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Question 1
2 out of 2 points
According to Vygotsky, language is one product of shared understanding among
members of a social group and may be considered a ____________ that facilitates
learning and thinking.
Selected Tool or
Answer: sign
Question 2
0 out of 2 points
When considering the age of entry and the amount of time spent in day care,
researchers have identified a dose-response relationship which is associated with
what outcome?
Selected sociability with peers at
Answer: school age
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
Contemporary developmentalists focus on which question concerning nature and
nurture?
Selected How do we explain the mechanisms by which nature and nurture
Answer: interact to affect development?
Question 4
0 out of 2 points
Video response. Review the video on, page 135 of your book; from the 3
statements select which one(s) are correct.
Statement 1: children across all cultures, experience separate anxiety, around 12
months old; this is consistent because of human genetic factors.
Statement 2: Cultural factors can influence children’s response to strangers, and
the existence of separation anxiety.
Statement 3: Only children who live in orphanages have a lower anxiety
response.
Selected Statement 1 & 2 are
Answer: correct
Question 5
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following statements is true about the effects of teratogens on the
developing fetus?
Selected The kind of damage done depends on the stage of development
Answer: during exposure.
Question 6
2 out of 2 points
The measure of social status that combines aspects of education background,
income, and occupation is called
Selected socioeconomic
Answer: status.
Question 7
2 out of 2 points
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, Mrs. Harmon, the mother of 18-month-old Bryce, is concerned that Bryce has not
learned to speak very well. He has a limited vocabulary and seems content to
point to the things he wants. Mrs. Harmon has read several child development
books which indicate that Bryce should be in the stage of language learning. Mrs.
Harmon fears that Bryce is not keeping up developmentally. Based on your
understanding of the timing of developmental stages, what would be your best
advice?
Selected Developmental stages can be useful guidelines, but there is a
Answer: range of normal development within stages.
Question 8
2 out of 2 points
Annette is a warm and affectionate mother to her sons, Jason and Keith. When
she comes home from her job, she likes to spend time playing with them,
preparing their favorite foods, and watching TV with them. She describes herself
as a “soft touch” when it comes to her children. Lately she has been hearing
complaints about 6-year-old Jason’s behavior in school. Annette thinks the
teacher is being too hard on her son. She does not want anything to affect the
good relationship she has with her children. Which style best describes Annette’s
parenting?
Selected Permissiv
Answer: e.
Question 9
2 out of 2 points
Which statement regarding the understanding of objects, in infancy is FALSE?
Selected The development of one sensory system does not influence the
Answer: development of other systems.
Question 10
2 out of 2 points
An attempt to forestall the development of problems by promoting health and
wellness in the general population is called
Selected primary
Answer: prevention.
Question 11
2 out of 2 points
One important lesson that people in helping professional can take from Piaget’s
and Vygotsky’s work is that
Selected Understanding how young clients think can help in structuring
Answer: interventions that build effectively on existing knowledge and
meanings.
Question 12
2 out of 2 points
Assimilation can be described as ____________ and accommodation can be
described as ____________.
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Question 1
2 out of 2 points
According to Vygotsky, language is one product of shared understanding among
members of a social group and may be considered a ____________ that facilitates
learning and thinking.
Selected Tool or
Answer: sign
Question 2
0 out of 2 points
When considering the age of entry and the amount of time spent in day care,
researchers have identified a dose-response relationship which is associated with
what outcome?
Selected sociability with peers at
Answer: school age
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
Contemporary developmentalists focus on which question concerning nature and
nurture?
Selected How do we explain the mechanisms by which nature and nurture
Answer: interact to affect development?
Question 4
0 out of 2 points
Video response. Review the video on, page 135 of your book; from the 3
statements select which one(s) are correct.
Statement 1: children across all cultures, experience separate anxiety, around 12
months old; this is consistent because of human genetic factors.
Statement 2: Cultural factors can influence children’s response to strangers, and
the existence of separation anxiety.
Statement 3: Only children who live in orphanages have a lower anxiety
response.
Selected Statement 1 & 2 are
Answer: correct
Question 5
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following statements is true about the effects of teratogens on the
developing fetus?
Selected The kind of damage done depends on the stage of development
Answer: during exposure.
Question 6
2 out of 2 points
The measure of social status that combines aspects of education background,
income, and occupation is called
Selected socioeconomic
Answer: status.
Question 7
2 out of 2 points
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, Mrs. Harmon, the mother of 18-month-old Bryce, is concerned that Bryce has not
learned to speak very well. He has a limited vocabulary and seems content to
point to the things he wants. Mrs. Harmon has read several child development
books which indicate that Bryce should be in the stage of language learning. Mrs.
Harmon fears that Bryce is not keeping up developmentally. Based on your
understanding of the timing of developmental stages, what would be your best
advice?
Selected Developmental stages can be useful guidelines, but there is a
Answer: range of normal development within stages.
Question 8
2 out of 2 points
Annette is a warm and affectionate mother to her sons, Jason and Keith. When
she comes home from her job, she likes to spend time playing with them,
preparing their favorite foods, and watching TV with them. She describes herself
as a “soft touch” when it comes to her children. Lately she has been hearing
complaints about 6-year-old Jason’s behavior in school. Annette thinks the
teacher is being too hard on her son. She does not want anything to affect the
good relationship she has with her children. Which style best describes Annette’s
parenting?
Selected Permissiv
Answer: e.
Question 9
2 out of 2 points
Which statement regarding the understanding of objects, in infancy is FALSE?
Selected The development of one sensory system does not influence the
Answer: development of other systems.
Question 10
2 out of 2 points
An attempt to forestall the development of problems by promoting health and
wellness in the general population is called
Selected primary
Answer: prevention.
Question 11
2 out of 2 points
One important lesson that people in helping professional can take from Piaget’s
and Vygotsky’s work is that
Selected Understanding how young clients think can help in structuring
Answer: interventions that build effectively on existing knowledge and
meanings.
Question 12
2 out of 2 points
Assimilation can be described as ____________ and accommodation can be
described as ____________.
This study source was downloaded by 100000830772748 from CourseHero.com on 03-30-2022 07:08:51 GMT -05:00
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