Developmental Psychology

8 years ago

Typically, both boys and girls become more assertive as they pass through early

Typically, both boys and girls become more assertive as they pass through early adolescent into middle adolescence. Which of the following factors are associated with the shift toward greater assertiveness?
A)Puberty
B)Formal though
C)

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8 years ago

Which of the following statements concerning the effects of parental divorce is

Which of the following statements concerning the effects of parental divorce on adolescents is true?
A) young people from divorced families generally have lower levels of self-esteem than do young people from non-divorced families

B)c

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In terms of getting their emotional needs met, adolescents tend to depend:

In terms of getting their emotional needs met, adolescents tend to depend:

A) more on parents than on friends
B)more on friends than on parents
C)about equally on parents and friends
D)on neither parents nor friends

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In group parental care,

In group prenatal care,
1.

Expectant mothers are grouped by age, and each group is seen by an assigned health-care provider.
2.

trained leaders provide minority expectant mothers with a group discussion session a

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8 years ago

Beatrice rarely talks to her baby; Maxine is overly involved with her baby; Sara

Beatrice rarely talks to her baby; Maxine is overly involved with her baby; Sara is frequently angry with her baby. What might all of these mothers have in common

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8 years ago

Today's american teens spend half as much time with...

Todsys american teens spend half as much time with ___ as with _______

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8 years ago

In contrast to menarche, spermarche:

(A) passes without comment in most families.

(B) has generated a large body of research findings.

(C) is usually not well-remembered by the boy once he leaves adolescence.

(D) requires advice from a parent.

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Baby Laslow knows that when his mother leaves the room, she continues to

Baby Laslow knows that when his mother leaves the room, she continues to exist. This understanding shows that Laslow has begun to attain_________________.

hypothetical thought.

semilogical reasoning.

object perm

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Two-year-old Gillian sees a zebra for the first time and calls it a "horsie."

Two-year-old Gillian sees a zebra for the first time and calls it a "horsie." It is MOST likely that Gillian___________________.

cannot discriminate a zebra from a horse.

has no better word in her vocabulary to des

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Dr. Thatcher believes that parental responsiveness is adaptive in that it ensures that the infant's ...

Dr. Thatcher believes that parental responsiveness is adaptive in that it ensures that the infant's basic needs will be met. At the same time, it brings the baby in close contact with the caregiver, who encourages the infant to communicate throu

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Case 6 What If I Don’t Want to Whistle? Key Themes: Child abuse, Ethnicity/Race, Family, Peers

1.How does Orion’s love for his sister create a shift in the subsequent intimate relationships he has? Compare his behavior and feelings with Karen to those he has for Nicole.

2.Orion writes about the sexually abusive relationships he had

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8 years ago

Jon describes his experience with religion throughout his adolescent years. Several studies have ...

Case 2

The Struggle of a Lifetime

Key Themes: Peers, Religion/Spirituality, Sexuality

1. Jon describes his experience with religion throughout his adolescent years. Several studies have indicated a declin

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8 years ago

In order to protect king george 2 requires all male colonists residing in georgia to

in order to protect king george 2 requires all male colonists residing in georgia to

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8 years ago

Professor Glossner proposes that the heritability of temperature is 80 which of the following ...

Professor Glossner proposes that the heritability of temperature is 80 which of the following statements does professor Glossner propose

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Based on research do media products created for infants enhance their cognitive functioning

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Evens at just a few days old neonates who hear another neonate cry often begin crying too what

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In the United States the school yet is that of South Korea and China

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An individuals’ cultural beliefs are strictly individualistic or collectivistic; there is no room ...

An individuals’ cultural beliefs are strictly individualistic or collectivistic; there is no room for a mixture of these two.

A. True
B. False

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7 years ago

A. What cognitive abilities/skills do they possess? What stage would they be in according to ...

A. In middle childhood What cognitive abilities/skills do they possess? What stage would they be in according to
Piaget? Give an example. Describe their Zone of Proximal Development.
Middle Childhood:

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7 years ago

A probability statement such as "given that event X occurred, then the probability of event Y ...

