Human Growth And Development Quiz Ch. 1 - 5 Number 3
- 1.The process in which certain cognitive functions are located more in one hemisphere of the brain than the other.
- A.
Hemispheres
- B.
Brain Specialization
- C.
Accommodation
- D.
Lateralization
- 2.The support for leaning and problem solving that encourages independence and growth.
- A.
Laterilzation
- B.
Scaffolding
- C.
Zone of Proximal Development
- D.
Social Competence
- 3.Thinking that ignores the viewpoints of others.
- A.
Centration
- B.
Egocentric Thought
- C.
Egocentrism
- D.
Psychology
- 4.The second stage of Piaget’s theory which ranges from age 2 to 7 characterized by symbolic thinking. Mental reasoning emerges as does the use of concepts.
- A.
Initiative-Versus-Guilt Stage
- B.
Sensorimotor Stage
- C.
Preoperational Stage
- D.
Concrete Operational Stage
- 5.Memory of particular events from one’s own life.
- A.
Biographical Memory
- B.
Syntax
- C.
Autobiographical Memory
- D.
Memory
- 6.The aspect of language that relates to communicating effectively and appropriately with others.
- A.
Grammar
- B.
Pragmatics
- C.
Memory
- D.
Syntax
- 7.Thinking that does not take into account the viewpoints of others.
- A.
Egocentric Thought
- B.
Centration
- C.
Centric Thought
- D.
Scaffolding
- 8.The way in which an individual combines words and phrases to form sentences.
- A.
Grammar
- B.
Syntax
- C.
Pragmatics
- D.
Language
- 9.A key aspect of preoperational thought is ____________ , which is the ability to use symbols, words, or an object to represent something that is not physically present.
- A.
Symbolism
- B.
Symbolic Function
- C.
Sensorimotor Stage
- D.
Object Permanence
- 10.The period during which children experience conflict between independence of action and the sometimes negative results of that action.
- A.
Trust-vs-Mistrust Stage
- B.
Autonomy-vs-Shame-And-Doubt Stage
- C.
Initiative-Versus-Guilt Stage
- 11.The initial, major stage of cognitive development in Piaget’s theory which ranges from the first month of life to age 18 months to 2 years. It can be broken down into 6 substages, with the major milestone of the stage being the development of object permanence.
- A.
Preoperational Stage
- B.
Concrete Operational Stage
- C.
Sensorimotor Stage
- 12.The realization that people and objects exist even when they cannot be seen.
- A.
Object Permanence
- B.
Invisible
- C.
Scaffolding
- D.
Object Disappearance
- 13.The system of rules that determine how our thoughts can be expressed.
- A.
Grammar
- B.
Syntax
- C.
Pragmatics
- 14.Defined as a body weight more than 20% higher than the average weight for a person of a given age and height.
- A.
ADHD
- B.
Fat
- C.
Obesity
- D.
Overweight
- 15.Abuse that occurs when parents or other caregivers harm children’s behavioral, cognitive, emotional, or physical functioning.
- A.
Psychological Maltreatment
- B.
Psychological Harm
- C.
Abuse
- D.
Cycle of Violence Hypothesis
- 16.Parents who are firm, setting clear and consistent limits, but try to reason with their children giving explanations for why they should behave in a particular way.
- A.
Authoritarian Parents
- B.
Authoritative Parents
- C.
Permissive Parents
- D.
Non-caring Parents
- 17.Refers to changes in people's sense of justice and of what is right and wrong, and in their behavior related to moral issues.
- A.
Superego
- B.
Moral Behavior
- C.
Modeling
- D.
Egotistic Behavior
- 18.This theory emphasizes the importance of observing and modeling the behaviors, attitudes, and emotional reactions of others.
- A.
Collective Orientation
- B.
Psychological Maltreatment
- C.
Behavioral Theory
- D.
Social Learning Approach
- 19.A general process in which persons serve as models for others, exhibiting the behavior to be imitated by the others.
- A.
Modeling
- B.
Cycle of Violence Hypothesis
- C.
Morality
- D.
Moral Behavior
- 20.The realization that one is permanenty male or female.
- A.
Gender Identity
- B.
Gender Constansy
- C.
Gender Awareness
- 21.Parents who provide lax and inconsistent feedback and require little of their children.
- A.
Permissive Parents
- B.
Authoritarian Parents
- C.
Authoritative Parents
- 22.The period of cognitive development between 7 and 12 years of age. This stage is characterized by the active, and appropriate use of logic.
- A.
Preoperationial Stage
- B.
Sensorimotor Stage
- C.
Nonpoerationial Stage
- D.
Concrete Operational Stage
- 23.Promotes the notion of interdependence, blending in, and being interconnected.
- A.
Collective Orientation
- B.
Individualistic Orientation
- 24.The theory that the abuse and neglect that children suffer predispose them as adults to abuse and neglect their own children.
- A.
Cycle of Harm Hypothesis
- B.
Psychological Maltreatment
- C.
Cycle of Violence Hypothesis
- D.
Obesity
- 25.The perception (sense) of oneself as male or female.
- A.
Gender Constancy
- B.
Gender Awareness
- C.
Gender Identity
- D.
Gender Self Awareness
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