Developmental Psychology

What group of United States children is more likely to be more independent and socially confid

What group of United States children is more likely to be more independent and socially confid

    What group of United States children is more likely to be more independent and socially confident?

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Asiarenee

A field study of children randomly assigned to have a video game in the home revealed that playing ...

A field study of children randomly assigned to have a video game in the home revealed that playing ...

  A field study of children randomly assigned to have a video game in the home revealed that playing video games seems to lead to declines in all of the following except ________.
 
 

 
  a. school learning

Rony02   89   3 Replies

rtstudent

According to Piaget, ________ is reasoning from general to specific that is based on hypothetical ...

According to Piaget, ________ is reasoning from general to specific that is based on hypothetical ...

  According to Piaget, ________ is reasoning from general to specific that is based on hypothetical premises.
 
 

 
  a. formal operational thinking
  b. extrinsic motivation
  c. hypothetico-deducti

mkwilliams   59   3 Replies

dexter54

Anneli's 4-year-old daughter manipulates sounds within words and enjoys rhyming games. Anneli's ...

Anneli's 4-year-old daughter manipulates sounds within words and enjoys rhyming games. Anneli's ...

help

Parksana   85   1 Reply

bolbol

In middle childhood, children develop greater independence and flexibility in managing their ...

In middle childhood, children develop greater independence and flexibility in managing their ...

  In middle childhood, children develop greater independence and flexibility in managing their emotions, a process known as _________.
 
 

 
  a. emotional understanding
  b. social comparison
  c. se

kkoonge   64   1 Reply

kaefol

Kisspeptin is a signaling molecule produced by the ________. (Fill in the blank)

Kisspeptin is a signaling molecule produced by the ________. (Fill in the blank)

  Kisspeptin is a signaling molecule produced by the ________.
 
 

 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.

Question 2


 
  ________

LM12345   72   1 Reply

Jango4445

What precursors to anorexia and bulimia are found in longitudinal studies of young adolescents? ...

What precursors to anorexia and bulimia are found in longitudinal studies of young adolescents? ...

  What precursors to anorexia and bulimia are found in longitudinal studies of young adolescents?
 
 

 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which

Kaetlynrenae   41   3 Replies

map

5. All of the following factors can be responsible for maintaining an anxious response, except ...

5. All of the following factors can be responsible for maintaining an anxious response, except ...

5.   All of the following factors can be responsible for maintaining an anxious response, except
   
A. parental responses of overprotection.
B. successful therapeutic intervention.
C. avoidance of the anxie

neat24   102   1 Reply

bio_man

By the age of 2, the baby’s head is only __________ of its body length

By the age of 2, the baby’s head is only __________ of its body length

a.   one-fifth    c.   one-half
b.   one-fourth    d.   one-third

cannons   389   1 Reply

DslimanII

Cyclothymic disorder frequently progresses to ...

Cyclothymic disorder frequently progresses to ...

Question 2

Cyclothymic disorder frequently progresses to dysthymic disorder.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 3

Treatment fo

lhise7   50   3 Replies

yeet1234

Describe cognitive functions that are maintained or improve in late adulthood.

Describe cognitive functions that are maintained or improve in late adulthood.

 Describe cognitive functions that are maintained or improve in late adulthood. At least two.

lbecerra   127   3 Replies

yesimshay

general psychology

general psychology

  _ waves are most apparent during stage 4 sleep, whereas sleep spindles surface during _

Iruka   1469   1 Reply

bio_man

It’s easier to condition young children to fear snakes and spiders than to fear flowers and ...

It’s easier to condition young children to fear snakes and spiders than to fear flowers and ...

 It’s easier to condition young children to fear snakes and spiders than to fear flowers and
basketballs. This best illustrates the importance of _______ in learning.
a. biological predispositions
b. generalization
c. discriminati

HEMIHEMI   165   4 Replies

YOBATSI

Students whose parents were subject to involuntary immigration may do ____, in school compared to

Students whose parents were subject to involuntary immigration may do ____, in school compared to

 More work
 Worse
 Just as well
 Very well

Waterfalls   101   1 Reply

bolbol

What is NOT the difference between Vygotsky’s and Piaget’s theories:

What is NOT the difference between Vygotsky’s and Piaget’s theories:

 What is NOT the difference between Vygotsky’s and Piaget’s theories:
1) Active versus passive learning
   2) Continuous vs. discontinuous model of development
   3) Individual constructivism vs. social constructivism
   
   4

angeymahmoud   509   1 Reply

psyche360

your reactions to Diana Baumrind's work on Parenting Styles which was presented in Ch 6, but ...

