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Test Bank for Children and Their Development, 4th Canadian Edition Chapter 01: The Science of Child Development Chapter 01 Multiple-Choice Questions 1. Viewing infants as tabulae rasae suggests that A) infants will develop naturally unless the environment interferes. B) experience will mould i...

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Test Bank for Children and Their Development, 4th
Canadian Edition, Robert V. Kail Anne M.C.
Barnfield




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,Chapter 01: The Science of Child Development

Chapter 01 Multiple-Choice Questions

1. Viewing infants as tabulae rasae suggests that
A) infants will develop naturally unless the environment interferes.
B) experience will mould infants into unique individuals.
C) nature is more important than nurture.
D) infants are born with a sense of morality.


QuestionID: 01-1-01
Page-Reference: 4
Topic: Setting the Stage
Skill: Factual

Answer: B) experience will mould infants into unique individuals.

2. The idea that the mind of the human infant is a tabula rasa at birth reflects the belief that
A) experience moulds each person into a unique individual.
B) children should be left alone so that their good natures can unfold.
C) heredity plays a major role in an individual's development.
D) infants cannot think because their minds are blank.


QuestionID: 01-1-02
Page-Reference: 4
Topic: Setting the Stage
Skill: Conceptual

Answer: A) experience moulds each person into a unique individual.

3. If parents believe that children are tabulae rasae at birth, they are likely to
A) leave their children alone so their virtuous natures can unfold.
B) be very permissive with their children.
C) assume that nothing they do will have any influence on their children's development.
D) plan their children's experiences from the moment of their birth.


QuestionID: 01-1-03
Page-Reference: 4
Topic: Setting the Stage
Skill: Applied

Answer: D) plan their children's experiences from the moment of their birth.

4. The French philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau believed that
A) the human infant is born a tabula rasa.
B) infants were born with an innate sense of justice and morality.
C) experience moulds each human into a unique individual.
D) parents should teach their children rationality and self-control.




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,QuestionID: 01-1-04
Page-Reference: 4
Topic: Setting the Stage
Skill: Factual

Answer: B) infants were born with an innate sense of justice and morality.

5. Heather believes her 12-month-old daughter will develop optimally if Heather gives her freedom to grow
naturally and does not try to shape her development. Heather's beliefs about child rearing are most similar to
those of
A) Sigmund Freud.
B) Erik Erikson.
C) John Locke.
D) Jean Jacques Rousseau.


QuestionID: 01-1-05
Page-Reference: 4
Topic: Setting the Stage
Skill: Applied

Answer: D) Jean Jacques Rousseau.

6. Jean-Jacques Rousseau emphasized ____________ in child rearing.
A) parental discipline
B) parental responsiveness and receptiveness
C) authoritarian control
D) a lack of parental involvement


QuestionID: 01-1-06
Page-Reference: 4
Topic: Setting the Stage
Skill: Factual

Answer: B) parental responsiveness and receptiveness

7. The detailed, systematic observations of individual children commonly used by scientists in the 19 th century
came to be known as
A) blank slates.
B) baby biographies.
C) mental tests.
D) critical periods.


QuestionID: 01-1-07
Page-Reference: 5
Topic: Setting the Stage
Skill: Conceptual

Answer: B) baby biographies.




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, 8. ________ based his ideas about child development on evolutionary theory and was interested in age trends in
children's beliefs and feelings.
A) John Locke
B) Jean Jacques Rousseau
C) G. Stanley Hall
D) Alfred Binet


QuestionID: 01-1-08
Page-Reference: 5
Topic: Setting the Stage
Skill: Factual

Answer: C) G. Stanley Hall

9. James Mark Baldwin, who set up the first psychology laboratory in Canada at the University of Toronto,
preferred _______________________ as a way to do research.
A) baby biographies
B) observation
C) experimental research
D) introspection


QuestionID: 01-1-09
Page-Reference: 6
Topic: Setting the Stage
Skill: Factual

Answer: C) experimental research

10. ________ uses developmental research to promote healthy development, particularly for vulnerable children
and families.
A) Family policy
B) Applied developmental science
C) A quasi-experimental design
D) The Index of Social Health for Children and Youth (ISHCY)


QuestionID: 01-1-10
Page-Reference: 6
Topic: Setting the Stage
Skill: Factual

Answer: B) Applied developmental science

11. In child development science, an organized set of ideas that is designed to explain development is referred to
as a
A) theory.
B) critical period.
C) tabula rasa.
D) case history.




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