Question 1

According to the textbook, which of the following would lead to the lowest level of fitness?

Accepted Answer

A)  Playing baseball 
B)  Bicycling 
C)  Swimming laps 
D)  Running 
A)  Playing baseball 
B)  Bicycling 
C)  Swimming laps 
D)  Running

Question 2

Beginning around age 11, males tend to develop more , whereas females develop more .

Accepted Answer

A)  height; weight 
B)  fatty tissue; muscle 
C)  muscle; fatty tissue 
D)  neurons; hormones 
A)  height; weight 
B)  fatty tissue; muscle 
C)  muscle; fatty tissue 
D)  neurons; hormones

Question 3

Match the following:
-Childhood asthma

Accepted Answer

A) number of food commercials children are exposed to each year 
B) gross motor skill 
C) deficits in phonological processing and naming speed 
D) placing disabled children in classrooms with nondisabled children 
E) a period during which growth advances at a rapid rate
F)impairment in the use of spoken language
G)disturbance in ability to speak fluently with appropriate timing of speech sounds
H)weight and body composition
I)age at which the adolescent growth spurt in boys begins
J)increases child self-control and problemsolving through modeling and role playing
K)interpreting sounds
L)fat cells
M)amount of time required to respond to a stimulus
N)readily treated with corrective lenses
O)physically active adolescents
P)allergy-type respiratory disorder
Q)age at which girls begin to surpass boys in height and weight
R)excessive inattention, impulsiveness, and activity
S)reading disorder characterized by letter reversals and reduced comprehension
T)drugs that increase the activity of the nervous system 
A) number of food commercials children are exposed to each year 
B) gross motor skill 
C) deficits in phonological processing and naming speed 
D) placing disabled children in classrooms with nondisabled children 
E) a period during which growth advances at a rapid rate
F)impairment in the use of spoken language
G)disturbance in ability to speak fluently with appropriate timing of speech sounds
H)weight and body composition
I)age at which the adolescent growth spurt in boys begins
J)increases child self-control and problemsolving through modeling and role playing
K)interpreting sounds
L)fat cells
M)amount of time required to respond to a stimulus
N)readily treated with corrective lenses
O)physically active adolescents
P)allergy-type respiratory disorder
Q)age at which girls begin to surpass boys in height and weight
R)excessive inattention, impulsiveness, and activity
S)reading disorder characterized by letter reversals and reduced comprehension
T)drugs that increase the activity of the nervous system

Question 4

If a college student with dyslexia is allowed extra time to take an exam because of the amount of reading involved, this is called

Accepted Answer

A)  accommodation. 
B)  remediation. 
C)  mainstreaming. 
D)  scaffolding. 
A)  accommodation. 
B)  remediation. 
C)  mainstreaming. 
D)  scaffolding.

Question 5

College students with dyslexia may be excellent at word recognition, yet have trouble decoding new words.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Whereas 40% of normal weight boys become overweight adults, the percentage of normal weight girls who become overweight as adults is

Accepted Answer

A)  higher. 
B)  lower. 
C)  the same. 
D)  unknown, as no research has been conducted in this area. 
A)  higher. 
B)  lower. 
C)  the same. 
D)  unknown, as no research has been conducted in this area.

Question 7

Myelination of axons in the brain stops during middle childhood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Timothy is asked to recite the alphabet. He is able to make the sound associated with the letter "a." However, when asked to identify what the letter is, he has difficulty. This is a problem in

Accepted Answer

A)  integrating a variety of visual information. 
B)  phonological processing. 
C)  talking out loud about a little-known topic. 
D)  naming speed. 
A)  integrating a variety of visual information. 
B)  phonological processing. 
C)  talking out loud about a little-known topic. 
D)  naming speed.

Question 9

Danielle is losing her primary teeth and her permanent teeth are growing in. Her permanent teeth look too large for her face. What is happening?

Accepted Answer

A)  This is normal, and her teeth will grow even larger as she ages. 
B)  Her teeth grow in at full size, after which her facial bones will "catch up". 
C)  Because of their size, the new teeth will cause a painful widening and lengthening of the facial bones. 
D)  Because her teeth are so large, she will have to have braces at an early age. 
A)  This is normal, and her teeth will grow even larger as she ages. 
B)  Her teeth grow in at full size, after which her facial bones will "catch up". 
C)  Because of their size, the new teeth will cause a painful widening and lengthening of the facial bones. 
D)  Because her teeth are so large, she will have to have braces at an early age.

