Question 1

________ is a form of education that promotes social responsibility and helping others in the community.

Accepted Answer

A) Environmental science 
B) Service learning 
C) Hidden curriculum 
D) Religious learning 
A) Environmental science 
B) Service learning 
C) Hidden curriculum 
D) Religious learning

Question 2

Which of the following is among the positives of the transition to middle school for many students?

Accepted Answer

A) smaller classrooms 
B) more impersonal school structure 
C) increased independence from parents 
D) improved body image 
A) smaller classrooms 
B) more impersonal school structure 
C) increased independence from parents 
D) improved body image

Question 3

Which of the following was NOT mentioned in your text as an outcome associated with higher levels of gratitude?

Accepted Answer

A) fewer depressive symptoms 
B) increased thoughts of suicide 
C) lower level of negative emotions 
D) stronger sense of the meaning of life 
A) fewer depressive symptoms 
B) increased thoughts of suicide 
C) lower level of negative emotions 
D) stronger sense of the meaning of life

Question 4

According to your text,which developmental factor contributes to adolescents' increasing sensitivity with members of abstract groups with which they have little experience?

Accepted Answer

A) physical development 
B) cognitive development 
C) emotional development 
D) intuitive development 
A) physical development 
B) cognitive development 
C) emotional development 
D) intuitive development

Question 5

Paul feels extremely self-consciousness in public.He believes that everyone is watching him and that they all notice the pimple on the end of his nose.Paul's behavior is characteristic of

Accepted Answer

A) convergent thinking. 
B) the imaginary audience phenomenon. 
C) transitivity. 
D) seriation. 
A) convergent thinking. 
B) the imaginary audience phenomenon. 
C) transitivity. 
D) seriation.

Question 6

Which of the following is a central characteristic of the personal fable?

Accepted Answer

A) Self-criticism 
B) An awareness of others 
C) A sense of uniqueness 
D) A sense of being ordinary 
A) Self-criticism 
B) An awareness of others 
C) A sense of uniqueness 
D) A sense of being ordinary

Question 7

In the fuzzy-trace dual-process model,it is the ________ component that is seen to benefit adolescent decision making the most.

Accepted Answer

A) gist-based 
B) analytical 
C) deductive 
D) inductive 
A) gist-based 
B) analytical 
C) deductive 
D) inductive

Question 8

Darcia Narváez emphasizes the use of Lawrence Kohlberg's approach and also aspects of the ________ approach to advocate for a(n)________ approach.

Accepted Answer

A) character education; integrative 
B) values clarification; character education 
C) service learning; integrative 
D) explicit curriculum; moral education 
A) character education; integrative 
B) values clarification; character education 
C) service learning; integrative 
D) explicit curriculum; moral education

Question 9

What is service learning and when is it most effective?

Accepted Answer

Service learning is a form of education

Question 10

One important goal of service learning is to help students

Accepted Answer

A) become less self-centered. 
B) improve their grades. 
C) develop their academic skills. 
D) become more competitive and ambitious. 
A) become less self-centered. 
B) improve their grades. 
C) develop their academic skills. 
D) become more competitive and ambitious.

Question 11

Turning Points 2000 continued to endorse the recommendations set forth in Turning Points 1989.One new recommendation in the 2000 report stated that

Accepted Answer

A) it is important to teach a curriculum grounded in rigorous academic standards for what students should know and should be able to learn. 
B) large middle schools can develop smaller "communities" or "houses" to lessen their impersonal nature. 
C) it is important to involve parents and community leaders in schools. 
D) it is important to lower student-to-counselor ratios from several hundred-to-1 to 10-to-1. 
A) it is important to teach a curriculum grounded in rigorous academic standards for what students should know and should be able to learn. 
B) large middle schools can develop smaller "communities" or "houses" to lessen their impersonal nature. 
C) it is important to involve parents and community leaders in schools. 
D) it is important to lower student-to-counselor ratios from several hundred-to-1 to 10-to-1.

Question 12

What are the factors that provide a basis for improvement in critical thinking during adolescence?

Accepted Answer

The factors that provide a basis for imp

Question 13

________ refers to adolescents' sense of invincibility that may also lead them to believe that they themselves are invulnerable to dangers and catastrophes that happen to other people.

Accepted Answer

A) Personal fable 
B) Social comparison 
C) Imaginary audience 
D) Perspective thinking 
A) Personal fable 
B) Social comparison 
C) Imaginary audience 
D) Perspective thinking

Question 14

Being aware that options and alternatives are available and adapting to the situation requires cognitive

Accepted Answer

A) flexibility. 
B) elasticity. 
C) rigidity. 
D) tutoring. 
A) flexibility. 
B) elasticity. 
C) rigidity. 
D) tutoring.

Question 15

Adolescents who ________ display the greatest tendency toward risk-taking behaviors.

Accepted Answer

A) are in the presence of same-age peers 
B) are in the presence of older peers 
C) have permissive parents 
D) are considered "popular" by their peers 
A) are in the presence of same-age peers 
B) are in the presence of older peers 
C) have permissive parents 
D) are considered "popular" by their peers

Question 16

Describe the characteristics of Jean Piaget's stage of formal operational thought and give examples of each characteristic.Discuss David Elkind's conceptualization of adolescent egocentrism.

Accepted Answer

Students' answers may vary. Piaget's sta

Question 17

A direct approach that involves teaching students a basic moral literacy to prevent them from engaging in immoral behavior and harming themselves or others is called

Accepted Answer

A) the hidden curriculum. 
B) character education. 
C) service learning. 
D) values clarification. 
A) the hidden curriculum. 
B) character education. 
C) service learning. 
D) values clarification.

