Test Bank For Child Development
10th Edition by Laura E. Berk
Chapters 1 - 15
,Table of Contents
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PartvaI:vaTheoryvaandvaResearchvainvaChildvaDevelopment
Chapterva1vaHistory,vaTheory,vaandvaAppliedvaDirections
Chapterva2vaResearchvaStrategies
PartvaII:vaFoundationsvaofvaDevelopment
Chapterva3vaBiologicalvaFoundations,vaPrenatalvaDevelopment,vaandvaBirth
Chapterva4vaInfancy:vaEarlyvaLearning,vaMotorvaSkills,vaandvaPerceptualvaCapacities
Chapterva5vaPhysicalvaGrowth
PartvaIII:vaCognitivevaandvaLanguagevaDevelopment
Chapterva6vaCognitivevaDevelopment:vaPiagetian,vaCorevaKnowledge,vaandvaVygotskian
Perspectives
Chapterva7vaCognitivevaDevelopment:vaAnvaInformation-ProcessingvaPerspective
Chapterva8vaIntelligence
Chapterva9vaLanguagevaDevelopment
PartvaIV:vaPersonalityvaandvaSocialvaDevelopment
Chapterva10vaEmotionalvaDevelopment
Chapterva11vaSelfvaandvaSocialvaUnderstanding
Chapterva12vaMoralvaDevelopment
Chapterva13vaDevelopmentvaofvaSexvaDifferencesvaandvaGendervaRoles
PartvaV:vaContextsvaforvaDevelopment
Chapterva14vaThevaFamily
Chapterva15vaPeers,vaMedia,vaandvaSchooling
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HISTORY,vaTHEORY,vaANDvaAPPLIEDvaDIRECTIONSva
MULTIPLEvaCHOICE
1) Thevafieldvaofvachildvadevelopment
A) isvadevotedvatovaunderstandingvahumanvaconstancyvaandvachangevathroughoutvathevalifespan.
B) isvapartvaofvaavalarger,vainterdisciplinaryvafieldvaknownvaasvadevelopmentalvascience.
C) focusesvaprimarilyvaonvachildren’svaphysicalvaandvaemotionalvadevelopment.
D) focusesvaprimarilyvaonvainfants’vaandvachildren’svasocialvaandvacognitivevadevelopm
ent.vaANSWER:vaB
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2) Thevacommonvagoalvaofvainvestigatorsvawhovastudyvachildvadevelopmentvaisvato
A) understandvahowvaphysicalvagrowthvaandvanutritionvacontributevatovahealthvaandvawell-
beingvathroughoutvathevalifespan.
B) understandvamorevaaboutvapersonalityvaandvasocialvadevelopment.
C) analyzevachild-rearingvapracticesvaandvaexperiencesvathatvapromotevachildren’svawell-being.
D) describevaandvaidentifyvathosevafactorsvathatvainfluencevathevaconsistenciesvaandvachangesvainvayoungvapeoplevadur
ingvathevafirstvatwovadecadesvaofvalife.
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3) Whichvaofvathevafollowingvafactorsvacontributedvatovathevastudyvaofvachildvadevelopmentvainvathevatwentiethvacen
tury?
A) Thevabeginningvaofvapublicvaeducationvaledvatovaavademandvaforvaknowledgevaaboutvawhatvaandvahowvatovateachvach
ildrenvaofvadifferentvaages.
B) Parentsvawerevahavingvamorevachildrenvaandvaresearchersvabecamevainterestedvainvathevaeffectsvaofvafamilyva
sizevaonvachildren’svawell-being.
C) Pediatriciansvawerevapressuredvabyvainsurancevacompaniesvatovaimprovevachildren’svahealth,vawhichvainspiredvanutri
tionalvaresearch.
D) Highvaratesvaofvachildhoodvadepressionvainspiredvanewvaareasvaofvaresearchvaintovachildren’svaanxietiesvaandvab
ehaviorvaproblems.
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4) Whichvaofvathevafollowingvastatementsvaisvatruevaaboutvathevafieldvaofvachildvadevelopment?
A) Scientificvacuriosityvaisvathevaprevailingvafactorvathatvaledvatovathevastudyvaofvachildren,vaandvacurrentvaresearchersvap
rimarilyvaanswervaquestionsvaofvascientificvainterest.
B) Thevafieldvaofvachildvadevelopmentvaisvaconsideredvainterdisciplinaryvabecausevaitvahasvagrownvathroughvathevaco
mbinedvaeffortsvaofvapeoplevafromvamanyvafields.
C) Childvadevelopmentvaisvathevaareavaofvastudyvadevotedvatovaunderstandingvaconstancyvaandvachangevathrough
outvathevalifespan.
D) Mostvaofvawhatvawevaknowvaaboutvachildvadevelopmentvacomesvafromvapsychologistsvaandvamedicalvaprofess
ionals.vaANSWER:vaB
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5) Developmentvaisvaoftenvadividedvaintovawhichvaofvathevafollowingvathreevabroadvadomains?
