Exam 11: Human Development
Exam 1: Introduction to the Science of Psychology128 Questions
Exam 2: Research in Psychology128 Questions
Exam 3: Biological Aspects of Psychology128 Questions
Exam 4: Sensation and Perception129 Questions
Exam 5: Learning128 Questions
Exam 6: Memory128 Questions
Exam 7: Thought and Language128 Questions
Exam 8: Intelligence128 Questions
Exam 9: Consciousness128 Questions
Exam 10: Motivation and Emotion128 Questions
Exam 11: Human Development128 Questions
Exam 12: Health Stress and Coping128 Questions
Exam 13: Personality128 Questions
Exam 14: Psychological Disorders128 Questions
Exam 15: Treatment of Psychological Disorders128 Questions
Exam 16: Social Psychology128 Questions
Exam 17: Industrial and Organizational Psychology128 Questions
Exam 18: Neuropsychology128 Questions
Exam 19: Statistics in Psychological Research45 Questions
Exam 20: Behavioral Genetics30 Questions
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Seth wants his little girl, Tessa, to grow up to be friendly, self-reliant, and cooperative. According to Baumrind, Seth may want to consider adopting a(n)____ parenting style.
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Parents try to channel children's impulses into socially acceptable outlets and teach them the skills and rules needed to function in society. This process is known as ____.
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Serena is pregnant and has just been informed by her doctor that her baby's heart, eyes, hands, and feet are beginning to develop. Therefore, Serena is careful to avoid ____ during this ____ stage of development.
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Rachel has missed several classes because of family issues. On the day of the midterm, Rachel asks you, her classmate, if she can copy your answers so that she does not fail the exam. According to Kohlberg, how would you respond if you were using postconventional moral reasoning?
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From the time she was born until the age of four months, Tabitha has been irregular and irritable in her style and frequency of expressing needs and emotions. Tabitha can best be described as a(n)____ baby.
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Christine drives up to the Grease King drive-thru to order dinner, but when she pulls up to the speaker, someone fires up a motorcycle in the parking lot and she can't hear a thing. Although she knows the clerk has said something, Christine doesn't know what he said. She replies anyway, "I'd like a bacon double greaseburger and a side order of fries." Christine knows what to say because she has a ____ for this situation.
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One piece of evidence that supports the argument that day care does not harm the emotional development of infants is that infants in day care ____.
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Mr. Nguyen is a very warm and caring boss. He often meets with his employees to discuss their work. His employees know what the rules are and why they help make the company more productive. If Mr. Nguyen's parenting style is similar to his managerial style, it will be ____.
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While at the dentist office, Judith leaves her infant son Patrick for a few minutes with the nurse while she uses the restroom. Upon her return, Patrick does not pay any attention to Judith. Based on this interaction, one could surmise that Patrick has developed a(n)____ attachment style.
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Paul has decided to write his research paper on the information processing approach to cognitive development. He collects several electronic journal articles and wants to search them for various keywords. Which phrase is least likely to help in his search?
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Piaget's formal operational stage of cognitive development is marked by the first appearance of the ability to ____.
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Baillargeon's research on infants and false beliefs revealed that infants do have some understanding of other people's behavior and can recognize that their thinking might differ from other people's. This research is important because it establishes evidence that children under the age of four ____.
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A child sees a piece of bread go down in a toaster, then turns away believing it no longer exists. According to Piaget, this child has not yet achieved ____ and is in the ____ stage of cognitive development.
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Nellie has just discovered that she is pregnant. She is a smoker and knows she should quit because nicotine is especially harmful to the fetus during the ____ stage of development and leads to ____.
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When Katie's grandpa shows her a group of ten hogs and three cattle and asks her, "Are there more hogs or more animals?" Katie responds by saying, "There are more animals, Grandpa." One year earlier, she would have said that there were more hogs. According to Piaget's theory, it is most likely that Katie is currently in which stage?
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Researchers have coined the term infantile amnesia to explain the fact that ____.
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Nathan, who is three years old, tried to feed a cookie to his sister's hamster and was surprised when the hamster refused to eat the cookie. Because Nathan assumed that hamsters like the same kinds of food as little kids, his schema for hamsters needs to be ____, according to Piaget.
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Which is true concerning Kohlberg's theory of moral development?
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Tim-Tim is three years old and, according to Piaget, in the preoperational stage of cognitive development. Which actual research finding would have surprised Piaget?
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