Some religious groups have taught children consistent traditions for weddings and funerals. Teaching
these ways to the next generation is an example of - Culture
Marcus has stopped being so demanding and waits his turn when playing with his friends. He also
appears to be more interested in others instead of himself. He is probably in what developmental
period? - Early childhood
Marcus is 14 months old and having great difficulty when left with the babysitter. His separation anxiety
is an example of interaction between which two types of development? - Cognitive and social
Which of the following is true about physical development? - It interacts with cognitive, personality, and
social development at all ages.
The inborn traits or characteristics we inherit from biological parents are our - Heredity
Which topic would NOT have been addressed by the original developmental researchers? - Menopause
Developmental researchers refer to typical events that happen at an atypical time, or atypical events
that happen at a typical time, as __________ events. - Nonnormative
Which scientific goal is reflected by stating that most children take their first steps at about a year? -
Describe
Which scientific goal is reflected by suggesting that high school students who score a 1000 or more on
the Scholastic Aptitude Test (S.A.T.) will be successful in college? - Predict
An in-depth case study of a culture or subculture is an __________ study. - Ethnographic
A plan for conducting a scientific investigation is a - Research design
, "If children learn aggression from models, then children who watch violent television shows should be
more aggressive than children who watch nonviolent shows." This is an example of a
- Theory (NOT)
- Finding
- Hypothesis
- Conclusion - MAYBE
Hypothesis
Christa, a rather demonstrative 7-year-old, hits her brother for laughing at her and feels guilty about it
afterward. According to Freud, Christa's guilty feelings reflect the operation of the - Superego
A researcher who wants to find out if a statistical relationship exists between variables should use a(n) -
Correlational
Piaget's term for the process of taking information and incorporating it into existing ways of thinking is -
Assimilitation
Although parts of his theory have been heavily criticized, Freud's contribution to the field of human
growth included all of the following EXCEPT
- the importance of unconscious thoughts, feelings, and motivations.
- the role of childhood experiences. (NOT)
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