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Chapter 8 Develop
Development across the life span
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Difference between age groups would cause the most serious problems for which developmental research method? | Cross-Sectional |
| If a person has one gene for cystic fibrosis but does not have the disease, cystic fibrosis must be a _______ disorder. | Recessive |
| In _______ syndrome, the 23rd pair of chromosomes is missing an X, resulting in short, infertile females/ | Turners |
| Which of the following represents dizygotic twins? | Two eggs get fertilized by two different sperms. |
| The spongelike organ that provides nourishment for the growing baby and filters away waste products is called the _______. | Placenta |
| The critical period for pregnancy is the ______. | Embryonic period |
| Mary's baby was born with a smaller than normal head, some facial malformations and is mentally retarded. Most likely ________ during her early pregnancy. | Drank alcohol |
| Which of the following is not a risk associated with failing to have a child immunized? | The child may become immune to the diseases |
| In the ______ reflex, the baby moves its head toward any light touch to its face. | Rooting |
| Which of the newborn's senses is the most fully developed at birth? | Touch |
| At what age can the typical infant sit without support? | 6 months |
| By age 5, the brain is at ______ percent of its adult weight. | 90 |
| In which of Piaget's stages does the child become capable of understanding conservation? | Concrete operational |
| According to Vygotsky, giving a child help in the form of asking leading questions and providing examples is called, _______. | Scaffolding |
| As children grow from the preschool years into middle childhood, the big changes in the capacity of short-term memory are most likely due to an increase in the use of ______. | Control strategies |
| Little Kashif held his empty cup up to his mother and said, "milk!" His use of this word is labeled _________. | A holophrase |
| As an infant, Liz never liked change, but if you introduce new things gradually, she will eventually accept them without too much fuss. Liz is most likely ______. | Slow to warm up |
| In the Strange Situation, _______ babies were clinging, unwilling to explore, very upset when mommy left the room, and demanded to be held but pushed her away at the same time when she returned. | Ambivalent |
| In Erikson's crisis of ____, babies were developing a sense of competence and self-esteem. | Industry versus inferiority |
| Samantha refuses to go to school because her chin has a "huge" pimple on it and she is afraid that everyone will laugh at her and point. Samantha is a victim of ________. | Imaginary audience |
| Erikson's fifth stage of psychosocial development is ______. | Indentity versus role confusion |
| Vision and hearing begin to decline in the ______. | thirties |
| A decline in testosterone in the forties is called ______. | Andropause |
| The crisis of middle adulthood, according to Erikson, is ______. | Generativity versus stagnation |
| Rebellion in the teenage years is the most likely outcome of _______ parenting. | Authoritarian |
| Collagen, an elastic tissue that becomes less elastic as we get older, is a good example of the _____ theory of aging. | wear-and-tear |
| According to Kubler-Ross, when bargaining fails, _____ usually results. | Depression |
| Which of the following statements about adult ADHD is true? | The symptoms of ADHD in adulthood are similar to those in children. |
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