A probability statement such as "given that event X occurred, then the probability of event Y occurring is high" is referred to as a(n):
A. event notation.
B. corollary.
C. certainty statement.

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7 years ago

Dr. Montana is a radical behaviorist. He is most likely to believe that variations in behavior are c

Dr. Montana is a radical behaviorist. He is most likely to believe that variations in behavior are caused by

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7 years ago

Fetal monitors (Multiple Choice)

Fetal monitors
A) reduce the rate of infant brain damage and death in all pregnancies.
B) have saved the lives of many high-risk babies.
C) measure the baby's blood oxygen levels during labor.
D) are linked to a decreased

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7 years ago

Describe how physical functioning changes across adulthood after the peak levels of functioning are ...

Describe how physical functioning changes across adulthood after the peak levels of functioning are attained in the early 20s and 30s. Give examples to illustrate age-based changes in physical functioning. What are the consequences or implications of

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7 years ago

Define and differentiate between primary and secondary aging. Based upon the information about ...

Define and differentiate between primary and secondary aging. Based upon the information about lifestyle and health in this chapter, do you think more of the negative effects of aging are caused by primary aging or by secondary aging? Why is it impor

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Please describe the three levels of sexual assault in Canadian law, and describe how they would ...

Please describe the three levels of sexual assault in Canadian law, and describe how they would differ for a victim.

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7 years ago

How does cognitive functioning change or develop across adulthood? (Your answer to this question ...

How does cognitive functioning change or develop across adulthood? (Your answer to this question should include a discussion of "post-formal" thinking and a discussion of variations in memory and IQ across adulthood.)

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7 years ago

Compare and contrast primary aging and secondary aging and give an example of each form of aging.

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Describe how aging affects immune system functioning. What are the consequences of age-based changes ...

Describe how aging affects immune system functioning. What are the consequences of age-based changes in immune system functioning?

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How and why do the psychological concepts of social support and a sense of control affect physical ...

How and why do the psychological concepts of social support and a sense of control affect physical health?

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Why is young adulthood a time of higher risk of emotional disturbance? What factors make young ...

Why is young adulthood a time of higher risk of emotional disturbance? What factors make young adults particularly likely to develop mental health problems?

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7 years ago

What factors are associated with the development of postformal thinking by adults?

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7 years ago

Define and give examples to illustrate the concepts of fluid intelligence and crystallized ...

Define and give examples to illustrate the concepts of fluid intelligence and crystallized intelligence. How are these aspects of intelligence affected by aging?

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7 years ago

Discuss the benefits of post-secondary education.

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7 years ago

Identify and briefly discuss the factors that influence marital satisfaction and stability. In your ...

Identify and briefly discuss the factors that influence marital satisfaction and stability. In your opinion, which of these factors is most powerful? Why?

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7 years ago

Summarize the factors that influence an individual's choice of an occupation or career. Which of ...

Summarize the factors that influence an individual's choice of an occupation or career. Which of the factors do you believe are the most powerful or important? Why?

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7 years ago

How does cohabitation affect a couple's subsequent marriage? What hypotheses do researchers offer ...

How does cohabitation affect a couple's subsequent marriage? What hypotheses do researchers offer for the relationship between cohabitation and subsequent marriage?

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7 years ago

You have been invited to make a speech entitled "Finding a Partner" to a young adult ...

You have been invited to make a speech entitled "Finding a Partner" to a young adult singles group. In preparation for your speech, summarize the evolutionary and social role theories of mate selection. Additionally, summarize the concept o

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Briefly describe how gender roles are an essential component of social role theories of mate ...

Briefly describe how gender roles are an essential component of social role theories of mate selection.

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How do relationships that are developed and conducted on the Internet compare and contrast to ...

How do relationships that are developed and conducted on the Internet compare and contrast to face-to-face relationships?

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