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STRAIGHTERLINE FULL COURSE PSY 120 - LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENT GRADED EXAMS 1,2,3,4 & MIDTERM APRIL 2022
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STRAIGHTERLINE PSY 120 LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENT GRADED EXAM 1 - APRIL 2022
Page path • PSY120 • Topic 2: Beginnings Started on Saturday, April 9, 2022, 4:41 PM State Finished Completed on Saturday, April 9, 2022, 5:13 PM ... [Show More] Time taken 32 mins 13 secs Grade 125.00 out of 125.00 (100%) Question 1 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is true of Down syndrome? Select one: a. It primarily occurs in African American children. b. It occurs when genetic imprinting goes awry. c. Its symptoms include retardation of motor and mental abilities. d. It is caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome Y. Feedback Which of the following is true of Down syndr... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the mechanisms of heredity in normal and abnormal human development. Learning Objective: Summarize the influence of genes on human development. Page: 58 Topic: Down Syndrome Question 2 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Many individuals become wiser as they age, but their performance on tasks that require speed in processing information starts to decline. This illustrates how throughout life some dimensions or components of a dimension expand and others shrink, or how development is Select one: a. plastic. b. contextual. c. multidisciplinary. d. multidirectional. Feedback Many individuals become wiser as they age, b... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize the features of the lifespan perspective. Page: 6 Topic: Characteristics of Life-Span Perspective Question 3 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Most individuals who have X-linked diseases are males because Select one: a. males have only one copy of the X chromosome. b. the diseases are triggered by the male sex hormone, testosterone. c. males have an extra Y chromosome. d. males have an extra X chromosome, making them XXY. Feedback Most individuals who have X-linked... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize the influence of genes on human development. Page: 57 Topic: Genes Question 4 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text According to evolutionary developmental psychologists, many evolved psychological mechanisms are _____. That is, the mechanisms apply only to a specific aspect of a person's psychological makeup. Select one: a. domain-specific b. maladjusted c. non-operational d. unconditional Feedback According to evolutionary developmental psyc... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize the evolutionary perspective on human development. Page: 51 Topic: Evolutionary D evelopmental Psychology Question 5 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is evaluated by the Apgar Scale? Select one: a. the newborn's kidney function b. the newborn's birth weight c. the newborn's height d. the newborn's heart rate Feedback Which of the following is evaluated by the A... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize the birth process. Page: 92 Topic: Assessing the Newborn Question 6 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text For each genotype, a range of _____ can be expressed, thus providing a source of variability. Select one: a. genetic imprints b. phenotypes c. karyotypes d. monotypes Feedback For each genotype, a range of _____ can be e... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize the influence of genes on human development. Page: 57 Topic: Sources of Variabili ty Question 7 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text A teratogen is any agent that can cause Select one: a. organogenesis. b. birth defects. c. fetal movement. d. maternal back pain. Feedback A teratogen is any agent that can cause APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize prenatal development. Page: 80 Topic: Teratogen Question 8 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Carla is three-and-a-half weeks pregnant. This indicates that her child is in the _____ period of prenatal development. Select one: a. embryonic b. fetal c. placental d. germinal Feedback Carla is three-and-a-half weeks pregnant... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize prenatal development. Page: 76 Topic: Embryonic Period Question 9 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text One of the differences between Sigmund Freud and Erik Erikson is that Select one: a. Freud underestimated the role of the unconscious mind in determining the life-span development of an individual. b. Erikson believed that development lasted only until the age of 20. c. Erikson emphasized the importance of both early and later experiences. d. Erikson overemphasized the role of sexuality in the life-span development of an individual. Feedback One of the differences between Sigmund Freud... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Summarize the main theories of human development. Page: 21 Topic: Erikson's Psychosocial Theory Question 10 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Jenny is 4 years old. She becomes self-sufficient and develops school readiness skills. In this scenario, identify the developmental period that Jenny is most likely in. Select one: a. infancy b. early childhood c. prenatal period d. late childhood Feedback Jenny is 4 years old. She becomes... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Describe the processes, periods, and issues in human development. Page: 14 Topic: Periods of Development Question 11 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Cynthia is conducting a survey on the prevalence and patterns of substance abuse in her city. Which of the following problems is she likely to encounter while using this method of data collection? Select one: a. the assumption that a person's behavior is consistent and stable b. the inability to sample a large number of people c. the assumption that surveys have to be conducted only in person d. some participants may not tell the truth and instead give socially acceptable answers Feedback Cynthia is conducting a survey on the preval... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Evaluate the methods developmental researchers use to collect data. Page: 30 Topic: Research Methods Question 12 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text During the fourth week of prenatal development, the urogenital system becomes apparent, and _____ emerge. Select one: a. fingernails and toenails b. hair and eyelashes c. arm and leg buds d. eyes and eyelids Feedback During the fourth week of prenatal developme... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize prenatal development. Page: 77–78 Topic: Embryonic Period Question 13 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Before the delivery of her baby, Karen experiences several traumatic life changes. She separates from her husband, discovers that her mother is seriously ill, and begins a more stressful job. Will Karen's baby be significantly affected by all the stress in Karen's life? Select one: a. Yes, the baby will develop good coping skills. b. No, fetuses are not significantly affected by the mother's emotional stress. c. No, any effects on the fetus will be temporary and will not produce lasting problems. d. Yes, the baby will be at risk for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and language delay. Feedback Before the delivery of her baby, Karen exper... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Summarize prenatal development. Page: 87 Topic: Teratogen Question 14 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text _____ is a complex molecule with a double helix shape, like a spiral staircase, and contains genetic information. Select one: a. RNA b. A chromosome c. DNA d. A ribosome Feedback _____ is a complex molecule with a double he... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize the infl uence of genes on human development. Page: 53 Topic: Genes Question 15 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Julianne lost her baby early in her pregnancy. Which of the following paternal factors could have possibly led to this outcome? Select one: a. Her partner was overweight. b. Her partner was a heavy smoker, even during her pregnancy. c. Her partner is deficient in vitamin C. d. Her partner was undergoing severe emotional stress during her pregnancy. Feedback Julianne lost her baby early in her pregnanc... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize prenatal development. Page: 87 Topic: Teratogen Question 16 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Rachel is in the first period of prenatal development. This scenario indica tes the _____ of prenatal development. Select one: a. fetal period b. embryonic period c. implantation period d. germinal period Feedback Rachel is in the first period of prenatal de... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize prenatal development. Page: 76 Topic: Germinal Period Question 17 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements best distinguishes neurogenesis from neuronal migration? Select one: a. Neurogenesis refers to the closure of the neural tube 27 days after conception, whereas neuronal migration refers to the formation of the neural tube 18 days after conception. b. Neurogenesis is the occurrence of connections between neurons postnatally, whereas neuronal migration is the formation of the blastocyst and trophoblast. c. Neurogenesis occurs 24–30 hours after fertilization, whereas neuronal migration occurs during the first two weeks after conception. d. Neurogenesis refers to the formation of new neurons, whereas neuronal migration refers to the movement of cells outward to create the different levels, structures, and regions of the brain. Feedback Which of the following statements best... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Analyze Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Describe the structures and functions of the brain. Learning Objective: Summarize prenatal development. Page: 80 Topic: Prenatal Brain Development Question 18 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text _____ age is an individual's adaptive capacities compared with those of other individuals of the same chronological age. Select one: a. Social b. Psychological c. Physical d. Biological Feedback _____ age is an individual's ad... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the processes, periods, and issues in human development. Page: 18 Topic: Periods of Development Question 19 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text The Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale is typically performed within _____ after birth. Select one: a. one to two months b. 24 to 36 hours c. two to five days d. one to two weeks Feedback The Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize the birth process. Page: 94 Topic: Assessing the New born Question 20 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text According to Erik Erikson's psychosocial theory, a lifelong expectation that the world will be a good and pleasant place to live sets in during the ____ stage. Select one: a. industry versus inferiority b. intimacy versus isolation c. initiative versus guilt d. trust versus mistrust Feedback According to Erik Erikson's psychosocial... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize the main theories of human development. Page: 21 Topic: Erikson's Psychosocial Theory Question 21 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text The idea that no singular theory can explain life-span development as a whole, but that each theory plays an important role, is referred to as a(n) Select one: a. eclectic theoretical orientation. b. mixed theoretical orientation. c. abridged theoretical orientation. d. severed theoretical orientation. Feedback The idea that no singular theory can explain... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize the main theories of human development. Page: 28 Topic: Eclectic Theoretical Orientation Question 22 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Joshua, a two-year-old, has been diagnosed with _____, a blood disorder that limits the body's oxygen supply and can cause joint swelling and heart and kidney failure. This genetic disorder can be treated through penicillin, pain medication, antibiotics, blood transfusions, and hydroxyurea. Select one: a. spina bifida b. Tay-Sachs disease c. sickle-cell anemia d. Huntington's disease Feedback Joshua, a two-year-old, has been diagnosed... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Describe the mechanisms of heredity in normal and abnormal human development. Learning Objective: Summarize the influence of genes on human development. Page: 60 Topic: Gene-Linked Chromosomal Abnormalities Question 23 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Psychology's newest approach, _____, emphasizes the importance of adaptation, reproduction, and "survival of the fittest" in shaping behavior. Select one: a. behavioral psychology b. humanistic psychology c. cognitive psychology d. evolutionary psychology Feedback Psychology's newest approach, _____, em... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize the evolutionary perspective on human development. Page: 51 Topic: Evolutionary Psychology Question 24 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Erin, a 90-year-old, is healthy and leads an active lifestyle. Most of her relatives have lived to an old age. Researchers have found that Erin's family carries genes related to stress resistance, immunity, and metabolism that help extend life by repairing and protecting body tissues. In this scenario, which of the following genes is most likely responsible for Erin living to an old age? Select one: a. susceptibility genes b. longevity genes c. complimentary genes d. mutated genes Feedback Erin, a 90-year-old, is healthy and leads an... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Summarize the influence of genes on human development. Page: 56 Topic: Sources of Variability Question 25 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text The life expectancy in the United States is currently Select one: a. 60 years. b. 79 years. c. 85 years d. 53 years. Feedback The life expectancy in the United States is ... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize the features of the lifespan perspective. Page: 5 Topic: Life Expectancy [Show Less]
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STRAIGHTERLINE PSY 120 LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENT GRADED EXAM 2 - APRIL 2022
Page path • PSY120 • Topic 4: Early Childhood Started on Saturday, April 9, 2022, 6:41 PM State Finished Completed on Saturday, April 9, 2022, 7:0... [Show More] 6 PM Time taken 24 mins 42 secs Grade 110.00 out of 125.00 (88%) Question 1 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text When a mother plays peek-a-boo with her baby, she moves from covering the baby and saying "peek-a-boo" to covering her own eyes and saying it. This illustr ates Select one: a. sociability. b. scaffolding. c. emotionality. d. disorganized attachment. Feedback When a mother plays peek-a-boo with her baby... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Explain how social contexts influence early development. Page: 187 Topic: Reciprocal Socialization Question 2 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Amber, a 4-month-old baby, knows that the form of a dinner plate remains the same whether it is flat on the table or standing in the dish drainer. In the context of perceptual constancy, Amber has most likely developed Select one: a. shape retention. b. depth constancy. c. shape constancy. d. color constancy. Feedback Amber, a 4-month-old baby, knows that... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize the course of sensory and perceptual development in infancy. Page: 130 Topic: Perceptual Constancy Question 3 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Eight-month-old Andrew suffered brain damage at birth. His identical twin, Alex, had no brain damage. Research on habituation will likely predict that Select one: a. Alex will not habituate as well as Andrew. b. both twins will habituate at about the same level. c. Andrew will not habituate as well as Alex. d. Alex will not exhibit any sort of habituation. Feedback Eight-month-old Andrew suffered brain damage... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Analyze Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Describe how infants learn, rem ember, and conceptualize. Page: 150 Topic: Habituation and Dishabituation Question 4 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Attention in the first year of life is dominated by a(n) _____ process, which involves directing attention to potentially important locations in the environment, t hat is, "where," and recognizing objects and their features, that is, "what." Select one: a. orienting/tracking b. sustained/focused attention c. habituation/dishabituation d. orienting/investigative Feedback Attention in the first year of life is dominated... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe infant assessment measures. Learning Objective: Summarize the ways that young children learn and remember. Page: 147 Topic: Attention Question 5 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text In the context of grasping, which of the following statements is true of infants? Select one: a. At different stages of development, infants use different per¬ceptual systems to coordinate grasping. b. Newborn infants rely greatly on vision to deter¬mine how they will grasp an object. c. Experience plays a minor role in reaching and grasping in infants. d. Infants grasp small objects with all of the fingers of one hand or both hands. Feedback In the context of grasping, which of the following... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize motor development in infancy. Page: 124 Topic: Fine Motor Skills Question 6 Complete 0.00 points out of 5.00 Remove flag Question text Which of the following substages of sensorimotor development is characterized by coordination of sensation and action through reflexive behaviors? Select one: a. conditioned reflexes b. first habits and primary circular reactions c. simple reflexes d. coordination of secondary circular reactions Feedback Which of the following substages of sensorim... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize Piaget's sensorimotor stage. Page: 142 Topic: Sensorimotor Stage Question 7 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following technologies, a measure of the brain's electrical activity, have researchers been able to use successfully to learn about the brain's development in infancy? Select one: a. positron-emission tomography (PET) scans b. magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) c. brain electron sampling (BES) d. electroencephalogram (EEG) Feedback Which of the following technologies, a measu... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize physical development in infancy. Page: 107 Topic: Brain Development Question 8 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which concept helps the infant understand that other people have intentions? Select one: a. habituation b. joint attention c. the core knowledge approach d. the A-not-B error Feedback Which concept helps the infant understand... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize attachment in young children. Page: 179 Topic: Intention and Goal-Directed Behavior Question 9 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is the best description of scaffolding? Select one: a. Parents time interactions in such a way that the infant experiences turn taking with the parents. b. The caregiver and the infant focus on the same object or event. c. Mothers and their infants interact in a dance-like pattern of closely coordinated actions. d. The child is presented with a series of introductions, separations, and reunions with the caregiver. Feedback Which of the following is the best description... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Explain how social contexts influence early development. Page: 187 Topic: Reciprocal Socialization Question 10 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text The social role theory suggests that Select one: a. social hierarchy and division of labor are important causes of gender differences in power, assertiveness, and nurturing. b. the mother role and the father role are social constructions that have emerged from our evolutionary past. c. social roles are chosen, not determined. d. nature is the primary determinant of differences between the social labels that we call "gender." Feedback The social role theory suggests that APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty L evel: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize gender development in early childhood. Page: 240 Topic: Gender Development Question 11 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text The zone of proximal development (ZPD) is Vygotsky's term for Select one: a. a young adult's cognitive development achieved through interaction with children. b. the variety of work that a child can do with ease at a particular stage of cognitive development. c. how a child's environment and his or her genetically programmed learning ability interact during a critical period. d. the range of tasks that are too difficult for a child to master alone but can be learned with guidance and assistance from adults or more-skilled children. Feedback The zone of proximal development (ZPD)... