Psychology 327 - Infancy and Early Childhood » Winter 2022 » Chapter 1 Quiz

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Question #1
Match the statement to the period of development it best describes: Prenatal
A.   This period includes puberty
B.   The beginning of developmet; starting with conception
C.   Period of dramtic growth and change
Question #2
Match the statement to the period of development it best describes: Infancy and Toddlerhood
A.   Also referred to as the preschool years
B.   Period of dramtic growth and change
C.   Much of this period is involved with the early years of school
Question #3
Match the statement to the period of development it best describes: Early Childhood
A.   Much of this period is involved with the early years of school
B.   Also referred to as the preschool years
C.   This period includes puberty
Question #4
Match the statement to the period of development it best describes: Middle Childhood
A.   This period includes puberty
B.   Period of dramtic growth and change
C.   Much of this period is involved with the early years of school
Question #5
Match the statement to the period of development it best describes: Adolescence
A.   This period includes puberty
B.   Period of dramtic growth and change
C.   The beginning of developmet; starting with conception
Question #6
Which of the following is not a domain of development (as defined by our text)?
A.   Cognitive
B.   Social and emotional (psychosocial)
C.   Psychological
D.   Physical
Question #7
Select all of the following that are fundamental points (also referred to as underlying principles) the field has agreed upon.
A.   Early experiences is important, but children are remarkably resilient. Historical and cultural contexts strongly influence development. All domains of development are interrelated. Development in childhood affects development throughout the life span.
B.   Normal development includes a wide range of individual differences. Early experiences is important, but children are remarkably resilient. Influences are bidirectional/multidirectional. Historical and cultural contexts strongly influence development. All domains of development are interrelated. Development in childhood affects development throughout the life span.
C.   Influences are bidirectional/multidirectional. Historical and cultural contexts strongly influence development. All domains of development are interrelated.
D.   Normal development includes a wide range of individual differences. Early experiences is important, but children are remarkably resilient. All domains of development are interrelated.
Question #8
Match the theory to the statement that best represents it: Psychoanalytic (Psychosexual and Psychosocial)
A.   Developed by Piaget; views development as the product of children's active efforts to understand and act on their world
B.   Developed by Vygotsky; focuses on social and cultural processes that guide children's cognitive development
C.   Represented by Freud and Erikson; generally focused on lasting effects of childhood experiences and unconscious drives and motivations
D.   Mainly developed by Bandura; learning occurs by observing and imitating models
Question #9
Match the theory to the statement that best represents it: Behaviorism
A.   Developed by Vygotsky; focuses on social and cultural processes that guide children's cognitive development
B.   Represented by Pavlov, Watson, & Skinner; centered around the observation of behaviors and the belief in the environment's strong influence
C.   Mainly developed by Bandura; learning occurs by observing and imitating models
D.   Developed by Bronfenbrenner; identifies five levels of enviromental influences
Question #10
Match the theory to the statement that best represents it: Social Learning
A.   Represented by Freud and Erikson; generally focused on lasting effects of childhood experiences and unconscious drives and motivations
B.   Developed by Piaget; views development as the product of children's active efforts to understand and act on their world
C.   Developed by Vygotsky; focuses on social and cultural processes that guide children's cognitive development
D.   Mainly developed by Bandura; learning occurs by observing and imitating models
Question #11
Match the theory to the statement that best represents it: Cognitive (Stages)
A.   Developed by Vygotsky; focuses on social and cultural processes that guide children's cognitive development
B.   Developed by Bronfenbrenner; identifies five levels of enviromental influences
C.   Represented by Freud and Erikson; generally focused on lasting effects of childhood experiences and unconscious drives and motivations
D.   Developed by Piaget; views development as the product of children's active efforts to understand and act on their world
Question #12
Match the theory to the statement that best represents it: Sociocultural
A.   Represented by Freud and Erikson; generally focused on lasting effects of childhood experiences and unconscious drives and motivations
B.   Developed by Vygotsky; focuses on social and cultural processes that guide children's cognitive development
C.   Developed by Piaget; views development as the product of children's active efforts to understand and act on their world
D.   Represented by Pavlov, Watson, & Skinner; centered around the observation of behaviors and the belief in the environment's strong influence
Question #13
Match the theory to the statement that best represents it: Bioecological or Ecological Systems
A.   Represented by Pavlov, Watson, & Skinner; centered around the observation of behaviors and the belief in the environment's strong influence
B.   Developed by Piaget; views development as the product of children's active efforts to understand and act on their world
C.   Mainly developed by Bandura; learning occurs by observing and imitating models
D.   Developed by Bronfenbrenner; identifies five levels of enviromental influences
Question #14
Match the research design to its definition: cross-sectional
A.   people of different ages are assessed
B.   changes that occur over time in a group are assessed
C.   studies in groups of people at different ages
Question #15
Match the research design to its definition:longitudinal
A.   studies in groups of people at different ages
B.   changes that occur over time in a group are assessed
C.   people of different ages are assessed
Question #16
Match the research design to its definition:sequential
A.   changes that occur over time in a group are assessed
B.   studies in groups of people at different ages
C.   people of different ages are assessed

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