S03 HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT EXAM 5 Answers (Ashworth College)
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<strong>S03</strong> <strong>HUMAN</strong> <strong>GROWTH</strong> <strong>AND</strong><br />
<strong>DEVELOPMENT</strong> <strong>EXAM</strong> 5 <strong>Answers</strong><br />
(<strong>Ashworth</strong> <strong>College</strong>)<br />
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<strong>S03</strong> <strong>HUMAN</strong> <strong>GROWTH</strong> <strong>AND</strong> <strong>DEVELOPMENT</strong> <strong>EXAM</strong> 5 <strong>Answers</strong> (<strong>Ashworth</strong> <strong>College</strong>)<br />
Question 1 of 40<br />
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Four-year-old Alex and his mother visited the zoo. While they were there, Alex’s mother took<br />
him to see the squirrel exhibit. Alex saw many different types of squirrels, but when he saw a<br />
flying squirrel glide from one branch to the next, he pointed and said, “A bird.” Considering<br />
Piaget’s work, Alex is demonstrating an example of:<br />
A. scheme. B. accommodation. C. object permanence. D. assimilation.<br />
Question 2 of 40<br />
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Piaget’s Substage 6: Beginnings of thought occurs for children in the age range of:<br />
A. 12-18 months of age. B. 18-24 months of age. C. 8-14 months of age.<br />
D. 12-14 months of age.<br />
Question 3 of 40<br />
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Baby Dionne is playing in her crib and reaches to pull back a blanket that is partially covering<br />
the teddy bear that she wants to play with. Piaget would say that this is an example of:<br />
A. secondary circular reactions.<br />
B. first habits and primary circular reactions.<br />
C. coordination of secondary circular reactions.<br />
D. tertiary circular reactions.
Question 4 of 40<br />
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A baby is in the crib while a swarm of relatives hovers, calling the baby’s name, and making<br />
cooing sounds. There is a radio playing in the background and sounds emanate from the<br />
television in the living room. All the while, the baby’s mother is trying to get the baby’s<br />
attention to get ready for his or her feeding. The baby is most likely to attend to the mother’s<br />
face and voice. This is an example of:<br />
A. automatization. B. information processing. C. encoding. D. memory.<br />
Question 5 of 40<br />
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What is the term for the process by which information is initially recorded, stored, and retrieved?<br />
A. Encoding B. Automatization C. Categorization D. Memory<br />
Question 6 of 40<br />
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Rebecca wants her baby to stop playing and come across the room to her. Rebecca uses a short<br />
phrase such as “Come to Mommy” to prompt her baby. This is an example of:<br />
A. holographic speech. B. universal grammar.<br />
C. learning theory approach. D. infant-directed speech.<br />
Question 7 of 40<br />
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What is the term for an organized pattern of functioning that adapts and changes with mental<br />
development?<br />
A. Assimilation B. Scheme C. Reception D. Skill<br />
Question 8 of 40<br />
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What is the term that Piaget used to explain the process in which people understand an<br />
experience in terms of their current stage of cognitive development and way of thinking?<br />
A. Scheme B. Assimilation C. Accommodation D. Operational stage<br />
Question 9 of 40<br />
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Piaget argued that infants acquire knowledge through:<br />
A. sensation. B. perception. C. facts communicated by others.<br />
D. direct motor behavior.<br />
Question 10 of 40<br />
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What is the name for the rules that govern the meaning of words and sentences?<br />
A. Phonology B. Semantics C. Morphemes D. Grammar
Question 11 of 40<br />
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What is the term for the realization that people and objects exist even when they cannot be seen?<br />
A. Magic B. Illusion C. Imagination D. Object permanence<br />
Question 12 of 40<br />
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The outdated term for infant-directed speech is:<br />
A. nativist language. B. universal grammar.<br />
C. expressive style. D. motherese.<br />
Question 13 of 40<br />
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Information processing focuses on __________ changes in infants, while Piaget’s theory focuses<br />
on __________ changes in infants.<br />
A. quantitative; qualitative B. effective; efficient<br />
C. qualitative; quantitative D. surreal; real<br />
Question 14 of 40<br />
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Piaget’s Substage 5: Tertiary circular reactions stage occurs for infants in the age range of<br />
__________ months of age.<br />
A. 12-18 B. 8-12 C. 6-8 D. 12-14<br />
Question 15 of 40<br />
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Climbing stairs, riding a bike, and eating breakfast are all examples of what type of memory?<br />
A. Long term B. Implicit C. Explicit D. Short term<br />
Question 16 of 40<br />
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Which of the following is a type of speech directed toward infants, characterized by short,<br />
simple sentences?<br />
A. Infant-directed speech B. Universal grammar<br />
C. Nativist approach D. Language-acquisition device<br />
Question 17 of 40<br />
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Glada is 7 months old. Her mother has been playing with her using age-appropriate toys. Glada<br />
has begun to engage in the concepts of object permanence. Her mother feels she should have<br />
totally grasped the concepts of object permanence and is concerned her daughter may have<br />
developmental issues. What could a developmental specialist tell Glada’s mother regarding this<br />
concept?<br />
A. It takes several months for the concept to be fully comprehended, and Glada will make certain<br />
kinds of errors.<br />
B. Unanticipated events are treated as interesting, and also as something to be explained and<br />
understood.<br />
C. Glada will proceed at her own pace.<br />
D. Imitation is a huge factor with this concept, and Glada’s mother needs to present more<br />
attainable tasks.<br />
Question 18 of 40<br />
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Piaget thought that the repetition of a chance motor event that helps the baby start building<br />
cognitive schemes is a process called:<br />
A. first habits. B. assimilation. C. circular reaction. D. accommodation.<br />
Question 19 of 40<br />
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What is the term that refers to a style of language use in which language is used primarily to<br />
convey feelings and needs related to oneself and others?<br />
A. Underextension B. Overextension C. Referential D. Expressive<br />
Question 20 of 40<br />
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In Piaget’s sensorimotor period, the first substage is called:<br />
A. first habits and primary circular reactions.<br />
B. schemes. C. assimilation. D. simple reflexes.<br />
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Question 21 of 40<br />
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Eight-month-old Elisha’s crib is located near a large mirror on her dresser, yet Elisha barely ever<br />
stops to look at herself in the mirror. On the other hand, her 18-month-old sister, Amanda, stops<br />
regularly to gaze at herself as she crawls around on the floor near the full-length bathroom<br />
mirror. What is the likely reason that Amanda looks at the mirror but Elisha does not?<br />
A. Amanda has developed self-awareness, or knowledge of herself.<br />
B. Amanda’s self-awareness has begun to develop into narcissism.<br />
C. Elisha has developed self-awareness, but is too interested in other things to look at herself.<br />
D. Amanda’s mother has given her more attention than she’s given Elisha.
Question 22 of 40<br />
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What is the term that relates to one’s sense of being male or female?<br />
A. Social perceptions B. Gender C. Sex D. Gender roles<br />
Question 23 of 40<br />
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What is the term that means the intentional search for information about others’ feelings to help<br />
explain the meaning of uncertain circumstances and events?<br />
A. Social smile B. Nonverbal decoding C. Social referencing<br />
D. Nonverbal encoding<br />
Question 24 of 40<br />
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The dysfunction of __________ may be related to the development of disorders involving theory<br />
of the mind as well as autism.<br />
A. attachment B. mirror neurons C. cerebral cortex D. cerebellum<br />
Question 25 of 40<br />
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Two-year-old Baby Angela attends day care five days a week because she has a single mother<br />
who works. This means that Angela falls into the group of close to __________ of children<br />
between the ages of 4 months and 3 years who are cared for by other adults.<br />
A. 25% B. 50% C. 66% D. 75%<br />
Question 26 of 40<br />
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What is Erikson’s term for the period during which toddlers (aged 18 months to 3 years) develop<br />
independence and autonomy if they are allowed the freedom to explore, or shame and self-doubt<br />
if they are restricted and overprotected?<br />
A. Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development<br />
B. Autonomy-versus-shame-and-doubt stage<br />
C. Temperamental stage<br />
D. Trust-versus-mistrust stage<br />
Question 27 of 40<br />
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Neuroscientists have discovered growth spurts in the brains of children who are __________<br />
years of age, a time associated with the development of language abilities.<br />
A. 3 to 4 B. 1½ to 2 C. 2 to 3 D. 1 to 3
Question 28 of 40<br />
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According to Erikson, when do we all pass through the trust-versus-mistrust stage?<br />