your reactions to Diana Baumrind's work on Parenting Styles which was presented in Ch 6, but ...

 your reactions to Diana Baumrind's work on Parenting Styles which was presented in Ch 6, but certainly continues to have an effect throughout each stage of our lives (yes, how we were parented affects us during adulthood!).
You might want

Diana.D   95   1 Reply

habiba

______ may help to alleviate, somewhat, the conflict between users’ desire to minimize testing ...

______ may help to alleviate, somewhat, the conflict between users’ desire to minimize testing ...

 ______ may help to alleviate, somewhat, the conflict between users’ desire to minimize testing
time while maximizing diagnostic information.
a. Computer-adaptive testing
b. Administering multiple short tests
c. Paper-and-pencil t

HEMIHEMI   350   2 Replies

Amanda387

"An organized, coherent set of ideas that helps us to understand, to explain, and to make ...

"An organized, coherent set of ideas that helps us to understand, to explain, and to make ...

"An organized, coherent set of ideas that helps us to understand, to explain, and to make predictions" is known as a:

▸ scientific law

▸ domain

▸ theory

▸ phenomenon

Carine   94   1 Reply

aqua111

"Adolescence is so turbulent because it mimics a turbulent period in human history." This statement

"Adolescence is so turbulent because it mimics a turbulent period in human history." This statement

"Adolescence is so turbulent because it mimics a turbulent period in human history." This statement most closely reflects the view of 
A) Margaret Mead. 
B) Sigmund Freud. 
C) G. Stanley Hall. 
D)

Dhavide   752   3 Replies

goulash

"Any form of sexual activity with another person without his or her consent" is the ...

"Any form of sexual activity with another person without his or her consent" is the ...

"Any form of sexual activity with another person without his or her consent" is the definition of  ________.   
A) intimate partner abuse   
B) assault and battery   
C) sexual assault   
D) rape

ceekay27   89   1 Reply

orangeroad

"As children acquire the language of their culture, they also adopt the psychological tools imbedded

"As children acquire the language of their culture, they also adopt the psychological tools imbedded

"As children acquire the language of their culture, they also adopt the psychological tools imbedded in the language." This statement is most consistent with which of the following theories?
A) Cognitive-developmental theory
B)

Capano   812   3 Replies

yari

"As we learn new tasks and then how to perform them automatically, we become more intelligent." This

"As we learn new tasks and then how to perform them automatically, we become more intelligent." This

"As we learn new tasks and then how to perform them automatically, we become more intelligent." This statement is the foundation of which of Sternberg's three subtheories?
A) componential
B) analytical
C) experiential

genderma   287   3 Replies

yari

"As we learn new tasks and then how to perform them automatically, we become more intelligent." This

"As we learn new tasks and then how to perform them automatically, we become more intelligent." This

"As we learn new tasks and then how to perform them automatically, we become more intelligent." This statement is the foundation of which of Sternberg's three subtheories?
A) Analytical
B) Componential
C) Contextual

Capano   322   3 Replies

yari

"Baby boomers" are an example of a(n):

"Baby boomers" are an example of a(n):

"Baby boomers" are an example of a(n):
A) reference group.
B) cohort.            
C) support system.
D) alliance.

Jessica_doll   317   2 Replies

Jessica_doll

"Baby boomers" are an example of a(n):

"Baby boomers" are an example of a(n):

"Baby boomers" are an example of a(n):
A) support system.
B) reference group.
C) cohort.
D) alliance.

Jessica_doll   311   2 Replies

Jessica_doll

"Carol is older than Lexi and Lexi older than Tyler. Who is older Carol or Tyler?" The ability to so

"Carol is older than Lexi and Lexi older than Tyler. Who is older Carol or Tyler?" The ability to so

"Carol is older than Lexi and Lexi older than Tyler. Who is older Carol or Tyler?" The ability to solve problems such as this demonstrates the concept of
A) transitive inference. 
B) reversibility.
C) seriation.

genderma   762   3 Replies

yari

"Cars have four wheels. This object has four wheels, so it's a car." This is an example of

"Cars have four wheels. This object has four wheels, so it's a car." This is an example of

"Cars have four wheels. This object has four wheels, so it's a car." This is an example of   
A) hypothetico-deductive reasoning. 
B) metalogical analysis. 
C) inductive reasoning. 
D) preoper

Dhavide   530   3 Replies

goulash

"Cephalo" and "caudal" bear the same relation as

"Cephalo" and "caudal" bear the same relation as

"Cephalo" and "caudal" bear the same relation as
A) head to tail.
B) tail to head.
C) near to away.
D) away to near.

genderma   821   3 Replies

yari

"Cephalo" and "caudal" bear the same relation as

"Cephalo" and "caudal" bear the same relation as

"Cephalo" and "caudal" bear the same relation as
A) inner and outer.
B) large and small.
C) near and away.
D) head and tail.

