HDFS 210 Exam Questions Marking Scheme Current Update 100% pass
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HDFS 210 Exam Questions Marking Scheme Current Update 100% pass
In a study of the behavioral adjustment of a group of children placed in foster care, the children were assessed once a year over a period of 10 years. This is an example of ______ study. - Answer -longitudinal
Infants, like all ...
HDFS 210 Exam Questions Marking
Scheme Current Update 100% pass
In a study of the behavioral adjustment of a group of children placed in foster care, the
children were assessed once a year over a period of 10 years. This is an example of
______ study. - Answer -longitudinal
Infants, like all people, are exposed to massive amounts of information; therefore, they
must focus their attention and select information so as not to be overwhelmed. Thus,
children must _______ selectively. - Answer -encode
Which term refers to an infant's various levels of wakeful behaviors, such as alertness,
fussing and crying, and different levels of sleep? - Answer -State
_________ is an example of biological universal event that occurs at relatively the same
time throughout all societies. - Answer -Puberty
Who is considered the predominant theorist in cognitive development? - Answer -Jean
Piaget
Piaget's theory of development assumed that all children pass through a series of ____
universal stages in a fixed order from birth to adolescence. These are _________. -
Answer -Four; sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal
operational
An infant who learns that smiling at his or her parents brings positive attention and
therefore begins to smile more often is demonstrating what type of learning? - Answer -
Operant conditioning
An observable trait - a trait that is actually seen - is labeled ______. - Answer -A
phenotype
Baby Polly is using a calm, happy baby when she is around her parents and siblings.
When her parents take her to a family reunion, though, her behavior changes. Her face
crinkles up in a frown, and she stares at unfamiliar people with suspicion. Baby Polly is
demonstrating _______. - Answer -Stranger anxiety
What is the term for developing child from 8 weeks after conception until birth? - Answer
-Fetus
What did Piaget call the process in which people understand a new experience in terms
of their current stage of cognitive development and way of thinking? - Answer -
Assimilation
, The information-processing approaches emphasize the type of _____ that people use
when they problem solve. - Answer -Mental programs
In _________, development is _______, with achievements at one level building on
those previous levels. - Answer -Continuous change gradual
The first and shortest stage of the prenatal period is called the ______ stage. - Answer -
germinal
What is the process in which high-frequency sound waves scan the mother's womb to
produce an image of the unborn baby, whose size and shape can then be assessed? -
Answer -Ultrasound sonography
Dr. Who conducts research to compare the relationship between the use of instant
messaging and academic performance. His results reveal that the more time adolescent
students spend using instant messaging on their computer, the lower their academic
performance. Dr. Who's findings suggest ________. - Answer -A negative correlation
Intelligence is a central human characteristic that differentiates humans from other
species, and genetics plays a significant role in intelligence. - Answer -True
Which perspective contains the two major theories of Bronfenbrenner's bioecological
approach and Vygotsky's sociocultural theory? - Answer -Contextual
What is the leading cause of death of children under the age of 1 year? - Answer -SIDS
Baby Lilly is watching her other siblings as she plays in her playpen. Her siblings begin
to squabble and shove each other on the floor. Baby Lilly looks to her mother and
notices that her mother is smiling as she watches the other siblings, so Baby Lilly
begins to smile too. This is an example of ____________. - Answer -Social referencing
Mary is preparing to breastfeed her infant daughter, and , in the process, the baby's
cheek brushes across her mother's blouse. The baby immediately turns its head toward
Mary's chest in preparation for feeding. This is called the ______ reflex. - Answer -
rooting
A form of learning in which a voluntary response is strengthened or weakened by its
association with positive or negative consequences is called _______. - Answer -
Operant conditioning
A child who does not seek proximity to the mother and, after she leaves the room, does
not look distressed is exhibiting a(n) _______. - Answer -Avoidant attachment pattern
Erikson argued that each of his stages presents a(n) _________ that the individual must
resolve. - Answer -crisis
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