A. first 12 months of life B. first 18 months of life<br />
C. first 2 years of life D. first 5 years of life<br />
Question 29 of 40<br />
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When young children are using speech that is spoken and directed to themselves, this is called:<br />
A. egocentric speech. B. syntax. C. fast mapping. D. private speech.<br />
Question 30 of 40<br />
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What research could a developmental psychologist rely on when explaining to parents infant<br />
interaction and adult attention to children’s faces?<br />
A. Attachment represents a reaction to people around the infant.<br />
B. Infants sociability is expressed in primitive ways during the first 6 months.<br />
C. Behaviors and cognitive imitation are essential for positive recognition of interactions.<br />
D. Brain scanning techniques have found that the facial features of infants activate a specialized<br />
structure in the brain called the “fusiform gyrus” within an interaction.<br />
Question 31 of 40<br />
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All of the following may be a factor in how much a preschooler weighs and how tall he/she is<br />
EXCEPT:<br />
A. sex; boys tend to gain more weight and height than girls.<br />
B. global economics; children in developing countries like Bangladesh do not gain weight and<br />
height as quickly as children living in Sweden.<br />
C. poverty; U.S. children living in families whose income falls below the poverty level are likely<br />
to be shorter than children from affluent homes.<br />
D. the quality of preschool; children who attend quality preschool programs receive better snacks<br />
and lunches.<br />
Question 32 of 40<br />
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What is the sum total of the enduring characteristics that differentiate one individual from<br />
another?<br />
A. The differences in the lives they lead<br />
B. Differences based on gender and race<br />
C. Personality<br />
D. The nature of the families in which they grow up
Question 33 of 40<br />
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When an infant uses his/her abilities to interpret others’ facial and vocal expressions that carry<br />
emotional meaning, this is called:<br />
A. nonverbal encoding. B. nonverbal decoding.<br />
C. a social smile. D. communication.<br />
Question 34 of 40<br />
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Which attachment pattern describes a style of attachment in which children display a<br />
combination of positive and negative reactions to their mothers? They show great distress when<br />
the mother leaves, but upon her return they may simultaneously seek close contact but also hit<br />
and kick her.<br />
A. Ambivalent attachment pattern<br />
B. Avoidant attachment pattern<br />
C. Secure attachment pattern<br />
D. Disorganized-disoriented attachment pattern<br />
Question 35 of 40<br />
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Parents in China, Japan, and the United States all see the benefits of preschools in a different<br />
way. What do Japanese parents view as the most likely benefit of preschool?<br />
A. Academic head start B. Developing a sense of independence<br />
C. Experience of being a member of a group<br />
D. Learning about the child’s family history<br />
Question 36 of 40<br />
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A child demonstrates the kind of attachment where the mother is used as a “home base” and the<br />
child is at ease when she is present, but the child gets upset when she leaves, and then the child<br />
goes to the mother as soon as she returns. This is called:<br />
A. Bowlby safety and security pattern.<br />
B. Ainsworth safety and security pattern.<br />
C. secure attachment pattern.<br />
D. strange situation pattern.<br />
Question 37 of 40<br />
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Children who show the __________ attachment pattern show inconsistent, contradictory, and<br />
confused behavior such as approaching the mother when she returns but not looking at her.<br />
A. ambivalent B. disorganized-disoriented<br />
C. avoidant D. secure
Question 38 of 40<br />
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What is the term for the positive emotional bond that develops between a child and a particular<br />
individual?<br />
A. Connection B. Care giver C. Attachment D. Reliance<br />
Question 39 of 40<br />
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When a young child begins to learn how to take turns in conversation, stay on topic, and give<br />
appropriate responses such as “please” and “thank you,” the child is demonstrating knowledge<br />
of:<br />
A. egocentric speech. B. pragmatics. C. social speech. D. fast mapping.<br />
Question 40 of 40<br />
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Developmental psychologists have found that children can benefit from involvement in some<br />
form of __________ before they enroll in formal schooling, which takes place at ages 5 or 6 in<br />
the U.S.<br />
A. quality television watching B. quality child care<br />
C. educational activity D. socialization with peers