CHILD DEVELOPMENT 9TH EDITION BY LAURA E. BERK – COMPLETE TEST BANK FOR CHAPTERS 1–15 WITH PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ VERIFIED

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TablevnofvnContents
PartvnI:vnTheoryvnandvnResearchvninvnChildvnDevelopment
Chaptervn1vnHistory,vnTheory,vnandvnAppliedvnDirections
Chaptervn2vnResearchvnStrategies
PartvnII:vnFoundationsvnofvnDevelopment
Chaptervn3vnBiologicalvnFoundations,vnPrenatalvnDevelopment,vnandvnBirth
Chaptervn4vnInfancy:vnEarlyvnLearning,vnMotorvnSkills,vnandvnPerceptualvnCapacities
Chaptervn5vnPhysicalvnGrowth
PartvnIII:vnCognitivevnandvnLanguagevnDevelopment
Chaptervn6vnCognitivevnDevelopment:vnPiagetian,vnCorevnKnowledge,vnandvnVygotskian

Perspectives
Chaptervn7vnCognitivevnDevelopment:vnAnvnInformation-ProcessingvnPerspective
Chaptervn8vnIntelligence
Chaptervn9vnLanguagevnDevelopment
PartvnIV:vnPersonalityvnandvnSocialvnDevelopment
Chaptervn10vnEmotionalvnDevelopment
Chaptervn11vnSelfvnandvnSocialvnUnderstanding
Chaptervn12vnMoralvnDevelopment
Chaptervn13vnDevelopmentvnofvnSexvnDifferencesvnandvnGendervnRoles
PartvnV:vnContextsvnforvnDevelopment
Chaptervn14vnThevnFamily
Chaptervn15vnPeers,vnMedia,vnandvnSchooling

,CHAPTERvn1
HISTORY,vnTHEORY,vnANDvnAPPLIEDvnDIRECTIONSvn


MULTIPLEvnCHOICE
1) Thevnfieldvnofvnchildvndevelopment
A) isvndevotedvntovnunderstandingvnhumanvnconstancyvnandvnchangevnthroughoutvnthevnlifespan.
B) isvnpartvnofvnavnlarger,vninterdisciplinaryvnfieldvnknownvnasvndevelopmentalvnscience.
C) focusesvnprimarilyvnonvnchildren’svnphysicalvnandvnemotionalvndevelopment.
D) focusesvnprimarilyvnonvninfants’vnandvnchildren’svnsocialvnandvncognitivevndevelopment.vn
ANSWER:vnB
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2) Thevncommonvngoalvnofvninvestigatorsvnwhovnstudyvnchildvndevelopmentvnisvnto
A) understandvnhowvnphysicalvngrowthvnandvnnutritionvncontributevntovnhealthvnandvnwell-beingvnthroughoutvnthevnlifespan.
B) understandvnmorevnaboutvnpersonalityvnandvnsocialvndevelopment.
C) analyzevnchild-rearingvnpracticesvnandvnexperiencesvnthatvnpromotevnchildren’svnwell-being.
D) describevnandvnidentifyvnthosevnfactorsvnthatvninfluencevnthevnconsistenciesvnandvnchangesvninvnyoungvnpeoplevnduringvnt
hevnfirstvntwovndecadesvnofvnlife.
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3) Whichvnofvnthevnfollowingvnfactorsvncontributedvntovnthevnstudyvnofvnchildvndevelopmentvninvnthevntwentiethvncentury?
A) Thevnbeginningvnofvnpublicvneducationvnledvntovnavndemandvnforvnknowledgevnaboutvnwhatvnandvnhowvntovnteachvnchildre
nvnofvndifferentvnages.
B) Parentsvnwerevnhavingvnmorevnchildrenvnandvnresearchersvnbecamevninterestedvninvnthevneffectsvnofvnfamilyvnsizevn
onvnchildren’svnwell-being.
C) Pediatriciansvnwerevnpressuredvnbyvninsurancevncompaniesvntovnimprovevnchildren’svnhealth,vnwhichvninspiredvnnutritionalvn
research.
D) Highvnratesvnofvnchildhoodvndepressionvninspiredvnnewvnareasvnofvnresearchvnintovnchildren’svnanxietiesvnandvnbehavi
orvnproblems.
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, 4) Whichvnofvnthevnfollowingvnstatementsvnisvntruevnaboutvnthevnfieldvnofvnchildvndevelopment?
A) Scientificvncuriosityvnisvnthevnprevailingvnfactorvnthatvnledvntovnthevnstudyvnofvnchildren,vnandvncurrentvnresearchersvnprimaril
yvnanswervnquestionsvnofvnscientificvninterest.
B) Thevnfieldvnofvnchildvndevelopmentvnisvnconsideredvninterdisciplinaryvnbecausevnitvnhasvngrownvnthroughvnthevncombine
dvneffortsvnofvnpeoplevnfromvnmanyvnfields.
C) Childvndevelopmentvnisvnthevnareavnofvnstudyvndevotedvntovnunderstandingvnconstancyvnandvnchangevnthroughoutvnt
hevnlifespan.
D) Mostvnofvnwhatvnwevnknowvnaboutvnchildvndevelopmentvncomesvnfromvnpsychologistsvnandvnmedicalvnprofessionals.v
ANSWER:vnB
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5) Developmentvnisvnoftenvndividedvnintovnwhichvnofvnthevnfollowingvnthreevnbroadvndomains?
A) infancy,vnchildhood,vnandvnadolescence
B) social,vncultural,vnandvnhistorical
C) physical,vncognitive,vnandvnemotionalvnandvnsocial
D) biological,vnsocial,vnandvnintellectualvn
ANSWER:vnC
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