2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
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◉ When is the generally assumed period of developement for
middle childhood? Answer: 6-12 years old
◉ When is the generally assumed period of developement for
adolescence? Answer: 12-19 YO
◉ What is semantic memory? Answer: learning of facts
◉ What is episodic memory? Answer: learning of events
◉ What are the 3 domains of development? Answer: - Physical
Domain:
body size, body proportions, appearance, brain development, motor
development,perception capacities, physical health.
-Cognitive Domain:
thought processes and intellectual abilities including attention,
memory, problemsolving, imagination, creativity, academic and
everyday knowledge,metacognition, and language.
, -Social/Emotional Domain:
self-knowledge (self-esteem, metacognition, sexual identity, ethnic
identity),moral reasoning, understanding and expression of
emotions, self-regulation,temperament, understanding others,
interpersonal skills, and friendships.
◉ What is a theory? Answer: Orderly set of ideas which describe,
explain, and predict behavior.
◉ Why are theories important? Answer: A theory gives meaning to
what we observe; a model for how a phenomenon occurs.
A theory is a foundational belief about how the world operates.
As a basis for action -- finding ways to improve the lives and
education of children and adults.
To give rise to the development of new theories.
Theories explain the relationship between various concepts.
◉ What is the Calvinist view of children? Answer: Children were
born evil, and must be civilized