Question 10

Match the following:
-Criteria for defining "overweight"

Accepted Answer

A) number of food commercials children are exposed to each year 
B) gross motor skill 
C) deficits in phonological processing and naming speed 
D) placing disabled children in classrooms with nondisabled children 
E) a period during which growth advances at a rapid rate
F)impairment in the use of spoken language
G)disturbance in ability to speak fluently with appropriate timing of speech sounds
H)weight and body composition
I)age at which the adolescent growth spurt in boys begins
J)increases child self-control and problemsolving through modeling and role playing
K)interpreting sounds
L)fat cells
M)amount of time required to respond to a stimulus
N)readily treated with corrective lenses
O)physically active adolescents
P)allergy-type respiratory disorder
Q)age at which girls begin to surpass boys in height and weight
R)excessive inattention, impulsiveness, and activity
S)reading disorder characterized by letter reversals and reduced comprehension
T)drugs that increase the activity of the nervous system 
A) number of food commercials children are exposed to each year 
B) gross motor skill 
C) deficits in phonological processing and naming speed 
D) placing disabled children in classrooms with nondisabled children 
E) a period during which growth advances at a rapid rate
F)impairment in the use of spoken language
G)disturbance in ability to speak fluently with appropriate timing of speech sounds
H)weight and body composition
I)age at which the adolescent growth spurt in boys begins
J)increases child self-control and problemsolving through modeling and role playing
K)interpreting sounds
L)fat cells
M)amount of time required to respond to a stimulus
N)readily treated with corrective lenses
O)physically active adolescents
P)allergy-type respiratory disorder
Q)age at which girls begin to surpass boys in height and weight
R)excessive inattention, impulsiveness, and activity
S)reading disorder characterized by letter reversals and reduced comprehension
T)drugs that increase the activity of the nervous system

Question 11

Match the following:
-Growth spurt

Accepted Answer

A) number of food commercials children are exposed to each year 
B) gross motor skill 
C) deficits in phonological processing and naming speed 
D) placing disabled children in classrooms with nondisabled children 
E) a period during which growth advances at a rapid rate
F)impairment in the use of spoken language
G)disturbance in ability to speak fluently with appropriate timing of speech sounds
H)weight and body composition
I)age at which the adolescent growth spurt in boys begins
J)increases child self-control and problemsolving through modeling and role playing
K)interpreting sounds
L)fat cells
M)amount of time required to respond to a stimulus
N)readily treated with corrective lenses
O)physically active adolescents
P)allergy-type respiratory disorder
Q)age at which girls begin to surpass boys in height and weight
R)excessive inattention, impulsiveness, and activity
S)reading disorder characterized by letter reversals and reduced comprehension
T)drugs that increase the activity of the nervous system 
A) number of food commercials children are exposed to each year 
B) gross motor skill 
C) deficits in phonological processing and naming speed 
D) placing disabled children in classrooms with nondisabled children 
E) a period during which growth advances at a rapid rate
F)impairment in the use of spoken language
G)disturbance in ability to speak fluently with appropriate timing of speech sounds
H)weight and body composition
I)age at which the adolescent growth spurt in boys begins
J)increases child self-control and problemsolving through modeling and role playing
K)interpreting sounds
L)fat cells
M)amount of time required to respond to a stimulus
N)readily treated with corrective lenses
O)physically active adolescents
P)allergy-type respiratory disorder
Q)age at which girls begin to surpass boys in height and weight
R)excessive inattention, impulsiveness, and activity
S)reading disorder characterized by letter reversals and reduced comprehension
T)drugs that increase the activity of the nervous system

Question 12

Which of the following techniques are most used to treat ADHD?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stimulant medications 
B)  Sedatives 
C)  Classical conditioning 
D)  Vitamin K shots 
A)  Stimulant medications 
B)  Sedatives 
C)  Classical conditioning 
D)  Vitamin K shots

Question 13

The body weights of identical twins vary greatly depending upon whether they were reared together or apart.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Studies comparing the brain images of children with ADHD with those with ADHD and other disorders have found

Accepted Answer

A)  differences in brain chemistry between the two groups. 
B)  no differences in brain chemistry. 
C)  similarities in the brain chemistry among the boys in both groups. 
D)  similarities in the brain chemistry among the girls in both groups. 
A)  differences in brain chemistry between the two groups. 
B)  no differences in brain chemistry. 
C)  similarities in the brain chemistry among the boys in both groups. 
D)  similarities in the brain chemistry among the girls in both groups.

