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Chap 01 15e - Papalia
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or
answers the question.
1) Which of the following best describes the focus of the study of human development?
1) ______
A) change and stability
B) childhood and adulthood
C) infancy
D) relationships
Question Details
APA Intro SLO : Theme A. Psychological science relies on empirical evidence and adapts as new data de
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Easy
Learning Objective : Describe human development and how its study has evolved.
Topic : Human development: An ever-evolving field
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember
APA Outcome 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and theories in psychological science
Source : Chapter 01: Test Bank > Which of the following best describes ...
2) Which of the following developments in the United States helped produce the concept of
adolescence?
2) ______
A) medical advances that allowed the identification of more distinct growth periods
B) greater capacity of families to support formal education
C) the availability of more leisure time on the part of adults
D) the advent of child labor laws
Question Details
APA Intro SLO : Theme C. Psychological, biological, social, and cultural factors influence behavior a
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Medium
Learning Objective : Describe the domains and periods of human development.
Topic : Periods of the life span
Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand
APA Outcome 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and theories in psychological science
Source : Chapter 01: Test Bank > Which of the following developments in the ...
1
,3) Which of the following is true of multigenerational households?
3) ______
A) Roughly 35 percent of families in the United States live in multigenerational
households.
B) Multigenerational households are more common in white families than in nonwhite
Latino families.
C) Downturns in the United States economy helped make multigenerational households
more common.
D) Later marrying ages has helped to make multigenerational households less common.
Question Details
APA Intro SLO : Theme C. Psychological, biological, social, and cultural factors influence behavior a
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Medium
Learning Objective : Give examples of the influences that make one person different from another.
Topic : Contexts of development
Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand
APA Outcome 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and theories in psychological science
Source : Chapter 01: Test Bank > Which of the following is true of multigenerational households?
4) Which topic would NOT have been addressed by the original developmental psychologists?
4) ______
A) babbling
B) puberty
C) menopause
D) toilet training
Question Details
APA Intro SLO : Theme C. Psychological, biological, social, and cultural factors influence behavior a
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Medium
Learning Objective : Describe human development and how its study has evolved.
Topic : Studying the life span
Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand
APA Outcome 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's major subfields
Source : Chapter 01: Test Bank > Which topic would NOT have been addressed by ...
2
,5) Which of the following statements about the concept of race is most accurate?
5) ______
A) Race is best understood as a biological necessity.
B) Only recently has there been a scientific consensus on how to measure race.
C) Multiple races belong to the same taxonomic classification.
D) While ethnicity is fluid, race is a fixed construct.
Question Details
APA Intro SLO : Theme D. Psychology values diversity, promotes equity, and fosters inclusion in pursu
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Medium
Learning Objective : Give examples of the influences that make one person different from another.
Topic : Contexts of development
Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand
APA Outcome 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and theories in psychological science
Source : Chapter 01: Test Bank > Which of the following statements about ...
6) _____ development is the concept of a lifelong process of development that can be studied
scientifically.
6) ______
A) Childhood
B) Longtime
C) Life-span
D) Traditional
Question Details
APA Intro SLO : Theme A. Psychological science relies on empirical evidence and adapts as new data de
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Easy
Learning Objective : Describe human development and how its study has evolved.
Topic : Studying the life span
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember
APA Outcome 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and theories in psychological science
Source : Chapter 01: Test Bank > _____ development is the concept of a lifelong ...
3
, 7) Developmental scientists can do which of the following once they understand how language
develops? They can _____ when a child needs speech therapy.
7) ______
A) They can intervene when a child needs speech therapy.
B) They can describe when a child needs speech therapy.
C) They can predict when a child needs speech therapy.
D) They can explain when a child needs speech therapy.
Question Details
APA Intro SLO : Theme F. Applying psychological principles can change our lives, organizations, and c
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Medium
Learning Objective : Describe human development and how its study has evolved.
Topic : Human development today
Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand
APA Outcome 1.4 Apply psychological content to solve practical problems
Source : Chapter 01: Test Bank > Developmental scientists can do which of the ...
8) Which type of development would a change and stability in mental abilities, such as learning,
memory, language, thinking, and reasoning fall within?
8) ______
A) physical
B) cognitive
C) psychosocial
D) physiological
Question Details
APA Intro SLO : Theme C. Psychological, biological, social, and cultural factors influence behavior a
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Easy
Learning Objective : Describe the domains and periods of human development.
Topic : Domains of development
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember
APA Outcome 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and theories in psychological science
Source : Chapter 01: Test Bank > Which type of development would a ...
