Exam 8: Development

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As adolescents enter the formal operations stage of cognitive development, they acquire the ability to solve problems systematically and reach conclusions through deductive reasoning.

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According to Piaget, a child between the ages of 7 and 11 can reason or apply logical principles to

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If the same group of subjects is followed and measured at different ages, the study would be described as

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Erikson believes the main task in young adulthood is to

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Newborns can discriminate among different odours and tastes and can show preferences for specific odours and tastes.

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Authoritarian parents do all of the following except

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Imitation has been demonstrated in children within as few as

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The chromosome pattern of males is

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Which of the following is not identified by Erikson as a developmental task in his fifth psychosocial stage, identity versus role confusion?

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According to Piaget, "out of sight is out of mind" would apply to children at what stage of development?

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Twenty-two pairs of chromosomes are called ________ and the twenty-third pair is called ________.

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The ability to think abstractly appears after all of the skills listed below except

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Men experience a gradual decline in their testosterone levels from

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Which of the following concepts has been suggested as an explanation for excessive risk-taking in adolescence?

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What are the perceptual abilities of the newborn?

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Generativity is an interest in establishing and guiding the next generation.

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According to Erikson's theory, the central question of adolescence would be

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The final stage of development in Erikson's theory is completely separate from the first seven, and requires a sense of meaning that can be independent of how the rest of the stages were resolved.

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Jake watches as water is poured from a low, large glass, to a tall, thin glass. He says the tall, thin glass has more than the low large glass has. What has he done when watching the problem?

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What was Piaget's term for the realization that objects continue to exist even when they are out of sight?

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