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HDFS – Questions With Detailed Answers (Rated A+)According to Vygotsky's theory,
A) today's lifestyles differ so radically from those of our evolutionary
ancestors that certain evolved behaviors are no longer adaptive.
B) children shape their own development during both sensitive and critical
developmental periods.
C) children revise incorrect ideas in their ongoing efforts to achieve
equilibrium between internal structures and every-day information.
D) social interaction is necessary for children to acquire the ways of thinking
and behaving that make up a community's culture. Right Ans - D
In stage theories, development is
A) a smooth, continuous process.
B) gradual and ongoing.
C) like climbing a staircase.
D) a gradual addition of the same types of skills. Right Ans - C
Unlike Piaget's cognitive-developmental theory, the information-processing
approach
A) uses clinical interviews to determine a child's stage of development.
B) does not divide development into stages.
,C) characterizes each developmental stage by qualitatively distinct ways of
thinking.
D) views development as a discontinuous process. Right Ans - B
Dynamic systems theorists emphasize that
A) children are driven mainly by instincts and unconscious motives.
B) different skills vary in maturity within the same child.
C) sensitive periods are key to understanding development.
D) development can be best understood in terms of its adaptive value.
Right Ans - B
Freud's theory was the first to stress the influence of __________ on
development.
A) observational learning
B) rewards and punishment
C) cultural norms
D) the early parent-child relationship Right Ans - D
Ecological systems theory views the child as
,A)a blossoming flower, and it regards development as a maturational process,
similar to blooming.
B) developing within a complex system of relationships affected by multiple
levels of the surrounding environment.
C) a social being influenced primarily by observational learning, imitation, and
adult modeling.
D) a computer-like system that actively codes, transforms, and organizes
complex information. Right Ans - B
Ivan Pavlov taught dogs to salivate at the sound of a bell by using
A) operant conditioning.
B) classical conditioning.
C) innate reflexes.
D) modeling. Right Ans - B
The most consistent asset of resilient children is
A) high self-esteem.
B) access to high-quality child care.
C) a strong bond with a competent, caring adult.
, D) being identified as gifted. Right Ans - C
In Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory, the __________ consists of
activities and interaction patterns in the child's immediate surroundings.
A) microsystem
B) mesosystem
C) exosystem
D) macrosystem Right Ans - A
According to John Locke's view, children begin
A) with a soul tainted by original sin.
B) as nothing at all.
C) as noble savages.
D) as evil and stubborn Right Ans - B
In cultures that emphasize __________, people stress group goals over individual
goals.
A) individualism
B) independence
C) collectivism
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