PSYC 140
Developmental (Lifespan) Psychology
MODULE 6 EXAM & EXAM REVIEW
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PSYC 140 Module 6 Exam
Who tends to experience more positive social outcomes as a result of their
maturation:
A. early-maturing boys
B. late-maturing boys
Answer:
A. early-maturing
Who tends to experience more healthy social outcomes as a result of their
maturation: early-maturing adolescent girls or late-maturing adolescent girls?
Answer:
,late-maturing girls
At what age do most girls in North America finish growing?
A. approximately age 12
B. approximately age 14
C. approximately age 16
D. approximately age 18
Answer:
C. approximately age 16
Which sex hormone does LH trigger the production of?
A. estrogens and androgens
B. adrenalin and cortisone
C. insulin and oxytocin
D. vasopressin and thyroxine
Answer:
A. estrogens and androgens
Mia is a junior in high school and has not yet had her first period. Her
seventeenth birthday is in three months. Based on this information, answer the
following questions:
Is Mia earlier than average, later than average, or neither in regard to menarche?
, A. earlier than average
B. later than average
C. neither
Answer:
B. later than average
T/F: Most adults and adolescents never achieve Piaget's final stage of cognitive
development, using Piaget's original methodology
Answer:
True
According to research, teens in which of Marcia's identity statuses are most likely
to show inflexibile thinking patterns?
Answer:
Foreclosure
T/F: Poor school performance can be a warning sign of teen depression
Answer:
True
T/F: The majority of people who attempt suicide mention their suicidality to
someone else before the attempt
Developmental (Lifespan) Psychology
MODULE 6 EXAM & EXAM REVIEW
Actual Questions and Verified Answers
Portage Learning
Inside you will get:
➢ Updated Module 6 Exam & Exam Review
➢ True & False Questions
➢ Multiple Choice Questions and Answers
➢ Expert-Verified
,Table of Contents
PSYC 140 Module 6 Exam .........................................2
PSYC 140 Module 6 Exam Review ........................... 29
PSYC 140 Module 6 Exam
Who tends to experience more positive social outcomes as a result of their
maturation:
A. early-maturing boys
B. late-maturing boys
Answer:
A. early-maturing
Who tends to experience more healthy social outcomes as a result of their
maturation: early-maturing adolescent girls or late-maturing adolescent girls?
Answer:
,late-maturing girls
At what age do most girls in North America finish growing?
A. approximately age 12
B. approximately age 14
C. approximately age 16
D. approximately age 18
Answer:
C. approximately age 16
Which sex hormone does LH trigger the production of?
A. estrogens and androgens
B. adrenalin and cortisone
C. insulin and oxytocin
D. vasopressin and thyroxine
Answer:
A. estrogens and androgens
Mia is a junior in high school and has not yet had her first period. Her
seventeenth birthday is in three months. Based on this information, answer the
following questions:
Is Mia earlier than average, later than average, or neither in regard to menarche?
, A. earlier than average
B. later than average
C. neither
Answer:
B. later than average
T/F: Most adults and adolescents never achieve Piaget's final stage of cognitive
development, using Piaget's original methodology
Answer:
True
According to research, teens in which of Marcia's identity statuses are most likely
to show inflexibile thinking patterns?
Answer:
Foreclosure
T/F: Poor school performance can be a warning sign of teen depression
Answer:
True
T/F: The majority of people who attempt suicide mention their suicidality to
someone else before the attempt