Question 15

Match the following:
-Dyslexia

Accepted Answer

A) number of food commercials children are exposed to each year 
B) gross motor skill 
C) deficits in phonological processing and naming speed 
D) placing disabled children in classrooms with nondisabled children 
E) a period during which growth advances at a rapid rate
F)impairment in the use of spoken language
G)disturbance in ability to speak fluently with appropriate timing of speech sounds
H)weight and body composition
I)age at which the adolescent growth spurt in boys begins
J)increases child self-control and problemsolving through modeling and role playing
K)interpreting sounds
L)fat cells
M)amount of time required to respond to a stimulus
N)readily treated with corrective lenses
O)physically active adolescents
P)allergy-type respiratory disorder
Q)age at which girls begin to surpass boys in height and weight
R)excessive inattention, impulsiveness, and activity
S)reading disorder characterized by letter reversals and reduced comprehension
T)drugs that increase the activity of the nervous system 
A) number of food commercials children are exposed to each year 
B) gross motor skill 
C) deficits in phonological processing and naming speed 
D) placing disabled children in classrooms with nondisabled children 
E) a period during which growth advances at a rapid rate
F)impairment in the use of spoken language
G)disturbance in ability to speak fluently with appropriate timing of speech sounds
H)weight and body composition
I)age at which the adolescent growth spurt in boys begins
J)increases child self-control and problemsolving through modeling and role playing
K)interpreting sounds
L)fat cells
M)amount of time required to respond to a stimulus
N)readily treated with corrective lenses
O)physically active adolescents
P)allergy-type respiratory disorder
Q)age at which girls begin to surpass boys in height and weight
R)excessive inattention, impulsiveness, and activity
S)reading disorder characterized by letter reversals and reduced comprehension
T)drugs that increase the activity of the nervous system

Question 16

Niko is an average 7-year-old. He will need to eat he did when he was 5 years old.

Accepted Answer

A)  more than 
B)  less than 
C)  the same amount as 
D)  more fat than 
A)  more than 
B)  less than 
C)  the same amount as 
D)  more fat than

Question 17

What can be done to promote regular exercise in children?

Accepted Answer

A)  Promote sports that lead to high levels of fitness, such as jumping rope. 
B)  Encourage participation in team sports. 
C)  Push them into team sports, as it is good for children. 
D)  Remove televisions from home so that sedentary activity is eliminated. 
A)  Promote sports that lead to high levels of fitness, such as jumping rope. 
B)  Encourage participation in team sports. 
C)  Push them into team sports, as it is good for children. 
D)  Remove televisions from home so that sedentary activity is eliminated.

Question 18

Match the following:
-Double-deficit hypothesis

Accepted Answer

A) number of food commercials children are exposed to each year 
B) gross motor skill 
C) deficits in phonological processing and naming speed 
D) placing disabled children in classrooms with nondisabled children 
E) a period during which growth advances at a rapid rate
F)impairment in the use of spoken language
G)disturbance in ability to speak fluently with appropriate timing of speech sounds
H)weight and body composition
I)age at which the adolescent growth spurt in boys begins
J)increases child self-control and problemsolving through modeling and role playing
K)interpreting sounds
L)fat cells
M)amount of time required to respond to a stimulus
N)readily treated with corrective lenses
O)physically active adolescents
P)allergy-type respiratory disorder
Q)age at which girls begin to surpass boys in height and weight
R)excessive inattention, impulsiveness, and activity
S)reading disorder characterized by letter reversals and reduced comprehension
T)drugs that increase the activity of the nervous system 
A) number of food commercials children are exposed to each year 
B) gross motor skill 
C) deficits in phonological processing and naming speed 
D) placing disabled children in classrooms with nondisabled children 
E) a period during which growth advances at a rapid rate
F)impairment in the use of spoken language
G)disturbance in ability to speak fluently with appropriate timing of speech sounds
H)weight and body composition
I)age at which the adolescent growth spurt in boys begins
J)increases child self-control and problemsolving through modeling and role playing
K)interpreting sounds
L)fat cells
M)amount of time required to respond to a stimulus
N)readily treated with corrective lenses
O)physically active adolescents
P)allergy-type respiratory disorder
Q)age at which girls begin to surpass boys in height and weight
R)excessive inattention, impulsiveness, and activity
S)reading disorder characterized by letter reversals and reduced comprehension
T)drugs that increase the activity of the nervous system

Question 19

Mya has been diagnosed as having dyslexia. She is among what percentage of American children who have this particular learning disability?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 to 3% 
B)  5 to 10% 
C)  5 to 17.5% 
D)  17.5 to 25% 
A)  1 to 3% 
B)  5 to 10% 
C)  5 to 17.5% 
D)  17.5 to 25%