Capano   399   3 Replies

yari

"Do you have to blow that horn so loudly?" Martha's father asks. If Martha understands that her fath

"Do you have to blow that horn so loudly?" Martha's father asks. If Martha understands that her fath

"Do you have to blow that horn so loudly?" Martha's father asks. If Martha understands that her father is asking (or telling) her to play more softly, then Martha understands the
A) obedience hierarchy rule.
B) answer-obvio

Capano   329   3 Replies

yari

"Hello" and "Goodbye" times are:

"Hello" and "Goodbye" times are:

"Hello" and "Goodbye" times are:
A) routinized events
B) important to view from the care teacher's perspective
C) experiences that are easy for children
D) times for transitions of trust for the child

JaGuR   409   4 Replies

Sonya White Dalke

"I don't like my boss, but the hours I work and my schedule fit my current needs." Who ...

"I don't like my boss, but the hours I work and my schedule fit my current needs." Who ...

"I don't like my boss, but the hours I work and my schedule fit my current needs." Who is this statement more likely to come from? 
A) a young man who is 32 years old   
B) a middle age woman   
C) a midd

Jorin   76   1 Reply

orangeroad

"I felt so good about myself when my friend told me how helpful I was. It would be great if I could

"I felt so good about myself when my friend told me how helpful I was. It would be great if I could

"I felt so good about myself when my friend told me how helpful I was. It would be great if I could feel that good all the time." This comment best reflects _____ self-esteem. 
A) lack of 
B) barometric 
C)

Dhavide   358   3 Replies

goulash

"I know that while I think capital punishment is a sin, Jack has a different view. I understand that

"I know that while I think capital punishment is a sin, Jack has a different view. I understand that

"I know that while I think capital punishment is a sin, Jack has a different view. I understand that Jack has reasons for why he disagrees with me," said Geoff to his wife Darlene. Geoff's statement provides an excellent example of

pyros   1154   4 Replies

mansimransaini

"I really want to watch that show tonight!" "Sorry, you know the rule: no tv on school nights. But i

"I really want to watch that show tonight!" "Sorry, you know the rule: no tv on school nights. But i

"I really want to watch that show tonight!" "Sorry, you know the rule: no tv on school nights. But if it's really important, we'll make a point of taping or downloading it so you can watch on the weekend." This exemplifi

Dhavide   417   3 Replies

goulash

"I was hurt when Jenny didn't come to my party, but I'm okay with it now because I can see that she

"I was hurt when Jenny didn't come to my party, but I'm okay with it now because I can see that she

"I was hurt when Jenny didn't come to my party, but I'm okay with it now because I can see that she couldn't bear to run into Tammy so soon after they stopped being best friends." This is an example of 
A) adolesce

Dhavide   691   7 Replies

Malika Chenny

"I'd rather be my son's buddy than his drill sergeant." Which type of parent would be most likely to

"I'd rather be my son's buddy than his drill sergeant." Which type of parent would be most likely to

"I'd rather be my son's buddy than his drill sergeant." Which type of parent would be most likely to make this statement?
A) Authoritarian 
B) Rejecting/neglecting
C) Permissive
D) Authoritative

Capano   406   3 Replies

yari

"I'm taking biology because my mom's a doctor and always intended for me to go into medicine too." T

"I'm taking biology because my mom's a doctor and always intended for me to go into medicine too." T

"I'm taking biology because my mom's a doctor and always intended for me to go into medicine too." This statement is an example of what Erikson calls 
A) intellectualization. 
B) psychosocial moratorium. 

Dhavide   254   3 Replies

goulash

"It is fortunate for their survival that babies are so designed by Nature that they beguile and ensl

"It is fortunate for their survival that babies are so designed by Nature that they beguile and ensl

"It is fortunate for their survival that babies are so designed by Nature that they beguile and enslave their mothers." In regard to attachment, this quote most closely supports the position of
A) cognitive development theory.
B

Capano   381   3 Replies

yari

"Jocks", "nerds", "preppies", and "skaters" are ...

"Jocks", "nerds", "preppies", and "skaters" are ...

"Jocks", "nerds", "preppies", and "skaters" are labels that are examples of ________.   
A) crowds   
B) identity prototypes   
C) labels   
D) cliques

ceekay27   1130   2 Replies

Hyewon Jung