chapter 5
According to Erickson, generativity in middle adulthood involves _____. Question 1 options: a) taking time out to appreciate the beauties of nature b) concern with one's own well-being and the well-being of family members c) expanding one's concern beyond the immediate family group to the next generation d) creativity in one's work and leisure activities
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According to Erik Erikson's psychosocial development theory, generativity in middle adulthood involves:
c) Expanding one's concern beyond the immediate family group to the next generation.
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The belief that adult personality reflects how an individual has met or resolved the challenges and crises that occur in eight stages of development is the definition of _____. Question 2 options: a) Thomas and Chess's theory of temperament development b) Erikson's psychosocial stages of development c) Kohlberg's model of moral development d) Freud's psychosexual stages of development
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The correct answer is:
b) Erikson's psychosocial stages of development
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_____ is the psychological development that occurs during the period between childhood and adulthood. Question 3 options: a) Egocentricism b) Identity c) Adolescence d) Autonomy
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The correct answer is:
c) Adolescence
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Teratogens are _____ that can cause birth defects. Question 4 options: a) environmental agents b) recessive genes c) DNA fragments d) dominant genes
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The correct answer is:
a) Environmental agents
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When five-month-old Jessica learns that mommy continues to exist even when she is quietly resting in another room, Jessica has developed _____. Question 5 options: a) object permanence b) perceptual permanence c) sensory permanence
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The correct answer is:
a) Object permanence
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_____ effects are a major problem found in cross-sectional research. Question 6 options: a) Subjective b) Longitudinal c) Cohort d) Objective
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The correct answer is:
c) Cohort
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Accommodation occurs when new information _____. Question 7 options: a) is taken in and used b) fits into an existing schema c) results in adjusting old or creating new schemas d) is used “as is”
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The correct answer is:
c) Results in adjusting old or creating new schemas
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To study moral development, Kohlberg _____. Question 8 options: a) used archival data from newspapers regarding moral behavior b) collected longitudinal data by observing changes in moral reasoning of subjects as they aged c) collected cross-sectional data by asking subjects of various ages to respond to stories that depicted moral dilemmas d) observed moral behavior in natural settings
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The correct answer is:
c) Collected cross-sectional data by asking subjects of various ages to respond to stories that depicted moral dilemmas
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_____ studies are the most time efficient method, whereas _____ studies provide the most in-depth information per participant. Question 9 options: a) Correlational; experimental b) Fast-track; follow-up c) Cohort-sequential; cohort-intensive d) Cross-sectional; longitudinal
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The correct answer is:
d) Cross-sectional; longitudinal
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Robert is an adolescent who is sullen and withdrawn. He doesn't seem to know where he fits in society. As a result, Robert may have difficulty resolving the _____ developmental stage. Question 10 options: a) industry versus inferiority b) identity versus role confusion c) autonomy versus shame and doubt d) initiative versus guilt
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The correct answer is:
b) Identity versus role confusion
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In this stage of psychosocial development, older people reflect on the lives they have lived. Question 11 options: initiative vs. guilt generativity vs. self-absorption integrity vs. despair industry vs. inferiority
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The correct answer is:
integrity vs. despair
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This reflex describes an infant's innate sucking action whenever something brushes their cheek or is put in their mouth. Question 12 options: rooting synaptic pruning accommodation nesting
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The correct answer is:
rooting
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Which developmental stage would involve a person's life from 6 - 12 years of age? Question 13 options: emerging adulthood adolescence young adulthood middle childhood
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The correct answer is:
middle childhood
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Janine notices that her child seems to incrementally creep towards walking well. First, her child can barely stand, but slowly and continuously improves his ability. In what terms would Janine describe her child's walking ability? Question 14 options: continuous discontinuous critical sensitive
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Janine would describe her child's walking ability as:
continuous
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This parenting style has behaviours like coldness and rejection. Question 15 options: proximodistal permissive recessive authoritarian
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The correct answer is:
authoritarian
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Which reflex has an unknown evolutionary function, but is related to nervous system integration? Question 16 options: Vygotsky Babinski Moro Wilson
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The reflex related to nervous system integration is the Babinski reflex.
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In this stage of psychosocial development, children enjoy initiating activities and mastering new tasks. Question 17 options: integrity vs. despair generativity vs. self-absorption initiative vs. guilt industry vs. inferiority
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The correct answer is:
initiative vs. guilt
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Wai Lin notices that identical twins reared separately, half in a nurturing environment and half in an abusive environment, will have different genetic expressions despite having identical DNA. What term best captures this? Question 18 options: participant bias control group stage(s) epigenetic(s)
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The term that best captures this phenomenon is:
epigenetic(s)
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Jon, a developmental psychologist, notes that children tend to have a 5% height gain for the ages 12-16. What term best describes Jon's observations of this change? Question 19 options: discontinuous critical continuous sensitive
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The term that best describes Jon's observations of this change is:
continuous
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This researcher described mental structures, called schemas, provided structure and framework for thinking about or explaining the world. Question 20 options: Piaget Vygotsky Erikson Babinski
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The researcher who described mental structures called schemas is:
Piaget