PSY EXAM-HUMAN GROWTH QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS 2022/2023 UPDATE GRADED A+
Geoffrey is 6 months of age, has attentive parents, and has
learned
to not cry.
to cry harder when ignored.
to cry due to being spoiled.
to cry only when frustrated.
Dick and Karen’s infant son, Jeremy, appears to show signs of
contentment, interest, and distress. Jeremy is probably
2 years of age.
8 months of age.
a newborn.
1 year of age.
Screaming as your little brother drops a spider into your lap is
a(n) response.
cognitive
emotional
physical
exaggerated
When presented initially with a new rattle, infant Isiah grimaces,
then slowly reaches for the new toy. Isiah would most likely be
described as
easy.
slow-to-warm-up.
difficult.
All of these
Which of the following children is probably the BEST “fit” between
temperament and environment?
Aaron is a quiet and fairly inactive child. He lives in a small
apartment with his older, bookish parents.
Brian likes to sit quietly and play alone. He spends most days with
10 other children at a daycare center.
Carolyn enjoys trying out musical instruments and experimenting
with arts and crafts materials. Her mother likes the house to be
quiet and neat and gets upset when the house is messy.
, PSY EXAM-HUMAN GROWTH QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS 2022/2023 UPDATE GRADED A+
ebby is hesitant and quiet. Her father pushes her to experience
new situations and take risks.
New parents Willy and Bernice have both spent their lives being
short-tempered. They spend a great deal of their time together
apologizing for their thoughtlessness. Which of the following
statements about temperament might be alarming to Willy and
Bernice as they think about having children?
Temperament appears to be largely determined by genetics.
Temperament is not learned.
Temperament often changes on a frequent basis.
Second-born children are likely to have more difficult
temperaments than firstborns.
At 2 months old, Linda screams with rage while her mother warms
her bottle. Knowing about temperament, how would you expect
Linda to respond to frustration as a 2-year-old?
She will probably have learned to calm herself.
She will probably avoid or withdraw from frustrating situations.
She will probably become furious.
Her future behavior cannot be predicted from her behavior as an
infant.
Kayla showed clear signs of behavioral inhibition early on. Based
on current findings, Kayla’s parents should
avoid new or novel situations whenever possible.
force Kayla into as many new situations as they have time to
expose her to.
introduce Kayla to novel situations, but help her with her anxiety.
introduce Kayla to novel situations and let her figure out how to
handle her anxiety on her own.
Generalizing from the text, a child raised among the Efe people of
Zaire most likely would
show no attachment to their biological parents.
have more friends at a younger age than American children.
be aggressive and engage in more warlike play than American
children.
ANSWERS 2022/2023 UPDATE GRADED A+
Geoffrey is 6 months of age, has attentive parents, and has
learned
to not cry.
to cry harder when ignored.
to cry due to being spoiled.
to cry only when frustrated.
Dick and Karen’s infant son, Jeremy, appears to show signs of
contentment, interest, and distress. Jeremy is probably
2 years of age.
8 months of age.
a newborn.
1 year of age.
Screaming as your little brother drops a spider into your lap is
a(n) response.
cognitive
emotional
physical
exaggerated
When presented initially with a new rattle, infant Isiah grimaces,
then slowly reaches for the new toy. Isiah would most likely be
described as
easy.
slow-to-warm-up.
difficult.
All of these
Which of the following children is probably the BEST “fit” between
temperament and environment?
Aaron is a quiet and fairly inactive child. He lives in a small
apartment with his older, bookish parents.
Brian likes to sit quietly and play alone. He spends most days with
10 other children at a daycare center.
Carolyn enjoys trying out musical instruments and experimenting
with arts and crafts materials. Her mother likes the house to be
quiet and neat and gets upset when the house is messy.
, PSY EXAM-HUMAN GROWTH QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS 2022/2023 UPDATE GRADED A+
ebby is hesitant and quiet. Her father pushes her to experience
new situations and take risks.
New parents Willy and Bernice have both spent their lives being
short-tempered. They spend a great deal of their time together
apologizing for their thoughtlessness. Which of the following
statements about temperament might be alarming to Willy and
Bernice as they think about having children?
Temperament appears to be largely determined by genetics.
Temperament is not learned.
Temperament often changes on a frequent basis.
Second-born children are likely to have more difficult
temperaments than firstborns.
At 2 months old, Linda screams with rage while her mother warms
her bottle. Knowing about temperament, how would you expect
Linda to respond to frustration as a 2-year-old?
She will probably have learned to calm herself.
She will probably avoid or withdraw from frustrating situations.
She will probably become furious.
Her future behavior cannot be predicted from her behavior as an
infant.
Kayla showed clear signs of behavioral inhibition early on. Based
on current findings, Kayla’s parents should
avoid new or novel situations whenever possible.
force Kayla into as many new situations as they have time to
expose her to.
introduce Kayla to novel situations, but help her with her anxiety.
introduce Kayla to novel situations and let her figure out how to
handle her anxiety on her own.
Generalizing from the text, a child raised among the Efe people of
Zaire most likely would
show no attachment to their biological parents.
have more friends at a younger age than American children.
be aggressive and engage in more warlike play than American
children.
