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Lifespan Development, Canadian
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Edition7th Edition
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by Denise Boyd
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, Table of Contents ii ii
Chapter 01: Basic Concepts and Methods
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ii Chapter 02: Theories of Development
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ii Chapter 03: Prenatal Development and Birth1
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Chapter 04: Physical, Sensory, and Perceptual Development in
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InfancyChapter 05: Cognitive Development in Infancy
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Chapter 06: Social and Personality Development in Infancy1
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ii Chapter 07: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood
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ii Chapter 08: Social and Personality Development in Early Childhood
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ii Chapter 09: Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood
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Chapter 10: Social and Personality Development in Middle
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ii ChildhoodChapter 11: Physical and Cognitive Development in
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ii Adolescence Chapter 12: Social and Personality Development in
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ii Adolescence Chapter 13: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early
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ii Adulthood Chapter 14: Social and Personality Development in Early
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ii Adulthood Chapter 15: Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle
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AdulthoodChapter 16: Social and Personality Development in Middle
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Adulthood Chapter 17: Physical and Cognitive Development in Late
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ii Adulthood Chapter 18: Social and Personality Development in Late
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ii Adulthood Chapter 19: Death, Dying, and Bereavement
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Multiple-Choice Questions ii
1. Developmental psychology is the scientific study of in our ii i i ii i i ii ii ii ii ii i i ii i i i i i i bodies,
behaviour,thinking, emotions, social relationships, and personalities.
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A) maturity and stability i i i i
B) age-related changes i i
C) social and cultural norms i i i i i i
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Answer: i i B) age-related changes
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2. The belief that humans must seek redemption and lead a disciplined life to reduce the
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influence of innate tendencies toward acting immorally is associated with the
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philosophical doctrine of
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A) innate goodness. i i
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C) empiricism.
D) blank slate. i i
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Answer: i i B) original sin.
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3. A developmental psychologist who espouses the ideas of the philosopher Jean-
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JacquesRousseau would suggest that the basis for human development is
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A) life experiences and external
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individual.
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C) the struggle between an individual's selfish/sinful nature and redemption.
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D) an individual's effort to achieve his or her inborn potential.
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Answer: D) an individual's effort to achieve his or her inborn potential.
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4. A developmental psychologist who espouses the ideas of the English philosopher John
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Lockewould suggest that the basis for human development is
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A) the struggle between an individual's
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Answer: i i D) environmental influences that shape a "blank slate" malleable individual.
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5. Which scientist contributed the concept of developmental stages to the scientific study
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ofhuman development?
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A) Charles Darwin i i
B) John Watson i i
C) Arnold Gesell i i
D) G. Stanley Hall
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Answer: A) Charles Darwin
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B) Gesell's studies of maturation i i i i i i
C) Hall's questionnaires and interviews
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Answer: C) Hall's questionnaires and interviews
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7. Early developmental psychology
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developmentalists should
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D) maturation processes ii i i
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8. ii is the term used to describe i i i i i i i i i i i i the i i average i i age i i at i i which i i children i i reach
developmental milestones.
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C) "Psycho-social developmental stage" ii i i ii i i
D) "Phenomenon"