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CLEP Human Growth and Development REA Practice Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which theoretical perspective emphasizes nature in the "nature versus nurture" controversy? A. Behavioral theory B. Social learning theory C. Social-cognitive theory D. Psychodynamic theory E. Sociocultur...

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Which theoretical perspective emphasizes nature in the "nature versus nurture"

controversy?




A. Behavioral theory




B. Social learning theory




C. Social-cognitive theory




D. Psychodynamic theory




E. Sociocultural - ANSWER✔✔-(D)




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,The psychodynamic theory emphasizes nature in the nature versus nurture debate

more than the other perspectives listed because of the emphasis on inborn, biological

drives within this perspective.


Which theorist would be most likely to expect cultural differences in development?




A. Vygotsky




B. Piaget




C. Freud




D. Skinner




E. Bowlby - ANSWER✔✔-(A)




Vygotsky is the one theorist of the five who argued that culture influences cognitive

development. He argued that a child's cognitive abilities develop as a result of engaging




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,in tasks with older, more competent adults. He also argued that language affects

thought.


To determine whether boys and girls play differently, a researcher videotaped children

at play during school recess. This is an example of a




A. field experiment




B. naturalistic observation




C. cross-sectional study




D. survey




E. clinical interview - ANSWER✔✔-(B)




Since the researcher is recording behavior in a natural setting, and is not controlling or

manipulating any variables, it is a naturalistic observation.


The average child begins to walk between

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, A. 7 and 8 months




B. 9 and 10 months




C. 11 and 12 months




D. 13 and 14 months




E. 16 and 17 months - ANSWER✔✔-(C)




Research on physical development shows that on average, children begin to walk on

their own between 11 and 12 months of age.


According to Piaget, adaptation is made up of the two processes called




A. equilibration and accommodation




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