?

In Europe and North America, intelligence is defined mainly in:

How does memory capacity or ability develop during middle childhood? Explain.

Executive function has been found to be important to:

Are IQ tests culturally biased? Provide evidence for your answer.

Identity refers to understanding that:

Motor skills such as kicking and throwing:

Maynard and Greenfield found that in a Zinacantec Mayan community in Mexico that backstrap looms were used by girls typically starting at ages:

Dwayne wants to remember the words on his spelling list, so he says the words and their correct spelling over and over. He is using what strategy to help him remember?

Sam, age 6, knows a lot about baseball. When she is asked to recall a random list of baseball terms, she remembers more of the terms than an 18yearold who is unfamiliar with baseball. Sam remembers more because of her better:

Robert Sternberg (2007) has proposed a "triarchic" theory of intelligence. What are the three kinds of intelligence and what do they entail?

Malika's family has begun expecting her to help out around the family's farm and take care of her younger siblings. Malika is probably age:

What is necessary to applying Piaget's procedures in a way that supports the universality of conservation?

One key part of the physical growth of children's brains that is partly responsible for their improved cognitive ability is the increased number of synapses that develop as they reach middle childhood.

When children are able to explain what they are thinking about as they solve a puzzle task, they are demonstrating what cognitive skill?

The fact that some monozygotic twins are not a similar size is support for the basic concept that:

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Language Acquisition

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Exam 11: Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

German researchers extended Chi's studies with chess experts and found that when expert and novice chess players were asked to remember the random placement of chess pieces:

The tasks psychologists use in studies of cognitive development highlight universal contextual features of middle childhood.

Today's intelligence tests assume the following:

According to Piaget, conservation of volume first appears around the age of:

A child typically loses her first tooth at about what age?

In Europe and North America, intelligence is defined mainly in:

How does memory capacity or ability develop during middle childhood? Explain.

Executive function has been found to be important to:

Are IQ tests culturally biased? Provide evidence for your answer.

Identity refers to understanding that:

Motor skills such as kicking and throwing:

Maynard and Greenfield found that in a Zinacantec Mayan community in Mexico that backstrap looms were used by girls typically starting at ages:

Dwayne wants to remember the words on his spelling list, so he says the words and their correct spelling over and over. He is using what strategy to help him remember?

Sam, age 6, knows a lot about baseball. When she is asked to recall a random list of baseball terms, she remembers more of the terms than an 18­year­old who is unfamiliar with baseball. Sam remembers more because of her better:

Robert Sternberg (2007) has proposed a "triarchic" theory of intelligence. What are the three kinds of intelligence and what do they entail?

Malika's family has begun expecting her to help out around the family's farm and take care of her younger siblings. Malika is probably age:

What is necessary to applying Piaget's procedures in a way that supports the universality of conservation?

One key part of the physical growth of children's brains that is partly responsible for their improved cognitive ability is the increased number of synapses that develop as they reach middle childhood.

When children are able to explain what they are thinking about as they solve a puzzle task, they are demonstrating what cognitive skill?

The fact that some monozygotic twins are not a similar size is support for the basic concept that:

The Study of Human Development

Biocultural Foundations

Prenatal Development and Birth

The First Three Months

Physical and Cognitive Development in the First Two Years

Emotional and Social Development During Infancy

Language Acquisition

Physical and Cognitive Development of Early Childhood

Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood

Contexts of Development

School As a Context for Development

Social and Emotional Developments in Middle Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Social and Emotional Development During Adolescence

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Sam, age 6, knows a lot about baseball. When she is asked to recall a random list of baseball terms, she remembers more of the terms than an 18yearold who is unfamiliar with baseball. Sam remembers more because of her better: