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DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY ONLINE EXAM #1 REVIEW MULTIPLE CHOICE/CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER 1. Myelination of motor pathways allows neonates to engage in reflexes 2. The tendency to return one's genetically determined pattern of growth following a period of deprivation is referred to as canalization 3. Boys usually reach half their adult height by their second birthday 4. Infants triple their birth weight within a year 5. The ability of the infant to transfer an object from one hand to the other during play is typical of the fifth month of development. 6. What part of the brain helps the child maintain balance? cerebellum 7. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that infants be fed breast milk for at least one year 8. At three to four months, infants hold objects clumsily between their fingers and palm. This behavior is known as the ulnar grasp 9. Which of the following is true of motor development? Nature and nurture are both involved in motor development 10. Vision is the infant's dominant sense at 5-6 months 11. Which of the following is accurate about the Bayley Scales of Infant Development? The scales do not predict school grades or iq scores among school children 12. For the first couple of years, a child's vocabulary is mainly made of nouns 13. Infant-directed speech ("motherese") is characterized by all the following except correcting children when their vocabulary or syntax is incorrect 14. Which kind of attachment is used to describe babies who seem confused and may move toward the mother while looking away from her? Disorganized-disoriented

15. Which of the following views of attachment proposes that there is a critical period for developing attachment? ethological 16. By the time a child is two years of age, nine out of ten parents have engaged in some sort of psychological or emotional abuse 17. All of the following are symptoms of autism spectrum disorders except developing fear of strangers 18. What does research evidence show about autism? Autism runs in families to some degree 19. Infants do not use their tongue when they cry 20. If someone asked you whether daycare was a good idea for her three- year-old, which of the following answers would be based on research evidence? All of the above TRUE OR FALSE 21. The head of the newborn child doubles in length by adulthood, but the legs increase in length by about five times True 22. A newborn's brain weighs about 25% of its adult weight but grows to some 70% of its adult weight by the child's first birthday. True 23. Infants triple their weight within a year True 24. All children are born with the same temperament. treatment by care gives determines whether they are difficult or easy going. False 25. For two-month-old infants, "out of sight" is truly "out of mind." True 26. You can advance children's development of pronunciation by correcting their errors False 27. Autistic children may respond to people as though they were pieces of furniture True 28. Autism can be caused by vaccines False

29. A one-hour old infant may imitate an adult who sticks out his or her tongue True 30. A certain class of neuron's, called mirror neuron's, makes it possible for newborns to imitate an adult who is sticking out his tongue True 31. Children placed in day care are more aggressive than children who are cared for in the home. True 32. Fear of strangers is abnormal among infants False 33. Psychologist can begin to measure intelligence in infancy True 34. Children are "prewired" to listen to language in such a way that they come to understand rules of grammar True 35. Girls may prefer dolls and toy animals, and boys may prefer toy trucks and sports equipment, but these preferences emerge only after they have become aware of the gender roles assigned to them by society. False 36. Infant crying is a primitive form of language False 37. Failure to receive adequate sensory stimulation during a(n) critical period can result in permanent sensory deficits True 38. Native American Hopi Indians typically spend the first year strapped to a(n) board, yet they begin to walk at about the same time as children who are reared in other cultures True

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39. Breast milk contains the mother's antibodies and helps the infant ward off health problems such as ear infections and pneumonia. True 40. By 12 to 15 months or so, infants walk by themselves, earning them the name neonates. False 41. When infants are shown colored disks, bull's eyes, and the human face, the infant will fixate longest on the human face. True 42. According to Piaget, children try to use assimilation to absorb new events into existing schemes. True 43. Erickson developed the concept of assimilation False 44. Babbling is the first vocalizing that has the sound of human speech True 45. There are two major types of insecure attachment: avoidant attachment and ambivalent/resistant True 46. The three basic types of temperament are easy, difficult and fast to warm up. False 47. Parents may try to modify a child's initial temperament to achieve a(n) goodness of fit True 48. I will complete all the work for this week's assignments True 49. I will be happy when I complete this exam True 50. Human Development across the life span can give me an idea of what age group I may want to work with in the future. True

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