Question 18

After his grandmother drove him to the video store to buy a new game,Caleb stayed at his grandmother's home and raked her yard.Caleb was demonstrating

Accepted Answer

A) forgiveness. 
B) kindness. 
C) empathy. 
D) gratitude. 
A) forgiveness. 
B) kindness. 
C) empathy. 
D) gratitude.

Question 19

Describe the key changes in adolescent information processing and cognition.

Accepted Answer

Students' answers may vary. Executive Fu

Question 20

Based on the few relevant studies we have,how does living in an economically disadvantaged family during adolescence differ from living in one during childhood?

Accepted Answer

A) It is less of a contributor to risk-taking behavior. 
B) It fosters more negative achievement outcomes. 
C) Adolescents are better equipped to handle barriers to success. 
D) It causes a greater connection to religious beliefs. 
A) It is less of a contributor to risk-taking behavior. 
B) It fosters more negative achievement outcomes. 
C) Adolescents are better equipped to handle barriers to success. 
D) It causes a greater connection to religious beliefs.

________ is a form of education that promotes social responsibility and helping others in the community.

Which of the following is among the positives of the transition to middle school for many students?

Which of the following was NOT mentioned in your text as an outcome associated with higher levels of gratitude?

According to your text,which developmental factor contributes to adolescents' increasing sensitivity with members of abstract groups with which they have little experience?

Paul feels extremely self-consciousness in public.He believes that everyone is watching him and that they all notice the pimple on the end of his nose.Paul's behavior is characteristic of

Which of the following is a central characteristic of the personal fable?

In the fuzzy-trace dual-process model,it is the ________ component that is seen to benefit adolescent decision making the most.

Darcia Narváez emphasizes the use of Lawrence Kohlberg's approach and also aspects of the approach to advocate for a(n) approach.

What is service learning and when is it most effective?

One important goal of service learning is to help students

Turning Points 2000 continued to endorse the recommendations set forth in Turning Points 1989.One new recommendation in the 2000 report stated that

What are the factors that provide a basis for improvement in critical thinking during adolescence?

________ refers to adolescents' sense of invincibility that may also lead them to believe that they themselves are invulnerable to dangers and catastrophes that happen to other people.

Being aware that options and alternatives are available and adapting to the situation requires cognitive

Adolescents who ________ display the greatest tendency toward risk-taking behaviors.

Describe the characteristics of Jean Piaget's stage of formal operational thought and give examples of each characteristic.Discuss David Elkind's conceptualization of adolescent egocentrism.

A direct approach that involves teaching students a basic moral literacy to prevent them from engaging in immoral behavior and harming themselves or others is called

After his grandmother drove him to the video store to buy a new game,Caleb stayed at his grandmother's home and raked her yard.Caleb was demonstrating

Describe the key changes in adolescent information processing and cognition.

Based on the few relevant studies we have,how does living in an economically disadvantaged family during adolescence differ from living in one during childhood?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Prenatal Development

Birth

Physical Development in Infancy

Cognitive Development in Infancy

Socioemotional Development in Infancy

Physical Development in Early Childhood

Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood

Physical Development in Middle and Late Childhood

Cognitive Development in Middle in Late Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Middle in Late Childhood

Physical Development in Adolescence

Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

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Exam 15: Cognitive Development in Adolescence

________ is a form of education that promotes social responsibility and helping others in the community.

Which of the following is among the positives of the transition to middle school for many students?

Which of the following was NOT mentioned in your text as an outcome associated with higher levels of gratitude?

According to your text,which developmental factor contributes to adolescents' increasing sensitivity with members of abstract groups with which they have little experience?

Paul feels extremely self-consciousness in public.He believes that everyone is watching him and that they all notice the pimple on the end of his nose.Paul's behavior is characteristic of

Which of the following is a central characteristic of the personal fable?

In the fuzzy-trace dual-process model,it is the ________ component that is seen to benefit adolescent decision making the most.

Darcia Narváez emphasizes the use of Lawrence Kohlberg's approach and also aspects of the ________ approach to advocate for a(n)________ approach.

What is service learning and when is it most effective?

One important goal of service learning is to help students

Turning Points 2000 continued to endorse the recommendations set forth in Turning Points 1989.One new recommendation in the 2000 report stated that

What are the factors that provide a basis for improvement in critical thinking during adolescence?

________ refers to adolescents' sense of invincibility that may also lead them to believe that they themselves are invulnerable to dangers and catastrophes that happen to other people.

Being aware that options and alternatives are available and adapting to the situation requires cognitive

Adolescents who ________ display the greatest tendency toward risk-taking behaviors.

Describe the characteristics of Jean Piaget's stage of formal operational thought and give examples of each characteristic.Discuss David Elkind's conceptualization of adolescent egocentrism.

A direct approach that involves teaching students a basic moral literacy to prevent them from engaging in immoral behavior and harming themselves or others is called

After his grandmother drove him to the video store to buy a new game,Caleb stayed at his grandmother's home and raked her yard.Caleb was demonstrating

Describe the key changes in adolescent information processing and cognition.

Based on the few relevant studies we have,how does living in an economically disadvantaged family during adolescence differ from living in one during childhood?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Prenatal Development

Birth

Physical Development in Infancy

Cognitive Development in Infancy

Socioemotional Development in Infancy

Physical Development in Early Childhood

Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood

Physical Development in Middle and Late Childhood

Cognitive Development in Middle in Late Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Middle in Late Childhood

Physical Development in Adolescence

Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

Filters

Darcia Narváez emphasizes the use of Lawrence Kohlberg's approach and also aspects of the approach to advocate for a(n) approach.