Question 1
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Which of the following scenarios is the best example of reciprocal determinism?
Tom’s eyes are brown with green specks, just like his father’s eyes.
Correct!
Tom shoves Don, so Don pushes Tom, so Tom punches Don.
Tom and Don are both influenced by TV advertisements to buy iPads.
Tom is the smartest math student, so he is elected math tutor by his class.
The answer can be found in “Temperament,” in Child and Adolescent Development.
Question 2
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When Geraldine, a toddler, sees her older brother fall, she goes over to hug
him, displaying a prosocial behavior known as __________.
ideation
Correct!
empathy
, differentiation
regulation
The answer can be found in “Social Referencing: Understanding Others,” in Child
and Adolescent Development.
Question 3
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Bobby, an eightmonthold infant, laughs when his brother plays peekaboo. What does
this behavior indicate about Bobby’s cognitive growth?
Bobby is beginning to love his brother.
Correct Answer
Bobby recognizes unexpected stimuli.
Bobby is in control of his brother’s behavior.
You Answered
Bobby understands different types of humor.
The answer can be found in “The Development of Emotions,” in Child and Adolescent
Development.
Question 4
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