Exam 11: Section 2: Development

Daniel does not communicate well with others. As a result, he has few friends and does not understand the emotions of others. Although he has profound social deficits, his score on a standardized intelligence test was in the normal range. Daniel MOST likely has which disorder?

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Question 121

Throughout adolescence, young people spend ___ time with other-sex peers, _ time with same-sex peers, and ___ time with parents.

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Question 122

Morality is determined primarily by its consequences for the actor in the _____ stage of moral development.

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Question 123

Research on Kohlberg's theory of moral development:

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Question 124

The age at the onset of menstruation in girls decreased by about _____ years between the 19th and 20th centuries.

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Question 125

A long-term study on the effects on non-maternal day care revealed that:

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Question 126

Most people find it morally permissible to sacrifice one life to save five lives, if the action involves pulling a switch. However, most people find it morally impermissible to sacrifice one life for five lives if the action involves pushing a man from a bridge. Why?

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Question 127

The notion that "storm and stress" are inevitable components of adolescence is:

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Question 128

Older adults show a much more pronounced decline in _ memory than in _ memory.

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Question 129

Jake has learned to walk well by himself. He MOST likely learned this at _____ months old.

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Question 130

The 2-week period of prenatal development that begins at conception is the _ stage; the period of prenatal development that lasts from the second week until about the eighth week is the _ stage.

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Question 131

A researcher showed children a crayon box and opened it to reveal candy instead of crayons. Then she closed the box and asked the children what they originally had thought was in it. Most 3-year-olds said _, and most 5-year-olds said _.

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Question 132

Which statement given to expectant parents is FALSE?

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Question 133

Which statement about how life span is related to marital status in females is true?

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Question 134

According to the moral intuitionist perspective:

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Question 135

How do researchers know that infants can tell the difference between a physically impossible and physically possible event?

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Question 136

A large study of North American children who spent time in day care found that the quality of attachment between children and their mothers was influenced most strongly by:

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Question 137

Heavy alcohol use by the mother during pregnancy can lead to which condition in her child?

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Question 138

Maria and Carlos purchase a mobile for their newborn's crib to keep his attention. After a period of time, the infant may stop paying attention to the mobile. This is an example of which process?

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Question 139

Among sexually active U.S. teens, about _____ percent report using a condom during their most recent intercourse.

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Exam 11: Section 2: Development

Daniel does not communicate well with others. As a result, he has few friends and does not understand the emotions of others. Although he has profound social deficits, his score on a standardized intelligence test was in the normal range. Daniel MOST likely has which disorder?

Throughout adolescence, young people spend _____ time with other-sex peers, _____ time with same-sex peers, and _____ time with parents.

Morality is determined primarily by its consequences for the actor in the _____ stage of moral development.

Research on Kohlberg's theory of moral development:

The age at the onset of menstruation in girls decreased by about _____ years between the 19th and 20th centuries.

A long-term study on the effects on non-maternal day care revealed that:

Most people find it morally permissible to sacrifice one life to save five lives, if the action involves pulling a switch. However, most people find it morally impermissible to sacrifice one life for five lives if the action involves pushing a man from a bridge. Why?

The notion that "storm and stress" are inevitable components of adolescence is:

Older adults show a much more pronounced decline in _____ memory than in _____ memory.

Jake has learned to walk well by himself. He MOST likely learned this at _____ months old.

The 2-week period of prenatal development that begins at conception is the _____ stage; the period of prenatal development that lasts from the second week until about the eighth week is the _____ stage.

A researcher showed children a crayon box and opened it to reveal candy instead of crayons. Then she closed the box and asked the children what they originally had thought was in it. Most 3-year-olds said _____, and most 5-year-olds said _____.

Which statement given to expectant parents is FALSE?

Which statement about how life span is related to marital status in females is true?

According to the moral intuitionist perspective:

How do researchers know that infants can tell the difference between a physically impossible and physically possible event?

A large study of North American children who spent time in day care found that the quality of attachment between children and their mothers was influenced most strongly by:

Heavy alcohol use by the mother during pregnancy can lead to which condition in her child?

Maria and Carlos purchase a mobile for their newborn's crib to keep his attention. After a period of time, the infant may stop paying attention to the mobile. This is an example of which process?

Among sexually active U.S. teens, about _____ percent report using a condom during their most recent intercourse.

Section 1: Psychology: Evolution of a Science

Section 2: Psychology: Evolution of a Science

Section 3: Psychology: Evolution of a Science

Section 4 : Psychology: Evolution of a Science

Section 5: Psychology: Evolution of a Science

Section 6 : Psychology: Evolution of a Science

Section 1: Methods in Psychology

Section 2: Methods in Psychology

Section 3: Methods in Psychology

Section 4: Methods in Psychology

Section 5: Methods in Psychology

Section 6: Methods in Psychology

Section 1: Neuroscience and Behavior

Section 2: Neuroscience and Behavior

Section 3: Neuroscience and Behavior

Section 4: Neuroscience and Behavior

Section 5: Neuroscience and Behavior

Section 6: Neuroscience and Behavior

Section 1 : Sensation and Perception

Section 2: Sensation and Perception

Section 3: Sensation and Perception

Section 4: Sensation and Perception

Section 5: Sensation and Perception

Section 6: Sensation and Perception

Section 1: Consciousness

Section 2: Consciousness

Section 3: Consciousness

Section 4: Consciousness

Section 5: Consciousness

Section 6: Consciousness

Section 1: Memory

Section 2: Memory

Section 3: Memory

Section 4: Memory

Section 5: Memory

Section 6: Memory

Section 1: Learning

Section 2: Learning

Section 3: Learning

Section 4: Learning

Section 5 : Learning

Section 6: Learning

Section 1: Emotion and Motivation

Section 2: Emotion and Motivation

Section 3: Emotion and Motivation

Section 4: Emotion and Motivation

Section 5: Emotion and Motivation

Section 6: Emotion and Motivation

Section 1: Language and Thought

Section 2: Language and Thought

Section 3: Language and Thought

Section 4: Language and Thought

Section 5: Language and Thought

Section 6: Language and Thought

Section 1: Intelligence

Section 2: Intelligence

Section 3: Intelligence

Section 4 : Intelligence

Section 5: Intelligence

Throughout adolescence, young people spend ___ time with other-sex peers, _ time with same-sex peers, and ___ time with parents.

Older adults show a much more pronounced decline in _ memory than in _ memory.

The 2-week period of prenatal development that begins at conception is the _ stage; the period of prenatal development that lasts from the second week until about the eighth week is the _ stage.

A researcher showed children a crayon box and opened it to reveal candy instead of crayons. Then she closed the box and asked the children what they originally had thought was in it. Most 3-year-olds said _, and most 5-year-olds said _.