Solved Solu ons 2025.
Which of these is an example of how the field of Human Development is Applied?
a. A professor surveys her students on their study skills
b. A biologist and a neuroscien st study how the hippocampus changes in those with demen a
c. A graduate student inves gates how memory is ed to emo on
d. A preschool teacher uses a new computer program to help her students learn the alphabet -
Answer d. A preschool teacher uses a new computer program to help her students learn the
alphabet
If a theory is made up of stages, it is considered a con nuous theory. true/false - Answer false
Your gene c makeup would best be paired with which of these?
a. plas city
b. nurture
c. nature - Answer c. nature
Which of these would be considered a nonnorma ve influence on development?
a. Having a baby at 30
b. Losing a limb in war
c. Seeing the first moon landing live
d. Going through puberty at 12 - Answer b. Losing a limb in war
There are mul ple cri cal periods of development from birth to adulthood. true/false - Answer
false
,Collin College exists in which level of Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory?
a. macrosystem
b. Mesosystem
c. Microsystem
d. Exosystem - Answer b. Mesosystem
-Cross-sec onal Research Design:
-Longitudinal Research Design:
-Sequen al Research Design:
-Case Study:
a. mul ple groups studied at 1 me point
b. in-depth study of one person or a small group of people
c. one group studied over mul ple me points
d. mul ple groups studied over mul ple me points - Answer -Cross-sec onal Research Design:
a. mul ple groups studied at 1 me point
-Longitudinal Research Design: c. one group studied over mul ple me points
-Sequen al Research Design: d. mul ple groups studied over mul ple me points
-Case Study: b. in-depth study of one person or a small group of people
Being a carrier for cys c fibrosis would be part of your phenotype. true/ false - Answer false
Biological/chromosomal sex is determined by
a. If an x- or y-bearing sperm fer lizes the egg
b. If an x- or y-bearing egg gets fer lized by a sperm
c. If an x- or y-bearing egg is fer lized by an x- or y-bearing sperm
, d. A panel of judges - Answer a? or B
It is possible for dizygo c twins to not be gene cally related to each other. true/ false - Answer
true
Manny was adopted when he was 2 days old. His biological parents are both extroverts who
were very irresponsible. His adop ve parents are both introverts who raised Manny on a ca9le
farm, doing chores every day and taking care of livestock. Manny tends to be more extroverted
but is also tough and responsible. Manny's personality would best be explained by
a. Mul factorial Inheritance
b. Incomplete Dominance
c. Heterozygous Alleles
d. Chromosomal Abnormality - Answer a. Mul factorial Inheritance
Who will need which diagnos c tes ng method or procedure?
-Amniocentesis
-Chorionic Villus Sampling
-Fetoscopy
-Ultrasound
a. Marie, who is 18 weeks pregnant and her doctor is worried her baby might have down
syndrome
b. Lupita, who is 22 weeks pregnant and at her doctor for a rou ne prenatal visit
c. Aisha, who is 19 weeks pregnant and her baby has a congenital defect that needs to be
repaired prenatally
d. Lilia, who is 12 weeks pregnant and worried about her baby having Tay-Sachs disease due to
both her and her partner being - Answer -Amniocentesis: a. Marie, who is 18 weeks pregnant
and her doctor is worried her baby might have down syndrome
-Chorionic Villus Sampling: d. Lilia, who is 12 weeks pregnant and worried about her baby
having Tay-Sachs disease due to both her and her partner being