Milestone 1 - Lifespan Development
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
The belief that one's own culture is superior is called __________. -
correct answer ✅ethnocentrism
What is the process whereby an individual from one cultural group
adopts or learns aspects of another cultural group? -
correct answer ✅acculturation
Which of the following is true regarding cultural rules? -
correct answer ✅Cultural rules do not cause behavior.
Which concept defines development across the lifespan that
progresses upward without fluctuations? -
correct answer ✅fixed mindset
Which notion emphasizes that there are many possible
developmental outcomes and that human development is more
open and pluralistic than thought by many other viewpoints? -
correct answer ✅plasticity
, Milestone 1 - Lifespan Development
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
Which is an example of a biological factor that may influence
development? -
correct answer ✅genetic makeup
According to Maslow, which term represents an individual's highest
fulfillment? -
correct answer ✅self-actualization
According to Maslow, which stage is at the top, or highest level of
the hierarchy of needs? -
correct answer ✅self-actualization
In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, the typical human desire to be
accepted and valued by others is called what? -
correct answer ✅esteem
A __________ is a parental presence that gives children a sense of
safety as they explore their surroundings. -
correct answer ✅secure base
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
The belief that one's own culture is superior is called __________. -
correct answer ✅ethnocentrism
What is the process whereby an individual from one cultural group
adopts or learns aspects of another cultural group? -
correct answer ✅acculturation
Which of the following is true regarding cultural rules? -
correct answer ✅Cultural rules do not cause behavior.
Which concept defines development across the lifespan that
progresses upward without fluctuations? -
correct answer ✅fixed mindset
Which notion emphasizes that there are many possible
developmental outcomes and that human development is more
open and pluralistic than thought by many other viewpoints? -
correct answer ✅plasticity
, Milestone 1 - Lifespan Development
Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
Which is an example of a biological factor that may influence
development? -
correct answer ✅genetic makeup
According to Maslow, which term represents an individual's highest
fulfillment? -
correct answer ✅self-actualization
According to Maslow, which stage is at the top, or highest level of
the hierarchy of needs? -
correct answer ✅self-actualization
In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, the typical human desire to be
accepted and valued by others is called what? -
correct answer ✅esteem
A __________ is a parental presence that gives children a sense of
safety as they explore their surroundings. -
correct answer ✅secure base