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the major theories of cognitive development in early childhood. Page: 210 Topic: Zone of Pr oximal Development Question 12 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text One day when baby Mark was crawling around, he fell down the stairs. After the doctor examined him, Mark's parents learned that he had damaged the parietal lobe of the brain. Mark's parents were told to expect that he would have difficulty with Select one: a. registering spatial locations. b. processing auditory information. c. vision. d. initiating movement. Feedback One day when baby Mark was crawling around... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Describe the structures and functions of the brain. Learning Objective: Summarize physical development in infancy. Page: 108 Topic: Brain Development Question 13 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Researchers have found that infant fear is linked to _____ at 6 to 7 years of age. Select one: a. high effortful control b. empathy c. high aggression d. self-confidence Feedback Researchers have found that infant... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Page: 171 Topic: Emotional Expression Question 14 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Baby Elise has developed a sucking scheme. She knows that to get food, she must suck on her mother's breast. Now, her mother has begun to introduce solid foods with a spoon. Elise immediately sucks on the spoon. This is an example of Select one: a. accommodation. b. assimilation. c. amalgamation. d. application. Feedback Baby Elise has developed a sucking scheme... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Explain the cognitive processes young children use to construct their world, per Piaget. Page: 141 Topic: Assimilation and Accom modation Topic: Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory Question 15 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is a characteristic of reciprocal socialization? Select one: a. It is bidirectional. b. It is asynchronous. c. It is nontransactional. d. It is harmful to infants. Feedback Which of the following is a characteristic o... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Diff iculty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Explain how social contexts influence early development. Page: 187 Topic: Reciprocal Socialization Question 16 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Research with the memory-span task suggests that Select one: a. short-term memory increases during early childhood. b. long-term memory reaches maturation by early childhood. c. memory span depends on one's ethnic origin. d. heredity is one of the major factors affecting memory. Feedback Research with the memory-span task suggests ... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the major theories of cognitive development in early childhood. Page: 215 Topic: Memory Question 17 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text In which parenting style do parents show pleasure and support in response to children's constructive behavior? Select one: a. authoritarian parenting b. authoritative parenting c. indulgent parenting d. neglectful parenting Feedback In which parenting style do parents show... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Explain how parenting practices influence development. Page: 243 Topic: Baumrind's Parenting Styles Topic: Parent ing Question 18 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Eleven-month-old Jenny looks at her toy golf club, grasps it tightly, and visually inspects it. She then uses the toy golf club to bring another toy within reach. In the context of Piaget's theory of infant development, Jenny is in the _____ substage of the sensorimotor stage. Select one: a. simple reflexes b. secondary circular reactions c. coordination of secondary circular reactions d. first habits and primary circular reactions Feedback Eleven-month-old Jenny looks at her... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Summarize Piaget's sensorimotor stage. Page: 143 Topic: Sensorimotor Stage Question 19 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text According to Baumrind, a parent who is uninvolved in a child's life, showing neither responsiveness nor control, is displaying a(n) _____ parenting style. Select one: a. authoritarian b. authoritative c. indulgent d. neglectful Feedback According to Baumrind, a parent who is uninv... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Explain how parenting practices influence development. Page: 243 Topic: Baumrind's Parenting Styles Topic: Parenting Question 20 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Two current controversies in early childhood education involve Select one: a. the curriculum and universal preschool education in the United States. b. the quality of inner-city schools and free education to all. c. the use of corporal punishment in schools and the use of uniforms. d. Christian holidays for all and boarding schools. Feedback Two current controversies in early childhood... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Evaluate different approaches to early childhood education. Page: 226 Topic: Curriculum Question 21 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Four-year-old Michelle talks to herself frequently. She do es this especially when she is trying to solve a difficult problem. Lev Vygotsky would say that Michelle is Select one: a. engaging in egocentric and immature thinking. b. likely to be socially competent. c. functioning at the upper limit of her zone of proximal development (ZPD). d. engaging in scaffolding. Feedback Four-year-old Michelle talks to herself... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Describe the major theories of cognitive development in early childhood. Page: 210 Topic: Language Question 22 Complete 0.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text The overwhelming majority of children from gay or lesbian families Select one: a. are also homosexual. b. have a heterosexual orientation. c. are likely to be bisexual. d. grow up confused about their sexual orientation. Feedback The overwhelming majority of children from g... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Explain how parenting practices influence development. Page: 253 Topic: Gay and Lesbian Parents Question 23 Complete 0.00 points out of 5.00 Remove flag Question text Which of the following hormones is an estrogen? Select one: a. testosterone b. androstenedione c. insulin d. estradiol Feedback Which of the following hormones is an estrog... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize gend er development in early childhood. Page: 239 Topic: Biological Influences Topic: Gender Development Question 24 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Leah, a 6-year-old girl, is a fussy eater. She avoids eating dark green vegetables and meat. She only prefers junk food. She feels weak, becomes tired easily, and show s signs of chronic fatigue. It can be said that Leah is showing symptoms of Select one: a. lactose intolerance. b. binge eating disorder c. iron deficiency anemia d. alopecia areata. Feedback Leah, a 6-year-old girl, is a fussy eater APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Summarize physical changes in early childhood. Page: 204 Topic: Malnutrition Question 25 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is true about perception in infants? Select one: a. Infants are not able to perceive the localization of a sound. b. Newborns cannot hear soft sounds quite as well as adults can. c. Infants are very sensitive to the pitch of a sound. d. Infants are not able to perceive pain. Feedback Which of the following statements is true... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize the course of sensory and perceptual development in infancy. Page: 131 Topic: Hearing [Show Less]
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STRAIGHTERLINE PSY 120 LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENT GRADED MIDTERM EXAM - APRIL 2022
Page path • PSY120 • Topic 5: Middle and Late Childhood Started on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, 12:41 PM State Finished Completed on Wednesday, Apri... [Show More] l 13, 2022, 1:37 PM Time taken 55 mins 45 secs Grade 190.00 out of 200.00 (95%) Question 1 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text _____ promote(s) the development of male physical sex characteristics. Select one: a. Androgens b. Estrogens c. Progesterone d. Estradiol Feedback _____ promote(s) the development of male phy... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize gend er development in early childhood. Page: 239 Topic: Biological Influences Topic: Gender Development Question 2 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Only ________ of stepfamily couples stay remarried. Select one: a. one-fourth b. one-third c. one-half d. three-fourths Feedback Only ________ of stepfamily couples stay remarried... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's : Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe changes in family relationships during middle childhood. Page: 319 Topic: Stepfamilies Question 3 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Johnny says he likes his best friend, Andy, because he is fun and talks about interesting things. Johnny also says that Andy encourages him to do his best and comforts him when he fails. Which of the following functions of children's friendships is Johnny most likely describing? Select one: a. stimulation and ego support b. companionship and social comparison c. physical support and intimacy/affection d. social comparison and intimacy/affection Feedback Johnny says he likes his best friend, Andy, becaus... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Describe changes in peer relationships during middle childhood. Page: 324 Topic: Friendship Question 4 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text _____ refers to the match between a child's temperament and the environmental demands the child must cope with. Select one: a. Social referencing b. Secure attachment c. Goodness of fit d. Reciprocal socialization Feedback _____ refers to the match between a child's temperament ... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psycho logy Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Page: 175 Topic: Goodness of Fit Question 5 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is true of synaptic overproduction with respect to synaptic connections between neurons? Select one: a. Both heredity and environment are thought to influence the timing and course of synaptic overproduction. b. The peak of synaptic overproduction in the visual cortex occurs at about 1 year of age. c. The peak of synaptic overproduction in the prefrontal cortex takes place at about the fourth postnatal month. d. Synaptic overproduction does not occur in areas of the brain involved in hearing and language. Feedback Which of the following is true of synaptic... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize physical development in infancy. Page: 109 Topic: Neurons Question 6 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Natasha has a short stature, although everyone in her family is tall. Unlike her family members and relatives, she has a webbed neck. She dislikes mathematics as she has difficulty understanding the subject. However, she takes part in and enjoys activities that require verbal communication. Natasha's doctor informs her parents that she is missing an X chromosome, making her XO instead of XX. The symptoms and the cause of the symptoms most likely indicate that Natasha has _____. Select one: a. Fragile X syndrome b. XYY syndrome c. Klinefelter syndrome d. Turner syndrome Feedback Natasha has a short stature, although everyone... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Describe the mechanisms of heredity in normal and abnormal human development. Learning Objective: Summarize the i nfluence of genes on human development. Page: 59 Topic: Sex-Linked Chromosomal Abnormalities Question 7 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following hormones is an estrogen? Select one: a. testosterone b. androstenedione c. insulin d. estradiol Feedback Which of the following hormones is an estrog... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize gend er development in early childhood. Page: 239 Topic: Biological Influences Topic: Gender Development Question 8 Complete 0.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following best describes the relation between centration and conservation? Select one: a. conservation requires centration. b. centration is due to the lack of conservation. c. centration is evidenced in young children's lack of conservation. d. conservation is independent of centration. Feedback Which of the following best describes the re... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand< br>Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the major theories of cognitive development in early childhood. Page: 208 Topic: Centration Question 9 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Alberta is a school teacher who introduces children to reading b y teaching them a rhyme that goes "A for apple, A says ah, B for ball, B says buh," and so on. This exemplifies the _____ approach to reading instruction. Select one: a. whole-language b. phonics c. information-processing d. analytic Feedback Alberta is a school teacher who introduces childre... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize language development in middle childhood. Page: 294 Topic: Reading Question 10 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text The life-support systems for the embryo include the Select one: a. umbilical cord, placenta, and amnion. b. circulatory, nervous, and digestive systems. c. digestive system, umbilical cord, and amnion. d. nervous system, digestive system, and umbilical cord. Feedback The life-support systems for the embryo incl... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize prenatal development. Page: 77 Topic: Embryonic Period Question 11 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Ethan is a gifted 14-year-old boy who has an excellent academic record. He has always scored higher than his classmates in Math and can do computations much faster than any of his classmates. Seeing his potential, his teachers encouraged him to compete in interstate Math tests. He has won several scholarships through these competitions. He recently took an IQ test and found that his score of 140 was much higher than the scores of his classmates. In the light of the findings from Lewis Terman's study of high IQ children, it is likely that Ethan is Select one: a. socially awkward. b. maladjusted. c. more mature than others his own age. d. emotionally insecure. Feedback Ethan is a gifted 14-year-old boy who has an excel... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Summarize cognitive development in middle and late childhood. Page: 291 Topic: Giftedness Question 12 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text The increased capacity for self-regulation that is seen in middle and late childhood is linked to developmental advances in the Select one: a. brain's hypothalamus. b. hippocampus c. brain's prefrontal cortex. d. amygdala Feedback The increased capacity for self-regulation that is... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize emotional and personality development in middle childhood. Page: 307 Topic: Self -Regulation Question 13 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text According to research studies by Maccoby (1998, 2002), which of the following statements is true of how boys and girls interact in same-sex groups? Select one: a. Girls are more likely to act in a reciprocal manner. b. Boys are more likely to avoid rough-and-tumble play. c. Girls are more likely to engage in ego display. d. Boys are more likely to engage in collaborative discourse. Feedback According to research studies by Maccoby... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Rememb er Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe play in early childhood. Page: 241 Topic: Gender Development Topic: Peer Relations Question 14 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text As an alternative to "_____ evolutionism" presented in evolutionary psychology, Albert Bandura proposed a _____ view. Select one: a. bidirectional; unidirectional b. one-sided; bidirectional c. dynamic; linear d. balanced; biased Feedback As an alternative to "_____ evolutionism" presented... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize the evolutionary perspective on human development. Page: 52 Topic: Evolution an d Life-Span Development Question 15 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Heather is shown a teddy bear. The teddy bear is then hidden from her, and she searches for it. This shows that Heather has developed a sense of _____. Select one: a. symbolic manipulation b. infinite generativity c. telegraphic thinking d. object permanence Feedback Heather is shown a teddy bear. The teddy bea... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Explain the cognitive processes young children use to construct their world, per Piaget. Learning Objective: Summarize Piaget's sensorimotor stage. Page: 143 Topic: Object Permanence Question 16 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Research by Renée Baillargeon and her colleagues documents that infants as young as 3 to 4 months expect objects to be _____, in the sense that other objects cannot move through them, and _____, in the sense that objects continue to exist when they are hidden. Select one: a. subject to gravity; transient b. consistent; existential c. substantial; permanent d. opaque; substantial Feedback Research by Renée Baillargeon and her... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Explain the approaches to studying cognitive development. Learning Objective: Summarize Piaget's sensorimotor stage. Page: 145 Topic: Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory Question 17 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Ethel is 50 years old but appears much more aged. Most of Ethel's relatives have not lived past the age of 60. Which of the following genes are responsible for the accelerated aging observed in Ethel and her family members? Select one: a. susceptibility genes b. longevity genes c. vulnerability genes d. mutated genes Feedback Ethel is 50 years old but appears much... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard< br>Learning Objective: Summarize the influence of genes on human development. Page: 56 Topic: Sources of Variability Question 18 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text According to Mary Ainsworth, a(n) _____ infant avoids the mother or is ambivalent toward her, fears strangers, and is upset by minor, everyday separations. Select one: a. extraverted b. insecurely attached c. easily adaptable d. slow-to-warm-up Feedback According to Mary Ainsworth, a(n) _____ infa... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize attachment in young children. Page: 182 Topic: Interpreting Differences in Attachment Question 19 Complete 0.00 points out of 5.00 Remove flag Question text According to Paul Baltes's perspective of life-span development, which of the following statements is true? Select one: a. Development stops during adolescence. b. Development is multidimensional. c. Development is unidirectional. d. Development occurs independent of context. Feedback According to Paul Baltes's perspective... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize the features of the lifespan perspective. Page: 5 Topic: Characteristics of Life-Span Perspective Question 20 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text In the context of the debate over whether breast feeding is better for an infant than bottle feeding, which of the following is true? Select one: a. The growing consensus is that breast feed¬ing is better for the infant's health. b. The majority of doctors are in favor of bottle feeding. c. Breast feeding is better for bonding between mother and infant, whereas bottle feeding is better for the baby's health. d. There are no differences in health outcomes for babies who are breast fed and babies who are bottle fed. Feedback In the context of the debate over whether... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize physical development in infancy. Page: 115 Topic: Breast vs Bottle Feeding Question 21 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text During the fourth week of prenatal development, the urogenital system becomes apparent, and _____ emerge. Select one: a. fingernails and toenails b. hair and eyelashes c. arm and leg buds d. eyes and eyelids Feedback During the fourth week of prenatal developme... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize prenatal development. Page: 77–78 Topic: Embryonic Period Question 22 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text In the context of children's development, identify a true statement about friendship. Select one: a. Like adult friendships, children's friendships are characterized by dissimilarity. b. Throughout childhood, friends are more similar than dissimilar in terms of age, sex, race, and many other factors. c. Friends often have dissimilar attitudes toward school and educational aspirations. d. It is often developmentally beneficial to have coercive and conflict-ridden friendships. Feedback In the context of children's development, identify... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Describe changes in peer relationships during middle childhood. Page: 324 Topic: Friendship Question 23 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Remove flag Question text Which of the following statements is true of the complications of Rh incompatibility? Select one: a. If the fetus' blood is Rh-positive and the mother's is Rh-negative, the fetus' immune system may produce antibodies that will attack the mother. b. Giving blood transfusions to babies affected by Rh incompatibility seldom reduces the complications. c. With each subsequent pregnancy, the risk of complications for an Rh-positive baby of an Rh-negative mother is reduced. d. The risks associated with Rh incompatibility are miscarriage, anemia, jaundice, heart defects, brain damage, or death soon after birth. Feedback Which of the following statements is true of... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize prenatal development. Page: 84 Topic: Prenatal Care Question 24 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following describes Lev Vygotsky's belief about the development of thought and language? Select one: a. Thought and language are merged early in development and later separate. b. Thought depends on language, and they are merged throughout development. c. Thought and language initially develop independently of each other and then merge. d. Thought and language are two separate functions that remain independent throughout development. Feedback Which of the following describes Lev Vygotsky's... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the major theories of cognitive development in early childhood. Page: 210 Topic: Lang uage Question 25 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Winnie is considering the use of anesthesia during the circumcision of her newborn son. She wants to know if newborns can feel pain. What would you tell her? Select one: a. Yes; recent research indicates that infants can feel pain. b. No; infants cannot feel pain. c. Maybe; research on the matter is inconclusive as of now. d. Maybe; the level of pain felt depends on the newborn's resilience. Feedback Winnie is considering the use of anesthesia ... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize the course of sensory and perceptual development in infancy. Page: 132 Topic: Pain Question 26 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text A recent study revealed that peak thickness of the cerebral cortex occurs _____ in children with ADHD than in children without ADHD. Select one: a. in adulthood b. in infancy c. three years later d. two years earlier Feedback A recent study revealed that peak thickness of the... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe how schools educate children with special needs. Page: 273 Topic: Attention Deficit Hyp eractivity Disorder (ADHD) Question 27 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Hidalgo, eight, is very good at addition and subtraction, but he has a hard time understanding the complex algebraic problems that his 14-year-old sister does. Hidalgo is currently in which of Jean Piaget's stages of development? Select one: a. preoperational b. concrete operational c. formal operational d. conceptual operational Feedback Hidalgo, eight, is very good at addition and sub... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Summarize the main theories of human development. Page: 23 Topic: Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory Question 28 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text In Piaget's theory, failing the conservation-of-liquid task demonstrates Select one: a. that a child is at the sensorimotor stage of cognitive development. b. that a child is unable to think fluidly. c. centration. d. rational thought. Feedback In Piaget's theory, failing the conservation-of-liquid task demonstrates APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the major theories of cognitive development in early childhood. Page: 209 Topic: Centration Question 29 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Piaget concluded that the changes in moral reasoning in children come about through Select one: a. authoritative parent-child relations. b. religious and social conditioning. c. the children's family experiences. d. the mutual give-and-take of peer relations. Feedback Piaget concluded that the changes in moral r... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize emotional and personality develop ment in early childhood. Page: 237 Topic: Moral Reasoning Question 30 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text A form of communication that is based on a system of symbols is called Select one: a. syntax. b. grammar. c. language. d. phonology. Feedback A form of communication that is based on a s... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology< br>Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the development of language in infancy. Page: 153 Topic: Language Question 31 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Jenny is 4 years old. She becomes self-sufficient and develops school readiness skills. In this scenario, identify the developmental period that Jenny is most likely in. Select one: a. infancy b. early childhood c. prenatal period d. late childhood Feedback Jenny is 4 years old. She becomes... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Describe the processes, periods, and issues in human development. Page: 14 Topic: Periods of Development Question 32 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Lindsay's body does not produce enough insulin, causing abnormal metabolism of sugar. She is receiving insulin treatment. Lindsay has Select one: a. spina bifida. b. hemophilia. c. phenylketonuria. d. diabetes. Feedback Lindsay's body does not produce enough... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the mechanisms of heredity in normal and abnormal human development. Learning Objective: Summarize the influence of genes on human development. Page: 60 Topic: Gene-Linked Chromosomal Abnorm alities Question 33 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Malorie was born during her mother's 32nd week of pregnancy. Malorie would be termed a(n) _____ baby. Select one: a. preterm b. aged c. average d. normal Feedback Malorie was born during her mother's 32nd... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize the birth process. Page: 94 Topic: Low Birth Weight and Preterm Infants Question 34 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Jana's doctor is treating her for ADHD. Which of the following treatment plans would her doctor most likely recommend to achieve better results? Select one: a. a combination of stimulant medication and sedatives b. primarily stimulant medication c. primarily behavior management d. a combination of stimulant medication and behavior management Feedback Jana's doctor is treating her for ADHD. Which of t... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Describe how schools educate children with special needs. Page: 274 Topic: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADH D) Question 35 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Recent studies found that a disorganized attachment style developed in infancy only when infants had the short version of the serotonin transporter gene, 5-HTTLPR. This gene-environment interaction only occurred when Select one: a. the infants' other-consciousness developed poorly in the first six months after birth. b. mothers showed a low level of responsiveness toward their infants. c. maternal nutrition was deficient during the prenatal period. d. the infants were temperamentally inclined toward negative affectivity. Feedback Recent studies found that a disorganized... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize attachment in young children. Page: 183 Topic: Interpreting Differences in Attachment Question 36 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Carson, a 6-month-old infant, grabs a toy by gripping with his whole hand. In the context of fine motor skills, which of the following grasps does Carson exhibit in this scenario? Select one: a. the palmar grasp b. the pincer grasp c. the raking grasp d. the tripod grasp Feedback Carson, a 6-month-old infant, grabs a toy by... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize motor development in infancy. Page: 124 Topic: Fine Motor Skills Question 37 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Late adulthood is a time of Select one: a. life review, adjustment to new social roles, a nd diminishing strength and health. b. expanding personal and social involvement and responsibility. c. establishing personal and economic independence and advancing in a career. d. selecting a mate, learning to live with that person in an intimate way, starting a family, and rearing children. Feedback Late adulthood is a time of APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the processes, periods, and issues in human development. Page: 15 Topic: Periods of Development Question 38 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Ruth, an infant, sucked everything that touched her lips and also sucked nearby objects. A few months later, she learned that certain objects such as her mother's breasts or a milk bottle can be sucked but other objects such as spoons, her toys, or her blanket cannot be sucked. In the context of Jean Piaget's theory of infant development, the cognitive processes most likely responsible for Ruth's actions are Select one: a. coordination and internalization. b. equilibration and organization. c. assimilation and accommodation. d. habituation and dishabituation. Feedback Ruth, an infant, sucked everything that... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Explain the cognitive processes young children use to construct their world, per Piaget. Page: 141 Topic: Assimilation and Accommodation Question 39 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Research with the memory-span task suggests that Select one: a. short-term memory increases during early childhood. b. long-term memory reaches maturation by early childhood. c. memory span depends on one's ethnic origin. d. heredity is one of the major factors affecting memory. Feedback Research with the memory-span task suggests ... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the major theories of cognitive development in early childhood. Page: 215 Topic: Memory Question 40 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text The _____ refers to a collection of neurons in the forebrain that are involved in pleasure. Select one: a. nucleus accumbens b. corpus callosum c. hippocampus d. amygdala Feedback The _____ refers to a collection of neurons... 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Page path • PSY120 • Topic 7: Early Adulthood Started on Monday, April 11, 2022, 8:10 PM State Finished Completed on Monday, April 11, 2022, 8:28 ... [Show More] PM Time taken 18 mins 22 secs Grade 105.00 out of 125.00 (84%) Question 1 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of t he following statements is true of narcissists? Select one: a. They view their own needs and desires as paramount. b. They are typically aware of their actual self. c. They are typically aware of how others perceive them. d. They show unselfish concern for the betterment of others. Feedback Which of the following statements is true of narci... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Describe self, identity, and religious/spiritual development in adolescence. Page: 371 Topic: Self-Esteem Question 2 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is included in the patterns of heterosexual behavior for males and females in emerging adulthood? Select one: a. Emerging adults are less likely than young adults to have had sexual intercourse with two or more individuals. b. Males report being more selective about their sexual partners than females. c. Casual sex is more common in emerging adulthood than in the late twenties. d. Emerging adults have sex more frequently than young adults. Feedback Which of the following is included in the patterns... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Describe sexu ality in young adults. Page: 414 Topic: Sexual Activity Question 3 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Adolescents in the Family Matters program reported Select one: a. no change in alcohol and cigarette use at three months but a marked decline at one year. b. lower alcohol and cigarette use at three months, but the positive effect se emed to wear off about one year after the program had been completed. c. no change in alcohol use but a marked decrease in cigarette smoking. d. lower alcohol and cigarette use at three months and at one year after the program had been completed. Feedback Adolescents in the Family Matters program reported APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains APA LO: 2.1: Use scientific reasoning to interpret psychological phenomena Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize the impact that lifestyle choices and health problems have on adolescents. Page: 356 Topic: Substance Use and Abuse Question 4 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text In E. Mavis Hetherington's research, the _____ were characterized by divorcees who were competent in multiple areas of life, showing a remarkable ability to bounce back from stressful circumstances and to create something meaningful out of problems. Select one: a. enhancers b. seekers c. libertines d. good-enoughs Feedback In E. Mavis Hetherington's research, the _____ wer... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe marital and nonmarital lifestyles. Page: 453 Topic: Divorce Question 5 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements about dating in gay and lesbian youth is true? Select one: a. Sexual minority youth seldom date other-sex peers to disguise their sexual orientation from others. b. Most gay and lesbian youth seldom have same-sex sexual experience. c. Gay and lesbian youth do not get emotionally affected by the breakup of a same-sex relationship they were involved in. d. Some gay and lesbian youth continue to have a same-sex orientation while others have a primarily heterosexual orientation. Feedback Which of the following statements about dating in ... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains APA LO: 2.1: Use scientific reasoning to interpret psychological phenomena Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize the development of sexual identity that occurs during adolescence. Page: 383 Topic: Dating and Romantic Relationshi ps Topic: Gay and Lesbian Question 6 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Jackie, a 15-year-old girl, has been diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. It is most likely that Jackie Select one: a. sets very low standards for herself. b. is not very concerned about how others perceive her. c. is competitive and high-achieving. d. is an African American from a low-income family. Feedback Jackie, a 15-year-old girl, has been diagnosed wit... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize the impact th at lifestyle choices and health problems have on adolescents. Page: 357 Topic: Anorexia Nervosa Question 7 Complete 0.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is true of the relationship betwe en exercise and adolescence? Select one: a. In adolescents, exercise lowers the incidence of type I diabetes. b. Male adolescents' physical activity is associated with their male friends' physical activity. c. Memory is the cognitive factor that improves the least through exercise in adolescence. d. Individuals become less active as they reach and progress through adolescence. Feedback Which of the following is true of the relationship... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize the impact that lifestyle choices and health problems have on adolescents. Page: 352 Topic: Nutrition and Exercise Question 8 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Marie is reluctant to marry because she is worried that her husband might cheat on her. You would tell her that adultery is Select one: a. widespread in the United States. b. a problem in almost half the marriages in the United States. c. clearly the exception rather than the rule. d. a problem most married couples in the United States have faced at some point or the other. Feedback Marie is reluctant to marry because she is worried... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Describe sexuality in young adults. Page: 415 Topic: Sex ual Attitudes and Behavior Question 9 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text In nonindustrialized countries, marriage—the marker for entry into adulthood—usually occurs _____ the adulthood markers in the United States. Select one: a. much earlier than b. much later than c. around the same time as d. immediately after Feedback In nonindustrialized countries, marriage—the... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning O bjective: Describe the transition from adolescence to adulthood. Page: 405 Topic: Becoming an Adult Question 10 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text The majority of unintentional injuries in adolescence involve Select one: a. motor vehicle accidents. b. firearms. c. homicide. d. sports-related injuries. Feedback The majority of unintentional injuries in adolesce... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize the impact that lifestyle choices and health problems have on adolescents. Page: 354 Topic: Causes of Death Question 11 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text The transition from adolescence to adulthood has been referred to as emerging adulthood, which occurs from approximately _____ years of age. Select one: a. 12 to 18 b. 18 to 25 c. 21 to 26 d. 20 to 30 Feedback The transition from adolescence to adulthood has b... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Ea sy Learning Objective: Describe the transition from adolescence to adulthood. Page: 402 Topic: Becoming an Adult Question 12 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text According to recent studies, which of the following adults had higher levels of sexual satisfaction? Select one: a. attachment-secure adults b. attachment-avoidant adults c. attachment-anxious adults d. attachment-disorganized adults Feedback According to recent studies, which of the followin... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe changes in temperament and attachment in young adulthood. Page: 436 Topic: Attachm ent Question 13 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Penelope is describing her marriage of 15 years: "My husband and I were eating breakfast the other day. Neither of us was talking, both of us just reading and thinking our own thoughts. But it was a very comfortable, companionable silence, and I loved it!" What aspect of their relationship does this illustrate? Select one: a. passion b. infatuation c. romantic love d. affectionate love Feedback Penelope is describing her marriage of 15 years: ... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Identify key aspects of intimate relationships and love. Page: 440 Topic: Affectionate Love Question 14 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text According to Erik Erikson, which of the following developmental stages is experienced by an individual during adolescence? Select one: a. autonomy versus shame and doubt b. intimacy versus isolation c. initiative versus guilt d. identity versus identity confusion Feedback According to Erik Erikson, which of the following ...APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe self, identity, and religious/spiritual development in adolescence. Page: 372 Topic: Erikson's View of Identity Question 15 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Arthur's parents own a home appliances business. His parents along with his three older brothers manage the business together. They want Arthur to help with the business once he graduates. Arthur has agreed to join the family business without putting much thought into this decision. In this scenario, Arthur is in the status of identity referred to as Select one: a. identity achievement. b. identity foreclosure. c. identity moratorium. d. identity diffusion. Feedback Arthur's parents own a home appliances business. H... