gan elementary school, her teacher found her reading fourth-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 inter-
action might best explain how this occurred? - ANSWER Evocative
Zeke's father is a volleyball coach and Zeke grew up wanting to play volleyball. In fifth grade,
he asked his father to show him how to play and teach him basic skills. By the time that he
reaches junior high, he's skilled enough to make the varsity volleyball team. What type of
genotype- environment interaction best explains Zeke's sports success? - ANSWER Active
Dan's parents both perform in the city orchestra. When Dan was three 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? - AN-
SWER Passive
Jillian's mother is a librarian and her father is a high school English teacher. When Jillian be-
gan elementary school, her teacher found her reading fourth- 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-environ-
ment interaction might best explain how this occurred? - ANSWER
Which research design would best investigate the everyday behavior of children in a middle
school math class? - ANSWER Naturalistic Observation
In which type of genotype-environment interaction does the child take very little role in per-
sonally choosing and seeking out environments that foster a particular interest - ANSWER
Passive
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, A researcher follows a group of children over ten years to assess socioemotional develop-
ment. Which research design is the researcher using? - ANSWER Longitudinal
A doctor might recommend the use of a/an _________________ drug during childbirth if
there is a need to stimulate labor contractions. - ANSWER oxytocic
Place the following prenatal events in order from earliest to latest -
Lanugo is nearly gone
Basic spinal cord begins to form
Heartbeat can be heard - ANSWER Basic spinal cord begins to form
Heartbeat can be heard
Lanugo is nearly gone
What is Lamaze? - ANSWER The use of breathing techniques and education to control
pain and fear
A/An _______________ is an agent that causes birth defect. - ANSWER teratogen
T or F? The risk of miscarriage during amniocenteses is 1 in 300 - ANSWER TRUE
When are a developing baby's organs most susceptible. Be specific. - ANSWER during or-
ganogenesis
What is the term for the prenatal period of organ formation? - ANSWER Organogenesis
Which of the following are typical reasons for undertaking Chorionic Villus Sampling?
Maternal age (35 or younger)
Desire to confirm and date the pregnancy
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