Children begin toddlerhood with relatively uncoordinated, hesitant movement skills and
a. progress only if actively and rigorously trained.
b. remain this way until the next stage of development.
c. make amazing accomplishments in acquiring coordination and complex locomotor skills. d. frequently backtrack while focusing on language acquisition.
Question 2As a result of the newly installed metal detectors, Bob was caught bringing a gun to school. He claims that he just wanted to show it to his history teacher. Based on what you know about teens who carry guns, what do you think might be another possible motive?
a. Bob is interested in the physics of weapons.
b. Bob wants to help protect his friends from other bullies at school. c. Bob is looking for respect by intimidating his peers with a gun.
d. Bob is trying to protect himself, having been threatened by other kids at school.
Question 3Core pathologies
a. provide new resources for coping with the next psychosocial crisis.
b. protect the person from unwanted interaction with the societal system. c. provide new information.
d. promote an optimistic worldview.
Question 4Infant cries communicate a different level of need through pitch, tempo, and duration.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 5Research suggests that for most males and females who carry knives, the primary motive is
a. intimidation.
b. self-defense.
c. the desire for revenge. d. peer group pressure.
Question 6Prime adaptive ego qualities and core pathologies influence one's
a. physical development.
b. subcultural or ethnic identity. c. worldview.
d. generational cohort.
Question 7Non-depressed mothers typically engage in touching, talking, soothing, and comforting their infants more than depressed mothers.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false