Question 1

When a child can understand that if 8 + 3 = 11,then 11 - 3 must equal 8,they have developed the concept of ____________.

Accepted Answer

reversibility

Question 2

According to your text,a strategy that contributes to happy aging is learning to:

Accepted Answer

A)  ignore people who try to pressure you into activities you don't feel up to. 
B)  disregard the "myths" of old age. 
C)  accept advice from a wide variety of sources. 
D)  doing no more and no less than you feel like doing. 
A)  ignore people who try to pressure you into activities you don't feel up to. 
B)  disregard the "myths" of old age. 
C)  accept advice from a wide variety of sources. 
D)  doing no more and no less than you feel like doing. B

Question 3

Which term is MOST closely associated with the nature side of the nature vs.nurture debate?

Accepted Answer

A)  learning 
B)  experience 
C)  environment 
D)  maturation 
A)  learning 
B)  experience 
C)  environment 
D)  maturation D

Question 4

Briefly describe the criticism that Gilligan made of Kohlberg's stages of moral development and how her theory sought to address this criticism.Has research supported the necessity of the two separate theories?

Accepted Answer

The major criticism against Kohlberg's t

Question 5

According to Kubler-Ross,in typical grief,anger is followed by:

Accepted Answer

A)  acceptance. 
B)  denial. 
C)  depression. 
D)  bargaining. 
A)  acceptance. 
B)  denial. 
C)  depression. 
D)  bargaining.

Question 6

Four-year-old Max tells his mother that he can't eat peas because his teddy bear hates peas.Giving his teddy bear human traits is characteristic of:

Accepted Answer

A)  animism. 
B)  egocentrism. 
C)  solitary play. 
D)  transductive reasoning. 
A)  animism. 
B)  egocentrism. 
C)  solitary play. 
D)  transductive reasoning.

Question 7

The loss of our ability to hear ____________ sounds begins in our 20s while the loss of ability to hear ____________ sounds begins in our 60s.

Accepted Answer

high-pitch

Question 8

Climacteric is a term used to describe:

Accepted Answer

A)  erectile dysfunction. 
B)  the gradual loss of sexual desire. 
C)  female menopause and male reproductive decline. 
D)  female menopause. 
A)  erectile dysfunction. 
B)  the gradual loss of sexual desire. 
C)  female menopause and male reproductive decline. 
D)  female menopause.

Question 9

According to Kubler-Ross's research with terminally ill patients,when patients first admit to themselves that they are dying,how do they usually respond?

Accepted Answer

A)  They become angry and resentful. 
B)  They try to bargain in exchange for extended time. 
C)  They become sad,apathetic,and depressed. 
D)  They accept their fate in a state of emotional exhaustion. 
A)  They become angry and resentful. 
B)  They try to bargain in exchange for extended time. 
C)  They become sad,apathetic,and depressed. 
D)  They accept their fate in a state of emotional exhaustion.

Question 10

When Carolyn Rovee-Collier placed infants in a crib with a ribbon connected from their ankle to an interesting mobile overhead,she was examining which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  object permanence 
B)  memory 
C)  separation anxiety 
D)  emotions 
A)  object permanence 
B)  memory 
C)  separation anxiety 
D)  emotions

Question 11

In Piaget's ____________ stage,children learn to think in abstract and hypothetical ways.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In Piaget's ____________ stage,children learn to think...

Question 12

"I don't believe in the death penalty,as it is not morally right to take the life of another." This statement BEST exemplifies which level of Kohlberg's moral development?

Accepted Answer

A)  premoral 
B)  conventional 
C)  postmoral 
D)  principled 
A)  premoral 
B)  conventional 
C)  postmoral 
D)  principled

Question 13

The authoritative parent provides strict rules with little or no discussion of those rules.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

When a child actively searches for a hidden object,she has demonstrated her understanding of ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When a child actively searches for a...

Question 15

What is the correct relationship between maturation and learning?

Accepted Answer

A)  Maturation and learning are independent processes. 
B)  Maturation cannot occur until learning has taken place. 
C)  Maturation and learning always occur at the same time. 
D)  Learning cannot occur until sufficient maturation has taken place. 
A)  Maturation and learning are independent processes. 
B)  Maturation cannot occur until learning has taken place. 
C)  Maturation and learning always occur at the same time. 
D)  Learning cannot occur until sufficient maturation has taken place.

Question 16

With so many parents working out of the home,more children than ever are in day care.What effect does this have on children?

Accepted Answer

A)  They will likely develop significant attachment issues. 
B)  They will develop attachment issues only if they are in day care for more than 2 hours a day. 
C)  They are likely to experience harmful effects if they are in a poorly run day care. 
D)  They are likely to experience harmful effects even if they are in a well-run day care. 
A)  They will likely develop significant attachment issues. 
B)  They will develop attachment issues only if they are in day care for more than 2 hours a day. 
C)  They are likely to experience harmful effects if they are in a poorly run day care. 
D)  They are likely to experience harmful effects even if they are in a well-run day care.

Question 17

Between 2 weeks and 2 months of life,an infant's distance vision increases from 12 inches to 25 feet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Infants' first true social behavior is:

Accepted Answer

A)  showing fear of strangers. 
B)  demonstrating separation anxiety. 
C)  smiling at their caregivers. 
D)  displaying a fear of heights. 
A)  showing fear of strangers. 
B)  demonstrating separation anxiety. 
C)  smiling at their caregivers. 
D)  displaying a fear of heights.

