Question 1

Middle adulthood is the period between what ages?

Accepted Answer

A) From 35 to 45 years 
B) From 40 to 65 years 
C) From 50 to 70 years 
D) From 55 to 75 years 
A) From 35 to 45 years 
B) From 40 to 65 years 
C) From 50 to 70 years 
D) From 55 to 75 years

Question 2

Which is the correct term for the period when reproductive organs begin to function and the secondary sex characteristics appear?

Accepted Answer

A) Preadolescence 
B) Menarche 
C) Teenagehood 
D) Puberty 
A) Preadolescence 
B) Menarche 
C) Teenagehood 
D) Puberty

Question 3

Which of the following statements about late childhood (preadolescence) is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) Boys are taller and heavier than girls. 
B) Children need factual sex education. 
C) Family is the centre of activities. 
D) Children accept adult standards and rules without question. 
A) Boys are taller and heavier than girls. 
B) Children need factual sex education. 
C) Family is the centre of activities. 
D) Children accept adult standards and rules without question.

Question 4

Which of the following is a principle of growth and development?

Accepted Answer

A) The process starts at fertilization and ends in puberty. 
B) The process proceeds from the simple to the complex. 
C) The process proceeds from foot to head. 
D) The rate of the process is even and at a set pace. 
A) The process starts at fertilization and ends in puberty. 
B) The process proceeds from the simple to the complex. 
C) The process proceeds from foot to head. 
D) The rate of the process is even and at a set pace.

Question 5

Development involves which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) An involuntary movement 
B) A skill that must be mastered 
C) Changes in psychological and social function 
D) Physical changes that can be measured and that occur in a steady, orderly manner 
A) An involuntary movement 
B) A skill that must be mastered 
C) Changes in psychological and social function 
D) Physical changes that can be measured and that occur in a steady, orderly manner

Exam 18: Growth and Development

Middle adulthood is the period between what ages?

Which is the correct term for the period when reproductive organs begin to function and the secondary sex characteristics appear?

Which of the following statements about late childhood (preadolescence) is correct?

Which of the following is a principle of growth and development?

Development involves which of the following?

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