Test Bank for Human Development: A Life-Span View, 8th Edition by Robert V. Kail & John C. Cavanaugh | Complete Exam Questions & Answers

Test Bank for Human Development: A Life-Span View,
8th Edition by Robert V. Kail & John C. Cavanaugh |
Complete Exam Questions & Answers


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Table Of Contentsx x




1. The Study of Human Development.
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Part I: PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT, INFANCY, AND EARLY CHILDHOOD.
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2. Biological Foundations: Heredity, Prenatal Development, and Birth.
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3. Tools for Exploring the World: Physical, Perceptual, and Motor Development.
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4. The Emergence of Thought and Language: Cognitive Development in Infancy and Early Childhood.
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5. Entering the Social World: Socioemotional Development in Infancy and Early Childhood.
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Part II: SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS.
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6. Off to School: Cognitive and Physical Development in Middle Childhood.
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7. Expanding Social Horizons: Socioemotional Development in Middle Childhood.
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8. Rites of Passage: Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence.
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9. Moving Into the Adult Social World: Socioemotional Development in Adolescence.
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Part III: YOUNG AND MIDDLE ADULTHOOD.
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10. Becoming an Adult: Physical, Cognitive, and Personality Development in Young Adulthood.
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11. Being With Others: Forming Relationships in Young and Middle Adulthood.
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12. Work, Leisure, and Retirement.
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13. Making It in Midlife: The Biopsychosocial Challenges of Middle Adulthood.
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Part IV: LATE ADULTHOOD.
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14. The Personal Context of Later Life: Physical, Cognitive, and Mental Health Issues.
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15. Social Aspects of Later Life: Psychosocial, Retirement, Relationship, and Societal Issues.
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16. The Final Passage: Dying and Bereavement.
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1. The scientific study of human development can best be described as
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*a. multidisciplinary x


b. focused on groups rather than individuals x x x x x


c. non-theoretical
d. emphasizing stability over change x x x




2. Which term does not belong in this group?
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a. experiential
b. nurture
c. environmental
*d. hereditary x




3. Dr. Kim takes a strong nature position with regard to the origins of intellectual
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x disabilities. Therefore, she would most likely hypothesize that her son‘s intellectu
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x al disability (formally known as mental retardation) is due to
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a. her parenting style
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*b. his genes x x



c. his exposure to a toxic chemical prior to birth
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d. his exposure to Rubella prior to birth
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4. The notion that development is best described in terms of a series of abrupt s
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x hifts in behavior best fits with the approach.
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a. nature
b. nurture
c. continuity
*d. discontinuity x




5. Cleo, a director of a daycare, uses terms like ―pre-K,‖ ―K-3,‖ and the ―upper-ele
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x mentary.‖ These ideas are most compatible with a view.
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a. context-specificity
b. hereditary




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