Developmental Psychology 140: Module
2 exam
Jillian's Mother is a librarian and her father is a high school english teacher. When
Jillian began elementary school, Her teacher found her reading 4th grade level
books in the school library. The teacher then encouraged Jillian to read high quality
fiction books. By high school, Jillian is one of her school's top english students. What
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type of genotype-environment interaction might best explain how this occurred? -
-Evocative
Dan's parents both perform in the city orchestra. When dan was 3, they bought him
his first violin and began giving him music lessons. Dan shows early promise as a
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musician. What type of genotype-environment interaction best explains Dan's
musical prowess? - -Passive
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What type of study would best address the following question: Do adults become
more emotionally mature with age? - -Correlational study
During involution, a mother's uterus returns to its normal size, reducing from an
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average of _________ pounds at the end of the pregnancy to ________ ounces. -
-2-3 pounds, 2-3 ounces
Place the following prenatal events in order, from earliest to latest:
- eyebrows form
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-responsive to light
-swallowing is possible - -- swallowing is possible
-eyebrows form
-responsive to light
What is the current age of viability - ✅✅-22 to 26 weeks
What is the term for prenatal period of organ formation? - ✅✅-Organogenesis
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Major organs form during the _______ period of prenatal development. -
-Embryonic
For the following scenario, identify whether the study's design is cross sectional or
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longitudinal: Martha's children participate in a study from the time that they were in
preschool until they reached middle school. - -Longitudinal
2 exam
Jillian's Mother is a librarian and her father is a high school english teacher. When
Jillian began elementary school, Her teacher found her reading 4th grade level
books in the school library. The teacher then encouraged Jillian to read high quality
fiction books. By high school, Jillian is one of her school's top english students. What
✅✅
type of genotype-environment interaction might best explain how this occurred? -
-Evocative
Dan's parents both perform in the city orchestra. When dan was 3, they bought him
his first violin and began giving him music lessons. Dan shows early promise as a
✅✅
musician. What type of genotype-environment interaction best explains Dan's
musical prowess? - -Passive
✅✅
What type of study would best address the following question: Do adults become
more emotionally mature with age? - -Correlational study
During involution, a mother's uterus returns to its normal size, reducing from an
✅✅
average of _________ pounds at the end of the pregnancy to ________ ounces. -
-2-3 pounds, 2-3 ounces
Place the following prenatal events in order, from earliest to latest:
- eyebrows form
✅✅
-responsive to light
-swallowing is possible - -- swallowing is possible
-eyebrows form
-responsive to light
What is the current age of viability - ✅✅-22 to 26 weeks
What is the term for prenatal period of organ formation? - ✅✅-Organogenesis
✅✅
Major organs form during the _______ period of prenatal development. -
-Embryonic
For the following scenario, identify whether the study's design is cross sectional or
✅✅
longitudinal: Martha's children participate in a study from the time that they were in
preschool until they reached middle school. - -Longitudinal