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Explain identity formation in adolescence. Page: 373 Topic: Mar cia's Identity Statuses Question 16 Complete 0.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is a difference between the enhancers and the competent loners? Select one: a. The enhancers account for about 40 percent of the divorce group, whereas the competent loners account for about 10 percent of the divorce group. b. Unlike the enhancers, the competent loners have little interest in sharing their lives with anyone else. c. The competent loners show a remarkable ability to bounce back from stress, whereas the enhancers succumb to stressful circumstances. d. The competent loners have many females in its divorce group, while the enhancers are primarily a male-dominated divorce group. Feedback Which of the following is a difference between the... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Describe marital and nonmarital lifestyles. Page: 454 Topic: Divorce Question 17 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text According to a study conducted by Glei (1999), in a single act of unprotected sex with an infected partner, a teenage girl has the greatest chance of acquiring Select one: a. genital warts. b. genital herpes. c. gonorrhea. d. chlamydia. Feedback According to a study conducted by Glei (1999), in ... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the physical changes that occur during adolescence. Page: 348 Topic: Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Question 18 Complete 0.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Adolescents who do not successfully resolve their identity crisis suffer from what Erikson calls _____. Select one: a. identity diffusion b. unresolved identity c. identity confusion d. identity moratorium Feedback Adolescents who do not successfully resolve their ... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe se lf, identity, and religious/spiritual development in adolescence. Page: 373 Topic: Erikson's View of Identity Question 19 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text According to research, which of the following is the least important characteristic that women look for in men? Select one: a. kindness b. good looks c. earning prospects d. considerateness Feedback According to research, which of the following is t... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Identify key aspects of intimate relationships and love. Page: 439 Topic: Attraction Question 20 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text The invisible barrier to career advancement that prevents women and ethnic minorities from holding managerial or executive jobs, regardless of their accomplishments and merits, is known as the Select one: a. brick wall. b. glass wall. c. glass ceiling. d. embargo Feedback The invisible barrier to career advancement that p... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize the transition to higher education and work in early childhood. Page: 428 Topic: Career Cha llenges and Changes Question 21 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Ned is an only child and has always enjoyed full attention from his parents an d extended family. In college, he tends to speak about himself and his own personal struggles with his friends. He seldom pays attention to others' needs or lets them speak. He expects everyone to agree with his opinions and gets frustrated and upset if they don't. Which of the following terms best describes Ned? Select one: a. pessimist b. optimist c. pragmatist d. narcissist Feedback Ned is an only child and has always enjoyed full a... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Describe self, identity, and religious/spiritual development in adolescence. Page: 371 Topic: Self-Esteem Question 22 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text George wants to ensure that his sons become competent decision makers. Which of the following is a strategy you would suggest for improving their decision making? Select one: a. Provide more opportunities for them to engage in role playing and peer group problem solving. b. Encourage the presence of peers in risk-taking situations. c. Supply contexts where substances and other temptations are readily available, testing their willingness to make risky decisions. d. Keep them in a sequestered environment where they will not have to face decision making in real-world contexts. Feedback George wants to ensure that his sons become compet... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Summarize the development of cognitive maturati on. Page: 362 Topic: Decision Making Question 23 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following best exemplifies the psychological concept of consensual validation? Select one: a. complimenting someone on the positive changes made in his or her life b. being curious about someone whose native culture differs c onsiderably from your own c. being comfortable with someone who values the same things that you do d. agreeing with someone that a proposed compromise is valid and acceptable Feedback Which of the following best exemplifies the psycho... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Identify key aspects of intimate relationships and love. Page: 438 Topic: Familiarity and Similarity Question 24 Complete 0.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text The mean age at the beginning of the growth spurt in girls is ________. Select one: a. 6 b. 14 c. 12 d. 9 Feedback The mean age at the beginning of the growth spurt ... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the physical changes that occur during adolescence. Page: 341 Topic: Puberty Topic: Sexual Maturation, Height, and Weight Question 25 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text A study of unmarried relationship dissolution in 18- to 35-year-olds revealed that experiencing a breakup was linked to Select one: a. a decrease in health problems. b. an increase in life satisfaction. c. a decrease in psychological stress. d. an increase in psychological stress. Feedback A study of unmarried relationship dissolution in 1... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains APA LO: 2.1: Use scientific reasoning to interpret psychological phenomena Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Identify key aspects of intimate relatio nships and love. Page: 442 Topic: Falling Out of Love [Show Less]
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• PSY120 • Topic 9: Late Adulthood Started on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, 1:43 PM State Finished Completed on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, 2:28 PM Ti... [Show More] me taken 45 mins 12 secs Grade 125.00 out of 125.00 (100%) Question 1 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is the finding of the longitudinal and cross-sectional assessment of intellectual abilities conducted by Schaie? Select one: a. Decline in intellectual abilities was more likely in the cross-sectional assessments than in the longitudinal assessments. b. When assessed longitudinally, inductive reasoning showed a consistent decline in the middle adulthood years. c. When assessed cross-sectionally, inductive reasoning increased until toward the end of middle adulthood. d. People reach a peak in their cognitive functioning for many intellectual skills in early adulthood. Feedback Which of the following is the finding of the longi... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize cognitive changes in middle adulthood. Page: 478 Topic: Seattle Longitudinal St udy Question 2 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is true of the immune system and stress? Select one: a. NK cells are a type of white blood cell that is more likely to be present in high-stress circumstances. b. Higher levels of NK cells in stressful situations indicate a weakened immune system. c. Immune system functioning increases with normal aging. d. Aerobic fitness is related to the presence of a lower level of senescent T cells. Feedback Which of the following statements is true of the i... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize physical development in middle adulthood. Page: 472 Topic: Stress and Dis ease Question 3 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements about the onset of menarche and menopause is true? Select one: a. The timing of menarche has significantly decreased in the 20th century. b. The average age at which U.S. women have their last period is 61. c. Women who reported early menarche were prone to have earlier menopause. d. In menarche, production of estrogen by the ovaries declines dramatically. Feedback Which of the following statements about the onset ... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize physical development in middle adulthood. Page: 473 Topic: Menopause Question 4 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is true of novices and experts? Select one: a. Novices are more creative in solving problems than experts. b. Novices are more flexible in solving problems than experts. c. Experts avoid the use of strategies and shortcuts when solving problems. d. Experts process information more automatically than novices. Feedback Which of the following statements is true of novic... