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Question 1 (1 point) Saved Why is recruitment an issue in research with children? Question 1 options: 1) because they cannot drive or use public transportation it is difficult for them to travel to the laboratory 2) the possibility that offering toys or candy as compensation might be too compelling and children would volunteer to participate even in harmful or dangerous research 3) children do not have the ability to plan ahead and so they almost always quit before studies are complete 4) it is difficult to publicize ads for research because young children do not use social media, attend university, or frequent other locations where recruitment often takes place Question 2 (1 point) Saved Imagine you were sitting in the library. You see a person pass behind a pillar. Instead of emerging from the other side they appear to magically emerge from the other side of a more distant pillar. This is an example of __________ and researchers create such impossible scenarios to test whether children have developed object permanence: Question 2 options: 1) the “passer by illusion” 2) dishabituation 3) violation of expectation 4) involuntary response Question 3 (1 point) Saved
One potential problem with researching skills is that people can improve on those skills each time they are tested. This is known as: Question 3 options: 1) elicited imitation 2) sequential research design 3) the cohort effect 4) the practice effect Question 4 (1 point) Saved A study of change within a group of children as they age is called a _________ design. Question 4 options: 1) cross-sectional 2) longitudinal 3) cohort effect 4) between groups Question 5 (1 point) Saved ________ refers to one’s biological endowment, including the genes that we receive from our parents. Question 5 options: 1) nurture 2) nature
3) continuity 4) discontinuity Question 6 (1 point) Saved To study development researchers want to know how changes in thinking occur. When a change is gradual, linear, and quantitative, such as a child’s height, development is considered to be: Question 6 options: 1) continuous 2) discontinuous 3) staged 4) unstaged Title Piagetian Theory (Factual) Question 7 (1 point) Saved _____________ emphasizes how other people and the attitudes, values, and beliefs of the surrounding culture, influence children’s development. Question 7 options: 1) Piaget’s stage theory 2) Information processing theory 3) Sociocultural theory
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4) Conservation operations theory Question 8 (1 point) Saved Adam is upset that his twin brother Ryan has two pieces of pie while he only has one. His Mom rightly states that it’s the same amount of pie it’s just that Ryan’s piece fell apart into two pieces as it was transferred onto the plate. Still not satisfied, Adam begins to throw a temper tantrum. In a moment of desperation, Adam’s Mom cuts his piece in half saying: “There, Adam, now you have two pieces!” This worked. Adam is now happy. What Piagetian Stage is Adam in? Question 8 options: 1) sensorimotor 2) preoperational 3) concrete operational 4) formal operational Question 9 (1 point) Saved Infants develop a confidence regarding the sensitivity and responsiveness of their caregivers. This security of attachment has been recognized as a cornerstone of social and personality development for which of the following reasons? Question 9 options: 1) Knowing a child’s attachment predicts his/her future interaction patterns with siblings, academic intelligence, and stability of self-esteem. 2) Assessing attachment relationships gives insight into strengths of marriages and parental guidance.
3) Knowing a child’s attachment predicts his/her emotional intelligence, strength of friendships, and positivity of one’s self-concept. 4) Assessing attachment relationships gives insight into understanding individual differences related to social status relationships. Question 10 (1 point) Saved By the end of preschool, children develop a “moral self” where they think of themselves as people who want to do the right thing and feel bad after they, or another, misbehaves. What developmental feature is critical to this “moral self” that encourages children to act consistently with their internal standards of conduct? Question 10 options: 1) temperament 2) identity 3) responsive competence 4) conscience Question 11 (1 point) Saved Charles does not believe in imposing strict rules for his children and generally allows them to do what they like. What style of parenting does Frank possess? Question 11 options: 1) authoritative 2) rejecting-neglecting
3) authoritarian 4) permissive Question 12 (1 point) Saved According to Baumrind, the __________ parenting style is marked by low expectations and control combined with low warmth and responsiveness. Question 12 options: 1) authoritarian 2) authoritative 3) permissive 4) uninvolved Question 13 (1 point) Saved At what point did researchers begin to consider the implications of attachment styles in adulthood? Question 13 options: 1) the 1960s 2) the 1970s 3) the 1980s 4) the 1990s Question 14 (1 point)
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Saved Juanita wants to be closer to her boyfriend of 3 weeks, but she often feels that if she lets him get too close she will get hurt. So she spends time with him but pushes him away when it feels like he's trying to get to know her better. Her relationship is an example of ________ attachment, which may exist among about 20% of adults. Question 14 options: 1) avoidant 2) anxious-repelling 3) insecure-indulging 4) anxious-resistant Question 15 (1 point) Saved Researchers have found that children who are classified as ________ in the strange situation task are more likely to have functioning relationships with peers and to be assessed favorably by teachers. Question 15 options: 1) insecure-avoidant 2) anxious ambivalent 3) disorganized/disoriented 4) secure Question 16 (1 point) Saved
In the study that Harry Harlow conducted examining the attachment patterns of macaque monkeys, which factor predicted the highest amount of attachment between a monkey and a surrogate "mother?" Question 16 options: 1) contact comfort 2) the ability of the "mother" to feed the baby 3) the number of "mothers" in the baby's cage 4) the resemblance of the "mother" to an actual monkey Question 17 (1 point) Saved Emerging adulthood is characterized by possibilities, instability, self-focus, identity exploration, and ______________. Question 17 options: 1) feeling in-between 2) marriage 3) stability 4) self-assurance Question 18 (1 point) Saved During what time period did emerging adulthood begin to develop as a life stage in industrialized countries? Question 18 options: 1) the last 10 years
2) the last 30 years 3) the last 50 years 4) the last 100 years Question 19 (1 point) Saved In what type of culture would emerging adults be encouraged to find a job that they enjoy? Question 19 options: 1) individualistic 2) collectivistic 3) agrarian 4) nomadic Question 20 (1 point) Saved Sally has had 4 major career changes in the last few years and moved 5 different times. What characteristic of emerging adulthood is Sally experiencing? Question 20 options: 1) feeling in-between 2) collectivism 3) development 4) instability
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Question 21 (1 point) Saved “Age is just a number” and “You are only as old as you feel!” are two common clichés that demonstrate the concept of __________ age. Question 21 options: 1) subjective 2) biometric 3) objective 4) chronological Question 22 (1 point) Saved __________ refers to inter-individual and subgroup differences in level and rate of change over time. Question 22 options: 1) Heterogeneity 2) Individuality 3) Indiosynchronicity 4) Homogeneity Question 23 (1 point) Saved Although older adults experience cognitive decline, they perform just as well as younger adults on tasks that require expert knowledge because:
Question 23 options: 1) Their life experience compensates for slower processing speed. 2) They have practiced the tasks. 3) Memory does not decline with age. 4) Inhibitory functioning increases with age. Question 24 (1 point) Saved Gary is not fast when completing a vocabulary test but if given enough time can get nearly 100% on the test. While Gary’s old age may influence his reaction time, his _______ intelligence is fully intact due to his large amount of life experience and knowledge. Question 24 options: 1) spatial 2) emotional 3) fluid 4) crystallized Question 25 (1 point) Saved Recall tasks are easier for young adults compared to older adults. One explanation points to the fact that our ability to simultaneously store and use information becomes less efficient as we age. This is also known as our _________________. Question 25 options:
1) working memory 2) processing speed 3) inhibitory functioning 4) heterogeneity effect
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