4
Chap 01 15e - Papalia
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or
answers the question.
1) Which of the following best describes the focus of the study of human development?
1) ______
A) change and stability
B) childhood and adulthood
C) infancy
D) relationships
Question Details
APA Intro SLO : Theme A. Psychological science relies on empirical evidence and adapts as new data de
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Easy
Learning Objective : Describe human development and how its study has evolved.
Topic : Human development: An ever-evolving field
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember
APA Outcome 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and theories in psychological science
Source : Chapter 01: Test Bank > Which of the following best describes ...
2) Which of the following developments in the United States helped produce the concept of
adolescence?
2) ______
A) medical advances that allowed the identification of more distinct growth periods
B) greater capacity of families to support formal education
C) the availability of more leisure time on the part of adults
D) the advent of child labor laws
Question Details
APA Intro SLO : Theme C. Psychological, biological, social, and cultural factors influence behavior a
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Medium
Learning Objective : Describe the domains and periods of human development.
Topic : Periods of the life span
Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand
APA Outcome 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and theories in psychological science
Source : Chapter 01: Test Bank > Which of the following developments in the ...
1
,3) Which of the following is true of multigenerational households?
3) ______
A) Roughly 35 percent of families in the United States live in multigenerational
households.
B) Multigenerational households are more common in white families than in nonwhite
Latino families.
C) Downturns in the United States economy helped make multigenerational households
more common.
D) Later marrying ages has helped to make multigenerational households less common.
Question Details
APA Intro SLO : Theme C. Psychological, biological, social, and cultural factors influence behavior a
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Medium
Learning Objective : Give examples of the influences that make one person different from another.
Topic : Contexts of development
Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand
APA Outcome 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and theories in psychological science
Source : Chapter 01: Test Bank > Which of the following is true of multigenerational households?
4) Which topic would NOT have been addressed by the original developmental psychologists?
4) ______
A) babbling
B) puberty
C) menopause
D) toilet training
Question Details
APA Intro SLO : Theme C. Psychological, biological, social, and cultural factors influence behavior a
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Medium
Learning Objective : Describe human development and how its study has evolved.
Topic : Studying the life span
Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand
APA Outcome 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's major subfields
Source : Chapter 01: Test Bank > Which topic would NOT have been addressed by ...
2
,5) Which of the following statements about the concept of race is most accurate?
5) ______
A) Race is best understood as a biological necessity.
B) Only recently has there been a scientific consensus on how to measure race.
C) Multiple races belong to the same taxonomic classification.
D) While ethnicity is fluid, race is a fixed construct.
Question Details
APA Intro SLO : Theme D. Psychology values diversity, promotes equity, and fosters inclusion in pursu
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Medium
Learning Objective : Give examples of the influences that make one person different from another.
Topic : Contexts of development
Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand
APA Outcome 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and theories in psychological science
Source : Chapter 01: Test Bank > Which of the following statements about ...
6) _____ development is the concept of a lifelong process of development that can be studied
scientifically.
6) ______
A) Childhood
B) Longtime
C) Life-span
D) Traditional
Question Details
APA Intro SLO : Theme A. Psychological science relies on empirical evidence and adapts as new data de
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Easy
Learning Objective : Describe human development and how its study has evolved.
Topic : Studying the life span
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember
APA Outcome 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and theories in psychological science
Source : Chapter 01: Test Bank > _____ development is the concept of a lifelong ...
3
, 7) Developmental scientists can do which of the following once they understand how language
develops? They can _____ when a child needs speech therapy.
7) ______
A) They can intervene when a child needs speech therapy.
B) They can describe when a child needs speech therapy.
C) They can predict when a child needs speech therapy.
D) They can explain when a child needs speech therapy.
Question Details
APA Intro SLO : Theme F. Applying psychological principles can change our lives, organizations, and c
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Medium
Learning Objective : Describe human development and how its study has evolved.
Topic : Human development today
Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand
APA Outcome 1.4 Apply psychological content to solve practical problems
Source : Chapter 01: Test Bank > Developmental scientists can do which of the ...
8) Which type of development would a change and stability in mental abilities, such as learning,
memory, language, thinking, and reasoning fall within?
8) ______
A) physical
B) cognitive
C) psychosocial
D) physiological
Question Details
APA Intro SLO : Theme C. Psychological, biological, social, and cultural factors influence behavior a
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Difficulty : Easy
Learning Objective : Describe the domains and periods of human development.
Topic : Domains of development
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember
APA Outcome 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and theories in psychological science
Source : Chapter 01: Test Bank > Which type of development would a ...
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