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HDFS 1930 Quiz (CH 1-6, 9-10): Questions & Answers
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HDFS 1930 Quiz (CH 1-6, 9-10): Questions & AnswersThe stability of one's identity is called ___________. Right Ans - continuity
Education has been shown to be linked to ____________. Right Ans - longevity
A well-balanced diet combined with vitamin and mineral supplements seems
to _________. Right Ans - slow down cellular damage associated with aging
Barbara's culture dictates that men work to make money, while women do
not. As such, Barbara did not go to college, though both of her brothers did.
Which system is influencing this aspect of Barbara's development? Right
Ans - societal
What term refers to the number of years of life, based on the average length of
life for a given population? Right Ans - life expectancy
Experiencing a sense of belonging and connecting meaningfully with others is
called __________. Right Ans - social integration
The psychosocial approach emphasizes the _________. Right Ans -
biopsychosocial aspects of development
The brain and spinal cord make up the ________ nervous system. Right Ans -
central
The processes through which a person becomes integrated into a community
must involve the ________ system. Right Ans - societal
Which statement best describes the biological system? Right Ans - All the
process necessary for the physiological functions of an organism.
Which of the following statements best describes how theories help explain
observations? Right Ans - They identify orderly relationships.
Which of the following terms refers to the system of meanings and patterns of
behavior that are shared by a group of people and transmitted from one
generation to the next? Right Ans - culture
, Any theory is generally limited to explaining behaviors that fall within that
theory's _________. Right Ans - range of applicability
Social cognition is considered Right Ans - a facet of social learning theory
that emphasizes a cognitive orientation.
The preoperational thought stage occurs when Right Ans - children learn a
language.
The assumption of any theory may or may not be correct. In other words,
assumptions Right Ans - may be influenced by the cultural context of the
theorist.
The first stage in Piaget's cognitive development theory is Right Ans -
sensorimotor intelligence.
Which of the following statements is considered a characteristic of a "good"
formal theory? Right Ans - It is logical and internally consistent.
What is Piaget trying to explain in his cognitive development theory? Right
Ans - The process for how the capacity for logical thought develops.
A _________ is a logical system of concepts that provides a framework for
organizing and interpreting observations. Right Ans - theory
Who is considered the developer of psychosocial theory? Right Ans - Erik
Erikson
Which of the following is NOT one of the six basic concepts of psychosocial
theory as defined by the text? Right Ans - Operational definitions
Wrong:
Radiating networks of significant relationships
Stages of development
Developmental tasks
Psychosocial theory is considered a stage theory because at each stage,
____________. Right Ans - accomplishments from previous stages provide
resources for mastering challenges at new stages
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