Question 20

Match the following:
-Stimulants

Accepted Answer

A) number of food commercials children are exposed to each year 
B) gross motor skill 
C) deficits in phonological processing and naming speed 
D) placing disabled children in classrooms with nondisabled children 
E) a period during which growth advances at a rapid rate
F)impairment in the use of spoken language
G)disturbance in ability to speak fluently with appropriate timing of speech sounds
H)weight and body composition
I)age at which the adolescent growth spurt in boys begins
J)increases child self-control and problemsolving through modeling and role playing
K)interpreting sounds
L)fat cells
M)amount of time required to respond to a stimulus
N)readily treated with corrective lenses
O)physically active adolescents
P)allergy-type respiratory disorder
Q)age at which girls begin to surpass boys in height and weight
R)excessive inattention, impulsiveness, and activity
S)reading disorder characterized by letter reversals and reduced comprehension
T)drugs that increase the activity of the nervous system 
A) number of food commercials children are exposed to each year 
B) gross motor skill 
C) deficits in phonological processing and naming speed 
D) placing disabled children in classrooms with nondisabled children 
E) a period during which growth advances at a rapid rate
F)impairment in the use of spoken language
G)disturbance in ability to speak fluently with appropriate timing of speech sounds
H)weight and body composition
I)age at which the adolescent growth spurt in boys begins
J)increases child self-control and problemsolving through modeling and role playing
K)interpreting sounds
L)fat cells
M)amount of time required to respond to a stimulus
N)readily treated with corrective lenses
O)physically active adolescents
P)allergy-type respiratory disorder
Q)age at which girls begin to surpass boys in height and weight
R)excessive inattention, impulsiveness, and activity
S)reading disorder characterized by letter reversals and reduced comprehension
T)drugs that increase the activity of the nervous system

According to the textbook, which of the following would lead to the lowest level of fitness?

Beginning around age 11, males tend to develop more , whereas females develop more .

Match the following: -Childhood asthma

If a college student with dyslexia is allowed extra time to take an exam because of the amount of reading involved, this is called

College students with dyslexia may be excellent at word recognition, yet have trouble decoding new words.

Whereas 40% of normal weight boys become overweight adults, the percentage of normal weight girls who become overweight as adults is

Myelination of axons in the brain stops during middle childhood.

Timothy is asked to recite the alphabet. He is able to make the sound associated with the letter "a." However, when asked to identify what the letter is, he has difficulty. This is a problem in

Danielle is losing her primary teeth and her permanent teeth are growing in. Her permanent teeth look too large for her face. What is happening?

Match the following: -Criteria for defining "overweight"

Match the following: -Growth spurt

Which of the following techniques are most used to treat ADHD?

The body weights of identical twins vary greatly depending upon whether they were reared together or apart.

Studies comparing the brain images of children with ADHD with those with ADHD and other disorders have found

Match the following: -Dyslexia

Niko is an average 7-year-old. He will need to eat he did when he was 5 years old.

What can be done to promote regular exercise in children?

Match the following: -Double-deficit hypothesis

Mya has been diagnosed as having dyslexia. She is among what percentage of American children who have this particular learning disability?

Match the following: -Stimulants

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Exam 13: Middle Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

According to the textbook, which of the following would lead to the lowest level of fitness?

Beginning around age 11, males tend to develop more , whereas females develop more .

Match the following: -Childhood asthma

If a college student with dyslexia is allowed extra time to take an exam because of the amount of reading involved, this is called

College students with dyslexia may be excellent at word recognition, yet have trouble decoding new words.

Whereas 40% of normal weight boys become overweight adults, the percentage of normal weight girls who become overweight as adults is

Myelination of axons in the brain stops during middle childhood.

Timothy is asked to recite the alphabet. He is able to make the sound associated with the letter "a." However, when asked to identify what the letter is, he has difficulty. This is a problem in

Danielle is losing her primary teeth and her permanent teeth are growing in. Her permanent teeth look too large for her face. What is happening?

Match the following: -Criteria for defining "overweight"

Match the following: -Growth spurt

Which of the following techniques are most used to treat ADHD?

The body weights of identical twins vary greatly depending upon whether they were reared together or apart.

Studies comparing the brain images of children with ADHD with those with ADHD and other disorders have found

Match the following: -Dyslexia

Niko is an average 7-year-old. He will need to eat he did when he was 5 years old.

What can be done to promote regular exercise in children?

Match the following: -Double-deficit hypothesis

Mya has been diagnosed as having dyslexia. She is among what percentage of American children who have this particular learning disability?

Match the following: -Stimulants

History-Theories-And-Methods

Heredity-And-Conception

Prenatal-Development

Birth and the Newborn Baby: in the New World

Infancy-Physical-Development

Infancy-Cognitive-Development

Infancy-Social-And-Emotional-Development

Early-Childhood-Physical-Development

Early-Childhood-Cognitive-Development

Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

Middle Childhood: Physical Development

Middle-Childhood-Cognitive-Development

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