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ABSC 160 Unit 1 Practice Exam 2024
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ABSC 160 Unit 1 Practice Exam 2024What type of change in development is reflected in the changes that place in the
way children process information as they get older? - Qualitative Change
According to your book, the basic set of principles that help us organize our
observations in order to understand and predict human development is called
a(n): - Theory
Research that has the primary goal of satisfying our curiosity and increasing our
understanding of the world we live in is called: - Basic Research
We know that both nature and nurture play a role in development, but today we
are most interested in understanding - How genes are expressed through constant
interaction with our environment
The boy cried when his sister took his toy. This is an example of: - Description
The influence of what we bring to development as a result of our genetic
inheritance is known as: - Nature
The force that drives development - Biological processes, environmental events,
or both
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A researcher who is conducting observations to test her own hypothesis may pay
more attention to behavior that supports that hypothesis, so she must guard
against - Observer Bias
_____________ is when a term is used as the explanation of a phenomenon,
while at the same time it is also the object of study. - Circular Logic
As a good consumer of developmental information, students are encouraged to: -
Question Experts
If we say that there is no one right way to raise a child, we are endorsing the
principle of - Equalifany
Psychoanalytic theory focuses on the internal process of the mind, but learning
theories focus on - Observable behavior
Professor Tyrone is interested in studying how the use of media (such as having
the television on, answering text messages, or listening to an iPod) affects student
success in studying for their courses. It would be better if she got permission to
look up the students' grade point average than to simply ask the students to self-
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