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Question 61

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The connection across biological, cognitive, and socioemotional processes is most obvious in the two rapidly emerging fields of:

A) developmental cognitive neuroscience and developmental social neuroscience.
B) developmental biological neuroscience and developmental social neuroscience.
C) developmental socioemotional pharmacology, developmental biological pharmacology.
D) developmental cognitive biology and developmental cognitive biology.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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Two-year old Julia is learning to talk, and her parents would say that her favorite word is "no." This would be considered normal for a child in Erik Erikson's life-span stage of:

A) initiative versus guilt.
B) intimacy versus isolation.
C) autonomy versus shame and doubt.
D) trust versus mistrust.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Dr. Nasrin believes that associating behavior with consequence can shape the probability of a behavior occurring. He is arguing that _____ conditioning is important for behavioral modification.

Flevy is conducting an extensive market study and has hired a big group of college students to hand out a standard set of questions to shoppers at malls and supermarkets and to seek their responses. Which of the following methods of data collection is Flevy using?

McKenzie, age 2, wants to do everything on her own. Her mother punishes her when she attempts to pour her own milk or tries to answer the phone. Erikson would say that McKenzie is likely to develop a sense of:

Late adulthood is a time of:

Riley argues that behavior is strongly influenced by biology; it is tied to evolution, and characterized by critical or sensitive periods. What theoretical orientation, does Riley most likely take?

In addition to chronological age, list and briefly describe the three other ways that "age" has been conceptualized.

The first stage in Erickson's theory is:

Sixty-year-old Betty is in great physical shape. Her bones are strong with no sign of osteoporosis, and her internal organs are in near perfect condition. This means that Betty is young in terms of her _____ age.

Dr. Alondro is an information-processing psychologist, thus he is most likely to:

If, as a developmental researcher, you wished to study in-depth the life and mind of Ted Kaczynski-the notorious Unabomber-who is featured at the beginning of the text, which method of data collection would you adopt? Why?

During early adulthood, Erik Erikson's developmental stage of _____ occurs.

Tzu-Chiang is 55 years old and is currently enrolled in a college algebra course. He is pleasantly surprised that he is performing well in the course despite not taking a formal math class for over 30 years. He is able to learn new mathematical concepts with relative ease. Researchers would consider this an instance that illustrates how development is:

Nonnormative life events:

Dr. Tepper-Harmon believes that life-span development cannot be studied without considering biological, socioemotional, and cognitive dimensions. Dr. Tepper-Harmon believes that development is:

Gina's therapist attributes her delinquent behavior to heredity and to the gross neglect she suffered as a baby at the hands of her alcoholic mother. Gina's therapist appears to be emphasizing the _____ aspect of her development.

Peter is a senior partner at his law firm and is an important member of his church and community. Both his children are in college. Peter's situation is most representative of which period of development?

Mary is three years-old, and in preschool. Identify the development period that Mary is currently in.

Development can be defined as the pattern of movement or change that: