TEST BANK For Child Development, 10th Edition by Laura E. Berk, Verified Chapters 1 - 15, Compl... Child Development, 10th Edition by Laura E. Berk Child Development, 10th Edition TEST BANK For Child Development, 10th Edition by Laura E. Berk, Verified Chapters 1 - 15, Complete Newest Versete Newes...
HISTORY, THEORY, AND APPLIED DIRECTIONS
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1) The field of child development
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A) is devoted to understanding human constancy and change throughout the lifespan.
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B) is part of a larger, interdisciplinary field known as developmental science.
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C) focuses primarily on children’s physical and emotional development.
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D) focuses primarily on infants’ and children’s social and cognitive developm
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ent. ANSWER: B
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2) The common goal of investigators who study child development is to
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A) understand how physical growth and nutrition contribute to health and well-
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being throughout the lifespan.
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B) understand more about personality and social development.
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C) analyze child-rearing practices and experiences that promote children’s well-being.
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D) describe and identify those factors that influence the consistencies and changes in young people duri
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ng the first two decades of life.
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ANSWER:
D
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3) Which of the following factors contributed to the study of child development in the twentieth cent
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ury?
A) The beginning of public education led to a demand for knowledge about what and how to teach chi
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ldren of different ages.
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B) Parents were having more children and researchers became interested in the effects of family s
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ize on children’s well-being.
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C) Pediatricians were pressured by insurance companies to improve children’s health, which inspired nutrit
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ional research.ZV
D) High rates of childhood depression inspired new areas of research into children’s anxieties and be
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havior problems. ZV
ANSWER:
A
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4) Which of the following statements is true about the field of child development?
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A) Scientific curiosity is the prevailing factor that led to the study of children, and current researchers pr
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B) The field of child development is considered interdisciplinary because it has grown through the co
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mbined efforts of people from many fields.
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C) Child development is the area of study devoted to understanding constancy and change througho
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ut the lifespan.
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D) Most of what we know about child development comes from psychologists and medical professi
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onals. ANSWER: B
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5) Development is often divided into which of the following three broad domains?
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A) infancy, childhood, and adolescence
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B) social, cultural, and historical
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C) physical, cognitive, and emotional and social
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