A) infancy,vachildhood,vaandvaadolescence
B) social,vacultural,vaandvahistorical
C) physical,vacognitive,vaandvaemotionalvaandvasocial
D) biological,vasocial,vaandvaintellectu
alvaANSWER:vaC
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10th Edition by Laura E. Berk
Chapters 1 - 15
,Table of Contents
va va
PartvaI:vaTheoryvaandvaResearchvainvaChildvaDevelopment
Chapterva1vaHistory,vaTheory,vaandvaAppliedvaDirections
Chapterva2vaResearchvaStrategies
PartvaII:vaFoundationsvaofvaDevelopment
Chapterva3vaBiologicalvaFoundations,vaPrenatalvaDevelopment,vaandvaBirth
Chapterva4vaInfancy:vaEarlyvaLearning,vaMotorvaSkills,vaandvaPerceptualvaCapacities
Chapterva5vaPhysicalvaGrowth
PartvaIII:vaCognitivevaandvaLanguagevaDevelopment
Chapterva6vaCognitivevaDevelopment:vaPiagetian,vaCorevaKnowledge,vaandvaVygotskian
Perspectives
Chapterva7vaCognitivevaDevelopment:vaAnvaInformation-ProcessingvaPerspective
Chapterva8vaIntelligence
Chapterva9vaLanguagevaDevelopment
PartvaIV:vaPersonalityvaandvaSocialvaDevelopment
Chapterva10vaEmotionalvaDevelopment
Chapterva11vaSelfvaandvaSocialvaUnderstanding
Chapterva12vaMoralvaDevelopment
Chapterva13vaDevelopmentvaofvaSexvaDifferencesvaandvaGendervaRoles
PartvaV:vaContextsvaforvaDevelopment
Chapterva14vaThevaFamily
Chapterva15vaPeers,vaMedia,vaandvaSchooling
,CHAPTERva1
HISTORY,vaTHEORY,vaANDvaAPPLIEDvaDIRECTIONSva
MULTIPLEvaCHOICE
1) Thevafieldvaofvachildvadevelopment
A) isvadevotedvatovaunderstandingvahumanvaconstancyvaandvachangevathroughoutvathevalifespan.
B) isvapartvaofvaavalarger,vainterdisciplinaryvafieldvaknownvaasvadevelopmentalvascience.
C) focusesvaprimarilyvaonvachildren’svaphysicalvaandvaemotionalvadevelopment.
D) focusesvaprimarilyvaonvainfants’vaandvachildren’svasocialvaandvacognitivevadevelopm
ent.vaANSWER:vaB
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2) Thevacommonvagoalvaofvainvestigatorsvawhovastudyvachildvadevelopmentvaisvato
A) understandvahowvaphysicalvagrowthvaandvanutritionvacontributevatovahealthvaandvawell-
beingvathroughoutvathevalifespan.
B) understandvamorevaaboutvapersonalityvaandvasocialvadevelopment.
C) analyzevachild-rearingvapracticesvaandvaexperiencesvathatvapromotevachildren’svawell-being.
D) describevaandvaidentifyvathosevafactorsvathatvainfluencevathevaconsistenciesvaandvachangesvainvayoungvapeoplevadur
ingvathevafirstvatwovadecadesvaofvalife.
ANSWER:
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3) Whichvaofvathevafollowingvafactorsvacontributedvatovathevastudyvaofvachildvadevelopmentvainvathevatwentiethvacen
tury?
A) Thevabeginningvaofvapublicvaeducationvaledvatovaavademandvaforvaknowledgevaaboutvawhatvaandvahowvatovateachvach
ildrenvaofvadifferentvaages.
B) Parentsvawerevahavingvamorevachildrenvaandvaresearchersvabecamevainterestedvainvathevaeffectsvaofvafamilyva
sizevaonvachildren’svawell-being.
C) Pediatriciansvawerevapressuredvabyvainsurancevacompaniesvatovaimprovevachildren’svahealth,vawhichvainspiredvanutri
tionalvaresearch.
D) Highvaratesvaofvachildhoodvadepressionvainspiredvanewvaareasvaofvaresearchvaintovachildren’svaanxietiesvaandvab
ehaviorvaproblems.
ANSWER:
Ava
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4) Whichvaofvathevafollowingvastatementsvaisvatruevaaboutvathevafieldvaofvachildvadevelopment?
A) Scientificvacuriosityvaisvathevaprevailingvafactorvathatvaledvatovathevastudyvaofvachildren,vaandvacurrentvaresearchersvap
rimarilyvaanswervaquestionsvaofvascientificvainterest.
B) Thevafieldvaofvachildvadevelopmentvaisvaconsideredvainterdisciplinaryvabecausevaitvahasvagrownvathroughvathevaco
mbinedvaeffortsvaofvapeoplevafromvamanyvafields.
C) Childvadevelopmentvaisvathevaareavaofvastudyvadevotedvatovaunderstandingvaconstancyvaandvachangevathrough
outvathevalifespan.
D) Mostvaofvawhatvawevaknowvaaboutvachildvadevelopmentvacomesvafromvapsychologistsvaandvamedicalvaprofess
ionals.vaANSWER:vaB
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5) Developmentvaisvaoftenvadividedvaintovawhichvaofvathevafollowingvathreevabroadvadomains?
A) infancy,vachildhood,vaandvaadolescence
B) social,vacultural,vaandvahistorical
C) physical,vacognitive,vaandvaemotionalvaandvasocial
D) biological,vasocial,vaandvaintellectu
alvaANSWER:vaC
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