Question 19

Individuals born in 1900 had a life expectancy of less than _____ years,whereas those born in 1999 can expect to live to be almost ______ years old.

Accepted Answer

A)  50;80 
B)  40;65 
C)  50;70 
D)  40;55 
A)  50;80 
B)  40;65 
C)  50;70 
D)  40;55

Question 20

Levinson proposed that the early 40s are a time of:

Accepted Answer

A)  transition. 
B)  peace. 
C)  stagnation. 
D)  bitterness. 
A)  transition. 
B)  peace. 
C)  stagnation. 
D)  bitterness.

When a child can understand that if 8 + 3 = 11,then 11 - 3 must equal 8,they have developed the concept of ____________.

According to your text,a strategy that contributes to happy aging is learning to:

Which term is MOST closely associated with the nature side of the nature vs.nurture debate?

Briefly describe the criticism that Gilligan made of Kohlberg's stages of moral development and how her theory sought to address this criticism.Has research supported the necessity of the two separate theories?

According to Kubler-Ross,in typical grief,anger is followed by:

Four-year-old Max tells his mother that he can't eat peas because his teddy bear hates peas.Giving his teddy bear human traits is characteristic of:

The loss of our ability to hear sounds begins in our 20s while the loss of ability to hear sounds begins in our 60s.

Climacteric is a term used to describe:

According to Kubler-Ross's research with terminally ill patients,when patients first admit to themselves that they are dying,how do they usually respond?

When Carolyn Rovee-Collier placed infants in a crib with a ribbon connected from their ankle to an interesting mobile overhead,she was examining which of the following?

In Piaget's ____________ stage,children learn to think in abstract and hypothetical ways.

"I don't believe in the death penalty,as it is not morally right to take the life of another." This statement BEST exemplifies which level of Kohlberg's moral development?

The authoritative parent provides strict rules with little or no discussion of those rules.

When a child actively searches for a hidden object,she has demonstrated her understanding of ____________.

What is the correct relationship between maturation and learning?

With so many parents working out of the home,more children than ever are in day care.What effect does this have on children?

Between 2 weeks and 2 months of life,an infant's distance vision increases from 12 inches to 25 feet.

Infants' first true social behavior is:

Individuals born in 1900 had a life expectancy of less than _ years,whereas those born in 1999 can expect to live to be almost __ years old.

Levinson proposed that the early 40s are a time of:

Introduction to Psychology

Research Methods in Psychology

Biological Foundations in Behavior

The Interplay of Nature and Nurture

Sensation and Perception

States of Consciousness

Basic Principles of Learning

Memory

Cognition, Language, and Intelligence

Motivation and Emotion

Personality Theories and Assessment

Stress and Health

Abnormal Behavior

Therapies

Social Psychology

Psychology Applied to Business and Other Professions

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Exam 10: Developmental Psychology

When a child can understand that if 8 + 3 = 11,then 11 - 3 must equal 8,they have developed the concept of ____________.

According to your text,a strategy that contributes to happy aging is learning to:

Which term is MOST closely associated with the nature side of the nature vs.nurture debate?

Briefly describe the criticism that Gilligan made of Kohlberg's stages of moral development and how her theory sought to address this criticism.Has research supported the necessity of the two separate theories?

According to Kubler-Ross,in typical grief,anger is followed by:

Four-year-old Max tells his mother that he can't eat peas because his teddy bear hates peas.Giving his teddy bear human traits is characteristic of:

The loss of our ability to hear ____________ sounds begins in our 20s while the loss of ability to hear ____________ sounds begins in our 60s.

Climacteric is a term used to describe:

According to Kubler-Ross's research with terminally ill patients,when patients first admit to themselves that they are dying,how do they usually respond?

When Carolyn Rovee-Collier placed infants in a crib with a ribbon connected from their ankle to an interesting mobile overhead,she was examining which of the following?

In Piaget's ____________ stage,children learn to think in abstract and hypothetical ways.

"I don't believe in the death penalty,as it is not morally right to take the life of another." This statement BEST exemplifies which level of Kohlberg's moral development?

The authoritative parent provides strict rules with little or no discussion of those rules.

When a child actively searches for a hidden object,she has demonstrated her understanding of ____________.

What is the correct relationship between maturation and learning?

With so many parents working out of the home,more children than ever are in day care.What effect does this have on children?

Between 2 weeks and 2 months of life,an infant's distance vision increases from 12 inches to 25 feet.

Infants' first true social behavior is:

Individuals born in 1900 had a life expectancy of less than _____ years,whereas those born in 1999 can expect to live to be almost ______ years old.

Levinson proposed that the early 40s are a time of:

Introduction to Psychology

Research Methods in Psychology

Biological Foundations in Behavior

The Interplay of Nature and Nurture

Sensation and Perception

States of Consciousness

Basic Principles of Learning

Memory

Cognition, Language, and Intelligence

Motivation and Emotion

Personality Theories and Assessment

Stress and Health

Abnormal Behavior

Therapies

Social Psychology

Psychology Applied to Business and Other Professions

Filters

The loss of our ability to hear sounds begins in our 20s while the loss of ability to hear sounds begins in our 60s.

Individuals born in 1900 had a life expectancy of less than _ years,whereas those born in 1999 can expect to live to be almost __ years old.