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content dom ains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize cognitive changes in middle adulthood. Page: 480 Topic: Expertise Question 5 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Sensitivity to _____ sounds usually declines first among _____. Select one: a. high-pitched; women b. high-pitched; men c. low-pitched; women d. low-pitched; men Feedback Sensitivity to _____ sounds usually declines first. .. APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize physical development in middle adulthood. Page: 469 Topic: Vision Question 6 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text The researchers in the Mills College Study concluded that rather than be ing in a midlife crisis, the women were experiencing Select one: a. perimenopausal agitation. b. a midlife consciousness. c. the empty nest syndrome. d. generational unlearning. Feedback The researchers in the Mills College Study conclud... APA LO: 2.1: Use scientific reasoning to interpret psychological phenomena Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize issues around stability and change in middle adulthood. Page: 502 Topic: Helson's Mills College Studies Question 7 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text According to Helson's Mills College Study, women who did not commit themselves to one of the lifestyle patterns (family-oriented, career-oriented, and those who followed neither path) Select one: a. were more prone to depression than those who followed one of these. b. had a history of insecure attachment in childhood. c. faced fewer challenges and did not develop as fully as the other women. d. were more prone to experience marital dissatisfaction than other women. Feedback According to Helson's Mills College Study, women w... APA LO: 2.1: Use scientific reasoning to interpret psychological phenomena Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize issues around stability and change in middle adulthood. Page: 502 Topic: Helson' s Mills College Studies Question 8 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is one of the Big Five factors of personality? Select one: a. generativity b. extraversion c. transitivity d. stagnation Feedback Which of the following is one of the Big Five fact... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize issues around stability and change in middle adulthood. Page: 500 Topic: Costa and McCrae's Baltimore Study Question 9 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text According to the Mitchell and Helson’s study, one of the conditions that distinguished the lives of women in their early 50s from those of women in other age periods was Select one: a. few "empty nests." b. lower health. c. higher income. d. no stress. Feedback According to the Mitchell and Helson’s study... APA LO: 2.1: Use scientific reasoning to interpret psychological phenomena Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Summarize personality development in middle adulthood. Page: 498 Topic: Contexts of Midlife Development Question 10 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Becky is careless, impulsive, and disorganized. According to the Big Five personality factors, Becky is most likely to score low on Select one: a. openness to experience. b. agreeableness. c. neuroticism. d. conscientiousness. Feedback Becky is careless, impulsive, and disorganized. Ac... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize issues around stability and change in middle adulthood. Page: 500 Topic: Big Five Factors of Personality Top ic: Costa and McCrae's Baltimore Study Question 11 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is a way of preventing osteoporosis in middle-aged women? Select one: a. eating foods rich in fiber b. avoiding smoking c. reducing weight d. increasing the intake of vitamin B Feedback Which of the following is a way of preventing oste... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Identify factors that influence health and well-being in late adulthood. Page: 536 Topic: Health Topic: Illne ss and Death Question 12 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following statements is true of arthritis? Select one: a. There are a few known cures for arthritis. b. Exercise is not beneficial for people with arthritis. c. Symptoms of arthritis can be reduced by drugs. d. Symptoms of arthritis cannot be alleviated by reducing weight. Feedback Which of the following statements is true of arthr... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Identify factors tha t influence health and well-being in late adulthood. Page: 536 Topic: Arthritis Question 13 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text The oldest-old are individuals who are _____ years and older. Select one: a. 85 b. 80 c. 75 d. 70 Feedback The oldest-old are individuals who are _____ years... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objectiv e: Summarize the biological theories of aging. Page: 522 Topic: Young-Old and Oldest-Old Question 14 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Cynthia is 91 years old. Doctors have found that Cynthia's optic nerves have been damaged because of accumulation of fluid in the eye. Cynthia is worried that she will lose her vision, but the doctor has told her that her condition can be treated with eye drops. The disease that has marred Cynthia's vision is Select one: a. glaucoma. b. cataracts. c. retinopathy. d. macular degeneration. Feedback Cynthia is 91 years old. Doctors have found that C... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learning Objective: Summarize physical development in late adulthood. Page: 531 Top ic: Vision Question 15 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Susan is 72 years old. She has a body mass index (BMI) of 23. Her dietician recommends certain measures that she should follow to remain healthy and reduce the risk of diseases. Which of the following is Susan’s dietician likely to recommend? Select one: a. decreasing the intake of proteins b. using calorie supplements between meals c. maintaining a healthy weight d. using taste enhancers between meals Feedback Susan is 72 years old. She has a body mass index (... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Har d Learning Objective: Identify factors that influence health and well-being in late adulthood. Page: 539–540 Topic: Nutrition and Weight Question 16 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Helen's knowledge of calculus and statistics is part of her ________ memory. Select one: a. semantic b. episodic c. prospective d. implicit Feedback Helen's knowledge of calculus and... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Describe the cognitive functioning in older adults. Page: 5 52 Topic: Memory Question 17 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text ________ attention is focused and extended engagement with an object, task, event, or some other aspect of the environment. Select one: a. Selective b. Sustained c. Divided d. Executive Feedback ________ attention is focused and extended e... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the cognitive functioning in older adults. Page: 551 Topic: Cognitive Processes Question 18 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text An example of ________ attention is the ability to focus on one voice among many in a crowded room or a noisy restaurant. Select one: a. selective b. divided c. sustained d. executive Feedback An example of ________ attention is the abil... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Rememb er Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the cognitive functioning in older adults. Page: 551 Topic: Cognitive Processes Question 19 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Recent research indicates that the greater distractibility of older adults is associated with less effective functioning in neural networks running through the ________ of the brain, which are involved in cognitive control. Select one: a. occipital and temporal lobes b. frontal and parietal lobes c. cerebellum d. medulla Feedback Recent research indicates that the greater d... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the cognitive functioning in old er adults. Page: 551 Topic: Cognitive Processes Question 20 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text According to a recent study by De Meyer and others, every one of the older adults with mild cognitive impairment who had ________ in their spinal fluid de veloped Alzheimer disease within 5 years. Select one: a. the amyloid beta b. acetylcholine c. the apolipoprotein d. oxytocin Feedback According to a recent study by De Meyer and ... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe mental health problems in late adulthood. Page: 570 Topic: Alzheimer Disease Question 21 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following factors has been associated with low self-esteem in late adulthood? Select one: a. lower cognitive skills b. empty nest syndrome c. fear of retirement d. deteriorating physical health Feedback Which of the following factors has been associated... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe the relationship between personality, self and society in late adulthood. Page: 586 Topic: Self-Esteem Question 22 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is a positive resolution of the psychological conflict of autonomy vs. shame? Select one: a. fidelity b. purpose c. competence d. will Feedback Which of the following is a positive resolution of... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Summarize the theories of socioemotional development and aging. Page: 580 Top ic: Erikson's Psychosocial Theory Question 23 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Now that Benita is in late adulthood, socioemotional selectivity theory predicts that she will Select one: a. become more socially withdrawn as she prepares for death. b. continue to actively make new friends. c. spend most of her time with familiar friends. d. emotionally invest in peripheral relationships. Feedback Now that Benita is in late adulthood, socioemotion... APA LO: 1.3: Describe applications of psychology Bloom's: Apply Difficulty Level: Hard Learn ing Objective: Summarize the theories of socioemotional development and aging. Page: 581 Topic: Socioemotional Selectivity Theory Question 24 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text During which stage in life are married individuals likely to find themselves having to care for a sick partner with a limiting health condition? Select one: a. middle adulthood b. early adulthood c. emerging adulthood d. late adulthood Feedback During which stage in life are married individuals... APA LO: 1.2: Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains Bloom's: Remember Difficulty Level: Easy Learning Objective: Describe r elationships in late adulthood. Page: 591 Topic: Love and Marriage Question 25 Complete 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Which of the following is referred to as the final stage in the marriage process? Select one: a. the time between marriage and impending divorce b. the time when the last child leaves home c. the time from retirement until death d. the time when older parents move into their children's homes Feedback Which of the following is referred to as the final... APA LO: 1.1: Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology Bloom's: Understand Difficulty Level: Medium Learning Objective: Describe relation ships in late adulthood. 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