DEP2004 Module 11 Final Exam Latest 2018 December

 

Module11 Final Exam

Question 1

A controversial, widespread opinion about emerging adults is that they

Question 2

 

 

Which of the following statements about body growth in adolescence is true?

 

Question 3

 

 

Tammy’s father is an exceptional gymnast. When Tammy was just a toddler, her father believed that Tammy already showed great promise as a gymnast. Tammy’s father probably believes that athletic ability is mostly determined by

 

Question 4

 

 

In the United States today, the average __________ is 78.5 years-nearly 76 for men and 81 for women.

 

Question 5

Older adults

 

Question 6

 

 

Sixteen-year-old Max has been introspective lately. He has been wondering who he really is, thinking about his values, and pondering the direction he will pursue in the future. Max is

 

Question 7

Self-esteem

 

Question 8

 

 

A(n) __________ contains only 23 chromosomes, half as many as a regular body cell.

 

Question 9

 

 

In the United States and a few European countries, __________ are responsible for a modest, continuing trend toward earlier menarche.

 

Question 10

 

 

Compared with school-age children, teenagers’ self-evaluations place more emphasis on

 

Question 11

 

 

Which of the following is a recessive characteristic?

 

Question 12

 

 

During infancy, girls

 

Question 13

 

 

The hormonal changes that underlie puberty

 

Question 14

 

 

Which of the following statements about changes in vision in adulthood is true?

 

Question 15

 

 

Changes of aging in __________ are twice as rapid for men as for women.

 

Question 16

 

 

An individual’s __________ age is based on actual competence and performance.

 

Question 17

 

 

Skeletal age is measured by determining

 

Question 18

 

 

The field of human development is considered to be an applied discipline because

 

Question 19

 

 

__________ contribute greatly to emotional and social development in midlife.

 

Question 20

 

 

According to Piaget, organization takes place

 

Question 21

 

 

Fraternal twins are created when

 

Question 22

 

 

During rapid cognitive change, children

 

Question 23

 

 

The __________ secretes hormones that prepare the lining of the uterus to receive a fertilized ovum.

 

Question 24

 

 

Free radicals are

 

Question 25

Piaget believed that infants and toddlers

 

Question 26

Many emerging adults

 

Question 27

 

 

Aja is a self-confident, secure 2-year-old. According to Erikson’s theory, Aja probably has parents who

 

Question 28

The Second Age

 

Question 29

 

 

The period of the zygote

 

Question 30

 

 

Ryan is a typical emerging adult. Which of the following is he likely to say is the most essential for attaining adult status?

 

Question 31

 

 

Nine-year-old Noah observed that he is better than his peers at math but not as good at spelling. Noah is using

 

Question 32

 

 

When asked to recall personally significant past experiences, Chinese school-age children are more likely that U.S. children to refer to

 

.

Question 33

 

 

Which of the following women is likely to offer more social support to members of her community?

 

Question 34

 

 

 

As we age,

 

Question 35

 

 

Today’s seniors in industrialized nations

 

Question 36

 

 

Dr. Fox believes that infants and preschoolers respond to the world in much the same way as adults do. This is consistent with the __________ view of development.

 

Question 37

 

 

According to Peck, adults develop a sense of ego transcendence if they

 

Question 38

 

 

People who flexibly modify their identities in response to age-related changes yet maintain a sense of self-continuity are

 

Question 39

 

Which of the following statements about measuring temperament is true?

 

Question 40

 

 

Middle adulthood is

 

Question 41

 

 

According to Erikson, the conflict of toddlerhood-autonomy versus shame and doubt-is resolved negatively when the parents

 

.

Question 42

 

 

Today we know that adolescent development is

 

Question 43

 

 

Which of the following middle-aged adults is the most likely to be stagnant?

 

Question 44

 

 

At birth, the __________ is nearer to its adult size than any other physical structure.

 

Question 45

 

 

Children use their current schemes to interpret the external world using a process known as

 

Question 46

 

 

For most young people, identity development is not traumatic and disturbing, but, rather, a process of

 

Question 47

 

 

According to Erikson, if the psychological conflict of adolescence is resolved negatively, a young person experiences

 

Question 48

 

 

To offset both excess weight and muscle loss, people should

 

Question 49

 

 

The __________ surrounds the amnion.

 

Question 50

 

 

Theorists who emphasize stability stress the importance of